The 5 Cs of Credit: What They Are and Why They Matter to Your Small Business
In 2019, the small business credit survey reported 43 percent of small businesses applied for a business loan. Overall, 36 percent of those that applied were denied at least some…
What is Freelancing and How to Become a Freelancer
A freelancing career is one of the many exciting options for professionals looking to offer specialized services to clients. It’s essentially a way to run a small business in a…
What is Cash Flow?
Cash Flow is a measurement of the money that is moving (flowing) in and out of your business in a period of time. When it comes to small business, money…
How to Write a Business Plan for Your Small Business
So you’ve got a business idea! Every great business begins with an outstanding idea, and if you’re passionate enough about it, you may feel encouraged to pursue it. To do…
How to Open a Business Bank Account
In the past, business bank accounts offered very little value for small businesses. Traditionally, banks tended to focus on larger clients and didn’t make time for businesses that weren’t giant…
What is The CARES Act Self Employed Unemployment Assistance?
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) were designed to offer financial support to thousands of Americans who have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Since the…
Coronavirus Crisis: The Small Business Owner’s Toolkit
We speak to small business owners across America every day. We see the same pain being expressed across the country. Everybody is impacted. These businesses need to lower their operating…
We’re announcing a Series A round of $21M USD for NorthOne
NorthOne is a mobile, tech-powered bank account built for America’s small businesses, freelancers, and startups. Today, we’re announcing a Series A round of $21M USD for NorthOne, led by Shiran…
5 Ways to Market Your Business on a Shoestring Budget
The idea of marketing your business can seem like a daunting task, especially as a small business with an even smaller budget. 💸 But marketing doesn’t have to cost you…
How to Make Sure Your Business Stays Financially Healthy
If you start to get sick, you can usually nurse yourself back to health with chicken noodle soup and Netflix. When your business is sick it won’t recover on its…
Moving From A Side Hustle To A Full-Time Gig
You’ve been clocking in at your day job for what seems like decades, but like any good aspiring entrepreneur, you always have a side hustle going on. Whether you’re feeding…
Meet Michael Sacca, Head of Marketing and Business Development at Dribbble
Michael Sacca is a designer, writer, and founder who’s passionate about creating software that improves lives. He was the President at Crew before it was acquired by Dribbble. A serial…
