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Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating

Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley
Business Acquisition
Hunting Ranch
E-Commerce
SBA Loans
Construction Management
Canada
Acquisitions
Cloud Bookkeeping
Real Estate
Septic Services
Maui
Medical Trailer Manufacturing
Beverage Canning
New York City
Dessert Manufacturing
Trade Show Exhibit Designing
Covid-19 Impact
Digital Agency
Business Acquisitions
Whitefish, Montana

Jump into the world of business acquisitions with hosts Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley. We review real businesses for sale in each episode, providing expert insights, strategies, and tips to make savvy business moves like the pros. Perfect for entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone interested in buying and selling businesses.

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In this episode the hosts break down a one-year-old “digital wellness” SaaS porn-blocking app doing ~$100K in profit from a single YouTube video—and debate whether it’s worth $600K or just a $30K rebuild with better marketing.

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In this episode the hosts evaluate a $2.1M virtual reality forklift training business generating $600K+ in annual profit and debate whether it’s a durable industrial SaaS opportunity—or a niche hardware rental play facing automation headwinds.

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In this episode, the hosts analyze a $36M Florida-based vertically integrated countertop business with strong EBITDA—but big risks tied to real estate, cyclical new construction, and questionable growth potential.

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In this episode, the hosts break down a portfolio of eight Scooter’s Coffee franchises in Louisville, KY, debating its $7.5M price tag, real estate mystery, and potential as an operator or add-on play.

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Josh Tunneson
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Episode: We Buy Gold Business Model Explained: Why This Deal Is Risky
Josh Tonneson
Runs Tonneson Accounting Services, specializes in quality of earnings reports.
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Episode: The $18M GovCon Business
Travis Jamieson
From Capitalpad.com, specializing in private equity for lower middle market deals
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Episode: A Rolls-Royce Limo Company With a Dangerous Catch
Josh Tonnesen
Quality of Earnings expert and guest
Tonnesen Accounting Services
Episode: Inside a Miami Contractor Sale: Hidden Accounting Traps & Big Backlog
Peter Askew
Seller of duderanch.com and entrepreneur
Episode: How a Niche SEO Site Prints 95% Margins
Mike Botkin
Business owner and guest on Acquisitions Anonymous
Episode: Would You Risk Millions on This IV Clinic Franchise?
Ben Davy
Owner and technician of the dryer vent cleaning business
Dryer Vents and Duct Vents of Charlotte
Episode: This Dryer Vent Franchise Makes $130K a Year—Would You Buy It?
Rand Larson
Guest from Scale Path, community for small business owners
Scale Path
Episode: A $1.39M Wedding Venue Business — Too Good to Pass Up?
Connor Groce
Friend of the show and franchise expert.
Franchise Consultant
Episode: Hobby or Hustle? We Review a Wild $5K Decoy Business

Hosts

Michael Girdley
Co-host with significant expertise in acquisitions, contributing valuable insights and analysis.
Heather Endresen
Co-host actively engaging in discussions and providing expertise in business acquisitions.
Bill D'Alessandro
Co-host known for his entertaining delivery and strong insights into the business acquisition process.
Mills Snell
Co-host contributing to discussions with a focus on practical insights and humor.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 549 ratings
  • Yay dad!

    Mills is my dad and he has the best time doing this with everybody. It helps prepare him to teach me life lessons on how to own and manage a business.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Snell kids
    United States3 months ago
  • Go back to longer format

    I prefer the longer format episodes. I feel like I’m not getting as much of a deep dive as what I’m used to and why I fell in love with this show.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Mcb0702
    United States7 months ago
  • A great listen for those who want to lift the hood on a range of businesses

    Love this podcast - its not often that you get to gatecrash a meeting of business experts to understand if they’ll buy a business and if the bank will finance the purchase. A great mix of opinions, finance info, entrepreneurship and laughs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kimhollis
    Australia7 months ago
  • Bill Carries

    The concept of this podcast is fantastic and they’ve had some good episodes over the years, but Bill carries everyone else on his back. In terms of both expertise, insights and entertainment value, none of the other 3 even come close. Michael and Heather especially offer nothing of value to the pod and say the same surface level stuff every time “what’s the moat” “who’s the right buyer” “what’s to stop anyone else from doing this” without offering any interesting angles or ideas. Bill should do ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Hxoygoyvphv
    Canada9 months ago
  • Phenomenal podcast

    Way to step up production! Haven’t noticed the beeping, ring tones, or any buzzing in quite a few episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Phill701
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Audience members praise the show for making complex business strategies accessible and enjoyable.
The insights into various business acquisitions are highly valued and often described as educational and entertaining.
Overall, the podcast is seen as a vital resource for entrepreneurs and investors aiming to acquire businesses.
Listeners appreciate the unique blend of humor and expertise the hosts provide during business analysis.
Some feedback suggests a desire for longer format episodes for deeper discussions on topics.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

This Smart Home Business Checks a Lot of ETA Boxes
Q: What is the growth opportunity associated with adding electrical services?
Both Bill and Chelsea discuss that bringing in licensed electricians can enhance customer experience and increase job size, making it a significant growth opportunity.
This Smart Home Business Checks a Lot of ETA Boxes
Q: What are your thoughts on the industry and business model of the smart home and AV integration company?
Chelsea describes it as evergreen, recognizing that while the technology may change, the service remains essential, especially tied to new construction trends where upgrades can also be a market for retrofitting.
Scooters Coffee Franchise Investment Analysis $7.5M Deal Breakdown
Q: How many employees do you think are opening the store or that are there at any given time, Michael?
It depends on how busy the store is, but a Scooter's might have two if it's a slow one. If it's a busy location, you might have five or six.
Scooters Coffee Franchise Investment Analysis $7.5M Deal Breakdown
Q: Connor, was there something about a fee if you go all the way down, the fee is waived?
The franchise transfer includes the waived fee if signed before 2025.
This Energy Efficiency Business Looks Great… Until You Dig In
Q: How dependent are you on these programs?
The business may be highly dependent on these subsidy programs, which might not be guaranteed long-term.

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The content focuses on the world of business acquisitions, offering listeners a detailed analysis of various businesses for sale. Each episode typically involves a thorough review of a featured business, discussing its financial metrics, potential challenges, and unique operational aspects, while also drawing from the hosts' diverse experiences in entrepreneurship and business strategy. Noteworthy discussions include sectors such as healthcare, retail, and emerging markets, reflecting on both the risks and rewards of business investment, making it appealing for entrepreneurs, investors, and those curious about the acquisition process. The podcast is characterized by its engaging, informative tone, blending serious business talks with humor,... more

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Recent guests on Acquisitions Anonymous include:

1. Josh Tunneson
2. Josh Tonneson
3. Travis Jamieson
4. Josh Tonnesen
5. Peter Askew
6. Mike Botkin
7. Ben Davy
8. Rand Larson

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