Every Business Owner is a Marketer - Hannah Perry

Every Business Owner is a Marketer – Says Art Studio Owner

Hannah Perry shares her journey going to her first big digital marketing conference, Traffic and Conversion Summit. Hannah owns The Giggling Pig Art and Party Studio and shares her journey of success (and challenges) on the Smart Hustle Podcast.   Smart Hustle Small Business Podcast · Every Business Owner Is Marketer - Hannah's Journey Hannah Perry attended...

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The Cash Flow Management Guide for The Rise of the Pandemic Entrepreneurs

By David Axler, VP, Books, Banking and Tax, Wave It is true that business owners are facing countless challenges due to the current pandemic. But, still, many people are ditching their 9 to 5 jobs to start their own businesses, In fact, 4.35 million people in the U.S. submitted a new business application in 2020 alone...

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Small Business Financing Is Bouncing Back From The Coronavirus Pandemic

Contributed by Ty Kiisel a Main Street business advocate, author, and marketing veteran with over 30 years in the trenches writing about small business and small business financing. Although it might not look like the pandemic is over, small businesses are largely back at it; serving customers and working on their businesses. Over the...

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Plastiq Helps You Pay and Get Paid Faster to Increase Cash Flow

Cash flow is the lifeline of your business. Whether it is the need for more capital from your supplier or hiring new employees — you cannot make better decisions to grow your business if you don't have good cash flow. What's more, good cash flow can help your company secure a loan with less...

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Plastiq’s All-in-One Payment Solution Can Help Your Small Business Grow Fast

Business owners make multiple payments regularly. Vendors, business expenses, suppliers, raw materials, taxes, rent are just a few. Making timely payments to everyone is critical for your business to operate like a well-oiled machine. Be it a vendor or supplier, a slight delay in payment can damage your business relationship and your ability to make the payments...

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Do You Love the Hardwork of Business Ownership? Fundbox CEO Prashant Fuloria Offers Insights.

Fundbox provides fast small business loans to business owners to help them finance the growth of their businesses. Often times the cash coming in (accounts receivables) is a lot slower than the cash going out. Business owners often need money for payroll, making a large purchase or other needs to "smooth cash flow" until...

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3 Things Kabbage’s Acquisition by American Express Tells Us About Small Business Financing

American Express is buying Kabbage, the fintech company focused on SMEs. At first glance, the acquisition may seem like a standard acquisition by a financial services giant. However, it has several implications to small business financing that are more noteworthy than they seem. American Express says that it is buying “substantially all” of the Atlanta-based...

Setting the Right Price for Your Products and Services. Lisa Hendrickson at the Smart Hustle Conference

The 13th Annual Smart Hustle Small Business Conference with Seth Godin takes place on Nov 8, 2018 - https://smarthustle.com/conference.  We wanted to give you a taste of what to expect and MORE at this years conference, by recapping a little of one of last year’s presentation. Lisa Hendrickson, founder and CEO of Spark City shared...

Year-End Bookkeeping Tips to Get Small Business Owners Ready for Tax Season

Tax season begins as soon as the new year starts and here’s how it should look: the financial year ends at midnight, December 31. Whoever does your bookkeeping hands your financial records for the year to your accountant. Your accountant uses them to file your taxes. Later, you receive a tax refund. As tempting as...