Blake Hutchison from Flippa: A Guide to Buying and Selling Online Businesses | #273 - a podcast by Nathan Bush
from 2023-02-26T19:00:26
In this episode of Add To Cart, we are joined by a guy who aims to make the valuation and trading of ecommerce business much more realistic and fair. Blake Hutchison is the CEO of Flippa - a global marketplace for buying and selling online businesses. Founded in 2009, Flippa has 3 million users worldwide who can browse for content sites, SaaS businesses, ecommerce businesses, apps and digital services. As a matchmaker to connect buyers and sellers, Flippa’s notable sales include Mark Zuckerberg’s former website Facemash, overnight success story shipyourenemiesglitter.com and Retweet.com. In this chat, Blake shares his thoughts on what makes a business investable, how to make the exit process smooth sailing for all involved and why he believes in those who execute today and measure tomorrow.
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Questions answered:
- Is there a ‘right time’ to sell an ecom business?
- What is the typical multiplier on Australian ecommerce business valuations right now?
- What’s been your favourite acquisition story via the Flippa platform?
This episode was brought to you by…
About your host: Nathan Bush from eSuite
Nathan Bush is a digital strategist, Co-founder of eCommerce talent agency, eSuite and host of the Add to Cart podcast. He has led eCommerce for businesses with revenue $100m+ and has been recognised as one of Australia’s Top 50 People in eCommerce four years in a row. You can contact Nathan on LinkedIn, Twitter or via email.
About your co-host: Blake Hutchison from Flippa
Blake leads the team at Flippa, the leading marketplace globally to buy and sell sites, stores and digital properties. Flippa empowers individuals and companies to take control, to take ownership and thrive in this new small business economy.
You can contact Blake at LinkedIn
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