What Makes Alternative Financing Options Great For SMEs?
Most of the time, you’re responsible for funding everything in your small to medium enterprise (SME), including staying liquid throughout all your operations. When there’s a crisis or an unexpected expense that you need to pay, you may want to consider your options for faster funding alternatives. Banks simply won’t be your best choice when […]
Six Strategies to Make Your Business Thrive In 2021
Preparing for the holiday season is a challenging task for businesses. There are seasonal fluctuations, extended hours, and increasing activity that can make cash flow management more difficult. If you find this situation stressful, you are not alone. Many SMEs experience this, so owners need to devise a better plan to manage their cash flow […]
The Numerous Advantages of Using Debtor Finance for SMEs
Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) secure funding through various methods. Traditional solutions, such as business loans and lines of credit, are useful, but also they have their disadvantages. Deciding how to finance the growth of your business is not an easy job. However, in recent years one of the most popular financing facilities for successful […]
Six Quick and Painless Options for Cash Flow Issues
Cash flow enables a business to meet operational objectives and invest in growth. Businesses don’t always run smoothly, and even profitable companies experience cash flow problems every now and then. Cash flow issues start when debit outweighs the money coming into your business. It is often temporary, but chronic cash-flow pain can cause a severe […]
Debunking 3 Major Invoice Finance Myths
Invoice finance is a great way to release cash into your business when you have outstanding invoices, instead of having to wait 30-60+ for your customers to pay them. This method lets you access money by using your accounts receivables as collateral for financing. No more weeks or months of waiting time to receive your […]
The Three Steps to Create an Effective Cash Flow Forecast
Cash flow forecasting is a key management tool to start, operate, and expand your business. Every plan won’t be able to go ahead if you don’t have cash that will pay your bills or keep your operations going. Cash flow is essential for getting the most out of your operations with Australian businesses missing out […]
Finance Tips to Prepare Your Business For The Holiday Season and Beyond
Preparing for the holiday season is a challenging task for businesses. There are seasonal fluctuations, extended hours, and increasing activity that can make cash flow management more difficult. If you find this situation stressful, you are not alone. Many SMEs experience this, so owners need to devise a better plan to manage their cash flow […]
Advantages of Using Debtor Finance for SMEs
Video Transcript Hi, Angus Sedgwick here from OptiPay here. As we move into the holiday season, many businesses close down for several weeks, which means the importance of managing your cash flow becomes even more critical during this holiday period. So in today’s video, we’re going to look at the six key reasons why […]
Tips to Support Your Mental Health as a Business Owner
With long hours of work, business owners are prone to stress. When stress is prolonged, it can contribute to the development of depression or anxiety or may worsen an existing condition. This can take a toll on a person’s mental health, especially since the pandemic has changed most routines and operations. Be proactive in looking […]
How to Improve Inventory Management to Support Sustainable Business Growth
Every business needs to track the lifecycle of their products and services to support business growth. Inventory management is the process of sourcing, storing, and selling inventory, whether it is raw materials, goods in production, or the final products to be on-sold to the end-user. Holding inventory costs money, such as the cost of storage […]