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Helpful Information for Buying, Starting, Running, and Selling a Business
This is a valuable blog resource from expert authors contributing key information on how to buy and sell a business, start and run a business, write business plans, and much more. This is the ultimate resource for business strategies and motivation for all entrepreneurs.
Introduction Two school buddies started a sandwich shop in 1965 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. After perfecting and streamlining the operation over the ensuing nine years, they decided to franchise the concept and offer what they considered a healthier alternative to the standard fast-food fare commonly found in hamburger and hot dog joints. As of 2008, the […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/05/09 at 12:05 PM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business, Franchises | Permalink | Comments (34) |
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Introduction In 1954, Ray Kroc made food-service history by becoming the very first franchisee of a hamburger restaurant operation started by Mac and Dick McDonald of San Bernardino, California. One year later, Kroc opened his first restaurant in suburban Chicago. A mere four years after that, the city could boast a hundred McDonald’s. The chain […]
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Baskin Robbins, one of the longest established franchises in the United States, is currently looking for suitable applicants to take advantage of their franchise business opportunity. With a huge brand name, support, training, and third party financing assistance available, it is the ideal opportunity for individuals who want to run their own business. About Baskin […]
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If you are looking for the perfect franchise then you will be excited to know that Fantastic Sams has recently opened up its business to potential franchisees. With third party financing assistance available as well as ongoing support and training, this lucrative opportunity comes complete with all the tools you need to succeed. Extensive details […]
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Bruster’s Real Ice Cream is currently offering a profitable business opportunity that all entrepreneurs should find intriguing and exciting. They have recently expanded their business and are accepting applications from individuals seeking to invest and become franchisees. However, they are not currently accepting applications from Washington, Oregon, California, Arkansas, Hawaii, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, Wyoming, […]
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FASTSIGNS is a growing company that is seeking to expand its business interests and is offering individuals who want to run their own business an opportunity to become a franchisee. Under the FASTSIGNS franchise, you can access third party financing assistance, training, and support as well as a range of benefits and advantages that every […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/05/09 at 11:05 AM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business, Franchises | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Some people are born with the ability to revolutionize their chosen field in life. Others are born with the ability to make a difference to millions of people, whether that is by helping them to feel more confident in themselves or to give them a different option when they choose a product or service. Dov […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/05/09 at 11:05 AM in Entrepreneurs & Entrepreneurship, Famous Entrepreneurs, Inventors & Inventions | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Today there is a lot of discussion about vision, mission, and goals. In fact I see many companies investing loads of time, money and effort in coming up with their “mission statement.” Usually this is a few inspiring sentences that are placed on plaques to hang on the wall or printed on the back of […]
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Mark Deo on 05/04/09 at 04:05 PM in Business Plans, Business Structures, Small Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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The most cost-effective and successful means of building your business and attracting customers is through public relations, and in particular getting media coverage. The reason that PR works is that it provides third-person credibility not obtainable through paid advertising. In fact, it is said to have 10 times the impact of traditional, paid advertising, placing […]
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Catriona Pollard on 04/30/09 at 11:04 PM in Business Strategies, Public Relations, Small Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Countless times I’ve heard clients tell me, “I have a better product, I provide better service, and I’m sick of customers telling me my prices are higher than the competition. If only I could convince my customers that my product or service IS worth a slightly higher investment.” In this article, we’ll discuss principles, approaches […]
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Mark Deo on 04/29/09 at 06:04 PM in Business Strategies, Sales & Marketing, Small Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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For several years many small business owners have asked me the same questions: “How can I grow my business without significant capital investment?” “What can I do to stabilize the trends in my business?” “How can I out-market my competition in the midst of price erosion?” “How can I maintain a consistent level of revenue […]
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Mark Deo on 04/29/09 at 05:04 PM in Business Strategies, Small Business, Starting a Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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It is not often that I find myself without words. I usually have plenty to say about any topic imaginable. But recently when speaking with a CEO who had asked my advice about how to deal with a particular challenge in his business, I was rendered speechless. This CEO had recently lost a key supplier […]
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Mark Deo on 04/29/09 at 05:04 PM in Business Plans, Business Strategies, Small Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Ace Hardware is currently accepting applications from individuals who are interested in becoming franchisees of this leading company. With urgent expansion necessary to meet demand, the company offers franchisees financing assistance as well as ongoing training and support. Interested applicants should read over the following outline and then you may request additional information to find […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 04/28/09 at 10:04 PM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business, Franchises | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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AAMCO Transmissions, Inc. is currently offering an exciting franchise opportunity to join the extremely successful national team in your local area. The opportunity involves full training and support so you can easily tap into the resources at your disposal to grab one of the best business opportunities available. About AAMCO Transmissions, Inc AAMCO Transmissions, Inc. […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 04/28/09 at 10:04 PM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business, Franchises | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Everyone loves a great movie and even though you can rent movies, there is just something special about going to a movie theater. The movie theater experience is a chance to see movies before they are released on DVD or available on premium television channels. Investing in movie theaters for sale is a sound investment […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 04/28/09 at 05:04 PM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business, Small Business | Permalink | Comment (1) |
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In recent years, self-help has become a way of life for many people in the United States. Drawing on the advice, philosophies and help of others has undoubtedly enabled many individuals to make it through tough times in their lives. There are certain individuals that have taken full advantage of this and Tony Robbins is […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 04/28/09 at 05:04 PM in Business Coaching, Entrepreneurs & Entrepreneurship, Famous Entrepreneurs | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Very few people have the opportunity, vision and drive to influence a whole generation. Those that do have the opportunity very rarely take their opportunity to do just that because it is a major responsibility. This may be why some young entrepreneurs become disillusioned, but there is reassurance out there in the form of one […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 04/28/09 at 05:04 PM in Entrepreneurs & Entrepreneurship, Famous Entrepreneurs, Inventors & Inventions | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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How many business cards have you gathered since you’ve been in business? I’ve seen business owners with hundreds if not thousands of business cards stored in card boxes, in jacket pockets, stapled to diaries and contact details scribbled on bits of paper. Are you the same? Do you have hundreds of business cards lying around […]
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Helen Dowling on 04/23/09 at 08:04 AM in Business Management, Networking, Productivity Tips | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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On February 17, 2009 President Barack Obama signed the “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009” (“ARRA of 2009) into law. Section 1251 of the bill temporarily reduces the recognition period for “built-in” gains tax (BIG tax) on S Corporations from 10 years to 7 years for the 2009 and 2010 tax years. Why is […]
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Scott Mashuda on 04/22/09 at 11:04 AM in Accounting, Business Structures, Selling a Business | Permalink | Comment (1) |
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Web design used to be strictly in HTML formatting and very few people were trained to create web pages. Software was primarily used by businesses and companies to run more efficiently. Today the industry for web design and for software development has grown by leaps and bounds. It continues to be an industry that is […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 04/21/09 at 01:04 PM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business, Software & Technology | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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