Team member matthew

Matthew Gilman

FOUNDER AND CEO OF SMB COMPASS

Education

Indiana University Bloomington

Expertise

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

Featured In

  • American Express
  • Business News Daily
  • Business.com
  • American Window Cleaner
  • SBDC

Experience

Ezra Cabrera is an expert in small business growth. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, majoring in Entrepreneurial Marketing. Since 2018, she has dedicated herself to empowering small business owners by delivering actionable insights through her articles. With expertise spanning small business financing, marketing, and management, Ezra has become a trusted resource for entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses. Her work reflects a deep commitment to helping business owners make informed decisions, ultimately driving success in a competitive market.

Articles by Ezra Cabrera

ecommerce tips

A Guide to Restaurant Equipment Financing | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / September 9, 2021

There are thousands and thousands of eCommerce businesses today.

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copywriting skills

6 Ways to Improve Your Copywriting Skills

By Ezra Cabrera / September 9, 2021

A perfectly structured message about your brand will catch your target market’s attention.

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Equity based financing

Equity-Based Financing: What it is and Where to Get it

By Ezra Cabrera / September 8, 2021

If you’re a veteran business owner, you know how tough it is for many businesses…

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Restaurant Equipment Financing

An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Restaurant Equipment Financing

By Ezra Cabrera / September 8, 2021

Starting and managing a restaurant can be complex and stressful.

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outsourcing services

Top 5 Services that Impact Business Reputation | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / September 7, 2021

At some point, a business may need to rely on certain services to keep processes efficient and affordable.

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law firm marketing strategies

Top Effective Marketing Strategies That Will Take Your Law Firm To The Next Level

By Ezra Cabrera / September 7, 2021

In today’s digital era, there is cutthroat competition in the legal industry.

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sms-marketing

How SMS Marketing Can Help Grow Your Business

By Ezra Cabrera / August 30, 2021

SMS marketing is a great way to grow your business because it’s free to start …

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Working Capital Lines of Credit

Your Complete Guide to Working Capital Lines of Credit

By Ezra Cabrera / August 30, 2021

Short on cash to cover everyday expenses? A working capital line of credit can be a lifesaver for your business. It’s a flexible financing option that acts like a revolving credit card. This means you can bridge temporary cash flow gaps without getting stuck with a large loan balance.

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hard money bridge loans

What are Hard Money Bridge Loans | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / August 26, 2021

Businesses may find themselves in need of a quick cash injection..

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Oklahoma City Business Loans

Oklahoma City Business Loans: Starting a Spa | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / August 24, 2021

Are you ready to open a spa business?

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