5 reasons to buy websites

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Resdons to Buy Websites

A guide by Jessica Austin


1.Check the Marketplace There are many markets to choose from when buying a website, some of these places are fantastic, some are less. You need to be sure of the location you are looking for and considering buying a website through is reliable and established. Check the number of published ads and make sure there is enough activity to make sure that the place is a good place to be thinking about buying websites for sale.


2.Investigate the Alexa Ranking OK, what's Alexa's rank? Well, it is a ranking of website popularity and usage level, it is not a perfect measure to judge the success of a website, but it is a good way to know if a site has been around for at least a few months. To check a site simply visit the Alexa website and enter the URL of the website you are thinking of buying, if you say you have no information on the website and have been told that the site is over 6 months old then be careful.


3. Check WHOIS Each domain has its owner records saved, and can find out who has registered a particular domain by searching the WHOIS registry. Many sites offer WHOIS searches for free, a quick Google search will show a handful for you, choose one and then enter the domain name for the website you want to buy if the information returned does not match the information you expect to receive with respect to the seller, so be careful.


4. Check that the website appears in search engines If the website you want to buy is quite old, and your intended to get traffic from the search engines, then you can check inside the search engines to make sure that the site is actually indexed and therefore able to drive the search engine traffic for website. To check a website is indexed in Google, go to Google and type: "site: www.DOMAINNAME.com", without the quotes,


5.Confirm proof of income A lot of websites you want to buy will be earning some income, which means that the seller is claiming the website is making some money. It is essential that you verify proof of any income claimed by the seller, they will often advertise a website such as being with the income, when it actually means that it is earning potential, and sometimes simply lying to try to make a sale. Income can come through multiple channels,


Good luck! We hope you’ll use these tips to go out and deliver a memorable pitch for your product or service! For more info Please logon to https://www.payme0.com


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