With higher profit margins than ecommerce and requiring lower maintenance than micro SaaS, content websites offer an extremely alluring passive income opportunity.
While you can make outsized returns with websites vs, say, real estate or stocks, it’s not exactly easy. But with platforms like Empire Flippers leading the way, this space is likely to produce great alternative investment opportunities for years to come.
Today we dive into the world of investing in domain names. This issue is coupled with a new podcast episode with Alex Drew from ODYS.
This week Stefan sat down with Alex Drew, co-founder of ODYS, a platform for buying high-quality aged domain names.
The same factors that make FBA so compelling may be what suppresses multiples.
This week’s issue is about different ways to think about valuing websites, and why the entire industry may be going about valuations in the wrong way.
It’s a big question with non-obvious answers. Here’s a look at the main reasons people sell.
The story of a $144 million dollar fraud, and a look at the landscape today.
Prices are up. A look at why, and what this means for the industry.
Hari is a Sydney-based, self-funded indie maker & microstartup king with a bunch of successful sites.
Four theories as to why the website investing space isn’t more widely recognized.
A case study on buying a distressed website, and some things to consider when buying one.
We create indices for eclectic modern alts. We’ve got a vinyl index, a whiskey index, and more. This helps us find the best buying opportunities for our alternative investment fund
We wrap everything up with a rich qualitative analysis. You’ll understand the pros & cons of investing in all sorts of alternative asset classes.
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