Entrepreneurs can be highly predictable people. What do you suppose is every entrepreneur’s dream? If you said “to start a successful business” you would be spot on. But what is the dream after the business is off the ground? That’s simple, they want to make it grow. Look at any business plan in the entire […]
How to get a business loan without giving a personal guarantee
Every business needs a little financial boost from time to time, especially in its early days or in time of growth. Today’s financial market offers a wide range of funding types for businesses, depending on how much is needed over what period and for what purpose. Of course, the first thing any lender needs to assess […]
Am I eligible for a small business loan?
Growing your business takes blood, sweat and tears…and more often than not, a good deal of cash. How do you get the right funding in place for your business, and how do you maximise your chances of getting approved for a small business loan? Funding a business means either spending working capital, raising cash from […]
Taking your business to the next level
Ask any of the thousands of small business entrepreneurs what they want their business to achieve and there is one word you will hear again and again across the board. “Growth”. It signals health, prosperity and success, and is the logical next step after “survival”, which while of doubtless importance does not sound particularly ambitious […]
What is a revolving credit facility?
In an age when business overdrafts are more and more difficult to come by innovative alternatives are becoming increasingly popular. Here we take a look at revolving credit facilities – what are they and how can they help?
3 ways to finance your business growth
Small business owners tend to be ambitious for growth, but this costs money and deciding on the best way to fund expansion requires careful planning. Here we take a look at the pros and cons of using savings versus raising external finance.