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Leading Website Brokerage Shares “How to Sell Your Online Business”

For many entrepreneurs, the end game in building their e-commerce website is the eventual sale of the business. It starts with a product idea or maybe an affinity for a marketplace platform like Amazon.com, it grows into a profitable online business through finesse and hard work and ultimately ends up leading to the question “how…

Accepts Bitcoin! Website Properties – Now Accepting Bitcoin

Bitcoin: Then and Now Bitcoin, both the currency and its underlying blockchain technology, gained significant credibility as an accepted form of payment in 2017. The currency's value skyrocketed, rising from $1,000 per coin in January to a high of $18,000 by mid-December. More recently, Bitcoin reached a peak just shy of $69,000 before declining. This…

2017 Scholarship – Third Place Essay

“Entrepreneurs and Online Businesses – the perfect match!” By Areya J. Uniontown, Ohio Successful businesses have a few key traits that are shared amongst them. They were started by determined people who were passionate and curious about their work. People who couldn’t picture any other path than the one they were on. Many businesses fail…

2017 Scholarship – Second Place Essay

“Entrepreneurs and Online Businesses – the perfect match!” By Matthew N. Punta Gorda, Florida The word “entrepreneur” summons up many images. It evokes symbol of the common man who rises up to become one of the elites of society, the clever individual who discovers what people want or need and becomes set for a life…

2017 Scholarship – First Place Essay

“Entrepreneurs and Online Businesses – the perfect match!” By Kaylan S. Danville, California The internet has been a great breakthrough over the last 25 years. It has allowed people with creative, innovative and powerful ideas to turn them into action. Because there is such a large reach and very low cost of entry, the web…

Website Properties Young Entrepreneur Scholarship

At Website Properties, we having been working as internet entrepreneurs for over 19 years. By building our own eCommerce businesses or by helping our clients’ sell theirs, we have always been a part of the fast changing, innovative landscape of the internet; arguably one of this generation’s greatest hotbeds for exercising the entrepreneurial spirit. We’d…

So You’ve Made it on Amazon and Now Want to Sell your Business

With over $107 billion dollars in net sales in 2015, 304+ million active customer accounts worldwide and an 81% online user reach in the US, Amazon’s massive presence is undeniable. Its size and continued growth are what attracts sellers around the globe to enter the Amazon space as a sales channel for its products with…

Operating an Online Business with No Internet Experience

So you’ve decided to take the leap and purchase a website business, perhaps because you would like a career change or want to work from home or you are retired and would like an additional revenue source. Another exciting reason to join the ranks of e-commerce owners might be the attractiveness of the size of…