General Tips on How to Properly Buy or Sell a Website
history. How much reputation do they have? What are their last 20 posts like?
Do: Check the site statistics. Go on to Alexa, what’s the ranking? Is the website indexed in Google? Does it have cached pages? Is it indexed in MSN? Are there backlinks? What’s the PR?
Do: Check if any of the content is copyrighted, or stolen. Choose some random phrases from the articles or content, then Google it with “quotations”. Does it show up on other websites?
Do: Ask questions.
How old is the site?
Was it originally yours?
Did you buy this site?
Why are you selling it if so?
How much traffic do you get?
How much traffic do you get from the US?
What scripts is it running?
Do I need a license for these scripts?
Do I need to install GD Library, MySQL, Image Magick, etc?
Is it your script?
Will I
