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What Makes a Business Attractive to Buyers?

November 5, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Understanding these factors isn’t just academic—it’s actionable. By focusing on areas where your business scores lower, you can make targeted improvements that will pay off when it’s time to sell. The more attractive your business, the more buyers you’ll attract, the higher the price you’ll command, and the smoother your exit will be.

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, michaelshea, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: 5d, business, businessbroker, cbi, cepa, clearwater, exit, ibba, risk, score, tampa, tampabay, Transworld

Why Smart Tampa Bay Business Owners Start Exit Planning Early

November 5, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

At Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa Bay, we’ve seen too many owners wait until they’re “ready” to sell — only to find out that their business isn’t. The Exit Planning Institute (EPI) offers a detailed Client Exit Planning Questionnaire that reveals just how much goes into properly preparing a business for transition.

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, michaelshea, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: cbi, cepa, clearwater, cmap, michaelshea, tampa, tampabay, Transworld

AI Marketing Tools with Seth Greene

October 24, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

This video is from an episode of “The Deal Board Podcast,” specifically featuring a discussion with Seth Green from Market Domination about an AI-powered lead generation tool called “unlimited leads for life.”

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: ai, business, marketing, marketingai, tampabay

Should I Sell My Business as an Asset Sale or a Stock Sale?

September 29, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

This choice isn’t just a technicality—it has major implications for taxes, liability, and deal structure. Understanding the difference can help you make a smarter, more profitable exit.

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, michaelshea, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: #sellmybusiness, assetsale, businessbroker, cepa, company, ibba, michaelshea, stock, stocksale, tampabay, Transworld

How Do I Pick A Business Broker In Tampa

September 16, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

If you’re looking to buy or sell a small business in the Greater Tampa Bay Area, having the right broker can make all the difference. In this episode, Michael Shea walks you through the key qualities to look for when choosing a business broker — from credentials and experience to transparency, local market knowledge, and how they communicate. You’ll learn what questions to ask, red flags to watch out for, and how to find someone who aligns with your goals.

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, michaelshea, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: #sellmybusiness, business, businessbroker, cepa, exit, tampa, tampabay

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