Equinox Fitness: Cult Following Companies
“It’s not fitness, it’s life,” is one of Equinox Fitness Clubs’ many slogans that contribute to their elite cult following. @Equinox opened its doors on September 23rd, 1991, by the Errico Family and was bought by The Related Companies in 2006. The New York based, luxury fitness chain has gone on to purchase and found other brands such […]
Payments Source – Small Biz Lending Market
FundKite executives watched the small-business lending sector evolve – and determined that the trend of mobile point of sale providers offering loans and cash advances was limiting the market. PAYMENTS SOURCE The likes of Square and PayPal have been using their mobile point of sale devices as both a measure of creditworthiness and a means […]
Eggslut: The Viability of Food Truck to Restaurant
The fourth most photographed restaurant in the nation (according to Instagram) is a four brick-and-mortar location shop that started as a food truck. EggSlut is the name, perfect eggs are the game. FOUNDER ALVING CAILAN Founding chef Alvin Cailan had chosen cooking as a career early on, but he decided to start his own business at 30 […]
6 Healthy Social Media Habits to Boost Your Following
Social media can be a bit of an enigma. You put a post out there, and people all over the world can see it and like it. When more people like it, your post is boosted in the platform’s algorithm and others are encouraged to like it as well. So how do you turn likes […]
Scrub Daddy: The Shark Tank Prodigy
Shark Tank ABC has the touch of King Midas in the business world. Whether or not a deal is successfully made, any start up featured on the show instantly sees an increase in sales due to the show’s audience of 7 million viewers, all curious potential customers. While most, if not all, companies reap the […]
Entrepreneurship – Two Financial Approaches
One of the scariest aspects of entrepreneurship is money: the startup costs, the revenue flow, extra capital for growth. So much money is needed to start and sustain a business, and most people with a product or service idea and a business plan can’t make their dreams happen simply because they don’t have the money, or […]
Bad Credit Business Loan
The strict requirements of obtaining a loan from banks and government institutions leave many business owners wondering “How do I get a business loan with bad credit?” It is completely possible to receive a loan or alternative funding with bad or declining credit, however you can expect higher interest or buy rates due to the higher […]
What it Means To be Stay-At-Home Mother
Stay at home motherhood is the talk of every mommy blog these days. Whether a woman chooses to stay home and raise her kids or go back to work after maternity leave, everyone has an opinion on it and is happy to use the internet to vocalize their views. STAY AT HOME MOTHERS There’s no shortage of […]
How to Get Your Business On Shark Tank
Shark Tank is idolized in the startup world as the angel investor a brilliant but under-appreciated business deserves. Many entrepreneurs think their business is the next big thing (after all that’s why they started), so many in fact that Shark Tank receives over 45,000 applications a year. But out of those applications, only 200 get […]
A Full Guide on Working Capital for Businesses – FundKite
Even the most successful businesses struggle to keep up with daily operational costs while seeking sustainability and growth, both of which require working capital. Working capital is essential to successfully evolve and maintain a business. Owners need enough working capital to account for emergencies, cash outflows, and opportunities when they arise. Whether it’s expansion, seasonal […]