MONTRÉAL, January 8, 2014 – IOU Financial Inc. (“IOU Financial”) (CNSX: IOU) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Palos Management Inc. and the Palos/IOU High Yield Fund (the “Fund”), a fund managed by Palos Management Inc., whereby its whollyowned US subsidiary, IOU Central Inc., will have the opportunity, but […]
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Good record keeping is a vital activity to ensure the success of your business, for several reasons: Measuring the success of your business Producing correct financial statements Supporting limited liability protection Filing tax returns Handling audits Measuring Your Progress You can see if your business is growing and whether a particular strategy is effective by
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As a business owner, you may feel that your days are too full already and joining the local chamber of commerce (CoC) will be too time-consuming. Think again — the real question is whether you can afford not to join the CoC. The advantages that these worthy organizations confer are well worth the time invested,
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The term “google it” has replaced the phrase “search for it” on the internet. Don’t you agree? Google is typically the place people go to when it’s time to search for something. But what about your business? Will people find it on google? Are you listed on google business, and if so do you have
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Chargebacks can have a substantial financial impact on your business. Whether the chargebacks are due to frivolous claims from unscrupulous consumers, or claims that are seemingly justified, the result is the same – loss of money to your company. But there are steps you can take as a business owner to cut-down on those costly
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Just about every business, big or small, needs financing. You have to remember that you can have profits without having much money in your bank account. If you run short of cash, it will negatively affect the entire business, including paying for: Startup costs Inventory purchases Payables Uncollected receivables Other uses for working capital Capital
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In reality, it’s hard to find many businesses that don’t benefit from lower fuel costs. The biggest losers are oil producers, who receive less revenue for their inventories. This also depresses business activity for oil explorers and producers of alternative energy solutions, since they now have more price competition from cheaper oil and gas. But
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You might have the best product or service in the world, but unless people learn about it, your small business is not going to get very far. Marketing is essential for every business, but it doesn’t have to be too expensive. Here are some tips for getting your message out while keeping your cash at
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You may be on Yelp already. You may have heard about Yelp but aren’t on there yet. Or maybe you’ve never heard of Yelp! So let’s go over a little background just in case you need to know. In 2004, Yelp was founded in an effort to help people find local businesses. In the 4thquarter
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Just about every business, big or small, needs financing. You have to remember that you can have profits without having much money in your bank account. If you run short of cash, it will negatively affect the entire business, including paying for: Startup costs Inventory purchases Payables Uncollected receivables Other uses for working capital Capital
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