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Grow an existing website that makes money

Grow an existing website that makes money

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Grow an existing website that makes money

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- Many people don't realize that there are entire websites where you can buy an existing website that's already making money. You can buy a website and often make back your investment really quickly. And of course with a little work, you can make it grow in the years ahead. Why would someone sell a website that already makes money? Well, they're often bored with it, or they've moved on to other things. In many cases, you can buy a website from a developer who wasn't a good business person, even if they were a great programmer. You get the software and the website and the existing customers, and you can use your business skills to grow that over time. Sometimes you can pull off a sweet deal by finding a dilapidated old website that still has traffic and it functions. Buy it cheap and fix it up. This is like fixing up an old house and renting it for more. The best way to get started is to begin watching auctions on…

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