Nov 16, 2017 | Business Financing
Small Business Saturday takes place the Saturday after Thanksgiving as a way to help boost awareness and sales for small businesses between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The popularity of Small Business Saturday has increased exponentially since its inception in...Read more
Nov 14, 2017 | Business Financing
Networking is not about collecting business cards or building a large list of contacts. It is an essential means of building the relationships and strategic partnerships that are critical to business growth. Like all successful business endeavors, networking requires...Read more
Nov 9, 2017 | Business Financing
Military veterans are playing an important role in the U.S. economy, launching businesses and creating new jobs. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, veterans own 7.2 percent of the nation’s 5.5 million businesses with employees, and the number of veteran...Read more
Nov 8, 2017 | Business Financing
Black Friday can kick off the most profitable period of your revenue cycle or signal the start of your slow season. Seasonal small business owners still need to pay basic operating expenses like rent, insurance, taxes, utilities, and salaries, even when manufacturing,...Read more
Nov 2, 2017 | Business Financing
Growing a small business takes time and effort, and every business owner faces the same dilemma: How to make the most of every minute when you are constantly being pulled in multiple directions. Wasting time is synonymous with wasting money. As Daylight Savings Time...Read more
Oct 31, 2017 | Business Financing
It’s true that bad news travels fast, especially when it comes to customer reviews. While it used to take time for word of mouth to spread, the Internet and social media have made it easy for people to share their opinions and experiences with friends, colleagues, and...Read more