Samantha Hamilton founded Dottie for Running in 2015 from her one-bedroom LA apartment, blending her love for Disney and distance running into handmade running skirts. What started as a $5,000 Etsy experiment turned into a thriving niche eCommerce brand doing six figures annually. Ten years later, balancing life as a military spouse and mom of three, Samantha sold her business through Flippa and found the perfect buyer from within her own customer community. The conversation covers how she g...
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Samantha Hamilton founded Dottie for Running in 2015 from her one-bedroom LA apartment, blending her love for Disney and distance running into handmade running skirts. What started as a $5,000 Etsy experiment turned into a thriving niche eCommerce brand doing six figures annually. Ten years later, balancing life as a military spouse and mom of three, Samantha sold her business through Flippa and found the perfect buyer from within her own customer community. The conversation covers how she g...
Join us for an insightful conversation with David Barnett, M&A advisor and author, as he shares his expertise on small business valuation, acquisitions, and common pitfalls to avoid. Learn why most small businesses don't sell, how to properly value a business, and what it really takes to succeed as a business buyer. Key Takeaways: *Understanding the difference between hobbies, jobs, and true businesses *How to evaluate business seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) *Why passion alone is...
Humans of Flippa
Samantha Hamilton founded Dottie for Running in 2015 from her one-bedroom LA apartment, blending her love for Disney and distance running into handmade running skirts. What started as a $5,000 Etsy experiment turned into a thriving niche eCommerce brand doing six figures annually. Ten years later, balancing life as a military spouse and mom of three, Samantha sold her business through Flippa and found the perfect buyer from within her own customer community. The conversation covers how she g...