$99.00 - $1,999.00
Looking to purchase an active tech forum built on open-source software with strong SEO and backlinks. Revenue not required.
$99.00 - $1,999.00
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We are looking to purchase an active, tech-related forum that is built on free and open-source software. The forum should cover a range of technology topics and have an engaged user base. The primary focus is on acquiring a platform that is already well-optimized for SEO and has built up valuable backlinks over time, ensuring a good level of organic search traffic.
Key Requirements:
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Forum Topics:
- The forum should be centered around tech-related discussions, including (but not limited to):
- Programming
- Gadgets and devices
- Software and app development
- AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies
- Cybersecurity
- Tech news, updates, and tutorials
- It should ideally be broad enough to attract a wide audience but specialized enough to have high engagement.
- The forum should be centered around tech-related discussions, including (but not limited to):
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Active Community:
- The forum must have active members, with recent posts, discussions, and replies.
- User-generated content should be frequent, demonstrating genuine engagement.
- A moderation system should be in place, or there should be an existing structure for handling spam, inappropriate content, and user issues.
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SEO Optimization:
- The forum should already be well-optimized for search engines, with:
- Clean and structured URLs.
- Proper use of meta tags (title, description, and headings).
- Good keyword coverage relevant to the tech niche.
- Internal linking structure that supports SEO.
- Optimized image alt tags.
- Mobile responsiveness.
- A healthy backlink profile with quality, authoritative backlinks.
- Organic traffic (via Google Analytics, SEMrush, or any traffic tracking tool) should show a consistent flow, indicating that the SEO efforts are yielding positive results.
- The forum should already be well-optimized for search engines, with:
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Backlinks:
- The forum should have a strong backlink profile, with quality backlinks from credible and relevant sources.
- There should be evidence of backlinks from tech-related blogs, websites, or other online communities that help in driving organic traffic to the forum.
- If possible, provide insight into the backlink acquisition strategy (e.g., guest posts, partnerships, or content collaborations).
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Open Source Software:
- The forum must be built using free and open-source software, such as:
- Discourse
- Flarum
- phpBB
- MyBB
- Simple Machines Forum (SMF)
- The software should be well-documented, with regular updates and a strong community supporting its maintenance.
- The forum must be built using free and open-source software, such as:
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Content and Moderation:
- The forum should already have moderators or an active community responsible for maintaining a healthy environment.
- Ideally, the forum should have some content guidelines and a code of conduct to ensure the quality of discussions remains professional and respectful.
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Design and User Experience:
- The forum design should be user-friendly, with:
- Easy navigation and a clean layout.
- Fast page loading times.
- A search function that allows users to find relevant content easily.
- The forum should have a responsive design for compatibility across devices (desktop, tablet, mobile).
- The forum design should be user-friendly, with:
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Revenue (Non-Mandatory):
- Revenue generation is not a primary requirement, but if the forum has existing monetization (e.g., via ads, sponsorships, affiliate marketing, etc.), it would be a plus.
- However, our main focus is on the activity and SEO of the forum, not the revenue.
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Transferability and Ownership:
- The forum must be easy to transfer and take ownership of, with clear documentation on the following:
- Hosting and database setup.
- User management.
- Customization of the forum’s appearance (themes, templates).
- Backup and recovery procedures.
- The seller should provide any necessary access to admin accounts and hosting details.
- The forum must be easy to transfer and take ownership of, with clear documentation on the following:
Additional Information:
- Traffic Statistics: Please provide traffic statistics for the last 6-12 months, including organic search traffic, user engagement (comments, posts), and other key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Forum Analytics: We request access to analytics tools, such as Google Analytics or SEMrush, to verify traffic patterns, SEO health, and backlink quality.
- Ownership Transfer: Please outline the process and timeframe for the transfer of ownership, including intellectual property and content rights.
To Apply:
Please provide the following details if you have a forum that meets these criteria:
- A link to the forum, along with a brief overview of its niche, activity, and community.
- Traffic and SEO statistics, including backlink information and organic search performance.
- Details about the forum's current setup, including the open-source software used, any customizations, and the moderation structure.
- Your expected asking price for the forum (if applicable).
We are excited to explore the potential of acquiring an active and SEO-optimized tech forum and look forward to hearing from you!
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