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Listing #96332

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YouTube — Information

  • YouTube
  • Information
  • Hobbies
  • Outdoors

Asking price

$84,900

Monthly profit

$2,830

Marketplace average

Monthly revenue

$4,324

Marketplace average

Owner workload

7 hrs / week

Profit margin
65%
Listing multiple (SDE)
30.0× monthly
Business age
1 year
Days on marketplace
9

Research snapshot

What the disclosed figures show

Observations derived mechanically from the figures in this listing. Points to check, not a recommendation.

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-disclosed monthly history

12 months disclosed

Disclosed history
12 months
TTM profit
$33,963
TTM revenue
$51,883
Average monthly profit
$2,830
Median monthly profit
$2,790
Profitable months
11 of 12
Best month
$6,430
Weakest month
-$74
Recent 3m vs prior 3m
+570%

Digital Deal Research calculations

Return on the asking price

Annual profit yield

40.0%

Annual profit ÷ asking price

Simple payback

30 mo

At current monthly profit

Implied profit / owner hour

$93.30

Based on seller-reported workload · 30 owner hours / month

Listing multiple (SDE)

30.0×

Priced on 12 months of trading

Downside scenarios

Applies a flat reduction to the disclosed monthly profit. The asking price is held constant.

ScenarioMonthly profitAnnual profit yieldSimple payback
Current$2,83040.0%30 mo
-10% profit$2,54736.0%33.3 mo
-20% profit$2,26432.0%37.5 mo
-30% profit$1,98128.0%42.9 mo

Digital Deal Research calculations

How this compares with current listings

Compared with 15 other YouTube listings

MetricThis listingComparison median
Asking price$84,900$172,247
Monthly profit$2,830$5,347
Owner workload7 hrs10 hrs
Profit margin65%91%
Annual profit yield40.0%46.2%
Simple payback30 mo26 mo
Listing multiple30.0×26.0×
  • Lower owner workload than 80% of comparable listingsn=15
  • Lower annual yield than 67% of comparable listingsn=15
  • Slower payback than 67% of comparable listingsn=15
  • Higher asking multiple than 73% of comparable listingsn=15

Percentiles describe the position of this listing within the comparison set only. They are not a rating, a score, or a recommendation.

Digital Deal Research observations

Points raised by the disclosed numbers

Supporting signals

  • 11 of 12 disclosed months were profitable.
  • Recent 3-month average profit is 570% above the preceding 3 months.
  • Business has been generating revenue for 1 year.
  • Owner workload is below the median of comparable listings.
  • Lower owner workload than 80% of comparable listings.

Research points

  • 1 of 12 disclosed months were loss-making.
  • Annual profit yield is below the median of comparable listings.
  • Listing multiple is above the median of comparable listings.

Marketplace disclosure

Owner workload reported by the seller

7 hrs / week

7hours per week reported by the seller — about 30 hours per month.

Recurring tasks disclosed by the seller

  • Developing video titles and ideas using a standard operating procedure
  • Assigning video topics to freelancers through Trello
  • Publishing videos in YouTube Studio and overseeing automated SEO tool usage
  • Managing freelancer payments and related administrative tasks

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-provided information

Written by the seller / broker

Seller-provided summary

This online business operates a streamlined YouTube channel in the outdoors / recreation niche - featuring content entirely produced by a skilled team of freelancers. The content team comprises two scriptwriters, two video editors, and a thumbnail designer, all working under fixed-cost agreements. Each video benefits from three thumbnails to optimize viewer engagement and testing. Audience analytics reveal a predominantly US-based viewership, primarily male and over 45 years old, with a significant portion watching on TV. There is a well-established process for titling, issuing, and publishing videos managed through a Trello board, ensuring smooth operations with minimal direct involvement from the seller. …Read full seller summaryShow less

This online business operates a streamlined YouTube channel in the outdoors / recreation niche - featuring content entirely produced by a skilled team of freelancers. The content team comprises two scriptwriters, two video editors, and a thumbnail designer, all working under fixed-cost agreements. Each video benefits from three thumbnails to optimize viewer engagement and testing. Audience analytics reveal a predominantly US-based viewership, primarily male and over 45 years old, with a significant portion watching on TV. There is a well-established process for titling, issuing, and publishing videos managed through a Trello board, ensuring smooth operations with minimal direct involvement from the seller. Notably, the owner of the business is happy to train their buyer on how to best use YouTube Studio, alongside providing ideas for new video titles in the first few weeks post sale. The seller is also open to extended paid consulting for the channel if further support is needed. The business is exploring additional revenue streams through sponsorships, and has recently signed a sponsorship agreement with a well established brand in their niche. Disclaimers: This channel relies on fair use. Like many accounts, this channel has had copyright issues in the past, which have now been resolved. Please see the "FAQ" section for more details.

Transition

Seller supportThe seller is willing to offer 30 days of email and phone support, including a walkthrough of YouTube Studio analytics. Support also includes up to four weeks of guidance on video title ideation and the channel’s ideation process.

Reason for saleThe Seller would like to explore other opportunities.

What is included

  • YouTube Channel
  • SOPs

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-disclosed opportunities and risks

Not written or assessed by Digital Deal Research

Seller-disclosed opportunities

  • Adding more sponsorship deals to increase revenue
  • Expanding affiliate link placements across existing content
  • Optimizing sponsorship and affiliate partnerships for higher profit margins

Seller-disclosed risks

  • YouTube updates to ranking factors may influence future traffic performance.
  • Fluctuating RPMs could lead to generating less revenue.

Business profile

Operating details

Primary markets
US, CA, AU
Registered in
US
Customer type
B2C
Trademark
None disclosed
Private blog network
Not used

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Source and limitations

How to read this brief

  • Listing data is sourced from the Empire Flippers public marketplace API. Analysis and calculations on this page are produced by Digital Deal Research, which is independent of and not affiliated with Empire Flippers.
  • Figures are reported by the seller to the marketplace. They may be incomplete or inaccurate and are not independently verified here, so every calculation built on them carries the same uncertainty.
  • Seller-provided text is labeled as such and reproduced without edits.
  • Inventory changes continuously — this business may sell, be withdrawn, or change price after this page was generated.
  • Verified financials, traffic data and business identity are obtained through the marketplace and the seller as part of your own due diligence.
  • This is research information, not financial, tax, legal or investment advice, and not a recommendation to buy.
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