Business Selling Tips & Insights

Homewares shop owner reviewing a laptop beside a notebook and calculator, with the title ‘Sell Without Sales Commission’.

How to Sell an Unprofitable Business Without Pa...

A cost focused guide to selling an unprofitable business without a sales commission, explaining advertising charges, independent advice, seller workload and realistic budgeting.

How to Sell an Unprofitable Business Without Pa...

A cost focused guide to selling an unprofitable business without a sales commission, explaining advertising charges, independent advice, seller workload and realistic budgeting.

Garden shop owner reviewing planning documents beside a laptop and calculator, with the title ‘Business Turnaround or Selling?’

Business Turnaround vs Selling: Which Option Is...

A decision framework for comparing business turnaround with selling, using evidence, funding requirements, realistic alternatives and the owner's capacity to carry out the plan.

Business Turnaround vs Selling: Which Option Is...

A decision framework for comparing business turnaround with selling, using evidence, funding requirements, realistic alternatives and the owner's capacity to carry out the plan.

Man reviewing an inventory clipboard beside warehouse stock shelves, with the title ‘Why Buyers Consider Struggling Businesses’.

Why Investors Buy Failing Businesses and How Ow...

Understand why a buyer might investigate a failing business, what could make the opportunity attractive and how owners can present evidence without promising a turnaround.

Why Investors Buy Failing Businesses and How Ow...

Understand why a buyer might investigate a failing business, what could make the opportunity attractive and how owners can present evidence without promising a turnaround.

Alterations shop owner reviewing a notebook beside a sewing machine, with the title ‘Closing Your Business? Explore Selling First’.

Thinking of Closing Your Business? Why Selling ...

A practical comparison for owners considering closure, explaining what a sale might preserve, what it cannot guarantee and how to assess costs, timing and obligations.

Thinking of Closing Your Business? Why Selling ...

A practical comparison for owners considering closure, explaining what a sale might preserve, what it cannot guarantee and how to assess costs, timing and obligations.

Hardware business owner reviewing a laptop and business plans at a stockroom counter, with the title ‘Find Investors for Your Business’.

How to Find Investors to Buy or Rescue Your Str...

A practical guide to approaching investors for a struggling business, distinguishing new funding from a sale and preparing credible information, targeted outreach and investor checks.

How to Find Investors to Buy or Rescue Your Str...

A practical guide to approaching investors for a struggling business, distinguishing new funding from a sale and preparing credible information, targeted outreach and investor checks.

Metalworking workshop with machinery, business folders, a calculator and keys, overlaid with the title ‘Sell Your Business for £1?

Can You Sell Your Business for £1? How Distress...

A £1 headline price does not explain the whole transaction. Understand nominal consideration, working capital, buyer commitments and the questions to review before agreeing a distressed sale.

Can You Sell Your Business for £1? How Distress...

A £1 headline price does not explain the whole transaction. Understand nominal consideration, working capital, buyer commitments and the questions to review before agreeing a distressed sale.