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Cash Flow Crisis? Give Bartering A Try

by Rebecca Button
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Bartering is a tried and true (and ancient) business practice. It is still commonly used in many countries in every day business interactions. For whatever reason, it is not as common in the U.S. but this doesn’t mean it should be forgotten altogether! If your small business is still afloat but you find yourself short on cash, give bartering and honest look. There are many barter exchanges which you can join and here’s how it works: Step 1: Research the barter exchanges. Like I said there are a lot out there so do some research and pick the one you... Read more

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Free Up Cash by Consolidating Your Business Debts

by Danny Brown
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Running a business is difficult. From looking after staffing to ensuring sales and profit targets are met, not to mention dealing with suppliers and local state laws, it can often seem like a thankless task. Even worse is when no matter how good a product you have, it’s just not selling, and you find your business starting to sink into financial trouble. If this is the case, you might want to consider a debt consolidation loan. What is a Debt Consolidation Loan? Just as the name suggests, a debt consolidation loan allows you to consolidate all your loans into one... Read more

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How a Cash Advance Can Advance Your Business

by Danny Brown
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If your business runs into a cash flow problem at some stage (and many do, so you’re not alone), then you may wish to take advantage of a business-to-business cash advance, or B2B advance as it’s also known. The good news with a B2B advance as opposed to a more traditional loan is that you don’t pay the high interest rates, and it can be used for pretty much anything to do with your business. For example, you may need to acquire extra funds for a business trip to meet an important new client, or pay for accommodation in a... Read more

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Sources of Extra Cash Your Business (You May Not Have Known About)

by Danny Brown
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With a lack of funds being one of the major reasons for any business failing, small or otherwise, finding any extra ways of adding to your capital are well worth considering. This doesn’t always have to be a loan, either, although a small business loan can offer some excellent rates. From inviting your family to invest to online resources, you’ll find that there is quite a bit of choice when it comes to finding extra cash for your business. Contests for Businesses Although it might sound an alien concept, entering your business into a contest can offer a very effective... Read more

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Ways to Increase Cash Flow

by Steve Strauss
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Q: I want to make some changes next year, but especially I want to increase my cash flow. How can I do that? Jerry A: While it is no surprise that cash flow is a huge issue for almost any business that fails, and that businesses that do well are usually awash in ready cash, it is surprising to me just how few small businesses make ready and steady cash flow a priority. The fact is, cash flow is the oxygen of your business. It allows you to breath, and the lack of it strangles your business. Cash flow allows... Read more

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Maintaining a Good Business Cash Flow

by Danny Brown
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No matter how big or small your business, making sure you continue to have a business to run in the first place is one of the biggest tasks you’ll need to manage. Key to this success will be your ability to control your cash flow. From forecasting what your cash flow needs are going to be, to maintaining a regular stream of cash when you’re up and running, it’s arguably the area that will make or break your business. What is Cash Flow? Simply put, a cash flow ensures that you have money both coming into your business, and going... Read more

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Cutting the Dead Weight: 5 Expenses to Cut When Your Business Needs Cash

by Carrie Hinkel
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f you own a small business, you know that all those expenses can slowly creep up on you - until suddenly you feel in over your head. Don’t worry, you’re not alone - plenty of business owners have been in the same situation and have stayed afloat by cutting some of their expenses. For a small business, there probably isn’t going to be a single big expense that will miraculously result in a windfall of cash. Rather, it’s all those small expenses that add up each month. Every business is different, with various expenses that should be looked at carefully... Read more

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