Category Archives for "How To Sell A Business"

How To Sell A Business

Selling a business is unlike selling anything you’ve ever sold before. We bring you advice from entrepreneurs who’ve successfully sold their businesses, business brokers, business buyers and institutional investors and various M&A professionals to help you successfully sell your own business.

Selling Using A Business Broker

From choosing a broker, to sector and industry specialisation among brokers, to managing your broker to fees that business brokers and business transfer agents charge, we cover everything you need to know about brokers.

Selling As A DIY Seller – For Sale By Owner

For those businesses not large enough to be handled by a good business broker, we have a range of articles to help you sell your business yourself. whether it’s giving you the knowledge you need on share sales vs asset sales to how to impress acquirers to how best to deal with offers from prospective buyers of your business and much else.

 

The Confidentiality Fail Part 3

Keeping confidential the impending sale of your business Part 3 of 3: << Part 2 THE CONFIDENTIALITY RISK (Part III of III) The Immediate Risk For YouBusinesses that provide vendors with exit related services stand to gain from knowing, before other firms do, that you’re in need of their services.They can then get in there […]

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The Confidentiality Fail Part 2

Confidentiality in the impending sale of your business Part 2 of 3: << Part 1THE CONFIDENTIALITY RISK (Part II of III) Precautions That Technology Has Forced On UsHitherto cutting edge advice on, for example, picking up answerphone messages before staff do and moving the fax machine into our private office are hopelessly outdated.To protect against […]

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The Confidentiality Fail: You’ve given info to the wrong people!

Confidentiality In Business Sale SituationsYou’ve told nobody about the impending sale of your business, not even your partner / spouse. You think nobody knows? You’re probably wrong. What’s worse is that these people who’ve been spying on you are extremely dangerous and can severely damage the value you’ve built in your business. THE CONFIDENTIALITY RISK […]

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