13 Jan Acquisitions Anonymous: Buying a Marketing Agency in the Age of AI
In this installment of Acquisitions Anonymous, Bill and Michael are joined by Capital Pad co‑founder Travis Jamison to review an eight‑year‑old digital marketing agency focused on lead generation and strategic advertising for legal firms. With nearly $2M in revenue and ~50% year‑over‑year SDE growth, the agency boasts roughly $1M in income at ~50% net margins, 65 active clients on retainer, and no concerning client concentration. The seller has built a team of about 10 people, works only 20 hours a week, and the business is SBA‑eligible — though with a caveat around debt coverage if the new owner wants to draw a salary.
