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Top 10 Ways to Improve Performance in Food and Beverage Manufacturing

May 4, 2022

There’s no doubt, being in the food and beverage manufacturing industry at this point in time is tough. It was never an industry for the faint-hearted, competing with established big…

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Canadian Business and The 2022 Federal Budget – Key Takeaways

April 12, 2022

It’s fair to say small businesses didn’t feature massively in the Canadian 2022 Federal Budget proposed last week. Although there were a handful of measures aimed solely at business, much…

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Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) – Bad for Business?

March 28, 2022

Both new and established businesses can suffer from cash flow problems occasionally and need to access funding to help them through those times when monthly expenses outweigh cash-on-hand. Securing small…

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Print Industry Pushed To Limits

March 16, 2022

In many industries stock constraints have begun to ease over recent weeks. Fears over virus cases and transmission seem finally to be dissipating and although the reasons behind empty shelves…

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Apparel Purchase Order Financing – Perfectly Coordinated Funding

March 8, 2022

The apparel industry has many nuances, cash flow constraints being one of the most significant and challenging. Long delays between placing an order and having it delivered to the end…

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Are Small Business Loans Hard to Get?

February 16, 2022

Small business loans have been the primary source of external financing for businesses and entrepreneurs for hundreds of years and banks still constitute around 70 percent of all lending supplied…

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Can You Get a Business Loan with Bad Credit?

February 3, 2022

Good credit management is one of those things that you only value when you really need it. When it comes to securing finance to grow a business, getting a small…

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Interest Rates and Business – Weathering the Storm

January 19, 2022

After almost a year of debate on ‘will-it-or-won’t it’ be transitory inflation, it’s clear that price increases are now far stickier than anyone would like and they’re not simply disappearing…

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2021 Year-End Financial Checklist for Small Business

December 9, 2021

Business owners are busy all year round but as the holiday season approaches, things reach a new level of hectic. As everyone looks forward to some well-deserved time off, focus…

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New Year, New Risks for Small Business

December 1, 2021

As the world faces the news of a new strain of the COVID-19 pandemic and a potential fourth ‘wave’ of infection to top off 2021, what will this mean for…

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10 Strategies to Increase Profitability in Small Business

November 10, 2021

Profit is the backbone of any sustainable business and if profits aren’t creeping upwards, it’s unlikely that your business is developing to its full potential. Worryingly, costs are on the…

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5 Ways to Save Money with Full Service Factoring

October 27, 2021

The primary benefit of invoice factoring for businesses is no doubt quick and easy access to working capital. This capital enhances cash flow and can be used for pretty much…

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How to Qualify for Invoice Factoring

September 1, 2021

Steady, predictable cash flow is the main reason businesses use accounts receivable financing but if you’ve never done it before, you might be wondering how best to qualify for invoice…

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The Canadian Federal Election and Small Business

August 30, 2021

Whether you agree with the timing or not, Canada is heading for a federal election and small business owners will be looking at political manifestos with trepidation over the next…

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Finding the Right Finance for Engineering

August 12, 2021

The economies of the US and Canada are heavily reliant on the success of the engineering sector which is a major contributor to GDP and taxes and creates millions of…

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