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Step 6: Commission Structure

  Our New Commission Structure After a successful sale, Online Business Sales take commission depends on the list price. Here's the breakdown of our commission fees: 15% for business listed for up to $1M. Our new commission structure works on a sliding tier system based on our valuation of your business: 15 percent for any business under a $1 million list price 12 percent for any business between a $1 million to $2 million list price 10 percent for any businesses between a $2 million to $5 million list price 8 percent for any business above a $5 million list price While the majority of our businesses currently listed won’t be affected by this change, bigger businesses can rest assured we are the brokerage for them now. This is also part of our growing strategy as we hone, refine, and expand our processes to meet bigger business demands. We are currently the largest team in our industry, and with over $90 million worth of businesses sold on our marketplace, we are also one of the mo

Buyer FAQ

  Buy Website: Website Buyers Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Buying websites isn’t easy, but we want to make it as simple as possible for everyone who visits our marketplace. We noticed a lot of the same questions get asked and we wanted to compile them all into one resource to have any questions you may have answered. Below is a short video that explains our buyer process in full details. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ:) Why don't you reveal the URL's on all of your listings? We hide the niche and URL on our listings to protect the (future) buyer from additional, unnecessary competition. We sometimes have thousands of visitors in one day to our site – some of whom are searching the web for profitable niches and websites they can copy and replicate. While some websites are deeply entrenched as market leaders in their niche and are defensible (i.e. an eCommerce business with product sourced in China that has great press, brand recognition, etc.) others are earlier in their li

Buying an Profitable E-Commerce Business

  Buying an Profitable E-Commerce Business   The e-commerce business model was made for the internet. In a world where more and more transactions are taking place over the internet, it makes sense to want to own an e-commerce store—but where do you begin? You could create your own e-commerce store from scratch, but it won’t guarantee you will ever earn anything. This is why many investors and entrepreneurs are choosing to purchase businesses that are already successful, leaping ahead of the business-building stage. While it can be a smart move to acquire a business, you want the buying process to be as smooth as possible. That’s why we’re using our experience to tell you exactly what to look for when  buying an e-commerce business . Private Sale vs. Broker Where you buy a business from must be one of your first considerations. Your primary options as a buyer fall into two main categories: private sale or brokerage. A private sale is negotiated entirely between you and t

Buy an Amazon FBA Business

  Buy an Amazon FBA Business  Starting your own Amazon FBA business  is an exciting leap into online entrepreneurship. Most Amazon sellers dream of building a hands-off business where the orders just roll in thanks to Amazon’s amazing built-in traffic. But creating an FBA business that does that isn’t that easy. To get started, make sure you’ve met these three criteria: You feel ready to commit to starting a business yourself Some people really want to do the grunt work of getting a business off the ground. That takes a real commitment and large reserves of perseverance when things inevitably go wrong. If you are serious about starting an FBA business from scratch, make sure you are willing to commit time and energy to get the business running. Be realistic about the challenges you will face, and give yourself enough padding financially and timewise to face them. With this in mind, you’ll have a solid foundation. You’ve demonstrated product demand This can’t be stressed eno