The Real Reason Banks Decline Business Loans For the majority of businesses the main reason they are declined bank finance is never truly understood, it is vaguely concealed in a broad explanation that never really feels justified or right. The reason this happens is that your bank wants to keep you as a client. They
-> Continue reading The Real Reason Banks Decline Loans
Getting a Bank Loan or Dating? Businesses get turned down for finance, fact. What it doesn’t mean is that your business proposal or the business itself is wrong. Sometimes it just happens. There is a quote from Sahar Hashemi, co-founder of Coffee Republic; For me it’s a numbers game – you should almost notch up
-> Continue reading Why Getting A Bank Loan Is Like Dating
Crowdfunding, The UK Story Crowdfunding as a way for businesses to raise finance is growing faster than anyone could have predicted 5 years ago. What makes the story of crowdfunding more interesting is that the UK really is leading the way in it’s adoption of crowdfunding as a method of commercial funding. I write a
-> Continue reading Crowdfunding, The UK Leads The Way
The DO’s and DON’Ts When Applying For Funding There are plenty of resources out there for finding commercial finance, seeking business grants, writing a business plan etc. However, there are very few pragmatic and realistic guides as to what you should and should not do. Here is the Lime Consultancy simple list of do’s and
-> Continue reading The DO’s and DON’Ts of Applying For Funding
Crowdfunding, The UK Story Crowdfunding as a way for businesses to raise finance is growing faster than anyone could have predicted 5 years ago. What makes the story of crowdfunding more interesting is that the UK really is leading the way in it’s adoption of crowdfunding as a method of commercial funding. I write a
-> Continue reading Crowdfunding, The UK Leads The Way
The Real Reason Banks Decline Business Loans For the majority of businesses the main reason they are declined bank finance is never truly understood, it is vaguely concealed in a broad explanation that never really feels justified or right. The reason this happens is that your bank wants to keep you as a client. They
-> Continue reading The Real Reason Banks Decline Loans
What Is Crowdfunding? With some analysts predicting business lending through crowdfunding in the UK could exceed £1bn by the end of 2015 then you really should be aware of what crowdfunding is. The Perfect Storm For Business Loans? They say that stress can be the best driver of innovation. As the recession took hold and
-> Continue reading What Is Crowdfunding?
Limited Company or Not Limited Company One of the most common questions we get asked by new businesses and start-ups is whether they should be a limited company or not. There are buckets of resources available to help you work out what is best for you, be it sole trader or limited company. If you
-> Continue reading To Be Or Not To Be, A Limited Company