Reading Time: 5 minutesHere are the 8 most common categories of normalizations or EBITDA adjustments, which undoubtedly will increase the value of your company when you sell it.
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Why MSPs Sell for a Higher Multiple Than VARs
Reading Time: 5 minutesThere is a big gap between what a VAR can expect to receive for their company versus an MSP or MSSP with the same net income. Here are reasons why, and how VARS can catch up to MSP multiples.
5 Tips to Keep a Company Sale a Secret
Reading Time: 4 minutesHere are a few tricks and tips on how to not let your employees, customers, and competitors know that you’re selling your company.
Life After a Sale – 3 Common Paths
Reading Time: 5 minutesLife after selling your company may not look how you expect, and not having a plan can hold you back. Here are the three most common paths sellers take post-sale, and how to make sure you are ready.
How to Level Up Your Business in 2024
Reading Time: 7 minutesThere are a number of ways you can level up your business in 2024 – the question is whether time or money is more important to you right now. Here are some options organized by your priorities.
Choosing the Right Dance Partner: A Tech Leader’s Guide to Private Equity Offers
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn this guide, we shed some light on the different aspects of a PE firm that should factor into your decision to sell your company to them or not. Because it is not just about the money—it’s about finding the right dance partner.
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6 Points to Consider When Choosing Between Multiple Buyer Offers
Reading Time: 7 minutesPrice is only one aspect of deciding between multiple buyers and their offers to buy your company. If you have multiple offers at similar prices (which hopefully you do), you can use these 6 points to help you decide.
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Creating Projections – My Easy 10-Step Guide for Those Who Need Them Fast!
Reading Time: 7 minutesNo one wants to have to create a projection or forecast from scratch, so here are my 10 tips on how to create a quick and easy forecast that even a non-accountant can do easily.
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Independent Sponsors vs. Private Equity: What’s the Difference and How Do You Pick?
Reading Time: 5 minutesIf you plan to sell your company, you may end up having your pick of buyer types. So, it’s important to understand the differences. Here are the differences between independent sponsors and private equity buyers, and how you might pick between them.
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The Second Bite of the Apple – Why Wouldn’t You Take It?
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen selling your company, it’s worth it to negotiate or find a deal that offers equity. Here’s why, including example calculations to show you that “second bite of the apple.”
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