Set Up Vendors, Lenders and Subcontractors Before You Need Them
by Jeff Moses
Published August 28th, 2007
When a small business can establish relationships with vendors, lenders and subcontractors well in advance of when they are needed, it can avoid mistakes and save money. Planning all stages of development in advance is always a winning strategy. Starting the search early provides the luxury of time: time to accurately determine the services and supplies needed; time to shop around for the firm or individual that provides the best fit with company needs; time to compare prices; time to negotiate terms; and time to weigh options and gather the most information possible before making a decision. On the other... Read more
