We are Live Blogging from the New York Small Business Expo (NYExpo) taking place on October 17 at the New York Javits Center. We will be sending you updates from the "Accessing Capital & Securing Adequate Financing for Your Business" seminar taking place at 9:30am EST where a panel of experts on small business financing will be weighing in on the best ways to access capital in today's market. Follow the stream of updates below:
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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: A New York Expo Attendee’s Perspective | bit.ly/TE9Ocl via @receivables #NYExpo #smb #tradeshow
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Thank you panelists: S Cohen @EmpireStateDev, D Sudman @multifunding, P Raghavan @SBAatlantic, E Dorn @accion_usa, & D Vaccaro! #NYExpo
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Overall theme of seminar is there are many financing options out there for #SmallBiz owners. Every business and lender is unique. #NYExpo
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RT @EmpireStateDev: Now opening it up to questions and then networking #esd #room1 #nyexpo
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Minority and Women business owners are encouraged by Mr. Cohen (@empirestatedev) to register with the State as a certified MWBE. #NYExpo
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Programs at @EmpireStateDev can be used in conjunction with other sources of financing. #NYExpo
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RT @JCottin: Even the best #Brand strategy is worthless if you don’t put it into action. #NYEXPO
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RT @EmpireStateDev: Now up Steve Cohen talking about @EmpireStateDev & @NYGovCuomo & how we are here to help #NYWorks4Biz #NYExpo
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RT @SBAatlantic: "Every business is unique. Important to organize your own story before approaching lenders - Ms. Raghavan. #NYExpo" via @receivables
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Mr. Cohen @empirestatedev shared nyfirst.ny.gov. It is full of hundreds of resources for NY small businesses. #NYExpo
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Steve Cohen of @EmpireStateDev says supporting NY small businesses and providing financing resources is a Statewide initiative. #NYExpo
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Erica Dorn says @accion_usa is a non-profit that provides business education & mentoring in addition to microloans. #nyexpo
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Erica Dorn of @accion_usa says microloans are a bridge for small businesses to larger forms of capital. #nyexpo pic.twitter.com/Lpi2oZJR
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Mr. Vaccaro says NYBDC evaluates small businesses based on financials and business plans. Outstanding business plans are key. #NYExpo
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Mr. Vaccaro of NY Biz Dev Corp says there are orgs out there that are lending. If one bank turns you down, hope is not lost. #NYExpo
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Every business is unique. Important to organize your own story before approaching lenders says Ms. Raghavan @SBAatlantic. #NYExpo
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Microloans are a fantastic option for small businesses looking for a small amount of money. Helps build credit says Ms. Raghavan. #nyexpo
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Ms. Raghavan (@sbaatlantic) encouraged small business owners to visit their website. #SmallBiz training is a free gov't service. #nyexpo
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Pravina Raghavan says @SBAatlantic doesn't make loans. They assist small businesses in finding funding and perform business training #nyexpo
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Collateral, cash flow, credit score & cost of funds are 4 major considerations of lenders when evaluating businesses #nyexpo @multifunding
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There are many different kinds of financing out there from banks loans to invoice financing. Each lender is different says D Sudman #nyexpo
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Darren Sudman @multifunding says running a #smallbiz means finding out what you're made of. #NYExpo
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Audience is equally split into 3 categories: entrepreneurs in pre-launch phase, businesses under 3 yrs old, & businesses over 3 yrs. #nyexpo
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Moderator Steve Cohen (@empirestatedev) kicked us off by introducing today's Accessing Capital panelists. #NYExpo @NewYorkXPO
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Accessing Capital panelists are getting ready! #NYExpo pic.twitter.com/Teuysqbm
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Access. Capital panel: SCohen @EmpireStateDev, EDorn @accion_usa, DSudman @multifunding, PRaghavan @SBAatlantic, & DVaccaro w NYBDC #NYExpo
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We've arrived at the #nyexpo! Exhibitors are still getting set up at the Javits Center. @NewYorkXPO pic.twitter.com/aHdEjjws
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It's a beautiful morning in NY for the #NYExpo. We will be live tweeting and blogging from "Accessing Capital" at 930. blog.receivablesxchange.com/blog/tips-for-…
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Join us tomorrow at 930am EST as we live tweet from the #NYExpo seminar "Accessing Capital & Securing Adequate Financing"! @NewYorkXPO
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