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Halloween Marketing Tips That Small Businesses can Follow
October 30th at 12:14pm
The spookiest time of the year is just around the corner and customers will soon be thronging stores and other outlets looking to buy related items. Halloween is the time of the year that customers around the world look for spooky items to buy. This is the time of the year when the air is rich with scary vibes, and everyone is looking to scare each other away. If your small business has just started, then now is the time to spice up the operations and increase your offerings. Halloween is here and you can jump in the bandwagon to…
Learn About These Exciting Commercial Financing Options for Toronto Businesses
October 28th at 4:19pm
Toronto has long been a good place to do business, but in the past few years, it has exploded onto the international stage, becoming one of the most diverse, dynamic and exciting places to start a company in the world. As an alternative funder proudly serving Toronto for small business funding we understand just how important it is for small Canadian companies to get commercial financing that works for them, which is why we’re proud to offer a range of funding products designed to help businesses in any industry succeed. If you’re starting a company in Toronto, or if you…
Funding Tips to Help Your Small Business Succeed in Canada
October 25th at 4:16pm
Things are looking up for Canadian businesses. Though it has a population of only 37 million people, Canada boasts one of the most exciting and dynamic economies in the G7, and with a strong healthcare system, a wealth of natural resources, a key geopolitical position, and one of the highest standards of living in the world, it is one of the best places for young entrepreneurs to start new businesses. The only problem is funding. One of the reasons SharpShooter funding has quickly become one of the sources most trusted by Canadian small businesses for their funding is because we…
How Business Financing Has Changed
October 24th at 6:13am
The first thing small business owners think about when deciding to take on funding to grow their business is the ten-year, 3% bank funding that was the standard ten to twenty years ago. The application and approval process was much slower, and if a borrower didn’t fit the mold that mainstream funders were looking for, approval was difficult. Today, the business funding landscape has changed, and alternative financing methods have captured much of the market. Small business owners who can’t get approved by the banks have access to the funding they need to grow and expand their businesses. The technology…
Your Complete Guide to Starting a Business in Canada
October 22nd at 6:58pm
The grind of a 9 to 5 routine isn’t meant for everyone. When you start working a day job, you soon realize that it’s better to be your own boss, and this lifestyle isn’t meant for you. Once you realize this, there is nothing that will make a day job attractive to you. However, you’ve got responsibilities and you just cannot quit your job on a whim. You need to be smart and plan to quit your job at the right time, so that you’re not putting yourself into financial trouble by looking to manage your own business. Now, getting…
Expanding Your Business? SharpShooter Funding Can Help
October 21st at 4:16pm
As everyone who has ever tried it knows, starting a business is a lot of work. But the payoff of all the labour is a thriving company that posts steady growth numbers year in and year out by meeting a concrete need in today’s economy. And for some business owners, the time might even come for a major expansion into new markets or new industries. The only problem with business expansion is that it tends not to be cheap — adding new products or services to your line-up, or expanding into new geographic territory can’t be done without extra investment…
The Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Financial Statements
October 18th at 12:28pm
If you’re running a small business of your own, we hope that you know one thing for sure by now; there is no way around understanding financial statements. If you want your business to succeed, you should make sure that you maintain a stringent check on your financial statements and the information within it. Keeping an eye on your financial affairs can save you a lot, while also allowing you to be proactive in dealing with any upcoming problems. While you should keep tabs on your financial statements to keep your business running flawlessly, the law has also tightened up…
Tips on Leading Your Restaurant Startup to Success
October 15th at 8:12am
The food industry is one of the most benevolent options for entrepreneurs to jump into. While the industry is inundated with multiple options, you can easily jump in and take away the audience if you have something unique to offer. People are quite generous when it comes to spending on the food they eat, which is why you have the opportunity to be part of a massive industry. The best way to experience success in the restaurant industry is to look for ways to dazzle your customers left, right and center. You need to give your customers something new or…