My Thoughts on Growing a Business
Growing Your Business Might Sound Simple but it’s Never Straight Forward
Running a small businesses is tough.
Growing one as well? Now that is a real challenge!
Most business owners don’t have the luxury of simply making sales whenever we need it. Then there’s the ebb and flow of your own income while you expand your team. Not too mention the fact that many of us are literally making things up as we go – because a business doesn’t come with an owners manual.
While every business is unique, and your path to growth will not be the same as mine, there are a few universal truths to growing a business. If you’re wondering what step to take next, take a look at these 6 thoughts on business growth. Maybe you’ll reach the breakthrough you have been looking for?
5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting an Equipment Lease
How to Acquire the Right Equipment for Your Business While Getting the Best Lease Deal
Equipment leasing is a powerful tool for businesses. You can quickly and affordably acquire equipment for your business then use the revenue generated to pay it off. This lets you grow your business and avoid cash-flow issues.
However, there is a cost to equipment leasing and you need to have a good reason to get one. Take a few minutes right now to be sure equipment leasing is right for you. These are the 5 questions you need to ask yourself before getting an equipment lease.
How to Manage People and Become a Great Business Owner
Become a Business Owner People Want to Work For
Have you ever considered how much impact the right management from the top of your company – you – has on the performance of your business? It’s quite enormous!
There’s a lot of value in becoming the best employer you can be. As the business owner, you need to embody traits that encourage productivity and inspire people.
Fortunately, you can control the factors that make you a great boss. Meaning that there are a lot of ways that you can turn yourself into the best business owner ever! Here are 6 traits that help you manage people effectively:
What Do You Need to Get Approved for Equipment Leasing?
Who Gets Approved, and Who Doesn’t
If you run a business that relies on equipment to earn income, you are probably interested in financing that equipment to keep costs affordable.
Like any financing, there are some requirements you will need to fulfill before you get approved. All lenders want to reduce their risk of lending. That means they will need to see that you are capable of paying off your loan.
So how do you show that investing in your business and equipment is a good choice? What do you need to get approved for equipment leasing?
Why Equipment Shopping Based on Price is Wrong
There’s a Better Way to Buy Equipment While Still Saving Money
There is an old saying in life – old because it’s true: You get what you pay for.
That bargain pair of shoes might lead to blisters; discount clothing may wear out after a few washes. And shopping for equipment by price alone may end up costing you down the line. Breakdowns, lost production time waiting for replacement parts, and poorly produced results are the hidden costs of shopping purely by price.
How to Regularly Acquire New Clients and Grow Your Business
Going from Small Business to Big Business
You’ve successfully launched your business and built up a solid, perhaps small, customer base. Starting small has its benefits, though. It allows you the opportunity to cultivate a loyal relationship with your customers. By now, you’ve had time to work out the kinks, and you’re confident that your product or service is truly the best your business can offer.
Now, you’re ready to expand and grow your business. But, growing your customer base can certainly be easier said than done at times. How do you get more customers for your business? Let’s take a look at some strategies you can use to expand your business and gain more contracts.
How Equipment Leasing Helps You Sell More
3 Big Reasons Dealers Need to Offer Leasing to their Customers
Leasing comes in handy for equipment dealers looking to sell more equipment. Buyer’s love having the option to break equipment costs into smaller and more manageable payments.
Of course, as a dealer you aren’t in the business of lending. You might think that providing financing to your customers will mean mountains of paperwork, payment delays, a steep learning curve, and legal ramifications. All of this couldn’t be further from the truth when you partner with an equipment leasing company like Thomcat Leasing. That’s because your financing partner will take care of all that for you.
Here are the 3 big reasons you need to offer leasing to your customers:
How to Create an Effective Kijiji Ad for Heavy Equipment
Tips for Placing the Perfect Sales Ad on Kijiji
One of the best places to sell your heavy equipment is through an online classified service. Kijiji is one of the major ones in Canada. It connects millions of people in hundreds of communities who are looking to buy or sell equipment.
Here are 9 tips for constructing the perfect Kijiji advertisement to sell your heavy equipment online quickly.
6 Benefits to Leasing Farm Equipment
“Grow” Your Agricultural Business
As a farmer in today’s economy, you need to get creative to make the most of your budget. Equipment leasing is one way to ensure you have the equipment you need without blowing your budget. This can be a low-cost, low-maintenance alternative to purchasing. The benefits don’t stop there either.
Here are 6 benefits to leasing farming equipment instead of purchasing it.
How Used Equipment Dealerships Can Earn More
Why You Should Offer Customers a Leasing Option
Purchasing heavy equipment can be quite expensive for buyers. Many of your customers run small businesses and are trying to compete with large companies in the industry. Help your customers get what they need, without breaking their bank account (or yours).
You can get rid of the sticker shock – without lowering your fair prices!
How?
By partnering with an equipment leasing company like Thomcat Leasing.
Here are the ways leasing can help you and your customers: