From experience it’s safe to say that starting your own online travel business from scratch can be incredibly difficult. You need to put in a lot of hard work for it to pay off and you could be waiting at least a year or two before earning a decent income from it. The key is to remain persistent with it and work hard to ensure steady growth. In order to achieve steady growth you need income, to achieve income you need traffic and to get traffic you need to promote your business. The only problem is that promoting your business can cost a lot of money and it can be really time consuming. That’s where Flippa comes in. Flippa is essentially an online auction site where people go to buy and sell their websites. It is crucial to know exactly what you’re looking for and what to avoid so here is our guide to what you need to know about evaluating and buying a travel website on Flippa. (more…)