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Top Four Reasons Why Buying an Existing Business May Be Smarter Than Starting One from Scratch

When people dream of becoming business owners, they often picture launching their own venture. They may picture building something from nothing, and the fulfillment of turning a concept into a company. While exciting, this path comes with plenty of hurdles, which include creating brand awareness, finding customers, hiring a team, and generating consistent income. Keep in mind, launching your own … Read More »

Key Considerations Before Buying a Business

  When considering the purchase of a business, asking the right questions is essential. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned entrepreneur, you’ll want to avoid unpleasant surprises down the line. One way to do that is to be proactive and diligent when you’re making your evaluations. Below are some critical areas to explore before signing any agreements. First, it’s important to … Read More »

What Serious Buyers Look For

Obviously, serious buyers want to carefully look at the financials of a company under consideration and all of the other major aspects of the company. However, there are a few other areas that the serious buyer will investigate that sellers may overlook. The Industry – The buyer will want to take a serious look at the industry itself, the customers, the suppliers, the competition, etc. This … Read More »

Co-Branding: A Strategic Business Partnership for Success

The concept of combining businesses is a tried-and-true strategy. A classic example of this strategy is the tailor next to the dry cleaner. This is a combination that has been part of commerce for a long time. Today, however, this partnership model has evolved into a modern strategy called co-branding. Particularly popular among franchises, co-branding involves offering complementary products and … Read More »

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