SMBs -who traditionally finance through lenders- are still struggling without access to affordable capital as banks continue to be risk averse. Even if the CP market does gradually return, longer dated terms of credit will likely linger for a prolonged period of time. A short term 60 day loan still costs money, while 60 day invoice terms are free.
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Big Companies Access Capital while Small and Midsize Businesses Get Left Behind
Posted by mattknoe under Raising CapitalFrom http://blog.receivablesxchange.com 5309 days ago
Excited about Sales! - My Podcast Harmony Episode 41
Posted by jkennedy under SalesFrom http://mypodcastharmony.com 5309 days ago
Sales is the most important part of any business, period. Why then, do so many entrepreneurs and small business owners avoid selling, and what can they do to overcome that tendency? Sales trainer Jerry Kennedy joins My Podcast Harmony host Darlene V. to discuss how you, the entrepreneur, can get excited about sales.
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Unlocking Cash and Profits Hidden in Financial Statements
Posted by CFOWISE under FinanceFrom http://www.smbtrendwire.com 5309 days ago
Great interview with an expert on using the financial statements of a business to improve profits and cash flow.
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The Eyes Have it - See How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Starting a Home Based Business
Posted by MidgeHand under MarketingFrom http://www.goarticles.com 5309 days ago
Very often in life we are tricked by our own eyes. We see what we want to see and fail to use the gift of sight to look deep and find what it is that we are really looking for. This is particularly evident when one is looking at a work from home business, or a traditional brick and mortar business, where all sense of reality is overshadowed by t
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54 Percent of CIOs ban Social Media At Work
Posted by roseanderson under Social MediaFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 5309 days ago
An interesting new study shows that social media still can't get no respect in the workplace. According to a study by Robert Half Technologies, 54 percent of CIOs prohibit any social media use in the office. That's a serious number.
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Time To Learn Risk Management
Posted by arthurbland under ManagementFrom http://internetbiznez.blogspot.com 5309 days ago
One of that skills is one of the very important management skill in business -- Risk Management.
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Globalpreneur: Export Vulnerable To?
Posted by arthurbland under GlobalFrom http://luzglobalpreneur.blogspot.com 5309 days ago
Business Standard published a small business news about global business exporting vulnerabilities.
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The Golden Rule to Establishing Business Credit
Posted by arthurbland under FinanceFrom http://smallbiznumbers.blogspot.com 5309 days ago
The first golden rule to establishing business credit lines is to ask for them. If you don't ask, no one is going to come over and say "hey, here have some credit".
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Small Business Faces Ongoing Credit Crunch
Posted by ShawnHessinger under FinanceFrom http://www.reuters.com 5309 days ago
Two years in to the "Great Recession" small businesses continue to face a credit crunch even if they're profitable and pay their bills on time. Read this story from Reuters about how small business continues to have trouble getting the financing necessary to operate or grow and how this trend could impact the speed of the economic recovery or p
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TheStartupist Talks Non-Profit Startups and Microfinance with Vittana.org
Posted by ethan under StartupsFrom http://thestartupist.com 5310 days ago
Micro-finance and micro-loaning models have become quite popular over the last 20 years. Non-profit Kiva has pioneered the peer-to-peer micro-lending model and has created economic opportunity for countless individuals across the globe.
New non-profit startup Vittana aims to move the model a to the very base of economic opportunity - education
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