5 Simple Ideas to Improve Cash Flow in Your Business.

Written By Jon Handy

In order for you company to be successful, you must have positive cash flow, meaning more revenue an ... Read More

Options for Expanding in a Recession

Written By Steve Strauss

Q: I would like to expand but the recession was tough on me and my business. As a result, my business’ credit stinks, as does my own personal credit. I don’t have a fancy idea that can be crowdfunded or some such thing, so where ... Read More

Getting the Money

Tips to ensure that you get funded

Written By Steve Strauss

Q: Hey Steve - I have grown my small, one store business into a chain of 4 stores. One thing I now see is that if I want to really get bigger, I will need some funding from outside sources - banks or investors. I have self-funded this entir ... Read More

5 Tips to Help You Prepare for Growth Spurts

Written By SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business"

Get outside help. Growth is tricky and stressful, so smart business owners rely on outside assistance-such as consultants or SCORE volunteers-to get them through it.Hire ahead of the need. If you're growing fast, add a chief operating o ... Read More

Senators Aim to Include Small Business Training in Federal Contracting Certification Process

Written By The U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Washington, D.C. - On May 27, U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine), Mary Landrieu (D-La.), and B ... Read More