Small Business Owners have a lot on their plates. As an entrepreneur productivity is paramount. With all the fires to put out throughout your day, you may struggle to manage your business. Tackling mundane day-to day tasks leave you beat. Resolving employee conflicts are stressful.  How do the big players in business overcome challenges? The small
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Life for a business owner can be hectic. From family operations, managing a team, to pleasing clients, you may always be busy with something. Early on as a  business owner, you may have felt a deeper purpose, a passion even. Now, you may lose your passion to the mundane tasks that fill your schedule. A few weeks
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Business travel may not seem like the most appealing endeavor this summer. Someone has to do it, though. Whether you’re traveling solo for your business or sending a representative along, business travel can be a heavy expense. Although often times it is worth the funds, seeing the profit from some trips doesn’t happen fast enough.
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Where did June go so quickly? July is here and we are moving well into the summer. During the month of June we spent some time searching online for content and articles that could be useful for entrepreneurs of all backgrounds. In an effort to motivate, our list of June Favorites aims to help you
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Small business growth is critical to the local and national economy. This summer is a great time for small business growth. Warren Buffett recently suggested that small businesses have a better chance to turn things around in our economy than the government.   The Silver Rock Funding team works hard to give business owners information on their financial well-being.
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Holiday and seasonal promotions are important for your business. This summer there are myriad opportunities for you to promote and grow your brand. Last week on the Silver Rock Blog we discussed the various holidays that you can celebrate at your business. With Independence Day right around the corner, the opportunity for business owners to
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Independence Day is the ultimate American holiday it commemorates they day that the United States adopted the Declaration of Independence. So, every year on the fourth day of July, Americans get together to celebrate the holiday. From barbecues to parades, the holiday serves as a way to unite Americans. Many businesses find creative ways to capitalize
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Having a solid promotional campaign can set your restaurant apart during Independence Day and other holidays. This summer you will find some other unique holidays besides the commemorative holiday. Throughout this year we have seen phenomenal marketing campaigns for non-traditional holidays. National Iced Tea Day granted customers free and discounted iced teas.  Krispy Kreme and Dunkin’ Donuts offered
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All entrepreneurs know (or eventually discover) that businesses are temperamental. The economy has its ups and downs, as we earlier this month, the small business economy may be experiencing a recession. Additionally, some industries are popular during certain seasons. That means that it is key for entrepreneurs with seasonal businesses to make the most of their
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For entrepreneurs in seasonal industries it can be straining to pick up where you left off 6 months or more ago. From sprinkler installations to snow shovelers, some businesses thrive only during particular seasons. At Silver Rock Funding, we work with small business owners in seasonal industries. Here are some tips how to prepare your seasonal businesses for a
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