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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

Successful Plan For Your Future

5 Ways To Successfully Plan For Your Future | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / September 19, 2019

When you are young, you don’t always think to start planning for your future until it is too late.

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sba loan rejected

6 Reasons Why Your SBA Loan Application was Rejected

By Ezra Cabrera / September 18, 2019

Small business owners are no strangers to the challenges of securing a bank loan.

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Business Credit Report

How to Review Your Business Credit Report | SMB Compass

By Ezra Cabrera / September 17, 2019

Your business credit report compiles all the information needed to assess your company’s creditworthiness.

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Inventory Business Loans

3 Pros and Cons of Using Inventory Business Loans to Fund a Business

By Ezra Cabrera / September 15, 2019

Inventory is a crucial component of every product-based company.

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government contract financing

How to Find and Apply for a Government Contract in 6 Steps

By Ezra Cabrera / September 13, 2019

Small businesses are a crucial part of every economy.

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Starting Your New Business

What to Consider Before Starting Your New Business

By Ezra Cabrera / September 11, 2019

Starting a business is a huge decision and a process that requires much planning.

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Dermatology Practice

6 Rookie Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Dermatology Practice

By Ezra Cabrera / September 11, 2019

Although starting your private dermatology practice can be accomplished in various ways…

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equipment business loans

How Equipment Financing Helps Small Business Owners

By Ezra Cabrera / September 9, 2019

How can your company benefit from equipment business loans?

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business term loan

How to Choose the Best Type of Business Term Loan for You

By Ezra Cabrera / September 4, 2019

A business term loan is the most popular form of financing

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equipment financing

4 Reasons Why Equipment Financing is the Best Loan Option for You

By Ezra Cabrera / September 3, 2019

The equipment your company uses can make or break your business.

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