Transcript: Kerley begins the interview by talking about what we do. "Benetrends has been around for 30 years, helping entrepreneurs fund the business of their dreams. We are actually the original architects of a strategy that allows an entrepreneur to...
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2014 Philadelphia SmartCEO Future 50 Awards
The Future 50 Awards program is the largest and most highly anticipated SmartCEO awards program of the year. This program recognizes 50 fast-growth, mid-sized companies in the region, five large Blue Chip companies and five small Emerging Growth companies. These...
Financing Strategies for Multi-Unit Operators
When looking to open a franchise, many times the franchisor wants the franchisee to commit to multiple units. The most common scenario is the desire for a “three-pack” over a two- to three-year window. Funding a multi-unit development was sometimes difficult in the...
Benetrends Named A 2014 Future 50 Award Winner By Philadelphia SmartCEO
NORTH WALES, Pa., Jan. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Benetrends, the trusted leader in franchise funding, has been recognized by Philadelphia SmartCEO as a 2014 Future 50 award winner. This program recognizes 50 fast-growth, mid-sized companies in the region, five...
Girls Just Want To Have Funds!
Women-owned businesses are a huge part of the economy. Knowing how to access and obtain the special resources available for these companies is critical for success. We can help you locate all the necessary resources to start and grow your business. Many studies...
Benetrends Announces New $100 Million Fund To Fuel Franchise Growth
Hand & Stone Secures $10 Million in Initial Funding to Drive its Expansion Across U.S. NORTH WALES, PA Jan. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Benetrends, the trusted leader in franchise unding, announced today the creation of a new proprietary $100 million...
Franchising USA: Everything You Need to Know About Insurance
It’s important to have adequate insurance coverage for your franchise or small business. This article, written by Benetrends Director of Insurance Management, Bill Skene, discusses everything a business or franchise owner needs to know about insurance - including the...
The Importance of a Business Plan
Writing a strong business plan is essential to the growth of your business and is often required to obtain a loan. There are two main purposes for writing a business plan. First and foremost, a business plan will serve as a guide during the life of a business, with...
Ways Small-Business Owners Can Celebrate Veterans Day
The origin of Veteran’s Day began on November 11, 1918 when at 11:00am when the Allied powers signed a ceasefire agreement ending World War I. On the first anniversary, the United States celebrate Armistice Day. It became a national holiday in 1938 and in 1954...
Steve Caldeira, President of the International Franchise Association
Speaks on Access to Capital for Small Business North Wales, PA (PRWEB) October 10, 2013 According to an IFA study, demand for franchise funding has surged in 2013, up 10.6 percent over 2012. The IFA has launched a small business lending initiative to support the...