Category: Growing a Business

The Complete Guide To Business Bank Accounts

The Complete Guide To Business Bank Accounts

When it comes to managing your business cash flow, the tools you use can be hugely important. And whether you have a human accountant or opt for online accounting software, it all starts with your business bank accounts. Types of Business Bank Accounts When you hear the term “business bank accounts,” you probably think of a business checking account. Certainly, that is the most popular type of business account, but there are others. A business savings account lets you set… Read More
Everything You Need To Know About Small Business Banking

Everything You Need To Know About Small Business Banking

The banking needs you have for your company are likely different from those you have for your personal banking. It’s a smart idea to have separate accounts for your business banking so that you can easily identify business expenses for tax purposes. Let’s look deeper at small business banking. What is Business Banking? Business banking, also called commercial banking, refers to any financial accounts used exclusively for a company. These could include a business checking account, business savings account, certificates… Read More
Prince Abou’s Butchery: Nav Jan 2021 $10000 Grant Winner

Prince Abou’s Butchery: Nav Jan 2021 $10000 Grant Winner

Abou Sow started Prince Abou’s Butchery to ensure that the people of New York are rescued from eating meat that isn’t fresh. “It’s a tragedy that New Yorkers (as well as people all across the country) don’t have access to fresh meat and are instead eating meat that was slaughtered months ago,” he says. “That’s why we work with local farmers, slaughter, butcher, and deliver halal meat to New Yorkers all within the same week.” This unique business model helps… Read More
Small Business Saturday: The Business Owners’ Guide 2024

Small Business Saturday: The Business Owners’ Guide 2024

Talking about the importance of the small businesses in our community to the crowd that reads this blog feels a lot like preaching to the choir. As small business owners, you understand the vital role you and your Main Street colleagues play in keeping communities alive and thriving. Communities with a healthy and thriving small business district are the cities and towns that seem to be strong and growing. Those with a Main Street that’s boarded up seem to be… Read More
Choosing the Best POS System for Your Business

Choosing the Best POS System for Your Business

I have a friend who pays for everything in cash. And, not too many years ago, he wasn’t the only one. That’s not the case today. Although some customers still do pay in cash, with debit cards, smartphones, and RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) technology, a cash box, or even a cash register, might not be enough to accept payment for your goods and services. A Point of Sale System (POS) is an important tool for any business. But, choosing the best… Read More