Selling Business Questions

I have an interested buyer willing to pay cash for my business. They want to own the IP of the business (which is all the business actually owns). The business is an S corp and I have owned the...

Selling Business

asked Feb 5 '11 at 08:00

Michael Pryor
2,250 points

I am buying out my co-founder of our 3 year old company that we started as a hobby/second job. We are profitable (although you definitely couldn't live off the profits alone!). Anyway, we've...

Tax USA Partnerships Selling Business

asked Oct 13 '10 at 02:38

Pete
116 points

I'm about to start up an eCommerce site for health products. However, I'm unsure of how to structure the company, in particular reference to shipping of product. Should I buy my own product, stock...

Ecommerce Corporate Structure Selling Business

asked Aug 4 '10 at 01:46

Dr. Khan
27 points

I want to be rich. But when it comes to do business, I find many people are cheating in business. If you don't cheat, you can't make a lot of money. I feel so sad. On the one hand, I don't want to...

Business Selling Business Morality

asked Jul 6 '10 at 20:09

Jack
116 points

I think a trade company is unnecessary. It only lengths the chain. Many trade companies pretends to be a manufacturer, but actually they are not. What positive a trade company make? Why do we need...

Business Selling Business Morality

asked Jul 6 '10 at 21:22

Jack
116 points

How to find business opportunities? How to find demand or potential demand? How to find good suppliers? How to find the customers? Can anyone share some tips? Or is there a great book in this aspect?

Marketing Business Selling Business

asked Jul 11 '10 at 19:43

Jack
116 points

Today I visited a local wholesale market. I want to be a trader so I visit the market. There are so many items that my eyes and my mind are dazzled. I don't know what products I can choose to...

Selling Business Distribution Agencies

asked Jul 12 '10 at 20:09

Jack
116 points

What is the best way to sell a high quality (dictionary word) domain name?

Selling Business Domain Internet

asked Apr 15 '10 at 23:31

Joel Spolsky
13,482 points

How much time and money does an early stage merger take? I have an unfunded startup. I am talking to a company that has completed their Round A. It seems like they might want to acquire / merge...

Legal Acquisition Selling Business

asked Mar 6 '10 at 10:59

John
96 points

I have recently put the technology and website behind my startup for sale on Flippa: http://flippa.com/auctions/86405/ (auction) http://redbirdapps.com (actual site) The auction page has the...

Selling Business

asked Mar 15 '10 at 23:17

Ben Edwards
601 points

I think Bob Walsh mentioned something similar in one of his blogs or podcasts and there are a few other examples around that I have heard about, but I have not heard many of the details. (One is a...

Selling Business Exit Strategy

asked Dec 6 '09 at 15:57

Tim J
8,346 points