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Shark Tank Business Valuation & Negotiation Lessons Neo Mag Light Tattoo Removal, PSI bands, Nuts N More, Jeska Shoe Company, SurfSet Update

Shark Tank Business Valuation & Negotiation Lessons Neo Mag Light Tattoo Removal, PSI bands, Nuts N More, Jeska Shoe Company, SurfSet Update

Third into the Shark Tank was Neo Mag Light aka Black Magic IPL Tattoo removal is the brainchild of Nick Gonzalez & Kevin Mack from Westminster, Colorado.  Neo Mag Light aka Black Magic IPL Tattoo removal is an innovative product that allows people to remove tattoos on their own.  The product is designed for use in the home.  Neo Mag Light (Black Magic IPL) comes in a smaller version for smaller tattoos, and can be used to test … Read entire article »

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Shark Tank Business Valuation & Negotiation Lessons – Proof Wood Eyewear, Addison’s Wonderland, Muddy Water Camo, Hip Chix Denim & Liquid Money Cologne & Perfume

Shark Tank Business Valuation & Negotiation Lessons – Proof Wood Eyewear, Addison’s Wonderland, Muddy Water Camo, Hip Chix Denim & Liquid Money Cologne & Perfume

Proof Eyewear was last into the Shark Tank to pitch it’s line of Eco friendly eyewear which is all made in America.  Proof Eyewear offers wood based frames for sunglasses and prescription eyewear.  Proof Eyewear started in 2010, and is based out of Eagle, Idaho.  Proof Eyewear is run as a family business by three brothers, Brooks, Tanner and Taylor Dame.  Proof Eyewear is sold in specialty retail stores, and online.  The story that Brooks, Tanner and … Read entire article »

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Shark Tank Business Valuatiom and Offer Negotiation Lessons The SmartWheel, Gotta Have S’More, How Do You Roll Sushi, Pretty Padded Room Online Therapy & Invis-a-Rack

Shark Tank Business Valuatiom and Offer Negotiation Lessons The SmartWheel, Gotta Have S’More, How Do You Roll Sushi, Pretty Padded Room Online Therapy & Invis-a-Rack

Carmen Lindner from Marina Del Rey California is on Shark Tank to pitch her tasty looking dessert creation called Gotta Have S’More.  Carmen Lindner’s Gotta Have S’More looks to be a tasty creation that should have the sharks interested in a muffin crossed with a smore, which come in many different chocolate flavored combinations.  Gotta Have S’More’s are sold in retail outlets in the Los Angeles area, and also are sold online with two day delivery … Read entire article »

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SBA Loans, Lines of Credit and other Financing for Small Businesses – Choose Local Community Banks

SBA Loans, Lines of Credit and other Financing for Small Businesses – Choose Local Community Banks

Getting an SBA loan, financing, lines of credit or other business loans for small businesses sounds like a simple affair.  Just walk into the nearest big name national bank and apply.  The same bank that airs many commercials on television proclaiming that the bank is helping America’s small businesses grow by offering them business loans and lines of credit. The thing is, that they do make plenty of loans, but primarily to very large ‘small businesses.’  This … Read entire article »

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Shark Tank Business Valuations, & Negotiation Lessons Ava the Elephant CitiKitty HoodiePillow, Grinds Grounds Coffee Pouches My Cold Snap Green Garmento

Shark Tank Business Valuations, & Negotiation Lessons Ava the Elephant CitiKitty HoodiePillow, Grinds Grounds Coffee Pouches My Cold Snap Green Garmento

Update segment involves a hit product from Season 1 of the Shark Tank, known as Ava the Elephant, available on Amazon.  Tiffany Krummins is the inventor, and the update segment shows that she has great story showcasing the American Dream.  She made a product to solve a problem she had administering liquid medicines to her child.  Necessity is the mother of all invention.  With an investment from Barbara Corcoran, Ava the Elephant has taken off and … Read entire article »

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Business Valuation Multiples & Multipliers, Why Your Business is not just Two Times the Profit

Business Valuation Multiples & Multipliers, Why Your Business is not just Two Times the Profit

There are a lot of commonly used profit multipliers to determine the value of a business.  You may have heard of ‘2 times the profit’, or any other version of it such as three times the profit as an ad hoc Business Valuation.  The crux of the matter is: Which multiplier applies to your business and how does it fit in to a Business Valuation? The rest of the post is below the video. The short answer … Read entire article »

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Shark Tank Business Valuation & Negotiation Lessons with Xero Shoes Soundbender Cuddletunes Bibbitec

Shark Tank Business Valuation & Negotiation Lessons with Xero Shoes Soundbender Cuddletunes Bibbitec

Rabbi Moshe Weiss appeared 2nd on Shark Tank to pitch the Soundbender. The Soundbender is an innovative clip on attachment to redirect iPad sounds in the direction of the screen instead behind the screen. Rabbi Moshe Weiss has a large personality, but he backed with a product in the Soundbender that had great margins and some potential. As such there was interest from Daymond John and Robert Herjavec for the Soundbender. Rabbi Moshe Weiss was … Read entire article »

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