Holiday readiness starts with the right inventory strategy
How to plan your holiday inventory and finish the year strong with iCapital funding.
Sales ,Management
When it is time to refresh your brand and how financing plays a role
Discover how a brand refresh can help your business stay relevant, stand out from competitors, and connect with customers—and how iCapital financing can make it possible without straining your cash flow.
Marketing ,Management
How to plan marketing spend for Q4 with iCapital funding
Q4 is your chance to boost revenue, clear inventory, and finish strong. Discover how to effectively plan your marketing budget and utilize iCapital funding to achieve your end-of-year objectives.
Marketing
How Your Company Structure Can Save You Money
Discover how the right business setup can lower taxes, improve funding options, and support smarter growth.
Management
Wages: What Should You Pay Your Employees?
Paying your team fairly is more than a cost of doing business it is an investment in long-term growth. This guide explores how to determine the proper wages for your employees, their impact on retention and morale, and why getting it right is beneficial for your business.
Accounting ,Management
Measuring the Value of Your Small Business Customers
Learn how to measure customer lifetime value and why it matters for small business growth. Discover practical ways to identify high-value customers, boost retention, and make smarter business decisions with help from iCapital.
Sales
How Small Business Owners Can Take a Vacation Without Putting Growth on Hold
Running a small business doesn’t mean skipping time off. With smart planning and support from iCapital, you can recharge without missing a beat.
Blog
Improving Your Small Business's Financial Health: Tips for Budgeting and Forecasting
Strong budgeting and forecasting are key to lasting success. This guide covers practical tips to help you manage cash flow, set financial goals, and plan for growth with support from iCapital when the bank isn’t an option.
Blog
Scaling Up: How to Know When Your Small Business is Ready to Grow
Growth is exciting, but timing is key. At iCapital, we help Canadian small business owners secure funding for smart expansion. This guide covers the key signs—steady revenue, high demand, and financial stability—to know when it’s time to scale.
Blog
Harnessing Brand Identity to Stand Out in a Competitive Market: Steps for Small Business Success
Your brand is more than a logo—it’s what sets you apart. By defining your mission, understanding your audience, and creating a cohesive identity, you can attract loyal customers and build trust. Consistent branding across all touchpoints ensures a lasting impact. Make your brand unforgettable.
Marketing
Kickstart Your Small Business Marketing for 2025
Start the year strong with strategies to grow your small business. Leverage holiday momentum, embrace AI, refresh your digital presence, and explore trends like video marketing and interactive content. Build trust, connect with your audience, and set the stage for lasting success in 2025.
Marketing
Leverage Location-Based Marketing to Drive Your Business This Holiday Season
Learn how location-based marketing can boost local sales and help your small business thrive this holiday season with tips from iCapital.
Marketing