What does the sale of an online content or media business look like? This report shares data and stories behind the acquisitions of a variety of content and media companies.
Co-founder Ernests Embutnieks bought WorldofTablet.com for $304.58 in 2019. Two years later, he sold it for $115,000. He shared why he regrets selling.
Ash Read spent years trying to become a software founder. But it was the content business he built that played to his core strengths — and led to a successful acquisition.
Serial founder Tyler Benedict didn’t want a “real job,” so he started BikeRumor. Twelve years later, he sold the cycling tech blog for 6 figures after a phone call with a friend.
Joe Pulizzi has been building — and selling — content marketing businesses since 2007. His most recent sale of The Tilt and CEX marks his third, and fastest, deal.