We have Selected a Recipient for our Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship!

We have Selected a Recipient for our Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship! Congratulations to Bishal Kafle of Colorado State University! At Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, we believe in the entrepreneurs of tomorrow. Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and in an effort to cultivate the next generation of small business owners, our firm created the Entrepreneur Endorsement Scholarship. Founded in …

How to Sell a Marketing Agency

Preparing to Exit: How to Sell a Digital Marketing Agency Find out how to secure the highest price possible for your digital marketing firm. In the ever-changing worlds of technology and marketing, it can be tough to stay current. Business owners in the web marketing realm are always striving to adapt to new trends and platforms and the industry is …

How to Calculate the Value of a Furniture Manufacturing Firm

How to Calculate the Value of a Furniture Manufacturing Firm Everything you need to know about the valuation and how to boost the value. Manufacturing is arguably one of the strongest, most profitable industries in the American economy. The American manufacturing industry is said to be the 2nd largest in the world, contributes over $1.9 trillion dollars to our GDP and employs …

5 Challenges Faced by Every Small Business Owner

5 Challenges Faced by Every Small Business Owner Nobody said that starting and owning your own business would be easy. Nobody said that starting and owning your own business would be easy, in fact, hard may even be an understatement. Hundreds of thousands of ordinary people around the world dream of one day owning their own business, paving the road …

The In’s & Out’s of Selling a Translation Services Firm

The In’s & Out’s of Selling a Translation Services Firm Timing is everything when selling a business. Do you have an exit strategy for your translation firm? If there was one thing we emphasize to business owners when they are thinking about selling it’s this: timing is everything.  Choosing the right time to sell your business can be the determining …

10 Hottest Industries to Buy a Business in Right Now (2016)

10 Hottest Industries to Buy a Business in Right Now (2016) Ready to pursue your dream of small business ownership?  It’s a great time to own a business. Emerging markets with high growth potential, a steady economy, and increased consumer spending have laid the groundwork for a successful future for small businesses in America. SBA loans are being granted more …

The Guide to Selling a Self-Storage Business

The Guide to Selling a Self-Storage Business Self-storage businesses are in high demand due to the ‘recession-proof’ nature of the industry. It’s not often that you hear about ‘recession-proof’ businesses, but the self-storage industry is one of those special markets that remains unfazed during hard economic times. The storage industry does not come without its challenges, but when times are tough, …