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Ezra Cabrera

CONTENT TEAM LEAD AT SMB COMPASS

Education

Indiana University Bloomington

Expertise

GovCon Financing Expert, Asset Based Lending, Invoice Factoring, SMB Advocate

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Matthew Gillman is the founder and CEO of SMB Compass, a bespoke business financing company focused on providing financing and education to small businesses across the U.S. The company has provided over $250 million to more than 1,250 businesses. Coming from a family of small business owners sparked Matthew’s passion to not only become an entrepreneur, but also to work with his fellow entrepreneurs to build long-lasting relationships.

Articles by Ezra Cabrera

How to Use Customer Feedback to Improve Your Small Business

By Ezra Cabrera / August 9, 2023

How to Use Customer Feedback to Improve Your Small Business | Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Contents You’ve probably heard the old saying, “You can’t meet your customer’s needs until you know what those needs are.” And figuring out what the customer wants is often a leading source of stress for…

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A Quick Guide on How to Get a Government Contract

By Ezra Cabrera / August 6, 2023

A Quick Guide on How to Get a Government Contract | Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Contents The federal government represents a massive potential customer base for small businesses. Securing a government contract can significantly boost your revenue, especially considering that the government reserves a significant portion of contracts for small…

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What You Need To Know About No Doc Business Loans

By Ezra Cabrera / July 12, 2023

What You Need To Know About No Doc Business Loans | Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Contents If you’re a small business owner seeking financing, you may have come across the term “No Doc Business Loans.” These loans offer a simplified and hassle-free approach to securing funds for your business without…

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14 Ways to Cut Costs and Save Money for Your Small Business

By Ezra Cabrera / June 30, 2023

14 Ways to Cut Costs and Save Money for Your Small Business | Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Contents If you’re a small business owner, you’re always looking for ways to improve your company’s financial outlook. You can’t always control how much money you make, but you can control your spending.Fortunately,…

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5 Ways to Measure the Success of Your Marketing Campaigns

By Ezra Cabrera / June 30, 2023

5 Ways to Measure the Success of Your Marketing Campaigns | Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Contents People may not want to dig under the surface of their marketing campaigns for many reasons. For some, marketing is opaque and mysterious, dealing with too many intangibles to evaluate objectively, and for others,…

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8 Tips for Choosing the Right Pricing Strategy for Your Small Business

By Ezra Cabrera / June 30, 2023

8 Tips for Choosing the Right Pricing Strategy for Your Small Business | Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Contents Picking the right pricing strategy is one of the most important and consequential decisions any small business makes. So many things are downstream from pricing – the makeup of your customer base,…

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CAN Capital Review – Products, Rates, Qualifications, and More

By Ezra Cabrera / June 7, 2023

CAN Capital Review – Products, Rates, Qualifications, and More | Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Contents In the world of business, finding a trustworthy online lender is essential for success. CAN Capital is a prominent lending company known for having excellent reviews and offering merchant cash advances. In our lender review…

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9 Tips for Managing a Small Business Loan to Ensure On-Time Payments

By Ezra Cabrera / May 30, 2023

9 Tips for Managing a Small Business Loan to Ensure On-Time Payments | Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Contents Many small-business owners wanted to be their own boss after becoming disillusioned at their day job – only to discover that there’s a lot of work at every company that goes on…

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7 Ways to Maximize Your Business’s Marketing Efforts on a Limited Budget

By Ezra Cabrera / May 3, 2023

7 Ways to Maximize Your Business’s Marketing Efforts on a Limited Budget | Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Contents Whether you operate a small business as a side hustle, a mature but moderately successful start-up, or you went all-in on your passion after losing your enthusiasm for your 9-to-5, you’re probably…

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Funding Your Business Growth: An Overview of Business Expansion Loans

By Ezra Cabrera / February 12, 2023

Business loans can be used to help your business in many ways.

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