Foodmigration.com
Domain Age
+16 years old
Niche
Food & Health
Focus
Exploring new foods and tastes
Authenticity
Perfect fit if you are interested in exploring new foods and tastes since you can build new content by just recording what you do
Previous Monetization Method
• Affiliate links
• Courses
• Display advertising
Previous Business Type
• Content site
• Review site
• Recipe site
History
As mentioned before the website was for an aspiring company founded in 2005. Here you can take a look at how it looked in its first year. Worth mentioning is that a lot of backlinks are pointed to PDFs that were on the website, those pages need to be redirected to the homepage.
Blog was managed by a professional Canadian blogger that goes by the name Shari. While active it was quite popular and managed to get backlinks from numerous other food related blogs.
Table of Contents
1. Important Metrics
Predicts how likely a website is to rank in search engine result pages (SERPs). Domain Authority ranges from 1 to 100, with higher scores corresponding to greater likelihood of ranking.
20 / 100
Shows the strength of a website's backlink profile on a scale of 1 to 100.
16 / 100
The total number of separate links that link once or more than once to a given site.
179
This number reflects the quality of the websites linking to the site, measuring the “trustworthiness” of a page.
23 / 100
Reflects the amount of “link juice” that a site has and is able to pass onto another site through links.
13 / 100
Represents the percentage of sites with similar features found to be penalized or banned by Google. The lower the number, the better.
1%
The amount of time during which a domain name has existed.
16Y
2. Backlink Profile
A solid and natural-looking backlink profile mostly from high authority sites, it also has a lot of blog sites that need cleaning up, but minimal. That means there’s plenty of opportunities for you to build on it.
The site was mentioned on food blogs with high-domain ratings. In addition to that, the previous owner has huge collections of blogs and they are all interlinked.
Additionally, the anchor profile consists mainly of the domain name. This will provide you plenty of opportunities to build backlinks to new content without worrying about previously used anchor terms.
Consistent stream of referring domains
Top 10 Referring Domains
| Domain Name | DR | Number of Backlinks | Anchor | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| latimes.com | 92 | 1 | Cindy | Linked as a food blog |
| deliciousdays.com | 84 | 2 | Food Migration | Linked as a food blog |
| wikidot.com | 84 | 1 | http://www .foodmigration.com /reviews_essays /archives/000034.html |
Linked as a food blog |
| chowhound.com | 79 | 1 | molding | Linked as a food blog |
| metafilter.com | 77 | 1 | which sells high-quality prepared frozen foods | Linked as a food blog |
| 101cookbooks.com | 76 | 2 | know | Linked as a food blog |
| homesteady.com | 73 | 1 | photo | Linked as a food blog |
| curlie.org | 77 | 1 | Food Migration | Linked as a food blog |
| herald.com | 66 | 1 | foodmigration.com... | Linked as a food blog |
| egullet.org | 56 | 1 | Food Migration | Linked as a food blog |
3. Business Analysis
What Niches Are Recommended For This Domain?
The obvious pick is to continue with food related blog.
In case you don’t want to go so broad with your niche, you can specialise in meal preparations, culinary supplies and equipment or even in exotic and regional cuisines
Examples of similar niche sites
There are tons of sites in the food niche. A simple look at sites with a similar domain rating are below:
Affiliate Programs in the Food niche
There are a number of affiliate programs you can tap into for monetizing food related content. Check them out below:
4. Our Recommendation
Create an authority site in the cooking recipes or kitchen equipment niche. You can target low competition info content on various recipes and food habits of different cultures
Once traffic starts to accumulate, begin publishing a series of commercial content focused on various food ingredients and kitchen equipment.
5. Ask Us A Question
Have any questions about listing?
No problem, just send us an email at joe@alphainvestors.com
