Small businesses are digitizing nearly every aspect of their operations, from communication to payment collection, but they aren’t digitizing just to offer an extra option to their customers. They’re digitizing because it’s the only way to survive. Especially with how tumultuous the last year has been, it’s especially important for small service businesses to offer...

Interested in Finli but not sure how exactly it’d be able to help your business grow? Here are seven benefits our small service businesses have enjoyed.  1. Time and cost efficiency  Setting up even just a few of your customers on auto-pay means fewer payments to chase down, which is a pain at best and...

Hiring in California can be a lengthy and confusing process. We wrote this step-by-step guide to detail everything you need to know before you hire your first employee.  First things first, you’ll need to apply for an Employer Identification Number. Here’s where you can do that. You’ll need this to file your taxes.  Then, enroll...

The pandemic has taken a toll on businesses everywhere, but there’s good news: 72% of small business owners feel optimistic about the future of their business and are more prepared than ever to recover from and tackle any crisis that may come their way. Here are 3 things you can do to prepare your small...

So you’ve started a martial arts studio. Now what’s the next step? Are you thinking about how you can enroll as many students as possible? Or how you can maximize your profits and increase your revenue? In this comprehensive guide to growing your martial arts business, you’ll find all the answers you need to grow...

Happy Mental Health Awareness Month! It’s been a stressful past year, and running a small business has never been an easy feat to begin with. In order to take care of your business, you need to take care of yourself first. Here are 7 ways for small business owners to take care of their mental...

The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Tutoring Business Want to start a tutoring business but not sure where to start? In this comprehensive guide on how to start a tutoring business, you’ll learn everything you need to know—from how to establish a customer base to how to easily collect payments. 1. Determine your target market....

What exactly is financial literacy? Put simply, financial literacy is the combination of financial, credit, and debt management knowledge that will allow you to make financially responsible decisions for your small business in the short and long term. Becoming familiar with financial terms is the first step toward building your financial literacy, and the sooner...

As a small business owner, you work hard, and the money you make should belong to you. So why does it not feel that way? There are so many hidden costs associated with the payment collection process, and it feels purposefully cryptic when it should feel transparent and straightforward. In this post, we’re going to...