articles.bplans.com Everyone has heard “fifty five per cent of start-ups fail within the first five years.” One of the biggest reasons small business fail is due to issues with cash flow. So, how do small business owners avoid cash flow problems with their fledgling business? We found a great article on Business2Community.com. “Managing your cash flow
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The “Internet Age” has brought us many conveniences – from being able to order something at midnight and have it delivered the next day, to speaking face-to-face with loved ones who live far away. But, one of the best things to come from the Internet Age is being able to easily telecommute. And, there’s no
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Silver Rock Funding was recently featured in an article in the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce in Alexandria, Virginia. http://www.alexchamber.com/blog/3-ways-a-loan-can-help-or-hurt-your-business The global economic downturn that began in the second half of 2007 impacted millions, if not billions, worldwide. As jobs were lost, mortgages were abandoned and companies floundered, access to financing became increasingly difficult. Consumer access
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The holiday season is nearly here! And, we’re here to tell you that “the most wonderful time of the year” is a particularly wonderful time for small business owners. Not only are customers spending more money than other times of the year, but they’re also more willing to try new products or services. After all,
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Forbes Does your small business have a “unique selling proposition,” or what’s also known as a USP. A USP “is key to setting yourself apart from competitors and building a profitable business.” In a large market, your USP is your saving grace. We found a great article on BlackEnterprise.com on this topic and thought we’d
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Reuters Our favorite pieces of small business advice come from entrepreneurs who have “been there, done that.” You’ve probably heard the name “Robert Herjavec” once or twice, he’s not only a super successful entrepreneur but a host of the ABC’s Shark Tank. He recently gave any interview about a new documentary, Small Business Revolution, “which
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Cosmetics Company Business Loans Cosmetics will never go out of style. People all around the world love makeup, perfume and skincare, products and use them everyday. And, contrary to what many people might think, cosmetics are not unique to women; the male cosmetics industry is actually growing with each passing year. And, while the cosmetics
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We’ve all done it. Whether it’s online or in the store, we’ve compared prices, rates, deals, etc. It’s smart shopping. If I could get a grill cover on Amazon.com for $35 or pay $50 bucks directly to Comparison shopping is the name of the game Home Depot, I think I’ll go with Amazon. For small
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Silver Rock Funding is constantly looking for ways to get merchants access to new funding. From changing our lending network, to offering different types of loans for different small business loan needs. We’ve helped people get food truck loans, dentist office loans and so much more. This Fall we are pleased to be able to
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The well-known cliche, “It takes all kinds,” might be truest when talking about CEOs and business owners. When it comes to businesses large and small, the men and women who run them couldn’t be more diverse. The type of personality it takes to run a successful gym or health club is not going to be
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