Semi-Truck Drivers Save Man’s Life
Semi-Truck drivers have a lot of challenges in their lives. Heavy loads, deadlines, and stormy weather they can’t control. To us, the hours they spend on the road to get the job done is enough to call them heroes. Yet in Detriot on April 24, 2018, 13 truckers took the term hero to heart and really showed us what […]
Using Collateral to Buy More Equipment Infographic
Some business owners aren’t aware they can use their existing equipment as collateral to expand their business and buy more equipment. You may have some blemishes on your credit, but through First Capital, you can still obtain financing. What most business owners don’t realize is there is financing available to them even if they have […]
How Commercial Equipment Leasing Can Jump-Start Your Business
Commercial equipment leasing can open new doors for your business. As we wrote in a recent post about ‘How Heavy Equipment Financing Can Help You Stay Competitive’, it can help grow your business, diversify your operations, accelerate your timeline, or upgrade your equipment. Just like heavy equipment financing, commercial equipment leasing is available to a wide range […]
Do Not Sell Your Clients, Provide Value for Them
The market place today is very tricky especially to the seller. The buyer today has become so knowledgeable of the market thanks to the many sellers and an influx of information especially from Google! Almost any product you present on the market today, the customer knows much about it. They know much about other similar […]
Lessons Learned From the Mistakes of Larger Companies (i.e. Sony)
When starting your small company, the biggest fear is the fear of failure due to some unforeseen mistakes. Making mistakes is part of the business but one should endeavor to avoid making any fatal mistake. Small businesses usually make the most mistakes in business due to inexperience but it does not mean that large companies […]
Fuel Saving Tips For Big Rigs
As an owner operator one of largest expenses you have is fuel and maintenance on your truck. Luckily gas prices are down right now, but let’s not forget where prices were almost double todays price. Those days will be back, and you’ll want to make sure you are already taking the right step forward on […]
Do your employees have sufficient customer service skills?
In business, customer service skills are crucial if you are to maintain your customers and make any meaningful sales. If you have several employees working under you, it is important that they all understand the importance of good customer service skills or you will be doing all the positive customer service and they will be […]
Ways To Grow Your Small Business
Are you looking to grow your business? The primary goal of every business is growth. After all, it’s the American way – no one wants to stagnate or worse, fail. Nonetheless, business growth especially for start-ups is no walk in the park. It feels more like climbing a steep mountain that is icy and rocky. […]
Orange County Mom Tells All About Her Business
Orange County small business owner/blogger tells us how she got started We’ve decided to start a new series of interviews with some local small business owners. We wanted to get in the minds of these owners, and hopefully from their experience, other business owners can learn something. We didn’t want our articles to only have […]
Starting a New Business With a Smaller Budget?
I guess depending on what industry you are in, will depend on the type of equipment, staff, supplies and space needed for your new business. But let’s start with one of the larger expenses and commitments, which would be your location. If you can start your business from your home or place of residence, you […]
