Translate.com auction closes at $853,000 on Flippa

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A couple weeks ago I wrote about Translate.com at auction on Flippa, it was at $201,000. The auction closed at $853,000.

There were 172 bids

Now this was a full business not just a domain sale.

Translate.com: almost 2M monthly visitors, Translation website with ~2M monthly visitors generating $469k annual revenue

Premium domain and translation site servicing nearly 2m monthly visitors and generating revenues of USD 400,000 in the 9 months to September 30th. The current owner invested a lot of time and resources on the front end to develop systems that automate the bulk of daily… Read more

Comments

  1. John says

    If it’s generating that much revenue, why would anyone sell it for $853k? It looks like costs were probably very low, so it would seem 90-95% or more of annual revenue was profit.

  2. R P says

    What is the breakdown between paid traffic and organic traffic? If paid traffic, how much, and what did it generate in revenue?