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Posted on February 17, 2009
Orange County Juice Franchise For Sale Leads List
BizBen viewers top picks yesterday included a Orange County Juice Franchise, a Conejo Valley Business Brokerage, a Los Angeles Handbag Manufacturer, a Coastal Area Day Spa, a Idyllwild Property Management Company, as some of the more popular California small and mid-sized businesses for sale that were added and reviewed by business buyers, business brokers, agents, intermediaries, and business owners yesterday selling a business on BizBen.com.
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Posted on September 4, 2008
Business Opportunities vs. Franchises: What's Right For You?
While browsing over the various franchise opportunities that exist today, you might come across a number of “business opportunities” being offered as well. In order to find out what type of opportunity is right for you (biz opp. vs. franchise), let’s take a moment and examine four primary areas of difference between business opportunities and franchises in order to understand each more completely.
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Posted on September 3, 2008
Learning from Franchisee Mistakes and Grumblings
Franchisees are indeed some of the most valuable resources of information when you are considering a franchise for purchase. Moreover, some of the best information you can discover as a potential franchisee might be to ask past/current franchisees just what they would do differently if they were able to purchase their individual franchise investment over again.
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Posted on August 27, 2008
Valuable Resources of Franchise(e) Information
When researching (franchise concepts to purchase there exist many resources of valuable information that you can turn to. This article contains few such sources of what can ultimately be priceless franchise information for you to behold in your franchise search.
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Posted on November 27, 2007
Business Sale CA Tip: Ability To Pay More Important Than Sales Price
Todays Business Sale CA Tip: Ability To Pay More Important Than Sales Price - When selling a small business take into account the potential buyer's ability to pay. BizBen viewers rated a coin laundry company, an internet cafe opportunity, and an ice cream franchise listing as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on November 19, 2007
Purchase A Business Tip: Know The Type Of Business Wanted
Todays Purchase A Business Tip: Know The Type Of Business Wanted - Before you start calling/contacting business brokers and agents make sure you know what types, sizes, and locations of businesses you are looking to buy. BizBen viewers rated a kids hair cutting opportunity for sale, a cafe & deli listing, and a scrapbook store business as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on November 11, 2007
Businesses For Sale California Tip: Why Hire A Business Broker
Todays Businesses For Sale California Tip: Why Hire A Business Broker - A professional business broker sorts through the many non-qualified potential buyers. BizBen viewers rated a Meineke franchise company, a cafe/restaurant listing, and a coffee distributor opportunity as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on November 4, 2007
Business Purchases Tip: Is The Franchisor Reputable
Todays Business Purchases Tip: Is The Franchisor Reputable - When you buy an existing franchise you'll still have the franchisor in the equation. BizBen viewers rated a liquor store business, a restaurant with real estate listing, and a sandwich shoppe/deli comapny as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on October 28, 2007
Selling A Small Business Tip: The Best Time To Sell A Business
Todays Selling A Small Business Tip: The Best Time To Sell A Business - Most small business owners start thinking about selling between five to 10 years of operation. BizBen viewers rated a daycare centers listing, a welding shop company, and a restaurant / bar opportunity as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on October 21, 2007
How To Buy A Business Tip: Keep Key Employees
Todays How To Buy A Business Tip: Keep Key Employees - When buying a business you might also be buying the staff. BizBen viewers rated a coffee shop opportunity, a liquor store business, and a motorcycle dealer listing as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on October 14, 2007
Sell Company Tip: Business Valuation - Use the SEC Web Site
Todays Sell Company Tip: Business Valuation - Use the SEC Web Site - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) web site is a free tool that can help you with business valuation. BizBen viewers rated a master franchise listing, a liquor store company, and a bakery coffee shop business as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on October 7, 2007
Buy A Fitness Center Tip: Evaluate The Financial Situation Of The Gym for Sale
Todays Buy A Fitness Center Tip: Evaluate The Financial Situation Of The Gym for Sale - Look closely at the accounts receivable for the gym. BizBen viewers rated a restaurant company, a clothing store listing, and a restaurant business as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on September 30, 2007
Companies For Sale Tip: Setting The Down Payment Amount
Todays Companies For Sale Tip: Setting The Down Payment Amount - The amount you ask for a down payment is vital to a sale. BizBen viewers rated a ice cream franchise opportunity, a restaurant company, and a Del Taco restaurant listing as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on September 16, 2007
How To Buy A Business Tip: Pay With Stock Purchase
Todays How To Buy A Business Tip: Get A Promise To Pay With Stock Purchase - If you are buying a business with stock, you should get a promise to pay any tax liability or other debt of the business that was incurred before the sale. BizBen viewers rated a coin laundry business, a dry cleaners opportunity, and a one hour photo listing as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on September 9, 2007
Small Business For Sale Tip: Seller Financing Seals The Deal
Todays Small Business For Sale Tip: Seller Financing Seals The Deal - Don't count on a cash sale. BizBen viewers rated a seafood distributor listing, a cafe/restaurant business, and a fitness center company as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on September 2, 2007
Business Purchase Tip: On Buying A Bargain
Todays Business Purchase Tip: On Buying A Bargain - Some people like to buy businesses that aren't doing well at a bargain and grow them to sell at a higher price. BizBen viewers rated a smoothie franchise business, a bar company, and a travel agency listing as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on August 27, 2007
Business Valuation Tip: Determing The Value Of A Fitness Club
Todays Business Valuation Tip: Determing The Value Of A Fitness Club For Sale - It's difficult to get a precise value of a fitness club for sale. BizBen viewers rated a convenience mart listing, a childrens franchise company, and a gas station/mart with real estate as some of the more popular California business and franchise opportunities for sale that were added yesterday on BizBen.com by business brokers, business owners, and agents.
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Posted on August 20, 2007
Sell Company Tip: No Pressure From Business Brokers
Todays Sell Company Tip: No Pressure From Business Broker - A business broker should be honest and up-front. BizBen viewers rated a smoothie franchise listing, a Quiznos opportunity, and a coffee shop business as some of the more popular California business and franchise opportunities for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com by business owners, business brokers, and agents.
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Posted on August 12, 2007
Buy Business Tip: Get The Details
Todays Buy Business Tip: Get The Details Of How The Business Works - Here are some things to ask about a business for sale. BizBen viewers rated a stationery store listing, a medical marijuana company, and an internet cafe business as some of the more popular California business opportunities for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com by business brokers and small business owners selling a business.
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Posted on August 5, 2007
Business Sale Tip: The Market Decides The Price
Todays Business Sale Tip: The Market Decides The Price - A business broker representing a buyer will try to get the highest possible price and the best them. BizBen viewers ranked a furniture importer business, a pizza franchise, and a cafe deli opportunity as some of the more popular California business opportunities for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on July 29, 2007
Buying Businesses Tip: Future Performance
Todays Buying Businesses Tip: Future Performance Determined By Past Performance - The possible future profitability is a way to help you decide if you want to buy a business. BizBen viewers rated a real estate office business, a sandwich franchise company, and a golf course listing as some of the more popular California small businesses and franchises for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com by business brokers, and small business owners.
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Posted on July 22, 2007
Business Acquisition Tip: Get A New Sign
Todays Business Acquisition Tip: Get A New Sign - When you buy a business, look at the sinage. BizBen viewers of those looking to buy a business rated a power units manufacturing listing, a liquor & grocery company, and a bakery business as some of the more popular California business opportunities for sale that were added yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on July 15, 2007
Commercial Acquisition Tip: Get Your Deposit Back
Today's Commercial Acquisition Tip: Get Your Deposit Back - Along with the offer letter you will pay a deposit. BizBen viewers rated a cocktail lounge listing, a smoke shop business, and a gift/novelty store company as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on July 2, 2007
Purchase Business Tip: Get To Know The Process
Today's Purchase Business Tip: Get To Know The Process - Buying a business is not as easily as it might seem for the inexperienced or unprepared. BizBen readers online rated a fitness center opportunity, a paint shop with real estate company, and a retail dealership business as some of the more popular business purchase candidates that were listed added by California business brokers and small business owners on BizBen.com.
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Posted on June 25, 2007
Business Purchase Tip: Get Some Free Publicity From The Sale
Today's Small Business Purchase Tip: Get Some Free Publicity From The Sale - Once you have bought a business it's time to get the word out. BizBen viewers rated a motel/mobile home park company, a liquor store business, and an auto repair center listing as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on June 18, 2007
Auto Shop For Sale Tip: Considerations Before Selling To Family
Today's Auto Shop For Sale Tip: Things To Consider Before Selling To Family - You may want to sell your business to your family one day. BizBen viewers rated a coffee shop business, a pipeline costruction company, and a dry cleaner plant listing as some of the more popular California small businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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