8 Week Marketing Plan

Your Step-by-Step Plan to Market (and Sell) Any Business Listing

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🧠 Your Step-by-Step Plan to Market (and Sell) Any Business Listing

At BizBroker+, we don’t just post listings—we market them like we own them.

And we do it using this: the 8-Week Business Listing Marketing Plan.

This plan isn’t just a checklist. It’s a battle-tested roadmap packed with over 100 targeted actions designed to generate buyer interest, build urgency, and close deals.

Whether it’s your first listing or your fiftieth, this is your playbook.


⚙️ Week 0: Pre-Launch Prep

Before anything goes live, make sure you’re ready to hit the ground running:

  • Create the CIM using CIM Genie

  • Record a video walkthrough of the business

  • Record a Loom walkthrough of the CIM

  • Request your listing plan inside Legacy Platform

  • Set up your 21-day follow-up campaign for all inquiries

This is what sets your listing up for max exposure on Day 1.


🚀 Week 1: Launch & Marketing Setup

  • Upload the listing to BizBrokerPlus.com, BizBuySell, BizQuest, DealStream

  • Create strong teaser ads with powerful thumbnails and headlines

  • Post teasers on Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, LinkedIn, Instagram

  • Set up your CRM follow-up campaign

  • Record your “NDA Only” walkthrough video

This week is about going live and making a first impression that drives clicks and calls.


📣 Week 2: Organic + Targeted Exposure

  • Post in 10+ local, investor, and niche Facebook Groups

  • Send newsletters to buyer lists and your database

  • Post on LinkedIn with industry tags

  • Share teasers to Instagram and Facebook stories

  • Email teaser + CIM + video to warm leads

  • Record a talking-head video introducing the business

You’re creating multiple touchpoints that keep your listing top of mind.


🔁 Week 3: Repurpose & Refresh

  • Reach out to synergy companies (LinkedIn, email, intros)

  • Update your headlines and visuals

  • Repurpose teaser content for Reels, TikToks, Shorts

  • Create a slide deck or carousel for LinkedIn

  • Post short-form video: “3 Reasons This Business is Worth a Look”

Week 3 is about working smarter—not harder—with content that keeps performing.


🔍 Week 4: Synergy Deep Dive

  • Contact 10 more strategic buyer companies

  • Post in relevant Reddit threads or business forums

  • Highlight synergy opportunities in your messaging

  • Video idea: “Why This Business is a Strategic Acquisition”

  • Build a new synergy list from LinkedIn or industry directories

Get laser-focused and find the right buyer, not just any buyer.


🔄 Weeks 5–6: Retargeting & Re-Engagement

  • Re-engage past inquiries with updates or FAQs

  • Continue posting in groups and sending newsletters

  • Post Shorts or video quotes from the seller

  • Create “authority” content: “Top 5 Reasons This Business Will Sell Soon”

These weeks help pull interested buyers off the fence.


⏳ Week 7: Scarcity & Activation

  • Refresh your thumbnails and teaser headlines

  • Post: “Still Available – Serious Buyers Only”

  • Add urgency to all ads and emails

  • Reconnect with synergy leads with activity updates

  • Repost teaser in groups with stronger CTAs

The goal is to activate everyone who’s been watching from the sidelines.


🔔 Week 8: Final Push Before the Offer

  • Countdown post: “Offer Review Deadline Approaching”

  • Re-email warm leads: “Still Interested?”

  • Final boost of teaser posts in all groups

  • Recap video: “Everything You Need to Know in 60 Seconds”

  • Final retargeting & FOMO video: “Going… Going…”

  • Last call email blast to all buyers and synergy contacts

You’ve built the buzz—now close it strong.


📌 This plan isn’t optional if you want results.

Follow it. Lean on the team. Use Legacy Platform.
Your next closed deal might be just 8 weeks away.

👉 Download the Full Plan Here

Let’s list it and sell it. 💼🔥

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