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Without sufficient funding your business will fail; smallbusiness.co.uk's Top Ten Finance Tips contain advice on raising funds, conserving cash and bookkeeping, all of which can help safeguard your business' future. Click here for your essential Finance tips.

Julia Chanteray, resident busines expert on Channel 4's Risking It All programme, founded business advice and mentoring service The Joy of Business to help small firms through the difficult early years of growth. SmallBusiness.co.uk caught up with Chanteray and asked her to share some pearls of wisdom on the funding routes available for small firms.

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Business owners are constantly encouraged to strive for growth, take on employees, buy equipment and find new customers. The problem is deciding what type of finance is the most suitable and which provider can meet your needs. This guide will help.

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‘More and more owner-managers are recognising that significant time savings can be made if they outsource this element of their operations to factoring specialists,’ says Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance. Click to read an article on factoring.

One of the key considerations when starting a new enterprise is where you will find the finance to purchase equipment or fund your day-to-day expenses. This checklist will help ensure you have explored and considered all the choices open to you when starting a new business.

 

If your original source of funding dries up or you fail to convince the bank manager, does that mean you should call it a day? With the forthcoming launch of the online business angel network Angels Den, founder and managing director Bill Morrow is keen to point out that there is lots of money in the pockets of business angels waiting to be invested. SmallBusiness.co.uk reports.