Category: Small Businesses

Securing a Small Business Loan

Insufficient funding is one of the top reasons why 80% of businesses fail within the first year and a half. As a business owner, not only do you have to cover all operating expenses, but…

Customer Retention for Small Businesses

Loyal customers help business thrive! According to a study by the global business consulting firm, Bain and Company,”a 5 percent increase in customer retention can increase a company’s profitability by 75 percent!” In addition, loyal…

4 Content Marketing Mistakes Made by Coaches, Consultants, Solopreneurs & Small Businesses

1. You Give Up Too Soon Content marketing is a marathon, not a sprint. It’s a long game. You can’t post 3 articles on your blog then whine about how nobody is reading your stuff……

Four Undisputable Reasons Why Small Businesses Need a Telephone Answering Service

The most obvious reasons for business failure are poor planning, terrible time management, horrible customer service, lack of capital and little or no marketing to promote the business. So why do so many businesses fail…

Top 10 Marketing Books for Small Business Owners

Unlike big business owners, small business owners have the burden of taking care of every single aspect of their business – recruitment, marketing, finance, accounts, managing employees to managing vendors, and so forth. But here…

Small Business Start Up Financing

The number one question I get asked as a small business start-up coach is: Where do I get start-up cash? I’m always glad when my clients ask me this question. If they are asking this…

Popular Types of Business Loans for Small Businesses

Every business encounters major challenges in the cash flow at some point, which may necessitate borrowing of funds in order to sustain business operations. For startups, financial difficulties may come knocking at the door early…

Free help by SBA for Small Business Loans

Why should anyone be interested in helping you for free? The government benefits if it gives small business start up loans and that is why it helps. o Statistics show that small businesses number more…

Corporate Governance and Small Businesses

Let’s start with some review of what types of companies primarily drive the US economy.   We know that there are about 16,000 publicly traded companies represented on the NASDAQ, NYSE and the AMEX.  The key…

Easy Short Term Loans For Small Businesses

Let’s assume you have just started a new venture and plan to expand in the later stage. The scope of expenses is not just One Dimensional, and therefore cash flow becomes essential. The financial situation…