Resources
The stack for buying and running online income.
Tools and services we'd actually use to find, verify, finance, and grow an asset. Some are partners — see the disclosure below.
Marketplaces & brokers
Where deals get listed and brokered, beyond what's here.
Open marketplace for websites, apps, and online businesses at every size.
VisitCurated brokerage for established, vetted online businesses.
VisitBuy and sell smaller content sites, fast and low-friction.
VisitMarketplace for buying and selling SaaS and startups.
VisitM&A advisory for established SaaS, content, and e-commerce businesses (typically $500k+).
VisitFounder-led brokerage for profitable online businesses, advisory-first.
VisitCurated marketplace for vetted content and authority sites.
VisitFull-service brokerage for e-commerce, Amazon, and technology businesses.
VisitMarketplace for small, profitable SaaS and micro-startups.
VisitEscrow & transfer
Move money and assets safely once you've agreed a price.
Due diligence & analytics
Verify the traffic and revenue before you wire a cent.
Audit a site's real organic traffic, keywords, and backlinks before you buy.
VisitCompetitive traffic and keyword data for diligence.
VisitIndependent traffic and engagement estimates for any site.
VisitSEO research on who really ranks in a niche — useful for vetting a content site's moat.
VisitSee a competitor's keywords, ad history, and SEO trajectory over time.
VisitCheck a site's history to verify how long it has really been around.
VisitLightweight, privacy-friendly analytics to confirm real traffic after takeover.
VisitAcquisition financing
Fund a purchase without putting up all the capital yourself.
Non-dilutive funding for SaaS founders — advances on recurring revenue to grow or acquire (now home to Boopos's acquisition lending).
VisitTurn recurring revenue into upfront capital.
VisitNon-dilutive financing against recurring revenue for SaaS businesses.
VisitRevenue-based funding for e-commerce inventory and marketing.
VisitRolling and invoice funding for e-commerce growth.
VisitBuild & host
Run and scale the asset once it's yours.
Managed hosting for content sites and WordPress.
VisitScalable managed cloud hosting for stores and apps.
VisitZero-config hosting to deploy and scale Next.js and frontend apps.
VisitManaged WordPress hosting for content sites at scale.
VisitRun and scale an e-commerce store you've acquired.
VisitVisual site builder and CMS for marketing sites and blogs.
VisitAudience & monetization
Grow the email list and the revenue after you take over.
Grow and monetize a newsletter you've acquired.
VisitEmail and automation for creators and newsletter operators.
VisitDisplay-ad monetization and testing for content sites.
VisitPremium display-ad management; revenue-based entry from ~$5k/yr ad revenue.
VisitPremium ad network for larger content sites (formerly AdThrive).
VisitPublish and charge for a newsletter; takes 10% of subscription revenue.
VisitSell digital products, memberships, and courses with no upfront cost.
VisitPayments and billing infrastructure for subscriptions and checkout.
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