by chelly@marketingwiththeagency.com | Jun 26, 2013 | Selling a Business
Burnout is an often-used reason for an owner selling his or her business. Potential buyers may have trouble accepting this as a valid reason for sale. However, burnout is a valid reason for selling one’s business. A business owner can experience burnout even with a...
by chelly@marketingwiththeagency.com | May 21, 2013 | Seller Articles
Recent studies indicate that it now takes, on average, about eight to ten months to sell a small business. This figure seems to increase yearly. Why does it take so long to sell a business? Price and terms are the biggest reasons! It is very important not to...
by chelly@marketingwiththeagency.com | May 1, 2013 | Seller Articles
There is the old saying that the time to develop an exit strategy is the day you open for business. Sounds good, but it’s not very realistic. Further, it also isn’t very optimistic. On the day you open for business, thoughts about how you get out of it aren’t...
by chelly@marketingwiththeagency.com | Apr 26, 2013 | Buying a Business
1. Established. An existing business is a known entity. It has an established and historical track record. It has a customer or client base, established vendors, and suppliers. It has a physical location and has furniture, fixtures, and equipment all in place. The...
by chelly@marketingwiththeagency.com | Mar 25, 2013 | Buyer Articles, Seller Articles
Buyers are generally categorized as belonging to one of the following groups although, in reality, most buyers fit into more than one. The Individual Buyer This is typically an individual with substantial financial resources, and with the type of background or...
