398: Build a Website or Buy One that's Already Working?

Published: July 23, 2020, 9 a.m.

b"If you want to start an online business, you\\u2019re probably going to need to build a website.\\nBut could you shortcut the process by just buying one that\\u2019s already working?\\nIn this episode, which is the fourth and final episode of our Showdown series this month, we\\u2019re comparing two ways you operate a revenue-generating website; building your own site vs buying an established website.\\nFor this debate, I\\u2019ve got a couple of powerhouse guests:\\n\\nMark Webster from AuthorityHacker.com and the Authority Hacker podcast, one of my favorite resources for all things SEO and affiliate marketing. He\\u2019ll be representing the build side of this conversation.\\n\\nDom Wells from Onfolio.co is on the buy side. Onfolio, among other things, has a management service for website investors. He\\u2019s been in the website building, buying, and monetizing space for years.\\n\\nThere are pros and cons to both starting and buying websites. But, as you\\u2019ll hear discussed, there are some key differences between each method and might help you lean one way or the other.\\nTune in to hear both Mark and Dom discuss the different strategies behind:\\n\\nGetting started\\n\\nFinding a site to buy\\n\\nQuick wins and monetization\\n\\nMarketing\\n\\nPros and cons of each model\\n\\nAnd more\\n\\nThese guys both have a lot of experience in building and buying websites. By the end of this one, you\\u2019ll have a good idea which path is best for you.\\nFull Show Notes: Build a Website or Buy One that's Already Working?\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"