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End of the Year Checklist for Child Care Owners

This year is coming to an end in just a few short weeks. Are you ready for 2018? Most childcare owners would respond “No.” Moreover, the thought of trying to find time to add one more thing to

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Is Your Goal to Sell Your Child Care Business in 2018?

If your goal is to sell your child care business in 2018, you should start the process today. Why? The average length of time to sell a childcare business is about nine months to a year. Yes, you

Operating a Child Care Business as a Non-Profit Organization Advantages and Disadvantages – And What Happens With a Transfer

When starting a child care business, owners can select from different operating structures – sole proprietor, partnership, a for-profit corporation or non-profit corporation. For simplicity, the various operating structures can be divided into two categories – for-profit and

Small and Medium-Sized Child Care Businesses – Your Most Likely Buyer

I have been selling child care businesses since 1995 and speak with hundreds of child care owners and potential buyers each year. In my discussions with child care owners, I often find that they have been planning for

Steps to Selling Your Child Care Business

Hello, my name is Donna Dailey, and I am the owner and managing broker of Solutions 4 Child Care. I started helping people buy and sell child care centers in 1995, Over the last 21 years, I have

Child Care Business Pre-Sale Checklist

Most business owners, including the owners of child care businesses, often agonize about selling their business for a few years before making the final decision to move forward and offer the business for sale. A serious look at

Child Care Market Area Demographic Reports

At Solutions 4 Child Care, when we speak with child care owners about marketing, we ask about area demographics, marketing segmentation, the definition of an ideal customer, etc. Although most child care owners have a general idea of

Demographics and Child Care Marketing

Demographics and market research are not just for large companies. Every business – including child care businesses have much to gain from knowing some basic market area demographics. Demographics are valuable to child care businesses for many reasons

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