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Why Business Owners Must Secure Their Digital Assets

November 12, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Digital assets are part of your business’s valuation and operational stability. Treat them like any other critical resource—document ownership, centralize control, and audit regularly. When it’s time to sell or scale, having these assets secured will make your business more attractive and reduce risk.

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

Why Middle-Market Business Sellers Need to Rethink EBITDA

November 12, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

For middle-market companies, this distortion can be dangerous. Buyers today are more sophisticated—they know EBITDA doesn’t tell the whole story. If you rely solely on this metric, you risk overestimating your valuation and setting unrealistic expectations.

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: cepa, depreciation, ebit, ebitda, michaelshea, tampa, Transworld

Containers & Packaging: A Growing Industry with Strategic Opportunities

November 11, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

The containers and packaging industry, valued in the multi-billion-dollar range, has shown consistent growth over recent years and continues to deliver a strong compound annual growth rate. This sector is essential to the global economy, providing solutions that protect, transport, preserve, and market products across virtually every industry.

Filed Under: michaelshea, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: advisor, cbi, cepa, containers, ibba, oralndo, packaging, tampa, Transworld

Why Credentials Matter in Business Brokerage: Understanding the CBI, CEPA, CM&AP, and BCI Designations

November 10, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

By Michael Shea – Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa When you’re preparing to sell your business, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is who to trust with the sale. In a market as competitive and complex as Tampa Bay, experience matters—but so do credentials. Business brokerage is part finance, part negotiation, and part […]

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Lessons from Recent Tampa Business Sales: What Drives Higher Multiples?

November 10, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

By Michael Shea — Transworld Business Advisors of Tampawww.yourfloridabusinessbroker.com Tampa Bay’s M&A market has been active: buyers are chasing predictable cash flows, scale, and businesses that are easy to plug into a buyer’s platform. Looking across recent local transactions and market activity — from HVAC companies to digital marketing shops and healthcare staffing firms — […]

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