Getting a business loan is difficult for most people mainly due to the restrictions set by lending institutions. However, adequate preparation can help overcome some of the challenges faced in obtaining business loans. Below are five insightful tips to help you secure...

Many people dream of going into business for themselves for a variety of reasons. You can be your own boss and set your own hours. As a business owner, you will be the one to reap the financial rewards for your hard work. There is also a great feeling of pride that...

Many entrepreneurs who find the process of starting their own business to be a daunting task have benefitted from the opportunity to purchase a franchise. This option gives the potential business owner the ability to buy into a proven business model for a reasonable...

As a manager or business owner, protecting your business and employees should be one of your top priorities. Many different threats can compromise the security and confidentiality of the business environment each day, which can lead to significant downtime and...

A franchisor looks at three things before granting a potential franchisee a business to open; 1) industry/business experience 2) marketing capabilities 3) access to capital. Most potential candidates have two of three items but mainly lacking the “access to capital”...