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MAY 19, 2018

Having an online presence as a small business owner as never been more important—and that includes a Facebook Business Page. Facebook continues to be the most popular social media network with 79% of US users regularly using Facebook , according to a 2016 PEW survey. One-third of Facebook users also engage with brands regularly while online, so if you don’t have a presence there yet, there’s no better time to figure out how to make a business Facebook page. .

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MAY 23, 2018

There are so many driving factors behind the search for a small business loan , but the most common of them all is to get access to cash so you can nurture your business. If you’re low on cash, it makes a lot of sense that you’d want to apply for financing. So, you’re probably wondering how to get a business loan with no money—if that’s even a possibility. .

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MAY 24, 2018

If you own a seasonal business—such as a tax preparation office, a lawn-care service, or a vacation resort—the revenue you make during your busy period has to cover your expenses throughout the entire year. That means running a lean, disciplined operation even when the money is pouring in, and making sure there’s enough cash left over when customers stop calling.

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MAY 25, 2018

If you’re a shop owner who has to balance ebbing and flowing demand, stock orders, difficult customers , and invoices with short deadlines, you already know how challenging it can be to keep your store up and running from one month to the next. But what you might not know is that there are financial options, including specific retail business loans, to help you stay afloat.

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MAY 21, 2018

If you’re constantly flying with JetBlue for business, then you might be considering upgrading your experience by doing your spending with the JetBlue Business Card. This business travel credit card is one of the three Barclays business credit cards that offer airline-specific travel rewards for your business spending. And, yes! With the JetBlue Business Card in your wallet, you’ll be able to travel in style—if and only if you’re traveling with JetBlue specifically , that is.

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MAY 19, 2018

It’s Friday night, and you’re out with your friends after a long week of work. Then a cool idea hits you—what if you opened your own bar and became the captain of your own party boat? Although it’s fun to think about, cash would be the biggest obstacle. You might not even know where to start to get funding for a bar. Bars have higher startup costs than most people think.

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MAY 23, 2018

Ensuring your small business’s success requires a ton of personal investment. But that investment is hardly limited to cash—you’ll also need to invest your time, energy, and attention into promoting your company and building a professional support system. Business networking is the best way to start in on this intangible, but crucial, investment. But networking for business is something of a catchall.

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MAY 22, 2018

When it comes in the form of a small business loan , debt can be beneficial to keeping your business functioning and growing. But, as a small business owner, you’re likely also aware of the bad kind of debt, which can be debilitating to businesses and their individual owners. And, as you also already know, there are lots of ways to find yourself in debt.

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Bankruptcy Business Bankruptcy Chapter 11 Credit Scoring 40

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MAY 24, 2018

No matter what industry you’re in, you’ve most likely dealt with a difficult customer at some point. Whether the issue you faced was beyond your control or a direct response to a mistake, in business you may encounter the good, the bad, and the ugly. It can be challenging to know exactly how to handle a difficult customer, but with the right tips and tactics you’ll be prepared to navigate any situation that comes your way.

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