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BizBen Live Podcast Sessions Thursday EveningsLive BizBen.com Sessions Podcast: Dates And Topics Of Upcoming Sessions

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   The BizBen.com Live Sessions Podcast is held on Thursday evenings at 7PM. This 45 minute session is comprised of questions and topics that have been emailed and texted into the Host of this podcast Peter Siegel, MBA and an assortment of panelists: ProAdvisors, ProIntermediaries, and Special Guests.
BizBen ProSell ProgramBizBen ProSell Program: Professional Assistance - Selling A Business

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   Selling a small to mid-sized business in can be a difficult process for owners and intermediaries. Statistics show that over 70% of all owner / sellers never end up selling their small to mid-sized business. That is why we initiated the BizBen ProSell Program for business owners & intermediaries.
Great Text Phrases When Advertising A Business For SaleAdvertising A Business For Sale: Best And Worst - Words, Phrases, Strategies

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   Selling a business is hard enough but using the wrong word, text, and strategy can really delay or outright kill a campaign to sell a small business successfully. Peter Siegel, MBA Founder of BizBen.com shares what words, phrases, and strategies work (and not) when selling a small business online.
How To Advertise A Business For SaleHow To Advertise A Business For Sale Without Revealing Too Much

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   Knowing how to advertise a business for sale without revealing too much is an important skill for anyone who wants to find a buyer for a small or mid-sized California business at a good price. One caution about giving too much detail is that it might identify the company and ruin confidentiality.
Business Wanted Posting Best Strategy For Business BuyersFinding The Perfect Business - Best Buyer Strategy: Wanted Postings

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   Since most people who want to acquire a business for sale spend their time and energy responding to ads, it's no wonder that a majority never find a company they want to buy. Meanwhile, proactive buyers "push" their requirements and qualifications to purchase, and attract owners ready to sell.
2014 Will Be A Good Year For Small Business Sales2014 Will Be A Good Year For Small Business Sales

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   I predict 2014 to be a good year for small businesses. Not only for small business owners who want to continue running their company but also for those owners who plan to sell. There is a new wave of Entrepreneurs ready to take the step toward business ownership & 2014 may be the perfect time.
June Sales Of California Small Businesses DecreaseBusiness for Sale Deals In California Decline During June, Says BizBen.com Index

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   A decline was reported in the number of California small business for sale offerings that were purchased last month compared to June 2012, according to the BizBen Index. The company also said there were more transactions this year to date than in the first six months last year. Various causes cited.
May Sales Of California Small Businesses IncreasesMay Sales Of California Small Businesses Increase 11.7% From 2012

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   The number of business for sale offerings converted to completed deals last month increased by 11.7% over the business sales total in May of last year, said the BizBen.com Index. The Index reported that the May 2013 sale count was 1,279 compared to 1,145 transactions closed in May 2012.
BizBen Index: March Businesses Sold Rate Highest In 22 Months

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   The BizBen.com Index reports that the volume of California small businesses sold last month hit a 22-month high. Improvements in access to financing and buyer confidence are major factors.
BizBen Fast Track Ads: Better Management & Lower Price

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   Recent updates with BizBen Fast Track ads (featured ads) are numerous. First you can add pictures to all your Fast Track ads your self in either when adding an ad or editing an existing ad on BizBen. Advertising Accounts with multiple ads - in the Multi-Ad advertising program can switch their Fast Track ads at anytime online and can order additional Fast Track ads at a discounted price at this time. Also prices on Fast Track ads have been reduced for the time by 50% off the original price.

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