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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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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

Can I use an EIN to Apply for a Small Business Loan?

By Ezra Cabrera / February 2, 2024

Considering Bridge Loans Arizona? Learn about their advantages and disadvantages before you make a decision.

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B&B Loans: Customized Bed & Breakfast Financing Solutions

By Ezra Cabrera / January 30, 2024

Considering Bridge Loans Arizona? Learn about their advantages and disadvantages before you make a decision.

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Pros and Cons of Outsourcing for Small Businesses: When and How to Do It

By Ezra Cabrera / January 17, 2024

Considering Bridge Loans Arizona? Learn about their advantages and disadvantages before you make a decision.

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How to Start A Restaurant Business in 2024

By Ezra Cabrera / January 14, 2024

Starting a restaurant is a rewarding experience, but how do you actually make it happen? Read more about it here!

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How to Get Bridge Loans Arizona: A Comprehensive Guide

By Ezra Cabrera / December 13, 2023

Considering Bridge Loans Arizona? Learn about their advantages and disadvantages before you make a decision.

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11 Tips to Fine-Tune Your Small Business Email Marketing for Better Results

By Ezra Cabrera / December 9, 2023

Email marketing remains a powerful tool for small businesses to engage customers, drive sales, and build lasting relationships. But to maximize its impact, you need to fine-tune your email marketing strategy. Here are 11 tips to help you achieve better results with your email marketing efforts.

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Is It Possible to Get a Business Line of Credit with No Credit Checks?

By Ezra Cabrera / December 8, 2023

Planning to apply for a business line of credit no credit check? Getting a no credit check financing can be challenging – but it’s not impossible. We’ve compiled all the info you need to make an informed decision. Read more.

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How to Harness the Potential of Influencer Marketing for Small Businesses

By Ezra Cabrera / November 29, 2023

Tap into the power of influencer marketing to grow your small business and reach new customers. Learn how to collaborate with influencers effectively, boost your brand, and drive sales in our comprehensive guide.

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What You Need To Know About Invoice Factoring Rates

By Ezra Cabrera / November 16, 2023

Learn how invoice factoring rates affect your business finances. Understand discount and advance rates to make better financial choices.

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Are Marketing and Advertising the Same Thing? Here’s All You Need To Know

By Ezra Cabrera / November 14, 2023

When promoting your business and reaching your target audience, understanding the distinction between marketing and advertising is everything. While these terms are often used interchangeably…

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