Case Studies

Mike Angell is a self-taught programmer who spent his teenage years playing around with websites as nothing more than a childhood hobby. It wasn’t until about 5 years ago when he decided to turn his talents into a business and set about creating his own web design agency. This was a success – with one if his e-commerce clients experiencing such rapid growth that they decided to take him on in-house, full time.

Kevin Petersen, founder of WebFolio Management, is a serial entrepreneur in online businesses. Starting out in 2013, he has purchased over 50 internet businesses to date.

Alan Kong, a New York based Entrepreneur has built and sold two online businesses (with FE International) and is still a couple of years shy of turning 30. His favorite quote is by Mark Twain: “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”

Tim Seidler is a family man who spent years studying Interactive Multimedia and then went on to climb the corporate ladder like many people strive to do. It wasn’t until he moved to an E-commerce retailer that he amassed invaluable skills, knowledge and drive under the company’s visionary founder Jon Hoch.

A couple of weeks ago, we discussed the importance of conducting a website audit following the acquisition of an internet business. The step by step methodical approach that we follow at FE International works very well for uncovering opportunities that can then be planned and implemented. Before you start reading, it may be worth familiarizing/re-familiarizing yourself with our original post.

Unless you have been living under a rock (or a pile of glitter) for the last few weeks, you would have almost definitely heard of the site Ship Your Enemies Glitter and its sale on Flippa. The Flippa team did a great job with PR and attracted a huge number of bids with a final sales price of $85,000. Since then, Mathew Carpenter has been hailed as a genius and numerous high profile news publications have spoken about it.