Resources
Forward by Pursuit
Explore small business advice, strategies to grow your business, and answers to your funding questions from the experts.
Blog categories
- Applying, Closing, Qualifying
Applying for a startup loan? With these 5 tips, you’ll learn how to meet the requirements for a startup business loan and avoid common delays....
- Business Credit
Having a high credit utilization ratio is a red flag – is your business relying too much on credit? Try these 4 tips to lower it and improve your outlook....
- Accounting & Taxes
How do you ensure you and your small business CPA are working in sync? It all starts with you asking these four questions......
- Cash Flow & Payments
Your accounts payable and receivable have a major impact on your business. Read on for tips on how to manage them and stay cash flow positive....
- Financial Planning & Metrics
Your cost of sales can tell you if your products are viable and if they’re priced correctly. Are you tracking this metric for your business?...
- Debt Management & Refinancing
Student loans impact more than your personal funds, they also affect your business’s future. Here’s how to manage your debts while running your business....
- Debt Management & Refinancing
Learn the pros and cons of a commercial mortgage refinance and if it's the right choice for your business....
- SBA 7(a)
With this guide, you’ll learn all about what’s required for collateral when you apply for an SBA 7(a) loan....
- Planning & General Strategy
What risks are hiding in the property you’re purchasing? An environmental site assessment will give you insight. Take a deep dive into the process here....
Upcoming Events and Webinars
Jul 29
Virtual Event
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses gives business owners access to practical business education, support services, and capital resources. Join Pursuit and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses for a session on the strategies and tools business owners can use to make smarter decisions, tackle barriers, and strengthen their business.
You’ll get a preview of the program, learn how to identify what may be holding your business back, and walk away with practical next steps you can put into action. This session is also a chance to see if Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses could be the right next step for you.
Jun 10
In-person
- pennsylvania
Join us for The Road to Entrepreneurship: Spring 2026 Learning Series in Bucks County, hosted by Lehigh University SBDC. Gain insight into SBA programs, learn how to access capital, discover what banks consider before financing, and more by registering today!
Jun 03
In-person
- new jersey
Sign up for this 2-part event series, sponsored by M&T Bank, to improve your personal credit and gain control of your business cash flow! Register to attend one or both sessions to take your business to the next level.