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How to Build a Business You Can Sell

January 5, 2021 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Starting a new business is exciting! And while most people focus in on the immediate needs of starting a business, one thing all business owners should think about is how to build a business they can sell. Let’s look at four essential steps to ensuring your business could be sold, should you choose. Create the […]

Filed Under: Grow Your Business, Your Small Business Tagged With: build your business, business broker, business model, sell your business, selling businesses

How to Write a Business Plan – Part I

November 9, 2015 By Melinda Emerson 4 Comments

When it comes to writing a business plan, the first step is figuring out your business model. This post is Part I in a four-part series on how to write a business plan. Today’s focus is crafting your business model. Developing Your Business Model There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to […]

Filed Under: Featured Post, Starting A Small Business Tagged With: business model, business plan

How to Design a Better Business Model

June 20, 2013 By Melinda Emerson 2 Comments

Each week as Smallbizlady, I conduct interviews with small business experts on my weekly Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. This is excerpted from my #SmallBizChat interview with @SherriGarrity. Sherri is a business strategist who’s determined that no one should have to quit their business to return to a J.O.B. to earn good money! She helps entrepreneurs design business models […]

Filed Under: Business Inspiration, Grow Your Business, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat Tagged With: @sherrigarrity, business model, business planning, sherri garrity

How to Craft a Killer Business Model

September 11, 2012 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Do you have a solid business model or a glorified hobby? Your business model is how your company operates and makes money. The heart of any business is its offering, but the business model is wrapped around the product or service, completing the picture and generating revenue. Most entrepreneurs come from a skilled background. Many […]

Filed Under: Grow Your Business, Guest Articles Tagged With: business model, business planning, Cynthia Kocialski, entrepreneur

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