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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
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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

online retail business

5 Key Benefits of Running an Online Retailing Business

By Ezra Cabrera / November 22, 2019

The idea of retailing online isn’t something new.

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Plumbing Contractor Loans

Applying for Plumbing Contractor Loans? Here are 4 Ways to Prepare for It

By Ezra Cabrera / November 19, 2019

A plumber who operates as an independent contractor is solely financially responsible for every aspect of any given plumbing job.

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start up business plan

8 Things Lenders Definitely Want to See in Your Business Plan

By Ezra Cabrera / November 18, 2019

Whether you’re a start-up or established business,

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Agile project management

What is Agile Project Management? | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / November 18, 2019

The world of project management is a difficult one to navigate.

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medical business loans

5 Hurdles Dental Practices Commonly Face

By Ezra Cabrera / November 15, 2019

Business owners sometimes find it hard to keep up with the instability of the economy.

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attracts customer restaurant

How to Attract Customers on Restaurant Opening | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / November 13, 2019

Your restaurant’s grand opening is an awesome opportunity to dazzle your customers

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gaining new customer

5 Tips to Keep Your Customers Coming Back for More

By Ezra Cabrera / November 12, 2019

Is there anything better than gaining a new customer?

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rapid business growth

4 Ways Rapid Business Growth Harms Your Business | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / November 11, 2019

Business growth that does more harm than good may seem counter-intuitive.

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cash flow

What You Need to Know About Cash Flow

By Ezra Cabrera / November 8, 2019

Your company’s cash flow is one of the most critical financial factors that you need to understand.

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benefits of digital marketing

5 Benefits of Digital Marketing for Your Business

By Ezra Cabrera / November 7, 2019

Getting more customers through the door is the primary focus of most startup companies.

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