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4 Financial Sector Trends to Watch in 2018

Small business lending isn't the only thing in the financial services world that's changing. In addition to the way many small businesses are financing their capital needs, you can expect to see other financial sector trends in 2018:Artificial intelligence will…

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New Employment Laws for 2018 to Be Aware Of

Article Summary: There are many small business owners wondering what new regulations and employment laws are in effect this year. Here is some of what's changing and what you can expect as an employer.Justice may be blind, but as a…

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How SWOT Analysis and Other Tools Can Help Your Small Business

Article Summary: We've talked about competitor analysis before, but a SWOT Analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) is a great way to evaluate your own company as well as the competition. Of course it's not the only way to do…

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Why Business Owners Should Be Strategic About Time Off

Article Summary: Most of us need a little time off to recharge the batteries, clear our minds, and get energized. The same is true for business owners—they just need to be strategic about time off. In this article we talk…

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4 Time Management Strategies for Small Business Owners

Article Summary: Small business owners probably spend more time at work than the average employee. How do you make the most of the time you spend getting stuff done. Here are four time management techniques to help you maximize the…

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How Performance Detailing Revs Up Their Marketing

I had the pleasure of speaking with OnDeck customer, Meghan Garrity, owner of Performance Detailing, an auto detailing and performance parts service in Orland Park, IL. We talked about her background, what it’s like to own a small business, how she and…

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Build A Relationship With My Accountant

Article Summary: Maybe your asking, "Why should I build a relationship with my accountant?"I have to admit, I don't think I appreciated the value my accountant had to offer me beyond the transactional relationship of  filing taxes or creating financial…

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How to Make Business Financing Part of Your Growth Strategy this Year

Article Summary: Business Financing should be a part of any growth strategy discussion. Businesses, both large and small, utilize borrowed capital to fuel growth initiatives, so making financing a part of your growth strategy might just make sense.As  you look…

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Advice From an Expert: Insight from Marc Goldberg of SCORE

Article Summary: Marc Goldberg, a volunteer with the Cape Code and the Islands chapter of the mentoring group SCORE, knows a thing or two about building a successful business—even in a very seasonal economy like Cape Cod.When I asked him…

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