How to Get a Business Loan

How to Get a Business Loan

In this article, we explore the best practices when applying for a business loan. This includes understanding the reasons why you might need to get a business loan, deciding how much to borrow, how you can ensure the borrowing is affordable for your business, best...
6 Ways to Finance your Start Up

6 Ways to Finance your Start Up

Whether you’ve got a great idea that you want to turn into a business, or you simply want to be your own boss, starting your own business is exciting. However, doing business does cost money, and the chances are that you’ll need to source funding to support your...
14 Types of Business Finance

14 Types of Business Finance

14 Types of Business Finance When your business needs finance, you’ll discover that there is a vast array of types and sources available, all serving different purposes. Business Finance is typically broken down into three distinctive categories, short-term finance,...
Does my credit score affect my chances of getting a loan?

Does my credit score affect my chances of getting a loan?

There are many reasons why someone might find themselves with a less-than-perfect credit score.  Having a poor credit rating will affect your chances of securing funding, particularly from traditional lenders, as you will be viewed as high-risk. It may also affect the...
How Business Mentoring Supports Resilience

How Business Mentoring Supports Resilience

Being your own boss is something that appeals to many. Typically, running your own business is an extremely rewarding experience; however, the role of a business owner can also be lonely, especially for smaller businesses with one sole owner / Director. Finding a...
The Diary of a Start-Up Entrepreneur – Final Update

The Diary of a Start-Up Entrepreneur – Final Update

In the final update of The Diary of a Start Up Entrepreneur, Marnie brings us up to speed with the official opening of her business Wonder – a World of Imagination. Barriers & Challenges As the days crept towards opening on 4th November we had various setbacks...