2022-08-22 18:08
If you need funding to start or expand your business, you will need to write an elaborate business plan. Apart from the standard qualification factors for small business loans, such as credi… Read More
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2022-08-15 18:11
Starting a small business or branching out into the marketplace as a startup can be intimidating. In fact, the lack of necessary resources is one of the most important reasons why so few peo… Read More
2022-05-19 20:16
There are many reasons why someone would choose to build a new home instead of buying an existing one. The builders might want something customized perfectly to their lifestyle, to reduce ma… Read More
2022-05-10 20:30
The terms “long term financing” and “short term financing” are probably familiar to you as a business owner. As their names imply, one describes long-term loans made… Read More
2022-05-02 13:32
Many people believe that starting a small business is something that is only possible with small business loans or large lines of credit from traditional financial institutions. But that sim… Read More
2022-05-02 13:23
Most lenders offer small business loans that can have either a fixed rate or variable rate to appeal to a wider clientele of borrowers. A loan’s interest rate is often a major deciding… Read More
2022-04-29 20:15
Banks, credit unions, and online lenders offer both unsecured and secured loans. As such, a small business loan can be secured or unsecured to accommodate the various needs of company owners… Read More
2022-04-29 20:00
Sometimes, it can be difficult to get approved for a small business loan in Canada. However, it is not impossible. There are a number of steps that you can take to ensure that you have the h… Read More
2022-04-14 18:04
Introduction
Kevin Clark, Chairman, Canadian Lenders Association President, LendifiedThere are more ways to get a small business loan in Canada than ever before. This is because new len… Read More
2021-10-07 18:21
Small businesses form a large percentage of the Canadian economy. In fact, small business owners employ 98% percent of all Canadian workers coast to coast.
However, not all exist… Read More
2021-09-10 16:27
Alberta is a Canadian province like no other. Known for its expansive prairies and stunning mountains as much as its business-friendly environment, Alberta stands apart, especially when it c… Read More
2021-08-30 12:29
All across Canada, small business owners without access to a reliable and convenient source of business financing face an uphill battle.
All too often, small businesses limit their pot… Read More
2021-08-13 18:06
Can You Get a Small Business Loan with Bad Credit?
Businesses don’t just need capital to survive hard times, they need it to grow as well.
Whether your small business needs money… Read More
2020-08-18 18:56
The pace of business moves quickly, and when changes occur in the marketplace, the most successful small businesses are flexible and able to adapt quickly.
Sometimes that flexibility comes i… Read More
2020-06-08 16:59
Lendified is proud to announce, in partnership with Staples Canada “Smarter Business Financing”. TORONTO, June. 11, 2020… Read More
2020-04-29 19:24
COVID 19 will have an ever-lasting effect on all of us in many ways, not just for those of us that are running small businesses. How long small businesses run generally without the benefit o… Read More
2020-04-01 13:24
A Message from the Team at Lendified
We understand COVID-19 has affected and is affecting many small businesses across Canada. At Lendified, we are committed to supporting your business in t… Read More
2020-03-18 20:39
TORONTO, ON
Meet the Founder: Kevin Clark from Lendified
This week in our meet the founder segment FrontFundrs John Hill caught up with Kevin Clark, Co-Founder and CEO of Lendified Inc.
Pri… Read More
2020-03-17 21:24
The process of recruiting employees is crucial to an organization’s success.Indeed, hiring new staff, particularly at the right time, can result in increased productivity, higher sales… Read More
2020-02-27 13:45
March 2, 2020
TORONTO, ON
Meet the Founder: Troy Wright from Lendified
This week FrontFundrs John Hill caught up with Troy Wright, Co-Founder and CEO of Lendified Holdings Inc. The company&r&hell…Read More
2020-02-25 18:19
Originally published in SmallBusinessTalk.ca.
Revenue projections are important for new businesses as well as those that are expanding. For startups, it allows them to tell how much money th… Read More
2020-02-19 13:47
February 21, 2020TORONTO, ON
LENDIFIED MAKES PRIVATE PLACEMENT OFFERING AVAILABLE TO ALL INVESTORS
First ever company to utilize DealSquare and FrontFundr for pre-go-public private placement… Read More
2020-02-18 16:03
It’s time to get back into the groove, but January is also a time to re-evaluate your goals and business operations. Is any equipment breaking down or obsolete? Are you fed up of using… Read More
2020-02-17 21:28
We know why you’re here. You need a business loan, and you’re looking for the best lending company.
Lendified has helped thousands of business owners in quickly gaining capital f… Read More
2019-10-29 18:23
It’s tax season and taxes are top of mind for everyone, especially small business owners who have both personal and corporate taxes to tackle.
Although it’s good practice to empl… Read More
2019-10-29 18:03
Many small businesses are tight, family run operations. If everyone working in the business didn’t start out as family, they usually become family over time.
So why doe… Read More
2019-10-29 17:43
Small business owners have a lot on their plates and oversee many aspects of the business: Operations, Marketing, Sales, HR and often Finances. Chances are, managing your finances is neither… Read More
2019-08-09 19:12
Many small business owners find themselves needing external financing to help grow their business. With the different options available it can be confusing to know which product will best su… Read More
2019-04-17 03:31
Having a digital marketing strategy is important whether you do business online or not. Below we’ll outline how you can effectively use online tools to reach your potential customers… Read More
2019-03-26 03:37
You don’t need a big marketing budget to attract new customers. Below we explain six low-cost strategies to get more out of your marketing spend.
1. Use Guerrilla&n&hell…Read More
2019-03-25 03:41
The long term success of your business relies on the ability to generate a profit. Despite it’s importance, profit isn’t understood by many small business owners. Below we expla… Read More
2019-02-08 03:45
Revenue is vital to the success of any small business. It can help cover expenses, show if business is growing or declining, and affect the chance of qualifying for a business loan.
As… Read More
2019-01-16 03:50
While immigration has become a hot topic in global news, Canada continues to embrace multiculturalism by welcoming more immigrants. At Lendified, we pride ourselves on having a di… Read More
2018-12-21 03:57
The holidays are a good time to reflect on what went well and poorly over the past year. By understanding how your business performed last year, you can choose what areas you… Read More
2018-10-17 21:42
What Is An Opportunity Cost?
An opportunity cost is the benefit you give up when deciding to choose one alternative over another. This type of trade-off is inevitable when running a small bu… Read More
2017-06-20 20:39
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2016-11-28 01:11
In today’s internet-savvy world, applying for a small business loan has transitioned from a complicated in-person process to an easy online application. Not all online lenders are equa… Read More
2016-11-20 23:00
QuickBooks is absolutely essential accounting software. Nearly every small business owner uses it because it simplifies bookkeeping. This doesn’t mean QuickBooks is easy to use. It req… Read More
2016-11-10 17:24
Many businesses that used to have multiple suppliers to choose from no longer have that luxury. In some industries, the number of suppliers has decreased to the point that buyers have no cho… Read More
2016-10-18 05:19
Two entrepreneurs who use Lendified to grow their businesses have been featured in the Toronto Star during Small Business Week. The first, Achamma Matthews, migrated to Canada from India whe… Read More
2016-10-15 18:51
This week the Ontario Government featured Lendified in a report titled Lendified: Empowering small businesses with a best-in-class fintech solution. Part of the Government’s… Read More
2016-10-13 19:30
Help your small business grow by creating an excellent case for growth financing.
Business loans: whether you’re looking at growth financing or seed financing, securing a loan can be o… Read More
2016-10-04 16:59
Small business lending and that way that Canadian small businesses borrow has changed significantly in the 21st century – especially in recent years, thanks to emerging financial techn… Read More
2016-09-30 20:36
Earlier this week, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) announced they will be launching a new fintech-focused hub called LaunchPad. This innovative hub brought forward by the OSC will he… Read More
2016-09-28 13:15
TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2016 /CNW/ – Canadian financial technology company Lendified Holdings Inc. and its subsidiary and direct lender, Lendified Inc. announced today t… Read More
2016-09-27 20:52
Lendified’s online small business loans more than quadrupled in size today. Having previously offered loans in the amounts of $5,000 to $35,000 to Canadian small businesses, we turned… Read More
2016-09-23 17:27
We always hear it – “cash is king,” and the saying rings especially true for entrepreneurs and Canadian small business owners. Whether for cash flow, loan consolidati… Read More
2016-09-20 20:15
There is plenty of information online about how to get a small business loan in Canada, or why to get a loan in the first place – and with the recent emergence of financial technology… Read More
2016-09-15 14:01
Lendified’s name recently popped up on BNN’s primetime digital innovation program, The Disruptors.
Last season, Lendified Founder and CEO Troy Wright appeared on The Disruptors… Read More
2016-09-13 17:40
Yesterday Lendifed was featured in the Globe and Mail in a Report on Business article written by Erik Heinrich titled, “Small business loans in minutes, thanks to startups&rd&hell…Read More
2016-09-07 16:42
Acquiring a small business loan can be a challenge for Canadian small business owners – but it doesn’t need to be. Here are six great reasons why you should… Read More
2016-09-02 14:16
For small business owners, your credit score is your golden ticket to ensure your access to the working capital loans you need for your small business. Credit scores are calculated by using… Read More
2016-08-29 16:12
Whether it’s from your home or on a tropical beach, your small business may offer you the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world. To ensure you stay motivated and your producti… Read More
2016-08-25 17:28
As part of Lendified’s continued involvement with the Digital Finance Institute and the Canadian FinTech and financial services community, Lendified President Kevin Clark will be servi… Read More
2016-08-23 13:21
A key part of the efficacy and efficiency of online lenders stems from the fact that they use alternative data sources when making decisions regarding creditworthiness. One source which is b… Read More
2016-08-19 16:51
Lendified’s President Kevin Clark was on Bloomberg TV Canada’s The Daily Brief with Ritchie Pamela last night answering the question of whether big banks should be threatened by… Read More
2016-08-18 14:36
#FinTechTO, a major Financial Technology conference held by The Digital Finance Institute (DFI) has descended upon Toronto this week. Following a wine & cheese networking event and pre-c… Read More
2016-08-17 15:32
TORONTO, Aug. 16, 2016 /CNW/ – Lendified Holdings Inc. (“Lendified”), a Canadian-based lending technology company offering working capital and related financial servic… Read More
2016-08-12 16:01
Cash flow is the bread and butter that makes (and breaks) your small business. In order to have a healthy cash flow, small businesses must ensure their spending and expenses are managed and… Read More
2016-08-08 20:26
It’s estimated that 30% of Canadian small businesses don’t make it past the second year, and a further 20% don’t survive more than 5 years (Industry Canada). While this mig… Read More
2016-08-04 22:28
When it comes to small business, we’re all about the big picture. Small Business owners are some of the hardest working individuals in Canada – they work hard and they dream big… Read More
2016-08-02 19:06
It seems like these days you can’t go anywhere without hearing about debt. With the rise in average earning power over the course of the last century, instant telecommunications, and s… Read More
2016-07-29 10:50
Small business owners and entrepreneurs can appreciate the dedication, hard work and sacrifice that goes into building a business. Despite even the best efforts to manage risk, a denied insu… Read More
2016-07-26 19:22
A trademark is vital to your company’s identity – it can represent your brand’s image, reputation, and how you distinguish your small business from competitors.
Your brand… Read More
2016-07-22 21:17
For small business owners, unlocking new sources of capital and financing is always top-of-mind.
But navigating grants for small businesses in Canada can be tricky. Unfortunately there isn&r&hell…Read More
2016-07-19 18:45
As many small business owners know, there is a difference between a genuine entrepreneur and what some call a want-repreneur. Many entrepreneurs choose self-education in lieu of traditional… Read More
2016-07-14 15:51
As a small business owner, balancing your finances is a large component of being successful. Borrowing through credit cards and effectively managing debt is crucial to having the financial f… Read More
2016-07-11 22:27
Summer has finally arrived. For some, this means vacations and time off, and for small business owners, this may mean business season. While work is important, it is also important to take s… Read More
2016-07-08 19:49
In this day and age it can be very difficult to siphon through the good and the bad when it comes to small business applications. There are many free and paid services that offer very simila… Read More
2016-07-06 19:35
Managing debt is a necessary and important aspect of running your day-to-day small business. There are certainly good types of debt, however debt requires your frequent and regular attention… Read More
2016-07-04 20:59
You’ve landed here because like many, you want to understand the differences between good debt and bad debt, so you can manage your small business finances more optimally and strategic… Read More
2016-06-29 17:55
Small business owners have a lot on their plates and oversee many aspects of the business: Operations, Marketing, Sales, HR and often Finances. Chances are, managing your finances is neither… Read More
2016-06-28 20:46
There are many good reasons to get a small business loan. A range of circumstances from the knock of opportunity to the call of of creditors that may prompt a small business owner to seek ou… Read More
2016-06-23 18:57
Yesterday we saw one of Canada’s five big banks partnering with a US-based fintech startup to offer small business loans to its customers, as reported in The Star, The Globe… Read More
2016-06-20 15:41
My neighbor couldn’t understand why his business failed, taking his life savings with it. “Who’d have thought that nobody would want my Whack-a-Mole Pole?” “I h… Read More
2016-06-17 17:49
Before you begin shopping for commercial space or even figure out a name for your business, you have a lot of planning to do when you want to start a new company. You must be able to answer… Read More
2016-06-15 15:32
Loud music came spilling into the street as curious onlookers lined up outside. “GRAND OPENING” was spelled out in giant glittering letters on the huge banner above the sidewalk… Read More
2016-06-14 18:00
Applying for your first loan can be a little daunting, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be that way. The more prepared you are, the better suited you will be to get approved and get… Read More
2016-06-08 17:00
When you’re starting your own business, one of the first things you’re probably thinking about is what a great idea you have and how it’s going to make you rich beyond your… Read More
2016-06-06 17:24
Without money, your entrepreneurship ideas will go nowhere. And it can be difficult to find financing for a business start-up. As you launch your venture, you’ll encounter obstacles to… Read More
2016-06-02 17:04
Starting a business for many people is about fulfilling a dream. Whatever your dream is, you need money to make it a reality. How much money do you need, exactly?
Business Financing 101.
Let… Read More
2016-05-31 17:54
You’ve always dreamt of starting a business. Your friends always say that you’re full of entrepreneurial ideas. However, it takes more than ideas and dreams to start a company. Y… Read More
2016-05-27 19:12
The Canadian Retail Banking Conference is a one-day executive event in Toronto being hosted by RFI Group. The event takes place on June 9th and provides opportunities for major banking clien… Read More
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