BIZLENDER BLOG

As of this week, the lending landscape has changed once again. We've seen the rise and fall of bank lending, the rise and regulation of alternative lending, the stream of P2P lending, and now with a revision to a decades-old Securities Act of 1933, changes to the crowdfunding platform to allow equity crowdfunding, also called securities-based crowdfunding. Why is it new? In April of 2012, President Barak Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) into law. The goal is to make it easier and faster for small businesses to access capital. Title 3 of the JOBS Act focuses on ...Read More

A business transaction is one of trust. Your clients trust you to provide the service or good that you've offered, and you trust they'll pay you for the service or good you've provided. Is it an equal equation? Not at all. Maintaining your trustworthiness is of utmost importance for customer retention. Are you keeping their privacy in mind?   General rules on privacy There are an estimated 205 million digital shoppers in the U.S. E-commerce websites, and service providers in all types of industries use the web to sell, interact, gather information, conduct sales, and build business. How do they protect their ...Read More