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Keeping Portland Weird - 0 views

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    A Biz2Credit study earlier this year listed the Portland, Oregon, area as having the second-highest average revenue in the U.S. for businesses with fewer than 250 employees or under $10 million average revenue. 
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2014's Best Small Business Cities in America - 0 views

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    Biz2Credit.com has identified San Jose as the Best Small Business City in America, based on a weighted average that includes annual revenue, credit score, age of business (in months), cash flow, debt-to-income ratio, incorporation (C-Corp or LLC vs. sole proprietorship), and business owners' personal credit scores.
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Biz2Credit: Atlanta solid for small biz - 0 views

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    New York-based small business loan marketplace Biz2Credit said it analyzed average revenue, age of business, average credit scores and other financial data to determine the rankings. It defined "small businesses" as companies having fewer than 250 employees or less than $10 million in annual revenues.
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Fed: Business lending picks up in 1Q - 0 views

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    Banks made it easier for businesses to get loans in the first quarter, fueling increased purchases of products and equipment as well as more merger activity, the Federal Reserve said Monday.
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Acing Every Step of the Small Business Loan Application Process - 0 views

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    Whether you are starting a new company, buying more real estate for your established business, or acquiring new equipment, you will most likely need to apply for a small business loan to secure financing. The process of acquiring capital can be a lengthy one.
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Need a Loan? Now's the Time to Hit Up Small Banks - 0 views

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    The reasons for the big bank pullback, Arora says, are three-fold. First, big banks have more challenging underwriting standards and they may be waiting for 2013 tax returns from businesses. The harsh winter has also wrought havoc on business sales as customers stayed home and businesses themselves pulled in and perhaps sought fewer loans. Lastly, Arora says, banks haven't done a good job automating their loan processes, so it slows down their loan approvals
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Starting a Blog for Your Small Business - 0 views

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    Starting a blog can do wonders for your small business! You can use it to emphasize your company's mission, position yourself as a leader in your industry, and attract the attention of potential customers. Not only will your company get on more people's radar, but your company will also gain more customer loyalty. Here are a few things to keep in mind when starting a blog.
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Ways to Improve Your Company's Culture - 0 views

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    Every company has its own unique business atmosphere and its own cultural identity. Is your business filled with green peacemakers striving to make the world a more environmentally friendly place? Or is it comprised of engineering geniuses who love technology? Whatever the case may be, every business has something that defines its culture.
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Illinois Is The Land of Opportunity for Women - 0 views

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    According to the recent second annual women-owned business study by Biz2Credit, the average time period is just two years when a female entrepreneur applies for a loan. Meanwhile, in Illinois, a male-owned firm averages 31 months before it applies for a loan. That figure for the women-owned companies is lower than the average total of 27 months when women apply for loans, according to the Biz2Credit.
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Florida is Beginning to Shine for Women Business Owners - 0 views

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    A warm feeling has spread across the state of Florida for women business owners. In Biz2Credit.com 's second annual report of 10,000 small companies that applied for funding in 2013, on the average, the earnings of companies owned by women rose 54 percent.
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Big Bank Small Business Lending Rebounds - 0 views

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    During the "credit crunch" of 2009 - 2011 when the largest financial institutions closed the spigot on small business lending, approval rates sunk to single digit percentages at many big banks. During this dry period, credit unions and alternative lenders filled some of the void and small banks, in particular, were the most willing to lend.
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Women in Small Business: Using Social Media to Your Advantage - 0 views

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    Within the last few years, social media has become a powerful tool that small businesses are increasingly utilizing. Neglecting social media platforms can be a big mistake. It provides small companies with the ability to directly communicate with existing customers and attract new ones. So what are the best ways to use this tool?
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2014 Best Small Business Cities for Women in the USA - 0 views

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    Denver is the Best Small Business City in America for Women Entrepreneurs, based on a weighted average that includes annual revenue, credit score, age of business (in months), cash flow, debt-to-income ratio, incorporation (C-Corp or LLC vs. sole proprietorship), and business owners' personal credit scores, according to an analysis released today by Biz2Credit.com.
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2014`s Best Small Business Cities for Women in America Infographic - 0 views

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    Denver is the Best Small Business City in America for Women Entrepreneurs, based on a weighted average that includes annual revenue, credit score, age of business (in months), cash flow, debt-to-income ratio, incorporation (C-Corp or LLC vs. sole proprietorship), and business owners` personal credit scores, according to an analysis released today by Biz2Credit.com
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How to Help Veterans Become Entrepreneurs - 0 views

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    As America honors its fallen soldiers this weekend, the country also recognizes the contributions of its returning veterans. They often face challenges such as permanent injury or a return to civilian life that can be difficult after years of serving in the military.
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Three Reasons Wall Street Woes Should Not Discourage Main Street  - 0 views

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    The month of October has caused jitters since 1929, when "Black Tuesday" (Oct. 29, 1929) signified the stock market crash that ushered in the Great Depression. In two days, Monday, Oct. 28 and Tuesday, Oct. 29, 1929, the market lost nearly a quarter of its value.
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Matches small businesses with lenders - 0 views

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    How it grew: With a website that makes it easy for small companies to apply quickly for commercial loans online, seven-year-old Biz2Credit has positioned itself for profit. Biz2Credit's ever-expanding group of lenders, including a number of small banks, is eager to make deals with small firms at a time when bank loans under $1 million have stagnated, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey. Last year, Biz2Credit facilitated $380 million in loans, up from $200 million in 2012.
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ALTERNATIVE LENDING TO SMALL BUSINESS SLIDES AS BIG BANKS LEND MORE - 0 views

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    At a time when peer-to-peer mortgage lending in the U.S. is actually feeding loans to small banks, the situation appears to have flipped for small-business loans: alternative lenders are approving fewer loans, while big banks are approving more, according to monthly numbers from Biz2Credit. In September, large U.S.
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Entrepreneurs in Securing Financing - 0 views

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    Latino entrepreneurs face challenges in securing financing and are more likely to borrow money from high interest, non-bank lenders, according to a study released today by Biz2Credit.com that looked at annual revenue, credit scores, age of business (in months), and operating expenses.
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Latino small-biz owners face challenges securing financing - 0 views

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    A new study found that Latino small business owners and entrepreneurs across the U.S. often struggle to get business loans from banks and often turn to non-bank lenders with higher interest rates to secure financing, according to Biz2Credit.com.
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