What can you do to significantly improve your business plan, subsequently increasing your chances of securing any required finance? Over the years I’ve written a lot of business plans and to date, have a 100% success rate in obtaining finance for my clients. I say this not to impress you, but to offer some assurance […]
So you have a great business idea which you believe will be successful. The only drawback is that you need to borrow money to purchase supplies or simply to buy time for the business to generate sales and become self-financing. Whatever the reason for borrowing money, it’s likely that you will be asked for a […]
When you are starting a new business venture, it may seem daunting applying for a start-up loan. The first place business owners generally turn to is their bank. Banks have a major role to play in business funding and despite any adverse publicity banks have received over the years, they are still the primary source […]
One of the keys areas I’m regularly asked to comment on or assist with is how to apply for funding for small businesses. This involves sourcing many different types of funding depending on the circumstances at the time. Most business owners are familiar with funding supplied via the bank, in particular overdrafts and loans, although […]
Most businesses rely on banks for funding. Without it, they would be unable to trade. One of the most difficult and sometimes traumatic tasks a business owner undertakes is applying to a bank for funding. This article will help you understand and apply the best approach which will ultimately give you a superior chance of […]
If you are considering starting a business or you already own a business, then at some point you will be asked to write a business plan. For some it’s a daunting task. What do you say, how do you present the plan etc? This article is written to help you complete the plan, understand it, […]