Savvy business owners are increasingly discovering the unique advantages of using an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) as a business succession strategy. ESOPs allow business owners to receive ?fair market value? from the sale of their ownership in a tax-advantaged sale, while at the same time protecting the company?s legacy as independent business. In addition, an ESOP provides important financial benefits and other competitive advantages to the sponsoring company, allows its employees to receive the financial rewards of ownership, while at the same time providing an attractive business succession plan for selling shareholders. You're invited to join members of GBQ?s ESOP Advisory team to learn what ?all the buzz is about? related to ESOPs. In this introductory session, designed for business owners and advisors with limited prior knowledge of ESOPs, we will discuss: ? How an ESOP works ? Advantages of ESOP ownership ? Which companies make good ESOP candidates ? Key steps to implementing an ESOP ... read more

Marketing is about reaching customers where they are. The internet offers unique opportunities to do just that in ways other marketing mediums cannot. Wide scope of reach, ability to communicate immediately, the option to personalize content, and the opportunity to build quality relationships with customers are just a few benefits to marketing online. Join Greg Stockmaster, Digital Marketing Strategist for GREENCREST, as he shows you the big picture view and learn game-winning strategies to get found and get business through your website, organic search (SEO), paid search (SEM), local searches and social media. In this webinar designed for business owners, advisors and C-level executives, we will discuss: • Creating a winning online marketing strategy • Avoiding common pitfalls • Focusing on what matters most and how to prioritize your digital strategy to outperform your competition • Maximizing the ROI of online marketing ... read more