Small Enterprise FINNOVATE: FinTech for SMEs – 22 Feb’24, Bengaluru

The speed at which innovation and technology are changing is at an all-time high. There’s never been more solutions and programs to help small business owners succeed and stay ahead of the competition. But how can these tools help you address the challenges in the post-pandemic world and support you with your business growth? Join the 2nd edition of Small Enterprise FINNOVATE – FinTech for SMEs event on 22 February 2024 at The Chancery Pavilion Hotel, Residency Road, Bengaluru for an interactive conference, shining a spotlight on financial technology solutions…

Bahi Khata for Small Businesses

We have conducted a candid interview with Mr. Harsh Pokharna, founder – OKCredit, who digitized the Bahi Khata of Small Businesses. Read on how their journey became the source of strength and inspiration. 1. What inspired you to launch OkCredit? The idea to build OkCredit came from our personal experience. We (the co-founders – Aditya Prasad, Gaurav Kumar, and Harsh Pokharna) used to buy groceries on credit from a nearby store, but settling it was a tedious process. The problem lied in the way it was recorded- sometimes on the…

A Plan for Profit

Every business, small and big, should have a profit plan in order to drive the business towards success. Such a plan is even more crucial for new small businesses because it will help them stay on track and not fail midway. When you plan for profit, it helps you understand the various factors that contribute to your success. It will be a kind of summarized income statement in written, which will serve as your profit and sales objective, and as your business budget. Your profit plan can be used to…

Smart Ways to Use Debt to Succeed

Could you ever imagine that debt and taxes can make smart entrepreneurs rich? It is not about career opportunities, earning potential or being rich or poor, it is purely financial education. Why do you think some businesses take huge amount of debt and are easily avoiding taxes legally and ethically, while others constantly struggle with it? Get to know how they do it and avoid any loss due to ignorance and pave your path to success, consistently and efficiently. How to use debt smartly? Debt is the money that is…

Shoestring Budget Planning for Marketing your Small Business in 2020

Launching your company after creating an innovative service or product that people would like to buy is the initial step of your business. What to do to take the next step of spreading the word about your business or to promote your product? Irrespective of how innovative and the useful product you offer to the world, you cannot survive and sustain in the business unless you have buyers and for that, you need an extensive marketing strategy. Most of the startups have just bottleneck – they face the challenge of…