
What Is The Right Time (& Price) To Sell Your Company?
06/08/22 • 45 min
In this episode, we start by talking about how to know when it's the right time to "cash in" and sell your business. When is the right time to open your mind to selling the company? How do you know when an offer is an okay deal versus a no-brainer? What can you do today to prepare yourself for an eventual sale? We share our thoughts on each of those point and more.
As always, we also provide updates on Castaway and EditorNinja, which include...
- What to do when a marketing decision kills your sales call/demo volume
- How to structure your website navigation when you offer numerous services
- Whether you should be a niche specialist or an end-to-end solution
- Where to start with process and training documentation
- How to build a personal brand to drive new leads for your business
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In this episode, we start by talking about how to know when it's the right time to "cash in" and sell your business. When is the right time to open your mind to selling the company? How do you know when an offer is an okay deal versus a no-brainer? What can you do today to prepare yourself for an eventual sale? We share our thoughts on each of those point and more.
As always, we also provide updates on Castaway and EditorNinja, which include...
- What to do when a marketing decision kills your sales call/demo volume
- How to structure your website navigation when you offer numerous services
- Whether you should be a niche specialist or an end-to-end solution
- Where to start with process and training documentation
- How to build a personal brand to drive new leads for your business
Sound interesting? You should give it a listen. We think you'll really enjoy it.
Want to support the show? [FREE]
- Subscribe to future episodes in your favorite podcast app
- Ask a question or leave us feedback on this episode
- Leave an honest review on your favorite podcast platform
- Share the show with a friend who might also enjoy it
- Reach out to us on Twitter and give us your unfiltered feedback
Want more regular updates? Here are other ways to follow along:
- Join Our Email Newsletter for early access and bonus content
- Come and hang out with us in our Slack community
- Follow James on Twitter
- Follow John on Twitter
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As always, we also provide updates on Castaway and EditorNinja, which include...
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Sound interesting? You should give it a listen. We think you'll really enjoy it.
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As always, we also provide updates on Castaway and EditorNinja, which include...
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Sound interesting? You should give it a listen. We think you'll really enjoy it.
Want to support the show? [FREE]
- Subscribe to future episodes in your favorite podcast app
- Ask a question or leave us feedback on this episode
- Leave an honest review on your favorite podcast platform
- Share the show with a friend who might also enjoy it
- Reach out to us on Twitter and give us your unfiltered feedback
Want more regular updates? Here are other ways to follow along:
- Join Our Email Newsletter for early access and bonus content
- Come and hang out with us in our Slack community
- Follow James on Twitter
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