Every year, the winter months affect various industries differently. Preparation is key to maintaining success through the cold weather season. However, this winter has many small businesses dealing with record-breaking bitter cold temps, extreme snow and ice storms which have left business owners shut down and unable to operate. Taking a few small steps to […]
09
Oct
Oct
Being a hair salon or barbershop owner means finding creative ways to maintain a constant stream of working capital to run the business smoothly. Keeping loyal and new clients alike looking their best can be a challenge when funding shortages present themselves at a moment’s notice. Having access to fast working capital can keep your […]
05
Sep
Sep
Are you a brand new coffee shop owner trying to stand out from the big box competitors? We know that coffee drinkers are loyal. They are also creatures of habit, who know what they like and how they want their cup brewed each and every time. This unique consumer base can make it tough to […]
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Jul
Jul
The number one question we hear from potential and existing clients is: “How do I establish good business credit?” The business credit reporting agencies like Dun & Bradstreet gather information and reporting from the vendors, suppliers, and creditors you do business with. Your business borrowing information gets processed through a credit reporting algorithm to establish […]
12
Jul
Jul
Knowing how to understand your business cash flow is critical. You don’t have to be an accountant or have an MBA in finance to understand the basics. Even if you are using a bookkeeper or a professional accountant you should still have a true understanding of where the numbers come from and what every item […]