Category: small business

  • The Biggest Trends for Small Business in 2025: How AI Rules Them All

    The Biggest Trends for Small Business in 2025: How AI Rules Them All

    If you’re a small business owner and have been reading any blogs lately, you will see many articles about the top small business trends for 2025. In overlapping lists you will find that the standouts are: Personalization, Enhanced Customer Service Experience, and Omnichannel Integration. (Sustainability and Hybrid Flex Work Options round out the top 5…

  • A Straightforward Guide to Understanding SBA 7a Loans

    A Straightforward Guide to Understanding SBA 7a Loans

    What is the SBA Loan Program and How does it Work? Many of us don’t want to admit this, but when it comes to understanding SBA loans, many of us are struggling to understand how they work, who qualifies, what they can be used for, etc. While there are hundreds of articles written on the…

  • How to Improve Your Business Credit Score: A Comprehensive Guide

    How to Improve Your Business Credit Score: A Comprehensive Guide

    Every small business owner knows that a company’s financial health is paramount towards its success. Your business credit score is one key indicator of how well your business is doing financially. You may be wondering why having a good credit score is actually important, or you may be wondering how to improve your business credit…

  • How to Run a Profitable Liquor Store: Expert Tips and Strategies

    How to Run a Profitable Liquor Store: Expert Tips and Strategies

    Operating a successful liquor store today requires more than just finding a good location and stocking shelves. While finding an ideal location is still crucial to success, the modern liquor store owner must consider that today’s clientele are sophisticated buyers with evolving tastes and preferences. Gone are the days of simply filling shelves with popular…

  • The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Financial Statements

    The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Financial Statements

    Hey there, small business owner! Are you ready to dive into the world of financial statements? Don’t worry if numbers aren’t your thing – we’re going to break this down nice and easy. At Swish Funding, we believe that understanding your financials is like having a superpower for your business. So, let’s embark on this…

  • How Small Businesses Are Leveraging AI: 3 Key Areas of Innovation

    How Small Businesses Are Leveraging AI: 3 Key Areas of Innovation

    As we progress through 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an indispensable tool for small businesses looking to stay competitive and drive growth. Recent studies show that AI adoption among small businesses is on the rise, with 75% now utilizing AI tools for various business functions. Let’s explore the three main areas where small businesses…

  • Cracking the Code: Grow Your Chiropractic Practice to New Heights

    Cracking the Code: Grow Your Chiropractic Practice to New Heights

    In a world where wellness is the new wealth, innovative chiropractic care solutions are stepping into the spotlight. But as a chiropractor, you’re not just a healer – you’re an entrepreneur navigating a complex business landscape. Let’s dive into how you can align your practice for success, growth, and impact in this evolving field.  …

  • The Sole Proprietor’s Guide to Securing Business Financing

    The Sole Proprietor’s Guide to Securing Business Financing

    As a sole proprietor, you’re the captain of your own ship. You’ve got the freedom to steer your business wherever you want, but let’s face it – sometimes the waters get choppy, especially when it comes to financing. If you’re nodding your head right now, you’re not alone. Let’s dive into the world of sole…

  • Swish Funding’s Best Credit Cards of December 2024

    Swish Funding’s Best Credit Cards of December 2024

    Navigating the many different credit card options can be daunting, especially when each card is geared towards a different consumer profile and perks can wildly vary. To help, we created this list of the top credit cards to consider based on their respective categories.   Best Credit Cards of Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card: Best…