FTC opens probe into massive Equifax hack

by synergycap1 | Sep 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Trade Commission has opened a probe into Equifax’s massive data breach, where hackers stole a treasure trove of personal information about up to 143 million people. “The FTC typically does not comment on ongoing...

Wall St. opens lower as odds of December rate hike rise

by synergycap1 | Sep 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

(Reuters) – U.S. stocks opened lower on Thursday as an uptick in August consumer prices inflation boosted the odds of another interest rate hike this year, and as shares of Apple remained under pressure. The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 18.38 points,...

NAVIS Adds Two Powerhouse Technology Entrepreneurs to Advisory Board

by synergycap1 | Sep 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance

NAVIS, the No. 1 reservation sales and marketing technology provider for the hospitality industry, is pleased to formally announce the addition of Tom Gonser, founder of DocuSign, and Sanjay Dholakia, former Chief Marketing Officer of Marketo to the company’s...

Smart Marketing Often Means Going Against the Current

by synergycap1 | Sep 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Marketing, Working Capital

We have to be brave enough to go against the current when it comes to marketing. CREDIT: Getty Images Digital promotion is easy, it is cheap, and it is instant, all good reasons to embrace it. However, we live in a world where everyone is going digital, and as...

For Women Entrepreneurs or VCs, Doors Will Only Open If We Pound on Them, Loudly and Persistently

by synergycap1 | Sep 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

In my former life as a venture capitalist, I made my living awarding money to deserving entrepreneurs.Now, sitting on the other side of the table as a co-founder of a health information technology startup, I’m experiencing firsthand what every entrepreneur...

How to Use Employee Turnover to Your Advantage

by synergycap1 | Sep 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Lead, Working Capital

Losing employees can be a good thing. Leaders can simply identify what is a good employee turnover rate for their organization and team. Then develop a strategy to reap the advantages. Once an HR leader called me and requested a strategy to reduce their high turnover...