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Rather
than starting a business and building it from the
ground up - some of you may prefer to invest your
time and money into an established company with a
good track record. If you're selling a business you
want to find a qualified buyer to pick up where
you've left off.
We've
gathered together a collection of information and
resources to help you. All of it may not pertain to
your specific situation, but you'll find some good
basics and a variety of tips.
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For Buyers and Sellers
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Valuation
Calculator
What's a business worth? Start with this free
calculator. Get comps reports using the financials
of other businesses currently for sale in the
BizBuySell database.
» Glossary
of Terms
Become familiar with terms you should know.
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Buying/Selling
a Domain
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» Domain
Name Terms Defined
Sites
to visit with information about buying, selling,
listing and obtaining a 'worth' value on domain
names:
» GreatDomains
» DomainNameNews
» AFTERnic .
For Buyers
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USBX
Search
Provides an online search where you can locate
businesses for sale and zero in by location and
type.
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Certified
Business Brokers
Offers a clear and uncomplicated accounting of
process involved with buying a business.
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The
Business Resale Network
Run by Entrepreneur magazine, this site provides a
database of thousands of businesses for sale.
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The
Business Place
Provides a listing of business for sale by category
in Canada.
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Business
Broker Web
Includes a list of businesses for sale and access to
information to help you find a business broker.
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BizQuest
Provides access to a database of buyers and sellers
of businesses and an extensive list of brokers who
help people buy, sell, or value a business.
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The
Buyer's Workbook
Helpful articles, rules of thumb, checklists and
interactive worksheets.
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Nolo
Press
Provides guidelines and tax implications of buying a
business.
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For Sellers
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Search
For a Buyer
Submit the location and type of business you are
selling and search the Buyer's Bulletin Board for
buyers seeking similar businesses to buy. This is a
free service from BizBuySell.com
» Business
Valuation
What's your business worth? That's a question easier
asked than answered. Start here to learn how to
arrive at the right figure.
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Selling
Your Business:
CCH's SOHO Guidebook
An excellent resource that walks you through selling
your business, step by step. Thorough and in-depth
coverage.
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Business
Financing
Helping the buyer finance
the purchase of your business is often crucial to
successfully closing the deal. Should you finance
the buy?
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