Ask HN: Selling a modestly profitable SaaS
What are the best options for selling a SaaS app that brings in (a few) hundred in profit each month? Most brokerages are only interested in businesses that generate significant cash flow. There was a really good article on this a couple weeks ago. Here's a link to discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11183109 The answer to your question, sadly, is that you're not going to get much of anything by selling a SaaS business that brings in just a few hundred a month. Like on the order of a thousand dollars if you're really lucky. Your options basically boil down to either shutting it down, letting it run neglected in the background, or stick with it and try to grow it into something better. Which you choose will have a lot to do with the state of the codebase, the amount of time and money it takes to keep it running, and what else you have going on that might be a better use of your time. So in short, none of us are going to be much help. Good luck! flippa.cpm Thanks! Do you have first hand experience? What's your project? I've been looking to buy something about that size, and I've found Flippa to be rather disappointing. If you want to chat, you can shoot me an email (address is in my profile). I might be overlooking something obvious but I don't see an address in your profile (and I'd prefer not to guess). You can reach me at gmail (same user). I've been in the market for something like this lately, shoot me the URL (dan [at] danwalker.com) and a price - I've already made an offer on another SaaS but if it falls through...