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M&A Outlook 2026: Buckle Up for the Rebound

December 18, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Instead of risky, one-off transformative moves, 2026 will see a strategic shift toward de-conglomeration. Companies will focus on core strengths, making smaller, complementary acquisitions to achieve rapid expansion and integrate critical technologies.

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, sellerfinancing, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: #m&a, 2025, 2026, ai, businessbroker, cbi, cepa, ebitda, michaelshea, pefirm, Transworld

Exploring the Market: How Business Owners Turn Options into Real Choices

November 11, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

One of the most empowering aspects of this process is that you’re never obligated to sell. You can walk away at any point and continue running your business. This flexibility allows you to explore without pressure, ensuring decisions align with your long-term goals.

Filed Under: sellerfinancing, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: #m&a, buyers, cbi, cepa, ibba, michaelshea, orlando, sellers, tampa

The IT Services Industry: Trends, Opportunities, and the Role of M&A

November 11, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

The global information technology (IT) services industry is a dynamic, multi-billion-dollar ecosystem that spans diverse sectors. It includes large enterprises with concentrated areas of expertise and smaller firms serving niche markets and regional needs. As technology continues to evolve, this sector is experiencing unprecedented growth and transformation.

Filed Under: michaelshea, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: #m&a, business, cbi, ibba, it, mergers, orlando, services, tampa

The 54 Value Factors That Boost Your Business’s Sale Price: A Buyer’s Lens on Maximizing Exit Value

November 5, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Understanding and optimizing these factors can transform a “neutral” business into a premium asset, potentially increasing sale multiples by 20-50% or more. This article breaks them down category by category, explaining each factor, why it matters to buyers, and actionable steps to improve it. Whether you’re planning an exit in 6 months or 6 years, addressing weaknesses here is your roadmap to a higher payout.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #m&a, businessbroker, cepa, cpa, epi, ibba, michaelshea, orlando, tampa, Transworld

Tampa Bay Mergers and Acquisitions: Insights from Business Broker Michael Shea

January 17, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Business is fast and the Tampa Bay  landscape moves faster than ever. A big player in how quickly things develop is mergers and acquisitions (M&A), which have become essential tools for growth and transformation. As companies strive to stay competitive and capitalize on new opportunities, the M&A market has seen substantial shifts in trends and […]

Filed Under: Selling A Business, Selling Your Company Tagged With: #Expert, #m&a, acquisition, mergers, michaelshea, tampabusinessbroker, Transworld

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