Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

In contrast, economies of scope is a lesser known concept particularly relevant to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that may not have access to large markets or the ability to produce at scale. Marketing – The cost of advertising can be shared across products. More stable cash flows are attractive for three reasons.

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Consultant Journal

MARCH 5, 2020

At Consultant Journal, we know many entrepreneurs, small business owners and consultants wonder about the business impact. Refer to the CDC , WHO , your local health authority or another reliable, science-based source for health information. Take a look at your cash flow and what a change to sales or staffing could do.

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Martinka Consulting

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

While both of the above deal with middle market deals, and while middle market deals have different driving forces (think Private Equity Groups with too much money chasing too few deals), the above does carry over to smaller deals. or 4, times cash flow” won’t get the deal when the bank will lend that amount or more.

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Martinka Consulting

JUNE 18, 2021

You must use free cash flow to truly calculate ROI. Financial diligence – we agree a Quality of Earnings report is not usually necessary for small business deals (those that fit in the SBA loan range) but you must get a “proof of cash” from a CPA firm. Seller’s market – first, it’s always a seller’s market for good businesses.

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The Fearless Marketer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This is the second of five articles about the 5 Pillars of Marketing, my marketing model that helps get your marketing on track. – Better cash flow. And then you turn the answers to those questions into a marketing piece, often called an “executive summary” that’s two or three pages long.

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Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Good employees are hard to find and often are not in the job market. Great employees with industry knowledge and experience are in the job market even less. Of course it’s the annoying (bad) customers he was referring to. In simple terms, if your primary motivation is acquiring a customer base, you are acquiring market share.

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The Fearless Marketer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This is the second of five articles about the 5 Pillars of Marketing, my marketing model that helps get your marketing on track. – Better cash flow. And then you turn the answers to those questions into a marketing piece, often called an “executive summary” that’s two or three pages long.

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Martinka Consulting

MARCH 5, 2021

Sellers, do some background checking on your buyer, get a financial statement, don’t be afraid to ask for references, and realize your gut feel is very important (as it is for buyers). The customers, suppliers, employees, market conditions, competition, the lease, and anything else that influences the numbers.

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Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 27, 2017

In the Discounted Future Cash Flow method profits are projected (same as the first issue) and discounted back to a present value. For reference, a check of major bank PE ratios shows they are at about 15). For small businesses, it’s 3-5 times profit (after fair market owner compensation). Conclusion.

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Martinka Consulting

MARCH 7, 2015

I wrote last year about the pricing of middle-market companies and an article in the Zachary Scott newsletter titled “8 is the new 6″ (referring to multiples of EBITDA on middle-market deals). Or perhaps they figure the prices for business have skyrocketed like the stock market.

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Free Agent CFO

MAY 10, 2018

” Now that would be a compliment except for the geek reference. You’re spending far too much time talking about fixing cash flow problems (remember, that’s typically a symptom of a far bigger problem). For about the first 6 years of my CFO consulting career, I was generally generic.

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Emerson Consulting Group

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The primary rationale for retaining a PEO – at least according to the marketing of the PEO itself – is that by bundling multiple employers together it is possible to leverage efficiencies of scale. That 20% and the size of the cost spread justify shopping the market, as illustrated by the story above. Other Considerations Count, Too.

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