Category Archives: Website Valuation

7 Factors to Determine a Website’s Value

Determining a website’s value is required if you want to get into the business of buying and selling sites for profit. There are various factors used to determine a site’s value. Knowing these factors can be crucial to your success in the venture. Here are some of those factors:

The True Value of a Websites

When selling or purchasing websites determining their true value is important, especially if the value of your website is less than $500,000. It is recommended that that you should first decide the right asking price. Most of the people get confused when they are involved in buying or selling the websites, since they are unable to differentiate between… Read More »

Introduction to Buying, Selling and Valuing Websites

I. Buying and Selling Websites The Problem So. . . you’ve worked hard at building a web site from scratch. You started back in 1995 in the web’s “early days”. You built content, built the databases, designed graphics, and wrote software. You promoted your site every chance you got and added e-commerce to generate revenue. The last years… Read More »

Website Valuation Tool released

After a few almost sleepless nights and a lot of help from other members of our team we were finally able to release the first beta version of our new website valuation tool. This tool is a free online web site value calculator that can help you find the value of a website you want to sell or… Read More »

Factors to take into account when valuing a website

There is no established formula for the valuation of a web site. However, there are several factors to consider when valuing a website. These items are discussed more fully in our website valuation article, but we wanted to provide you with a brief summary: A. Profits and Cash Flow (This is really revenue minus costs) 1. Source of… Read More »

How do Venture Capitalists value websites?

According to some publications Venture capitalists look at the following metrics when valuing an Internet property: Cost of Acquisition: At the most prized content sites, at least 35 percent of new users are enrolled by existing users. In other words, they are added “virally.” The best example of this is MySpace. Site Stickiness: A site becomes more valuable… Read More »