Buying local is a big trend right now. But as noble as supporting other local businesses might be, it also could be the wrong decision for your company.
In the case of a buyer considering taking over a business, the due diligence process is usually focused on making sure that the business is exactly what the seller promises.
How can you avoid losing valuable time to a bogus broker? What questions should you ask to ensure you don't get in bed with a dud? And what red flags should you watch for?
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When Buying Local Does (and Doesn’t) Make Sense
Buying local is a big trend right now. But as noble as supporting other local businesses might be, it also could be the wrong decision for your company.
What a Buyer Looks for During Due Diligence
In the case of a buyer considering taking over a business, the due diligence process is usually focused on making sure that the business is exactly what the seller promises.
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Build Your Local Economy To Build Your Business
Taking the long view on community outreach and involvement.
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Ten years ago the Web challenged small businesses to market in a new medium. Are mobile devices about to become your next marketing challenge?
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With a little creativity, employers can trim their share of the payroll tax burden without running afoul of the taxman.
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