*FREE Episodes Released every Monday during active seasons. Paid Brevity+ Subscribers get Early Release, Ad Free Listening and Bonus Episodes (Follow link below)** In this hit investigative podcast, Ryan Wolf investigates some of Australasia's most enduring unsolved criminal cases. Season Four On the night of 9th November 1996, Alana Cecil, who had only recently turned 16, was excited to attend the Djerriwah Bonfire Festival in the small city of Melton, just out of Melbourne in Victoria, Aus ...
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In 1887, it was an isolated stretch of marshland on the shore of the Chesapeake Bay. By 1958, it was the biggest steel mill in the world. It went bankrupt in 2001. And by 2015, it was a pile of demolished rubble. Sparrows Point is a story of capitalism, labor unions, race, gender, civil rights, pride, and hubris. It’s the story of American steel.
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Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating
Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endersen, and Michael Girdley
Helping you make business moves like the pros by reviewing real businesses for sale. Hosted by Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endersen, & Michael Girdley.
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Host Martin Feld interviews our people around the world about their careers, teams and projects—showcasing personal narratives in manufacturing and various disciplines.
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A series of podcasts covering myriad topics. From genre TV, to old & new technology, product reviews & recommendations, and many other things. Brought to you by Jesse Jackson (Next Stop Everywhere, Storming the Castle), Karen Lindsay (Witness Prophecies, Chester's Mill Gazette), & Lou Sytsma (Fringe Benefits Incorporated, The Stephen King Podcast).
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In an abandoned steel mill on the shores of the 3 rivers the blast furnace still burns with doc rock at the helm Metal Shop 101 rises from the ashes forging out the best in the Pittsburgh rock & metal scene Doc Rock to the heavy metal scene in Pittsburgh, presents a picture that is far from the truth: arms sleeved with tattoos, hair in a mullet aka Joe Dirt, blue jeans, and a metal band t-shirt. But under that tough, bad boy exterior lives a man with a huge heart and a talent for bringing ou ...
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We're just two people living in a small town where it's always something poppin off! #town
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A quirky football show in which I, Dr. Grant Campbell, talk to people from the world of football and entertainment about their time in the game and ask them to share stories. This podcast will host plenty of wild football predictions as well as interesting stories from a diverse range of guests within football such as grassroots, media and journalism, ex-professionals and football fans. Contributions, shout outs and conversations encouraged! "The Only Podcast where bad predictions are cancel ...
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Mills eyes on a $12M Steel Fabrication Business? - Acquisition Anonymous 296
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode, we found a South Carolina-based steel fabrication company business for sale. Making $12.5 million in revenue and a cash flow of $1.6 million. We then talked about company's potential for expansion, its reliance on cyclical construction projects, and the crucial role of relationships with gene…
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Intersections in Real Time - the one with two guys in a cell
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Karen @aleveria, Lou @LouWSytsma and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW discuss Intersections in Real Time and episode that often finds #Babylon5 fans divided. Which side did we end up on? Did we enjoy a Corned Beef Sandwich for breakfast? Listen to find the answers to these and other questions.By Jesse W Jackson
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Buying a $950K SaaS in Poland: Smart or Risky? - Acquisitions Anonymous 295
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael, Bill, and Heather get a SaaS business for sale in Poland, specializing in conversion rate optimization for e-commerce sites. This one-person operation shows a 12-month revenue of $388,000 and a profit of $324,000. We discussed the potential growth strategies…
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On the night of 9th November 1996, Alana Cecil, who had only recently turned 16, was excited to attend the Djerriwarrh Bonfire Festival in the small city of Melton, just out of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. When she left home that night it would be the last time her family would ever see her alive. Sometime in the early hours of November 10th 1…
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This $4M Blue Collar E-commerce Deserves High Visibility - Acquisitions Anonymous 294
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael, Bill, and Heather get a business deal involving a seven-year-old blue-collar workwear brand that's booming thanks to its new TikTok shop. They talk about how selling things on social media, like TikTok, can be really hit or miss and discuss intellectual prop…
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The Face of the Enemy - the one where two guys walk into a bar
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Karen @aleveria, Lou @LouWSytsma and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW discuss the 17th episode of the 4th season of Babylon 5. We find out what ever DID happy to Mr. Garibaldi. We get the return of our favorite Pyscop and other interesting stuff! Send us your thoughts here jklb5podcast@gmail.comBy Jesse W Jackson
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To celebrate Lou's birthday @LouWSytsma Karen @aleveria, and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW discuss the movie The Green MIle. We discuss our history with the book, compare this to the other great Steven King Prison movie Shawshank and overall have a great time. Please send us your thoughts to jklb5podcast@gmail.com…
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Is This Hamptons Lighting Business Worth $1.25 Million? - Acquisitions Anonymous 293
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael, Bill, Heather, and Mills discuss a potential purchase of a landscape and architectural lighting company in the Hamptons valued at $1.25 million with annual revenues of $800,000 and a net cash flow of $375,000. They analyze its strong financials, 40-year hist…
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S4 | Episode Three | Something's Not Right
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Buying a $1.2M in Revenue Aircraft Service Center in New Jersey? - Acquisitions Anonymous 292
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael Girdley, Bill D'Alessandro, and Heather Endresen discuss buying an aircraft service center. They review the business details, noting its strong sales of $1.2 million and good profit margins. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in aviation and what i…
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High End Marketplace with $23m in EBITDA- luxury or illegal? - Acquisitions Anonymous 291
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael, Bill, Heather, and Mills review a fascinating deal shared by one of our listeners, Michael Weinstein. This potentially dubious business deal involves a technology platform for selling luxury items. As we analyze the details, including impressive sales figure…
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On the night of 9th November 1996, Alana Cecil, who had only recently turned 16, was excited to attend the Djerriwarrh Bonfire Festival in the small city of Melton, just out of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. When she left home that night it would be the last time her family would ever see her alive. Sometime in the early hours of November 10th 1…
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Buying a $1Million Tickets Brokering Business Deal and Lifetime Masters Golf Tickets - Acquisitions Anonymous 290
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Mills, Heather and Bill reveal a fascinating deal: a 35-year-old online ticket brokering business with a unique twist. The company specializes in the secondary market for highly sought-after event tickets, bragging a devoted clientele and generating substantial reven…
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S4E20: Campbell's Footballs with Steven Mills
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Steven Mills is my latest guest on Campbell's Footballs. We'll chat about how he got into NI domestic football with Larne, Newry and Ballyclare as well as learn more about his relationship with Gary Haveron at Carrick Rangers and Glentoran. The jist of the show is learning more about Steven's involvement with NIFL so hope you enjoy what happens the…
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it's Karen's turn to pick the subject and she picked a great one. In today's episode we discuss the 2005 release V for Vendetta. WARNING - WE GET VERY POLITICAL IN THIS ONE We talk about the great cast, wonderful story and amazing direction.By Jesse Jackson
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Shopify App for Mexican E-commerce, $600k! - Acquisitions Anonymous 289
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael, Bill, Heather, and Mills dig into a startup from Mexico that's all about Shopify apps. They chat about what the app does, how it's doing financially, and if it's got what it takes to grow. They also discuss the ups and downs of running a business in Mexico, …
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Exercise of Vital Powers - the one with Remington Steel's Mentor
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We spend some time at Mars, talking about fresh orange juice, small hotel rooms in NYC and what is Sheridan's plan with the telepaths? Hope you enjoy, please rate and review.By Jesse Jackson
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On the night of 9th November 1996, Alana Cecil, who had only recently turned 16, was excited to attend the Djerriwarrh Bonfire Festival in the small city of Melton, just out of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. When she left home that night it would be the last time her family would ever see her alive. Sometime in the early hours of November 10th 1…
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No Surrender, No Retreat - the one with Dr. Kelso
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It's time to start Sheridan's march to the sea, seven seas of earth that is. We split some hairs pretty thin and remember Trust Ivanova, Trust Yourself, anyone else? Shoot em!By Jesse Jackson
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$1M of EBITDA Selling Supplies to Industrial Clean Rooms - Acquisitions Anonymous 288
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael, Bill, and Heather discuss the potential acquisition of a cleanroom supplies company. They analyze the financials, market dynamics, risks, and growth opportunities associated with the deal. Despite uncertainties like customer concentration and reliance on qua…
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$4.5m Med Spa - weight loss, or losing money? - Acquisitions Anonymous 287
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Heather introduces a business deal involving a medical health and wellness center located in Boston, Massachusetts, priced at $3.25 million with seller financing available. The team discusses the details, including the motivations for selling, such as retirement, and…
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Karen @aleveria, Lou @LouWSytsma and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW discuss the 2023 film Barbie. We talk about works for us, what doesn't and our overall thoughts on the filmBy Jesse Jackson
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In this very special BONUS episode, Ryan travels to Wellington to meet one of New Zealand's most iconic individuals - billionaire business tycoon Sir Bob Jones to speak about one of New Zealand's most famous detectives and the man in charge of Operation Stockholm, John Hughes. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/guilt. Expand your listenin…
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Karen @aleveria, Lou @LouWSytsma and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW discuss the return of Bester, Humanity is his business, Lyta getting the shaft and the birth of a new Grey Council. Please share with someone and go to iTunes and give us some 5 Star LoveBy Jesse Jackson
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Selling millions in Anime products on Tiktok - Acquisitions Anonymous 286
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Heather and Bill discuss a startup specializing in customized cartoon goods for anime fans. With an asking price of $1.28 million, the business has shown promising revenue and profit figures, operating mainly on Shopify and leveraging platforms like TikTok for market…
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S4E19: The Final Crescendo of the NIFL Season: Irish Cup Review and Split Discussion with Callum McFadden
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World Football Index writer Callum McFadden joins Grant for a bumper Campbell's Footballs episode. It's the final countdown to an enthralling NIFL Season. The Irish Cup will be between Cliftonville and Linfield. How did the Reds secure a magnificent win over high flying Larne. How did Jim Magilton's side get it done? Why did it not happen for the I…
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An ecommerce supplements business we either love or hate - Acquisitions Anonymous 285
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Heather and Bill discuss the potential acquisition of an e-commerce startup from Australia specializing in health supplements for kidney health. With an asking price of $4.8 million, the business boasts significant revenue and profit figures. However, concerns arise …
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Rural broadband - Sticky customers or sticky situation? - Acquisitions Anonymous 284
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In the episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Heather and Bill discuss a rural broadband provider in Utah. The company is listed for $3 million with $340,000 cash flow and claims to offer cheaper infrastructure. However, the hosts express skepticism due to emerging competition from Starlink and uncertainty about …
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S4E18: 2024 Irish Cup Semi Final Preview
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It's the Irish Cup Semi Finals with Cliftonville, Larne, Glentoran and Linfield going head to head in 2 mouthwatering semi finals. In this episode of the show, Grant chats to the sponsor of the Irish Cup, Clearer Water's Ross Lazaroo-Hood to discuss their involvement in the competition and get his thoughts on the two semi finals. In the second half…
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75% profit margin Business Accelerator (the most profitable business we've ever reviewed!) - Acquisitions Anonymous 283
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael introduces a business model he dubs "sweat equity capital," which involves providing consulting services to businesses with growth potential, with payment linked to the client's success through revenue sharing. Heather and Michael highlight its impressive pro…
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$0 profit offshoring company for $2mm. WHAT COULD GO WRONG?! - Acquisitions Anonymous 282
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael and Heather discuss a startup offering fractional virtual assistant and executive administration staffing services. They dissect the business's revenue, services, technology stack, competition, and reasons for sale. Despite the business's attractive revenue a…
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S4E17: The Fan Experience Part 2 with Blair McNally
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These next couple of shows will be talking about fan engagement and experience of following football in Northern Ireland. For Part 2 Grant sits down with YouTube sensation Blair McNally to review the NIFL League Cup Final between Portadown and Linfield as well as discuss Blair's journey across a range of ROI and Scottish Clubs. Featuring a guest ap…
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$3M Carve Out Deal? - Acquisitions Anonymous 281
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael, Mills and Bill discuss an acquisition opportunity known as "Project Castle." The company being divested, is a manufacturing division with $29.6 million in revenue and $3.5 million in EBITDA. They specialize in contract manufacturing for various industries. T…
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We meet Emelyn Low (External Affairs Manager at NS BlueScope in Malaysia), Jonathan Tan (General Manager at NS BlueScope Lysaght Sabah) and Rayner Binijin (Scuba Instructor at Borneo Divers), who explain how underwater reef beds made of TRUECORE steel® were used to embed thousands of young coral plants, supporting the rejuvenation of local ecosyste…
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S4E16: The Fan Experience Part 1 with ULNK's Simon Steele
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These next couple of shows will be talking about fan engagement and experience of following football in Northern Ireland. For Part 1, Grant sits down with ULNK CEO Simon Steele to talk about entrepreneurship, following football in NI, playing alongside Elliott Morris and Jamie Mulgrew plus much more. ULNK📈Build & 💰Monetise Your Fan Base 🏆 Most Inno…
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To SaaS or not to SaaS, that is the question? - Acquisitions Anonymous 280
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Mills and Michael delve into a SaaS startup in Delaware specializing in data enrichment solutions for B2B sales and marketing teams. They discuss the company's impressive revenue and growth rates, dissecting its business model and potential labor arbitrage strategies…
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Conflicts of Interest - Finally a Garibaldi Episode!
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Lou @LouWSytsma, Karen @aleveria and I are back talking the 12th episode of Season 4 of Babylon 5, Conflicts of Interest. We get to see Michael's heart is still in the correct place but he still has a major issue with his former CO, John Sheridan.By Jesse Jackson
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JKL Media and Set Lusting Bruce Cross Over - We Are the World - Greatest Night in Pop
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Lou @LouWSytsma, Karen @aleveria and I talk Babylon 5 every week and we also talk various nerdy subjects. Today, we are getting together to talk about the new Netflix Documentary about the making of We are the World. We talk how it is a time capsule of musical superstars, discuss Do they Know it's Christmas and the Canadian fund-raising song, Tears…
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Insane business running online video game tournaments - Acquisitions Anonymous 279
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Mills and Michael delve into the world of online gaming platforms and competitions, discussing a business with impressive revenue and EBITDA figures. Their thorough analysis reveals a business that ticks all the boxes and captivates their interest. However, the conve…
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On the night of 9th November 1996, Alana Cecil, who had only recently turned 16, was excited to attend the Djerriwah Bonfire Festival in the small city of Melton, just out of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. When she left home that night it would be the last time her family would ever see her alive. Sometime in the early hours of November 10th 199…
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Renting golf carts in front of hurricanes in Texas - Acquisitions Anonymous 278
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael, Heather and Bill discuss a potential acquisition of a successful golf cart rental business in Port Aransas, Texas. They explore the business model, noting its location in a beach town and its reliance on concierge service and delivery. They discuss the finan…
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French social media software for hijinx - Acquisitions Anonymous 277
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Michael, Bill, and Heather evaluate the acquisition of a SaaS startup offering social media growth and management software for the French market. They analyze the financials, noting the asking price of $1.2 million and the company's impressive revenue and profit grow…
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S4E15: The 2024 Northern Irish League Cup Final Preview with Matthew Tipton
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It's David Healy's Linfield who will be taking on Niall Currie's Portadown on Mothers Day Sunday at Windsor Park and who better to have on the show than a man who has been involved in some form at both clubs. Matthew Tipton, former manager at the Ports and player at the Blues, joins me to preview the 2024 Northern Irish League Cup Final. We examine…
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Sail Away on an Alaskan Cruise Line with $2M of EBITDA - Acquisitions Anonymous 276
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Bill, Heather, and Mills delve into a small ship cruise line operating in Alaska. They explore various aspects of the business, including its revenue, EBITDA, and unique selling points such as its reputation for offering intimate cruise experiences in Glacier Nationa…
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S4E14: Paul Owens - Limavady and Coleraine memories
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This latest episode of the show is all about the current Premier Intermediate League leaders Limavady United and Paul Owens sits down with Grant to discuss the season so far as well as other Northern Irish League memories from his time at Coleraine. Music by Toby Johnson and Rory Hope.
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Does this moving company sell for $26M?!! - Acquisitions Anonymous 275
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Mills and Heather discuss the sale of a moving company based in Oregon and Washington, established in 1989. The company, with an asking price of $26 million, boasts a cash flow of $4 million and gross revenue of $31 million. It has expanded to over 10 strategic locat…
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Making Monday work with Quickbooks for $800k - Acquisitions Anonymous 274
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In an episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Mills, Michael and Heather examine a Florida-based SaaS business that integrates monday.com and QuickBooks, holding a 99% market share in its niche. The business, valued at $810,000 with $200,000 in profit on $250,000 revenue, operates at 90% profit margins and require…
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Racing Mars - the one with Captain Jack (not that one but the other one)
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Franklin are not enjoying their honeymoon on Mars, Sheridan and Garibaldi are not BFF's and we get a Woo Hoo, moment off screen!By Jesse Jackson
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Little Fear of This Extraordinary Being
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Lou, Karen & Jesse are back talking about the HBO 2019 Mini-Series Watchmen, episodes 6 & 7. We discuss mirror guy's back story, can he really spot a lie, Angela's travel through her Grandfather's past and using frozen cadavers as messages. Lou & Karen also list the questions they have as we go into the final 3 episodes of the series.…
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The guys smile big for a dental marketing agency with $1.4M of EBITDA - Acquisitions Anonymous 273
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Let us know if you enjoyed this episode In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Bill and Mills discuss a specialized marketing company for dental firms with a $1.4 million EBITDA. This business distinguishes itself through a focused marketing system designed for dental practices, offering cost-effective solutions for customer acquisition, retent…
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