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1 year old Video site sells for US$1.5M

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longen

6:54 pm on Nov 15, 2006 (gmt 0)

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[biz.yahoo.com ]

Launched in November 2005, Dorks.com generates more than 110,000 unique page views each day and attracted more than 850,000 unique visitors in October, with a high of 1 million unique visitors in May 2006.

IlieR

3:30 pm on Nov 23, 2006 (gmt 0)

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interesting article.
thanks

briggidere

4:13 pm on Nov 23, 2006 (gmt 0)

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i'd never heard of them before.

whats gonna be the next $$$ maker? i'd like to start a site and sell in 1 year for that much.. Good work King Dork

sem4u

4:48 pm on Nov 23, 2006 (gmt 0)

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Nice domain name. It is a lot of money for a 1 year old site but given the visitor numbers it is probably worth it?!? :o

jomaxx

5:25 am on Nov 24, 2006 (gmt 0)

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dorks.com, LOL.

Actually it's probably not a bad decision if they can tie it in to their handheld video player. I wish more companies would recognize the head start they can get by acquiring an established, successful site, as opposed to spending years building and launching their own proprietary site.

...then maybe I can finally cash out and move to Tahiti. It's been seven freaking years already.