27054 0 3 econsultancy_xml <p>The business has a range of <a href="http://www.dropsend.com/pricingsignup.php">pricing models</a>, depending on your anticipated usage, from $0 per month to $99 per month.</p> <p>We caught up with Ryan to find out a little more about the <strong>key facts and figures</strong>.</p> <blockquote> <p> <strong>What sort of revenue is DropSend bringing in each month?<br />-------------------------------------------------------------</strong> <br />Revenue: $9,200 per month (and growing by 8.6% per month)<br />Costs: $2,100 per month (Servers at 365main.com + maintenance)<br />Profit: $7,100 per month</p> <p> <strong>What about the rate of revenue growth?<br />-------------------------------------------------------------</strong> <br />Expected monthly revenue by Dec 2007 is $21,500. This is a conservative estimate, based on our current rate of growth (without any advertising or active marketing). </p> <p>If a concerted effort was made to advertise and market DropSend, we believe the revenue could increase significantly.</p> <p> <strong>How many users does DropSend currently have?<br />-------------------------------------------------------------</strong> <br />57,437</p> <p> <strong>How many users are on each plan?<br />-------------------------------------------------------------<br /></strong>Free: 56,787<br />Basic ($5): 216<br />Standard ($9): 157<br />Pro ($19): 90<br />Business ($99): 43</p> </blockquote> <p>So there you have it. One web app, profitable, more than 500 paying subscribers, and for sale.</p> <p>Send word to <a href="mailto:chris@e-consultancy.com">chris@e-consultancy.com</a> if you buy it (and tell Ryan we sent you!).</p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Paragraph>The business has a range of <Link URL="http://www.dropsend.com/pricingsignup.php" Window="New">pricing models</Link>, depending on your anticipated usage, from $0 per month to $99 per month.</Paragraph> <Paragraph>We caught up with Ryan to find out a little more about the <Emphasis>key facts and figures</Emphasis>.</Paragraph> <Block> <Paragraph> <Emphasis>What sort of revenue is DropSend bringing in each month?<LineBreak />-------------------------------------------------------------</Emphasis> <LineBreak />Revenue: $9,200 per month (and growing by 8.6% per month)<LineBreak />Costs: $2,100 per month (Servers at 365main.com + maintenance)<LineBreak />Profit: $7,100 per month</Paragraph> <Paragraph> <Emphasis>What about the rate of revenue growth?<LineBreak />-------------------------------------------------------------</Emphasis> <LineBreak />Expected monthly revenue by Dec 2007 is $21,500. This is a conservative estimate, based on our current rate of growth (without any advertising or active marketing). </Paragraph> <Paragraph>If a concerted effort was made to advertise and market DropSend, we believe the revenue could increase significantly.</Paragraph> <Paragraph> <Emphasis>How many users does DropSend currently have?<LineBreak />-------------------------------------------------------------</Emphasis> <LineBreak />57,437</Paragraph> <Paragraph> <Emphasis>How many users are on each plan?<LineBreak />-------------------------------------------------------------<LineBreak /></Emphasis>Free: 56,787<LineBreak />Basic ($5): 216<LineBreak />Standard ($9): 157<LineBreak />Pro ($19): 90<LineBreak />Business ($99): 43</Paragraph> </Block> <Paragraph>So there you have it. One web app, profitable, more than 500 paying subscribers, and for sale.</Paragraph> <Paragraph>Send word to <Link URL="mailto:chris@e-consultancy.com" Window="New">chris@e-consultancy.com</Link> if you buy it (and tell Ryan we sent you!).</Paragraph> </FormattedContent> 2006-11-06T15:16:00+00:00 0 1 econsultancy_xml <p> <strong> <img alt="DropSend for sale" height="133" src="http://e-consultancy.lemonfoundation.com/logos/dropsend.jpg" width="150" />Who wants to buy a web app? Ryan Carson has sent us the inside track on DropSend, which is looking for a new home.</strong> </p> <p>The <a href="http://www.dropsend.com">DropSend</a> app was launched about a year ago and allows users to email large files. It stores files on a local server and provides a ‘download’ link for the recipient. </p> <p>DropSend was built for less than £30,000 over an eight-month period and is profitable, but Ryan is now looking to focus on newer projects.</p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Paragraph> <Emphasis> <Image Align="Right" AlternateText="DropSend for sale" Source="http://e-consultancy.lemonfoundation.com/logos/dropsend.jpg" Width="150" Height="133"> </Image>Who wants to buy a web app? Ryan Carson has sent us the inside track on DropSend, which is looking for a new home.</Emphasis> </Paragraph> <Paragraph>The <Link URL="http://www.dropsend.com" Window="New">DropSend</Link> app was launched about a year ago and allows users to email large files. It stores files on a local server and provides a ‘download’ link for the recipient. </Paragraph> <Paragraph>DropSend was built for less than £30,000 over an eight-month period and is profitable, but Ryan is now looking to focus on newer projects.</Paragraph> </FormattedContent> false 478 <p>Read Econsultancy's <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/cms-survey-report">CMS Survey Report</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/content-management-systems-cms-buyer-s-guide-2007">CMS Buyer's Guide</a></strong> to learn more about this topic.</p> <p>Read Econsultancy's <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/cms-survey-report">CMS Survey Report</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/content-management-systems-cms-buyer-s-guide-2007">CMS Buyer's Guide</a></strong> to learn more about this topic.</p> 362069 Web startup DropSend offers itself for sale false 2006-11-06T15:16:00+00:00 web-startup-dropsend-offers-itself-for-sale 2009-04-30T05:43:15+01:00 2009-10-13T08:42:47+01:00 371