I honestly do not understand the hype around Flippa. I repeatedly heard that starter websites with zero revenue, priced under $5,000, sell quickly. Based on this, I listed my website on Flippa using the Starter package.
It has now been more than three weeks, and the experience has been very disappointing. The listing shows 43 views, but this number is not real. More than 30 of those views are simply page refreshes from another Flippa account belonging to my buddy, who refreshed the listing multiple times just to check visibility. Flippa still counted those mock refreshes as real views. In reality, I believe only around 10 views may be genuine.
I listed a fully functional booking web application, not a basic or unfinished site. It includes a complete booking system, package listings, blog management, and full backend functionality. The sale includes everything. The live website, full source code, domain, business email, and all content are included.
The domain alone has an appraisal value of approximately $1,600 USD on multiple domain appraisal platforms. Despite this, Flippa does not seem to show my listing to real buyers. If the platform itself is not giving exposure, how is a seller supposed to make a sale.
Flippa frequently highlights success stories of businesses selling for millions of dollars, but for smaller sellers, even selling a solid and complete product for $5,000 feels nearly impossible. Overall, this has been a very poor experience, especially considering that I paid for the listing.
Website URL: sandtourism.com
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