Featured articles.

• GROW YOUR BUSINESS
  Cathryn Lavery puts her Best Self forward when it comes to navigating a financial crisis

  From overcoming an embezzlement scam, to having to buy out her co-founder, when Cathryn Lavery started Best Self, a company that helps improve your life through journaling, she expected something would go wrong, but never anticipated all that she would go through.

  Aug 12 2022
• SELLING ONLINE
  Bee Raw: Freeing up time to help grow the business, using PayPal.

  In 2005, Freeman launched Bee Raw to sell attractively packaged honey and related gifts online and at specialty food markets and retail stores. Eleven years later, the business is growing about 20% annually,1 although Freeman still runs Bee Raw from his home office. 

  Aug 11 2022
• FUNDS AVAILABILITY
  Why are your funds unavailable or on hold? And what can you do about it?

  Most businesses will experience a time when their funds become unavailable, also known as a payment hold.

  Aug 11 2022
• SELLING ONLINE
  Customer financing: how PayPal Pay Later could help make or break a sale

  When shoppers know they can buy what they want with just a fraction of the total due at the time of their transaction, they may be more likely to make a purchase.

  Aug 10 2022
• GROW YOUR BUSINESS
  Leveling up with Lindsey Martin: The beauty of starting your own business

  “Never wait until you’re ready.” Those are the words you’ll find on Lindsey Martin’s bathroom mirror. For the founder of Kiramoon, it’s a daily reminder that no one is ever fully prepared to start a business or take an existing one to the next level. Sometimes, when you want more from life, you’ve just got to go for it.

  Aug 09 2022
• INVOICING
  5 ways to help address a cash flow crunch

  What is cash flow crunch? It happens to nearly every business – large, small, or in-between: a lack of funds leading to a cash flow issue. But how to avoid cash flow crunch affecting your business – that’s the real question.

  Aug 05 2022
• CASE STUDIES
  Harnessing Hope: PayPal’s Give at Checkout + Dynamo Camp

  PayPal’s Give at Checkout has helped to bring in new donors, boost donations, and increase awareness of Dynamo Camp's mission.

  Aug 05 2022
• PLAN YOUR HOLIDAY STRATEGY
  Upgrading your workplace before the holiday rush

  Money. Technology. Marketing. It’s all important for ensuring holiday success. But let’s agree that nothing’s going to get done unless you’ve got the people to do it. Here are a few ideas to find and motivate good people during the holidays.

  Aug 04 2022
• SELLING ONLINE
  How to help boost online sales: 5 small business tools

  Local retailers face an uphill battle when competing against national brands.

  Aug 03 2022