How to flip websites on Craigslist

One of the most unusual ways to flip sites

Jenn Leach
2 min readMay 17, 2024
Photo by Inside Weather on Unsplash

You can really flip websites anywhere, even in the most unusual places, like Craigslist.

I came across a thread on Reddit today about website flipping and profitability. It shared some cool stories from flippers who talked about their experience with site flips now and over the years.

One story was particularly interesting.

It came from a website flipper who flipped sites for 10 years, from 2009 to 2019 in places like Craiglist!

He would build up a site to $2K to $10K in monthly profit, then sell it to a business owner on Craigslist.

Pretty interesting.

Check out the thread here to learn more.

Is website flipping worth it?

Totally!

I’ve flipped more than six figures in websites and this month I’m working on building and flipping 7 sites in my community.

This is an attractive side hustle because it’s beginner-friendly, requires no coding and has a tiny startup budget.

Invest $10 to $30 or so to build the site, another $40 to $50 to list it on Flippa (in all, under $100) and then sell it for up to $350 or higher, making…

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