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Website Sales Growth Overtook Domains in 2011
Posted on January 31st, 2012 by Andrew Knibbe
Earlier this week we came across a great piece of analysis by Ron Jackson over at DNJournal. Ron took a deep dive into reported domain sales for 2011 and made interesting comparisons with 2010. It led us to wonder about how Flippa website sales performed for the same period. To make it comparable, we followed [...]
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How old is your site? New guidelines on claiming site age
Posted on January 20th, 2012 by Ophelie
When we got rid of the New or Established distinction a few months ago, we also noticed that more and more buyers are using the Date Established metric to separate new sites from old. Just a minute, though – how are sellers defining the date on which their site was established? Is it [...]
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Flippa Goes Black Against SOPA
Posted on January 19th, 2012 by Andrew Knibbe
You may have noticed that our logo went black in support of the protest against the anti-piracy bills – bills which have serious concerns for anyone owning, creating, buying or selling websites. This is part of the tremendous effort around the web for 18 January. You can join the biggest online protest in history at [...]
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New on the site: Deals from Flippa and Trusted Partners
Posted on November 28th, 2011 by Ophelie
How does a year of free hosting sound? How about a weekly newsletter highlighting the most interesting sites for sale on Flippa? You can now visit flippa.com/deals to view offers and deals from Flippa and some of our trusted partners. This isn’t a Cyber Monday deal: it’s valid every day of the year.
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We’re on a roll! Flippa receives Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 Rising Star Award.
Posted on November 23rd, 2011 by Ophelie
Flippa.com is proud to have received a Rising Star Award as part of Deloitte’s 11th annual Technology Fast 50 of Australian technology companies. The Rising Star award recognizes companies with the fastest rates of annual revenue growth, for companies that are less than three years old. Only eight technology companies were given Rising Star status, [...]
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Flippa.com Wins Top Honors at 2011 Interactive Media Awards … and Rolls Out Further Search Improvements
Posted on November 3rd, 2011 by Andrew Knibbe
We were thrilled to be awarded “Best in Class” by the Interactive Media Awards today for our recent improvements to website search refinement. The honor recognizes that the initiative surpassed the key standards of excellence that comprise the web’s most professional work. The site was honored specifically for excellence in the Auction category. The judging [...]
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Flippa Lands Top Innovation Award
Posted on October 3rd, 2011 by Andrew Knibbe
Nothing defines our day-to-day activity here at Flippa as much as our relentless obsession with innovation when it comes to buying and selling websites. It’s this drive that has made us the number 1 marketplace for buying and selling websites – the same drive shows we’re not complacent about staying number one too. In recognition [...]
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Trust Score is Dead. Long Live Trust.
Posted on September 6th, 2011 by Andrew Knibbe
As a website marketplace, we fully appreciate the importance of website buyers and sellers being able to trust the people they decide to do business with. Naturally this notion of trust is different for different people so, as of today, we are laying the single Flippa trust rating to rest. There were three key reasons [...]
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Quality Feedback Highlights Importance of Delivering Value
Posted on September 1st, 2011 by Andrew Knibbe
We regularly touch base with our website buyers to see how they’re traveling a few months after buying a website from the Flippa marketplace. This is a great way for us to see how we’re doing and to learn a little more about our website buyers. We’re excited by the volume of positive feedback we [...]
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Flippa Turns 2 Today – Giving Away $2,000 in Credits
Posted on June 22nd, 2011 by Andrew Knibbe
Today is our second birthday and its been a wild ride – over 30,000 websites sold with a combined value of $53M. We also regularly have upwards of 1,300 websites for sale at any given point – that’s over 400% more than the 300 we had at launch! To celebrate, we’re giving away 100 credits [...]
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