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The 2-Week Holiday Test That Decides What Your Store Is Worth
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- Aug 18, 2026
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Summary
Your Shopify store's revenue isn't what buyers pay for. After 72 acquisitions, here's what actually sets your exit valuation. In this episode, Bawar Ahmad, founder at eComma, breaks down: Why founder dependency caps valuation, and the two-week holiday test buyers use to measure it The profit band that gets real offers, $100K to $2.5M a year, and what gets rejected fast Why earnouts rarely pay out, and how to negotiate terms instead of fighting over price Whether your brand clears $100K in profit or $2.5M, this conversation gives you an exit playbook you can start building this quarter. 📝 Full show notes + resources: https://ecommercefastlane.com/podcast/episode-482/ Connect with us: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/stevenhutt/ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shutt/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thrivingwithshopify/