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If you can let it run without it taking your time, then let it run. You never know what could happen in 6 months or a year. I have a few websites that I completely ignored and just let run, over time some of them slowly but steadily started generating revenue.

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What sort of timeframes did it typically take for these sites to become profitable? Are there any trends you've noticed or other details you wouldn't mind sharing?

Yeah, now that I think about it, this is probably the best way to go about doing this since I did spend a fair amount of my time building the website.

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