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Times are changing for community banks, the places small business borrowers traditionally went for a small business loan. An article shared with me this morning by Lendio founder and CEO Brock Blake, might provide some insight. Andy Peters, writing for AmericanBanker.com, suggests that online lenders, who can often approve a small business loan in a [...]

Nothing is better when you have a problem with a product or service a company provides and they not only take care of your issue, they exceed your expectations. Customer service is very important to any business because it’s such a great way to create loyal customers. These customers aren’t typical customers either. They will [...]

Hugh Tyzack is the founder of GBP Loans, where he is also the Managing Director. His firm specializes in providing consumers and business with no fee Guarantor Loans. More information about the loans he offers is available on his website. While not working, Hugh is an avid music fan and pianist. Keep up with Hugh [...]

Earlier this week, Linkedin introduced what they’re calling Channels. I’ve spent a little bit of time investigating and exploring to see what they’re up to and determine if this is relevant to our social media efforts at Lendio. When I stumbled upon the “Best Advice” section, I couldn’t help myself. There’s some great stuff from [...]

Mike Gardener is one of the owners of TheOfficeProviders. He is a real estate investor with many interests in other sectors. Mike researches and contributes various written features for TheOfficeProviders in areas regarding real estate, including office space for rent and serviced offices, and general business and economy matters. Mike is experienced in the inner [...]

Peter Slaugh is the president of Steelhead Capital who is heading upstream just like its namesake. They provide both commercial loans and apartment loans and Peter is excited to see investors and lenders, alike, getting back into the game after a long hiatus. As you can see, when he’s not pouring over spreadsheets, Peter lives [...]

Jeremy Kartchner is a Partner at Snapp Conner PR and has more than 15 years experience in both technology and sports PR.  In addition to his responsibilities with Snapp Conner PR, Kartchner also works with the Utah Jazz as a member of its Game Night public relations staff where he is responsible for tracking and [...]

I think it’s safe to say that one of the most challenging things a small business owner must overcome is finding access to the capital he or she needs to finance growth or fun working capital. 90 percent of the small business owners that trudge from bank to bank looking for a loan come away [...]

I spent last week on the road from the seat of my motorcycle. My daughter, an old friend, and myself were heading to the Grand Canyon for the week. I’m a big fan of abandoning the Interstate whenever I can (particularly when on the motorcycle), so we opted to visit the Canyon via Hwy 89—stopping [...]

  Listen to our interview with BBC Easy founders James Walter and Cory Ross Click here to play this episode Click here to listen to previous episodes Click here to subscribe on iTunes Click here for the RSS feed (non iTunes) BBC Easy founders James Walter and Corey Ross talk about what BBC Easy is [...]