Thomas Smale
Contributor
/ Founder of FE International
Thomas Smale co-founded FE International in 2010, growing the business with zero funds from scratch to a seven-figure-a-year business. Specializing in advising and brokering the sale of established websites and online businesses, FE International has completed over 400 transactions. Smale has been interviewed on podcasts, blogs and also spoken at a number of industry events on online businesses, exit strategy and selling businesses.
More From Thomas Smale
Content Marketing
6 Top Tools to Transform Your Content Marketing in 2018
You already know about influencer marketing and, um, the Kardashians. But, what about tools such as GrooveJar and Almighty Press?
famous people
Odd and Unusual: Things You Never Knew About Jeff Bezos and 4 Other Big Names
Jeff Bezos does something at home every night because "it's the sexiest thing I do."
Brainstorming
5 Ways to Transform Your Next Work Brainstorming Session Into Something Really Great
"Star-bursting" and "role-storming" are not Saturday night party games. They're serious methods for coming up with your next great idea.
Branding
Online Sales and the Importance of Branding Your Business From Day 1
One lesson is that the founder of the brand -- unless we're talking Steve Jobs -- shouldn't become the face of the business.
Selling a Business
An Essential 9-Point Checklist for any Entrepreneur Looking to Sell an Online Business
Ready to take your foot off the gas? Don't stop your business "vehicle" before you cross the finish line.
Ecommerce
6 Crucial Elements You Need, to Optimize Your Ecommerce Website
Does "ROYGBIV" mean anything to you? It should.
Overcoming Obstacles
Help Is on the Way! (for 5 Common Obstacles Every Entrepreneur Faces)
From overwork and investment dry spells, to the high price tags suppliers charge, you'll find that a little creative thinking solves the problem.
Productivity Tools
Want to Make Your Business More Productive? These 4 Tools Can Help.
Ever hear of GrooveJar? ToDoist? Evernote? The reality is that you can automate more than you think.
Amazon
Advertising on Amazon for Today, the Holidays and the Future: What You Need to Do
One of the big stories of the moment is the buzz around Amazon's intense push into broader advertising endeavors. Plan to be a part of it.
Amazon
Amazon Marketplace: It's Bigger Than It Looks
A contributor gleans from Marketplace Pulse founder Juozas Kaziukenas some of the things sellers need to know about Amazon Marketplace.
Ecommerce
How Can Ecommerce Owners Use the Latest Trends to Their Benefit? 5 Entrepreneurs Advise.
What mechanics do you have in place to engage visitors early? Think strategically about capturing their attention before they're gone for good.
Podcasts
4 Podcasts Every Entrepreneur Should be Listening To
"Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots" sure sounds intriguing. How about tuning in during your next commute?
Amazon
Should You Start a 'Merch by Amazon' Business?
Merch allows you to upload your t-shirt designs and sell them in the world's largest ecommerce marketplace. Are you listening, designers?
ad revenue
3 Secrets That Just May Send Your Web Revenues Surging
Ad optimization and a move from affiliate offers to building your own offers are just two of the ways to get your revenues moving.
Conversion
5 Tactics to Supercharge Your Website Conversion Rate
How about a quick 7 percent conversion-rate increase just from adding a few logos on an opt-in page?
