Do you have a billion dollar business hiding inside your company? Comments
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Republished with permission from Built to Sell Inc. Asking customers to pay to join a special group of your best patrons can increase your revenue, encourage customers to buy new products and services from you, and provide a healthy boost …
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Justification for Your Next Vacation Comments
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Republished with permission from Built to Sell Inc. A recent survey by The Sellability Score found companies that would perform well without their owner for a period of three months are 50 percent more likely to get an offer to …
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Have you fallen into The Mile Wide Trap? Comments
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Republished with permission from Built to Sell Inc. If your company’s revenue has stalled after a period of rapid growth, you may have fallen into The Mile Wide Trap. Consider the case of Kim (not her real name) who runs …
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The Curator: how to thrive as a middleman Comments
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Republished with permission from Built to Sell Inc. Being a middleman (or woman) has become risky business. When was the last time you used a travel agent? Agencies have largely become irrelevant given the rise of online travel booking companies. …
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Avoiding the superstar sales rep trap Comments
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Republished with permission from Built to Sell Inc. For your business to be valuable – and sellable one day – you need some way to generate sales after you’re gone.  Many business owners hire a superstar salesperson to replace themselves …
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Is Your Business You-Proof? Comments
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Republished with permission from Built to Sell Inc. Whether you’re planning to sell your company sometime soon or sometime in the future; now is the time to ensure that your business isn’t all about you. From the latest Sellability Score* …
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The Hierarchy of Recurring Revenue Comments
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Republished with permission from Built to Sell Inc. How to make your company irresistible to potential buyers One of the biggest factors in determining the value of your company is the extent to which an acquirer can see where your …
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Four Traps To Avoid When An Acquirer Comes Calling Comments
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Republished with permission from Built to Sell Inc. You may be eager to sell your business, and happy to have an acquirer at your doorstep, but what’s it like when an acquirer starts looking inside every corner of your business? …
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