Merchant Cash Advance Blog

In order to compete with larger companies, small business owners need to establish an authentic, likable brand. When a consumer is able to build a connection with a brand, they are likely to become loyal customers. Here are seven ways you can create an authentic small business brand.

As a small business owner, it is important to keep abreast of growing trends within your industry.  Not every trend is a lasting one, but jumping on the right ones early on can make or break your business. Here we outline ten of the top trends to look for in 2020 and beyond.

We all know the reason for the season and all of the fun traditions that take place while we celebrate the holiday season. However, here are a few things about the holidays you may not already know.

Acquiring the funding you need to grow your business can be a difficult and nerve-wracking experience. Bank loans require a lengthy approval process with many different requirements.  Alternative lenders can speed that process up, but there are risks when dealing with a relatively unknown entity. Working with a reputable merchant cash advance lender can make this experience much more palatable and allow you to focus on business growth. Here we explore some of the risks and benefits associated with a merchant cash advance.

After fifteen years in one location, Quikstone Capital Solutions recently moved to a new office. The move didn’t take us very far away, but it still required a great deal of planning, preparation, and hard work. First came a needs assessment. How much additional space is needed for growth? What about parking for staff? Would we need to purchase new furniture? Then came the packing. Boxes piled high.  Movers worked into the night. In a flash, it was done. Now we're settled into our new space and ready to grow. In the end, it couldn't have happened without a detailed plan.

If you're thinking about starting or expanding your business, a business plan is a key to success. It's a focusing device, and it helps you think long term.