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10 Business Twitter Accounts That Women Entrepreneurs Must Follow

5 minute read

July 20, 2018

As a woman in business, you know the importance of continually learning about your industry and running a business in general. Having knowledge on managing your finances, customer service, marketing, and other topics is invaluable....

Industries We Serve

How to Hire the Best Employees for Your Wholesale Business

5 minute read

July 18, 2018

According to a U.S. Census Bureau report, in April 2018 the sales of merchant wholesalers were $493.3 billion, up 7.8 percent from the same time last year. As the wholesale industry grows, your business has...

Industries We Serve

4 Ways to Utilize a Loan for Your Pool Cleaning Business

5 minute read

July 3, 2018

Summer is here, and that likely means that your pool cleaning business is experiencing a surge in sales. However, even if your business is generating enough revenue to remain operational, you might need additional financing...

Small Business

7 Reasons Why Product Reviews Matter for an eCommerce Site

5 minute read

July 2, 2018

If you aren’t giving your customers the ability to leave product reviews, you could be significantly hurting your conversions and sales – especially if you’re marketing to Millennials.

Working Capital

5 Reasons Your Line of Credit Application Was Rejected

3 minute read

June 27, 2018

Whether you’re applying for a line of credit for personal or business reasons, having your application get rejected can be very frustrating. Not only can rejections have a negative impact on your credit score, but...

Marketing

The Do’s and Don’ts of Creating a Business Website

5 minute read

June 25, 2018

A business website is crucial to reach a wide audience, showcase your products or services, and allow customers to easily learn more about you. When done well, a website can be a valuable part of...

Fora Financial News

Fora Financial Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

5 minute read

June 21, 2018

Fora Financial has reached an exciting milestone, as the company celebrates 10 years of providing flexible financing to the small business community. Over the past decade, Fora Financial is proud to have provided over 15,000...

Technology

8 Technology Mistakes Your Business Should Avoid

5 minute read

June 19, 2018

When running a small business, it’s crucial that you establish competitive advantages over your competitors. One way to do this is to properly use technology to protect your business, optimize processes, and market your products...

Small Business

Pros and Cons of Remaining Open on Fourth of July

5 minute read

June 15, 2018

For many people, Fourth of July is a holiday spent outdoors enjoying the summer weather, barbecuing, or celebrating with friends and family. For business owners, it can be a chance to increase your sales, but...