You never know when inspiration will strike. In fact, you may have already been inspired with a revolutionary idea for an innovative new product or service. But as most entrepreneurs know, coming up with an idea is the easy part; it’s a whole lot more challenging to turn that idea into an actual business opportunity. […]
Put Your Business Banking Relationship to Use
It’s no secret that building strong and healthy relationships takes time and effort. If you own a business, that’s especially true about one of your most important relationships – the one you have with your bank. A good business banking relationship can give you a powerful competitive advantage, which is why it’s so important to […]
How to Create a Fun Workplace
How can you attract and retain great employees in the workplace today? You certainly could lure them in with a highly competitive salary. Or win them over with a robust and generous benefits package. Or you could do something that’s a little easier — and a whole lot less expensive. You could create a fun […]
Steps to Opening a Small Business
It takes more than a great idea and entrepreneurial spirit to be your own boss. But if you follow the right path, that dream can be within reach. Here’s what you need to do to start a small business. Create your business plan A solid business plan helps you organize your ideas and attract potential […]
When to Consider a Small Business Line of Credit
A small-business line of credit can come in handy when unexpected expenses pop up or revenue is slow to arrive. When you have one, you’re authorized to borrow up to a specific amount, drawing funds as you wish. You’ll pay interest only on the money you borrow. Here’s everything else you’ll need to know about […]
