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May 18, 2023

How to Finance Your Small Business in a High-Rate Environment

We’ve all watched interest rates gradually rise over the last several quarters. For small businesses seeking affordable financing solutions, this may seem daunting. But... Read More
May 16, 2023

Why Does Your Business Need a DUNS Number?

If you're a small business owner, you may have heard of a DUNS Number and wondered if your company needs one. In short, the answer is typically yes. A DUNS Number is a unique... Read More
May 03, 2023

5 Tips for Maximizing Your Small Business Marketing Budget

Marketing your small business is one of the most effective ways to get the word out and attract, convert, and retain your customers. But as a small business, your budget is... Read More
April 28, 2023

Beyond Small Business Week: How to Build a Sustainable Future for Your Business

Small businesses create jobs, drive innovation, and contribute to the vitality of our communities. However, these same businesses also face significant challenges in today's... Read More
April 24, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to AI Tools for Small Business Marketing

You’ve probably heard a lot about ChatGPT® and how it’s changing the working landscape with just a few clicks on a keyboard. Read More
April 18, 2023

7 KPIs to Track for Small Business Success

When navigating the unpredictable small business landscape, being equipped with the right information is often essential. To avoid as many obstacles as possible, small... Read More
April 12, 2023

Does Timing Matter When Applying for an SBA Loan?

According to a fact sheet released by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy, small businesses make up 99.9% of the companies operating in the United... Read More
April 11, 2023

How to Network Your Business Like a Pro

Marketing is generally key to business success, but it’s not the only way to forge business connections. Networking may also link your business with potential clients or... Read More
April 05, 2023

Law Firm Financing with a Line of Credit

Law firms often operate with a unique business model based on client fees and case settlements that isn’t shared by many other businesses. Because of this, working capital... Read More

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The SmartBiz® Small Business Blog and other related communications from SmartBiz BankSM are intended to provide general information on relevant topics for managing small businesses. Be aware that this is not a comprehensive analysis of the subject matter covered and is not intended to provide specific recommendations to you or your business with respect to the matters addressed. Please consult legal and financial professionals for further information.