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August 30, 2016

WouldIBuyIt: UrbanMen.co – Urban Men’s Clothing Ecommerce Site for Sale

Update 9/10/2016 @ 16:57 As promised I’m revealing the website that I analyzed for purchase.   You can see what it went for below: UrbanMen.co Auction Was this a good deal?   YES!!!  For the buyer AND the seller since the seller basically found a niche to sell in, built the site, advertised and then flipped it.  He basically sold it for its future cash flow.  A win win for both parties.   The buyer has no inventory...

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August 30, 2016

Why Empathy is the Key to Success in Business

When You give more than you take, you’ve got leverage forever. Think about it. (sic) Gary Vaynerchuck   No, I do not mean letting people walk all over you, quite the opposite actually. Give people something to lose. If they do not have anything to lose, they WILL take advantage and exploit your business or even you. Always give more than you take and put the ball in your court. [jetpack_subscription_form]   Empathy is not only being a good human,...

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August 25, 2016

7 Ways to Respond to Verbally Aggressive People Via Power of Positivity

 Facing a verbally aggressive person can make you feel immediately defensive, which is perfectly normal, but there are 7 more healthy, harmonious and mindful ways to respond.     [jetpack_subscription_form] Like a wild, rabid animal, verbally aggressive people come toward you on the attack, often with little or no reason. Basically, these people are adult bullies and you don’t have to take that kind of behavior from anyone. You can go directly to the curated  article @ 7 Ways...

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August 24, 2016

Avoiding Legal Pitfalls when Buying an Online Business

Owning a business in the cloud comes with a lot of perks.  You are no longer chained to an office, restaurant or warehouse,  but can run your company from the comfort of your home, on the beach or even in the middle of the ocean.  However,  when you buy a business that exists primarily online,  you need to really do your homework.   Online business transactions have experienced a dynamic shift the past few years with laws governing e-commerce...

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August 23, 2016

Instant Cash Flow – Buy an Existing Business – Tips to Save you Money

The following is my original post on LinkedIn. If you are a LinkedIn member you can visit the post on that platform – Instant Cash Flow – Buy an Existing Business – Tips to Save you Money When buying a high value item such as an automobile or an apartment you there are typically standard procedures to follow that simplify the entire process. The clear procedures guarantee the purchase is safe and secure; leaving no room for fraud. However,...

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August 22, 2016

Buying a Business in the Cloud

Buying a business is hard work.  Building one from scratch is even harder.   Many of heard me speak of opportunity costs and economies of scale.   Many times (especially in the virtual world) starting a website from scratch, with an existing positive cash flow,  makes more sense.  Other times, buying one does.   Some of the virtual properties can be in the tens of thousands,   this is where fractional ownership comes into play.  Buying the asset...

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June 29, 2016

A Mom Begged A Republican For Medicine For Her Sick Daughter. His Response Is DISGUSTING

A Republican state representative showed his true colors recently when he callously insulted one of his constituents looking for help to pay for her daughter’s desperately needed diabetes medicine. Distressed mother Nicole Nichols sent a letter to her Mississippi representatives pleading for help to pay for the medicine her eight-year-old daughter needs to combat her type 1 diabetes. State Rep. Jeffrey Guice (R-Ocean Springs) had the nerve to laugh in her face and reply with “I am sorry...

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