Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 21st August 2019
Autumn tax season can be awkward for SME owners, especially for those growing or pushing themselves to export to new markets in the New Year. Even after doing the paperwork and procuring a good accountant, your tax bill may yet surprise you. As you know, working capital can dissipate quickly just when the tax bill arrives. Where then will you get the cash to pay? In this week’s blog we explain how a P2P loan can prevent this seasonal headache for your business and its operation.
Topics: Business Loans, SME's, Tax Bill Finance
Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 15th August 2019
Ambition. It’s what turns a good idea into a great business. It’s the force that unites entrepreneurs across Ireland. It’s what drives them, day after day, to build the brilliant businesses that become the backbone of our economy.
At a time of increasing uncertainty, Irish SME ambition continues to dig deep. SME owners time and again turn to Linked Finance‘s game-changing lending to turn their ambitions into reality.
Topics: Ambition, Business Growth, Business Loans, SME's
Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 24th July 2019
Ambition. It’s what turns a good idea into a great business. It’s the force that unites entrepreneurs across Ireland. It’s what drives them, day after day, to build the brilliant businesses that become the backbone of our economy.
At a time of increasing uncertainty, Irish SME ambition continues to dig deep. SME owners time and again turn to Linked Finance‘s game-changing lending to turn their ambitions into reality.
Topics: Ambition, Business Growth, Business Loans, SME's
Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 6th June 2019
Ambition. It’s what turns a good idea into a great business. It’s the force that unites entrepreneurs across Ireland. It’s what drives them, day after day, to build the brilliant businesses that become the backbone of our economy.
At a time of increasing uncertainty, Irish SME ambition continues to dig deep. SME owners time and again turn to Linked Finance‘s game-changing lending to turn their ambitions into reality.
Topics: Ambition, Business Growth, Business Loans, SME's
Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 14th May 2019
Growing your SME is exciting. Getting to a point where you have a steady stream of customers is just the first step. Sustaining your ambition to grow comes next. If you find yourself at the point of contemplating new growth, you will need capital to finance your plan.
A well-thought out growth agenda takes consideration, so this week’s blog will help you think through your plan and show you the pitfalls to avoid.
Topics: Ambition, Business Growth, Business Loans, SME's
Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 16th April 2019
Every SME knows what it’s like when invoices are all out, but there’s still no payment on the way… You’ve brought business in, you’ve worked hard, and you’ve got every expectation that you will be able to pay the bills. The problem is that often your customers will pass on their cash flow problems to you.
Topics: Business Loans, SME's, Working Capital
Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 9th April 2019
SME entrepreneurs are competitors at heart. They desire to begin, grow and win. Yet no matter how brilliant a strategy, in business those who play a solo game will lose out to a team.
Topics: Business Loans, Collaboration, SME's
Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 22nd March 2019
Getting your name in the papers is a powerful way to build your brand, raise awareness and attract customers. Earned media is much more credible than advertising and best of all, it’s free.
Topics: Business Loans, PR, SME's
Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 4th March 2019
These are uncertain times for Irish SMEs. After more than two years of endless debate and constant media coverage, it seems we’re still no closer to knowing how Brexit will eventually pan out. Whatever the outcome, though, the impacts will be wide-ranging and now is the time for Irish businesses to prepare…
Topics: Brexit, Business Loans, SME's
Posted by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham on 1st March 2019
An effective elevator pitch can often be the only difference between you and your competition. If you’re up to your eyes in trade shows, conferences, or business lunches, be sure to have a tried and trusted pitch at the ready.
Topics: Business Loans, Business Tips, SME's
