Karen Erdelac

Recent Posts

How to Celebrate and Cash In on the 4th of July at your Restaurant

Jun 21, 2016

How to Celebrate, and Cash In on the 4th of July at your RestaurantHoliday’s can be a hit or miss proposition for the restaurant industry.  While some holidays may be busy, others can provide a significant slow down as potential patrons are spending time with family.  The competition for holiday business can be fierce, so it is imperative that you have a plan to maximize your revenue during this time.  The 4th of July is a celebration of our nation’s independence.  There are some simple steps you can take to draw in customers and make this a very profitable time for your restaurant. 

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Topics: Restaurant

How to Improve your Pool Service Company

Jun 20, 2016

How to Improve your Pool Service CompanyWe’re closing in on the summer months, and with that, the pool service industry is kicking into high gear.  Gaining a competitive edge in this industry can be difficult as many customers stay loyal to their service company for years.  Here are some steps you can take to increase your business, improve your services and get the most out of your current customers.

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Topics: Growing Your Business

Restaurant Survey Challenge

Jun 17, 2016

Restaurant Survey ChallengeHere at Quikstone Capital Solutions, we value the opinion of our clientele. We want to hear what you have to say, so we’re reaching out to our restaurant industry followers to hear things from your perspective. We’ve arranged a set of survey questions to gather the opinions of small restaurant owners.  The top answers for each survey question will be published next month with your name and company name.  We intend to spread this message throughout our social platforms, so that could mean more exposure for your company!  Please click on the link below to give us your expert opinion about being a business owner in the restaurant industry. CLICK HERE TO PARTICIPATE RESTAURANT SURVEY CHALLENGE

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Topics: Restaurant

Alternative Funding When the Bank Says No?

Jun 16, 2016

Alternative Funding When the Bank Says No?Many businesses hit a snag in their plans to expand or grow when the bank turns them down for a loan. Perhaps they are denied a loan because they lack credit history, have poor credit history, or maybe they don't have the collateral the bank wants. Lending requirements tightened considerably after the economic collapse of 2008, which was partly due to loose lending requirements.

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Topics: Merchant Cash Advance

Helping Your Auto Repair Shop Go Green

Jun 15, 2016

Helping Your Auto Repair Shop Go GreenThe auto industry is a popular target for environmental enthusiasts.  For this reason, among others, it is important for your auto repair shop to incorporate green practices.  Limiting the environmental footprint that your shop leaves is not only good for the earth; it’s good for business as well.  Being able to advertise your shop as environmentally friendly is a newer trend in the industry and can set you apart from the competition.  Many consumers seek out green businesses, so why would the auto repair industry be any different?  With a few small steps, you can get on your way to making your shop environmentally friendly, corner a growing market and increase auto shop revenue.

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Topics: Auto shops