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

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  • American Express
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  • 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

payroll management

Payroll Management: Benefits of Payroll Software | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / August 13, 2021

Running a small business is not an easy feat.

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unsecured business line of credit for startup

Unsecured Business Line of Credit for Startups | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / August 12, 2021

A business line of credit can range anywhere from $10,000 to $1 million.

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Business-Loan-Broker

Beginner’s Guide: How to Be a Successful Business Loan Broker

By Ezra Cabrera / August 9, 2021

A business loan broker is just like any other broker you work with. For instance, real estate brokers…

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Purchase Order Financing vs Invoice Factoring

Purchase Order Financing vs. Invoice Factoring | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / August 4, 2021

Small business owners are no strangers to cash flow issues.

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SBA Guarantee Fees

What are the SBA Guarantee Fees? | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / July 12, 2021

SBA guarantee fees are fees that the Small Business Administration charge lenders on government-backed loans.

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sba loan and how they work

SBA FAQ: What are SBA Loans? | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / July 12, 2021

Businesses of every size will most likely need outside financing at some point in their lifespan.

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best dropshipping companies

Dropshipping 101: Best Dropshipping Companies | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / March 29, 2021

Dropshipping is a process of selling products without actually keeping some in stock.

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leadership behavior

Leadership Behaviors That Matter to Companies | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / March 22, 2021

It’s normal to assume that all managers in a company are leaders.

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best eCommerce platforms

Tips on Choosing the Best ECommerce Platforms | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / March 10, 2021

There’s no doubt that eCommerce is here to stay.

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eCommerce blog

Why are ECommerce Blogs Important? | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / March 8, 2021

Ecommerce stores rely on traffic to attract customers and generate sales.

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