This content is sponsored by Plastiq If you are trying to figure out how to help your small business increase revenue in 2021, it’s time to take a hard look at how money works in your business. After the ups and downs of 2020, one of the most important resolutions any business can make this […]
January 2021 #Smallbizchat: How to Sell a Business & New Cash Flow Options for 2021
#Smallbizchat LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady Facebook Page, […]
3 Signs Your Cash Flow is in Trouble
As a small business owner, you’ll hear a thousand times over that “cash flow is the lifeblood of your business.” Even if you’re sick of hearing it, it’s important for you recognize why the saying is so popular. Cash flow management will literally make or break your small business. According to Dun and Bradstreet, 90% of […]
21 Tips for Managing Your Small Business Finances
Every small business owner must stay on top of one thing: managing the money. Cash flow is all about how money moves in and out of your business. And your goal should always be to keep cash in your business operating account as long as possible. Managing your small business finances requires a specific skill […]
How to Apply for a Coronavirus SBA Emergency Loan
As a business owner, you are probably looking for solutions to keep your business afloat since the coronavirus crisis started. If your cash flow has been impacted, you may qualify for a coronavirus SBA emergency loan to take care of payroll, pay your vendors, pay your office rent, reduce your payroll taxes, and pay your […]
Five Secrets to Massive Cost Cutting in Your Small Business
Guest Article While most entrepreneurs think that the number one way to increase profitability is by increasing sales, this could not be further from the truth. In over two decades of being a business owner and coaching other CEOs, I have seen that in 80% or more of cases, cost cutting is by far the […]
How to Successfully Scale Your Business
Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9 pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Leslie Hassler. Leslie Hassler is a dynamic author, speaker, and business strategist guiding women-owned, service-based businesses into more profits, cash flow, and […]
Best Ways to Avoid Common Cash Flow Problems in 2019
We’ve all heard it a million times “Cash is KING!” But proper financial management is the difference between surviving in business and being put out of business. You must understand the time value of money and manage your finances carefully. Just like you should have an emergency fund for your household, you need one for […]
The 5 Biggest Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Company’s Cash Flow
Guest Article Cash flow is one of the most important aspects when it comes to running a business. As a business owner, you’re always trying to balance the money coming in versus the money going out. While it is important for you to be making a profit, it’s even more crucial to determine whether your […]
7 cash flow management tips every small business owner should use
Cash is king. If you don’t manage your money well, you could find yourself out of business quickly even if you have plenty of sales. I’ve written 7 of my best money management tips that every business owner should use to run a successful business. Use a Budget: Every Fall you should develop your new […]