Exploring Buying Businesses and Success Stories in AcquiringMines Podcast

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Garth Fasano searched part time for 5 years before finding a target with very sticky revenue & great business-buyer fit.

Topics in Garth’s interview:

• Searching for 5 years
• Benefiting from the SBA looking at calendar-year financials (not TTM)
• Top Dog’s unique business model
• Why this business should be bought, not built
• His relationship to a dog training franchise
• Impact of outcome-based pricing  
• Purposely hiring less-experienced sales people
• How Top Dog differs from online marketing
• Expanding to industries outside of dog training
• His passion project: ski huts

References and how to contact Garth:

• Garth@topdogsalescenter.com
• LinkedIn
• Top Dog Sales Center

Learn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory:

• The Acquisition Lab

Work with an SBA broker who focuses exclusively on helping entrepreneurs buy businesses:

• Matthias Smith of Pioneer Capital Advisory

Connect with Acquiring Minds:

• See past + future interviews on the YouTube channel
• Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedIn
• Follow Will on Twitter