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title: "Your Cash Flow Newsletter: Tips, Updates and News for January 2022"
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| Cash Flow Factor \| January 2022 Newsletter View this email in your web browser |
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| How to Set Clear Goals for Your Business Hi there, One of the most important parts of running a successful business is planning. Learning how to set clear and realistic business goals will guide your day-to-day decisions and help your business operate more efficiently. The beginning of a new calendar year is a perfect time to set new goals that will steer you in the right direction.  Here are some tips on how to set achievable business goals: Know where you stand. You can't make future goals without knowing the current state of your business. Consider conducting a SWOT analysis to identify where you can improve. Identify the purpose. Each goal you set should have a motive behind it. Why do you need to achieve this goal? How will it help your business or your team?  Be specific. Follow the SMART acronym to ensure your goals are both clear and achievable. Specific goals make business planning easy. Communicate. Clearly communicate all goals to your employees and partners so everyone knows what to work towards. Establish how progress should be measured along the way. Allow space for change. Businesses change, which means goals can change. Don't be afraid to re-visit and edit your goals to reflect your company's needs as time progresses. Whatever your goals are this year, we hope you reach them. If you know your business will need additional funding in order to reach your 2022 goals, don't hesitate to reach out to our team and learn how factoring can help. Happy New Year! Thank you, Daniel Eke Factor Funding Co. Did You Know? Small businesses created 10.5 million net jobs between 2000 and 2019. Source From the Blog Managing Seasonal Business Cash Flow Off-season revenue decreases are what some businesses fear. With seasonal business models, businesses need a future plan in order to succeed and owners need to be keen on money management. Read More → Tips to Avoid Slow-Paying Clients Before They Start Slow-paying clients can gradually zap your company’s resources, trapping you in a cycle that ultimately damages business. The best way to deal with slow-paying clients is to avoid them from the start. Here's how. Read More → Industry Events IFA Events International Factoring Association In-person and virtual events View all 2022 events Read More → Small Business Expo Small business conference In-person events See the 2022 tour schedule Read More → |
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