Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Tips on How to Take Your Restaurant on the Road with a Food Truck

Canadians love food trucks. Though we initially lagged behind our neighbours to the south when it came to restaurants on wheels, in recent years food trucks have flourished in Canada and become a mainstay of festivals, special events and everyday urban life. The rise of food...

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Summer Construction Survival Tips for Small Businesses

Most cities in Canada have two seasons: winter and construction – or so the saying goes. We asked our Toronto team how small businesses adapt during the construction season and wanted to share the details with you to help your business succeed. Our Conversation with Lendified’s...

How Creative Agencies can Benefit from Business Loans

Canada’s creative economy is growing. Yet compared to their counterparts in the technology sector, creative agencies often struggle to find adequate sources of financing and working capital. While there are ample funds available for tech startups via investors, crowdfunding and...

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Crowdfunding vs. Small Business Loans

Crowdfunding has proliferated in recent years, with platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo making the news alongside celebrity-backed projects and high profile startup success stories. During this time, scores of online platforms have emerged offering small business owners...