People love investing in startups, but the activity is fraught with peril. Most startups have few sales and no profits, so investors aren’t guaranteed to see...
Statistics indicate that businesses generate most of their sales through their existing customers. Even more striking is the fact that it is significantly more expensive to...
Small businesses, particularly in the early stages of start-up, can struggle with their cash flow. ‘Cash is king‘, and it doesn’t matter how profitable or scalable...
If you have your business plan in place and have determined the number of funds you will need, then it is time to start knocking on...
Let’s say you are a small business owner trying to cope with mountains of debt. It occurs to you that filing bankruptcy is an option, but...
Most ‘bricks and mortar‘ organisations need to transport goods (product, or docs) to customers or from one company location to another and the process can be...
As a business owner, your priority list should include your credit history. Establishing and managing it is essential, especially if you’re setting up payment terms with...
Budgeting helps hone a business owner’s focus on performance and income versus spending. If you find that your business is in a financially tough situation, creating...
During the start-up stage of a business, when money is tight, every single expense must be put under scrutiny, especially when it comes to hiring and...
You have great plans for your company, but right now you’re feeling more stuck than successful. Your bills are growing faster than your business can keep up...
Knowing what you can claim as a tax deduction as you travel for business is important. You’ll also need to track your expenses diligently in order...
There’s no denying the importance of a good credit score, especially as the focus on good credit only continues to increase when it comes to the...
Does your credit utilization ratio affect your credit score? Yes, and by as much as 30%, so your credit utilization ratio is significant. There’s a lot...
There were 30.2 million small business start-ups in the USA in 2018. The US has proven to be a good place to start up a business...
Customers love discounts and retailers know that. Consequently, they use discounts to gain more customers and drum up sales. While this is a great strategy for...
First of all, it’s important to know what e-invoicing is. This is just a shorthand way of denoting an electronic invoice. E-invoicing is convenient because it...
