Making Customer Service A High Priority
Customers value businesses that treat them well and do their best to deliver their products and services with courtesy and care. Small businesses who provide… Read More »Making Customer Service A High Priority
Small Business
Federated Bank Supports Local Small Businesses
Shop Local for National Small Business Week Federated Bank encourages local residents to put their hard-earned dollars to work in their local communities by shopping… Read More »Federated Bank Supports Local Small Businesses
Protecting Your Small Business from Fraud
Businesses have always had to put measures in place to guard against scams, fraud, and theft. However, with the technological advances that businesses have enjoyed… Read More »Protecting Your Small Business from Fraud
Federated Bank: Your Local PPP Source
Almost every business has been negatively affected by the coronavirus pandemic, and many are in dire need of assistance because of it. One way that… Read More »Federated Bank: Your Local PPP Source
Tips for Organizing Small Business Finances
Running a small business keeps you on your toes. After all, small business owners are ultimately responsible for every aspect of the business, including financial… Read More »Tips for Organizing Small Business Finances
Eight Common Ways Businesses Grow
Every small business owner wants to see their business grow. As savvy business owners know, business growth is more than a goal. In reality it… Read More »Eight Common Ways Businesses Grow
How Businesses Benefit from Inventory Financing
Many businesses, including seasonal businesses that experience busy and slow times of the year and businesses with a lengthy manufacturing process, will at some point… Read More »How Businesses Benefit from Inventory Financing
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Equipment Leasing
By Amanda Martinez For many businesses and farming operations, the right equipment is essential for ongoing work and progress to continue. There are a couple… Read More »The Advantages and Disadvantages of Equipment Leasing
How the Seasons Can Affect Your Business
By Amanda Martinez Seasons come and seasons go. Living in central Illinois, we know this better than anyone. The long, hot days of summer will… Read More »How the Seasons Can Affect Your Business
4 Ways to Invest in Your Small Business
By Joan Honeycutt Starting a business is a little bit like planting a garden. In the beginning, you set aside space, till the soil, and… Read More »4 Ways to Invest in Your Small Business