Articles About Business Loans

Increasing Your Website Sales

COVID-19 pretty much shut your buinesss down and significantly impacted your sales. You decided to take your business online, and after a lot of work, time and money, you have your site up and running. But, there’s one major problem, your online sales aren’t what you expected. Sounds like you have a conversion problem. There is a multitude of ways you can attempt to boost your conversion rate, but here’s a simple shortlist you can start with.

Building a Successful Business with OnDeck

Every small business owner knows first-hand the importance of access to capital. As the adage goes, it takes money to make money. Offering efficient and tailored access to capital is the mission of OnDeck Canada, one of the country’s leading online business lenders that relies on data analytics and digital technology to make real-time lending decisions.

Factor Rate vs. Interest Rate: Understanding Small Business Loan Rates and Fees

There are two common types of rate structures used in small business lending: interest rates and factor rates. If you’re seeking funding for your business, it’s integral that you understand the cost of your loan or advance before you sign a contract—after all, you have to know what you’re agreeing to in order to make the right choice for yourself and your business.

Canada Small Business Financing Loans vs. Merchant Cash Advances

In this post, we’ll compare Canada Small Business Financing Loans (CSBFLs) to merchant cash advances (MCAs) to help you understand the differences between these two popular but very different funding options.

The Best Medical Practice Funding Options for Doctors, Dentists, and Medical Professionals

Doctors and medical practices are typically considered to be ideal candidates for funding because of their high earning potential, high net worth, and stable income.

There are a number of loan and funding options available to medical practices in Canada, including long- and short-term funding, as well as secure and unsecured business loans for doctors. Here are 6 of the most popular.

How Canada’s Newest SMB Lender Uses Tech to Streamline Funding

One of Canada’s newest small business lenders is using the latest technologies to offer clients a more seamless financing experience, designed to meet the challenges of an uncertain economy.

8 Things Small Business Owners Need to Know About Merchant Cash Advances

Merchant cash advances are a relatively new form of funding that emerged after the 2008 recession in response to a greater need for accessible small business funding. Available from alternative lenders, including direct online lenders like Greenbox Capital®, merchant cash advances have less restrictive approval requirements and have made more working capital available to more businesses, including underserved communities like minority- and women-owned businesses.

How to Market my Business Better

Knowing your target audience and strategy are probably the most important things to consider when it comes to your business’s success. And this means you have got to get your marketing right, and that’s not easy – you will also need a competitive product or service.

How to Succeed as a Freelancer

Many people dream of working on their own – of not having to answer to an employer for their daily pay. However, working as a freelancer also carries some risk. Nonetheless, you can find the means today to succeed in a freelance capacity, whether you choose writing, editing, accounting, or providing a similar professional service.

Comparing the Best Ecommerce Platform for Online Stores

Choosing the right e-commerce software from the hundreds available online may be a bit difficult. So, here, we put together a list of the best e-commerce platforms for Canadians who want to create stores online. Click any of the links to get started on a platform.