Acquiring Minds

How to Buy a Business Using Tactics from B2B Tech Sales


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George Vallone unpacks how he used cold outreach to find an off-market cleaning biz doing $1m and buy it for 2x EBITDA. 

Themes from George’s interview:

  • Prioritizing recurring revenue in the search criteria
  • The importance of messaging when approaching business owners
  • Using a funnel approach in the search
  • The differences between residential cleaning and commercial cleaning
  • The economics of apartment turnover
  • Using customer service as a marketing tool
  • Getting a good deal by betting big
  • How to avoid cash flow crunch during transition

Reach George at:

  • george at george vallone dot com
  • Nuveldy’s Apartment Turnover Services
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