Posts Tagged ‘small business’
Two Events That E-Commerce Sellers Shouldn’t Miss in NYC
If you’re an e-commerce seller, you cannot miss two big conferences coming up next week in NYC. The Plastiq Team will attend the National Retail Federation’s “2020 Vision” conference in New York City’s Javits Center on January 12-14. Over 30,000 retail and e-commerce professionals gather at this once-a-year event to learn about the latest innovations…
Read MoreThe Sales Tax Collector is Coming. How Should E-Commerce Sellers Prepare?
Following the Supreme Court ruling on South Dakota v. Wayfair, enforcement of sales tax laws on out-of-state purchases has now begun in earnest. Based in the concept of economic nexus, it’s important to know how these tax law changes affect your company tax collection/remittance process and how you sell your products. One myth about sales…
Read MoreAre Amazon Loans Worth It?
Selling products on Amazon is a great way to make a seven-figure income (or more).¬† But many sellers need capital to grow their business. If you’re one of the lucky few that are invited, Amazon offers their ‚ÄúAmazon Loans‚Äù product.¬† But is it worth it? Summary: Amazon offers their sellers loans based on their sales…
Read MoreAmazon Sellers: Are Your Products at Risk of Being Delisted?
By Keaton Goldsmith Convenience, but With Strings Attached Selling on Amazon opens up a huge market of potential customers for your business , whether you’re selling your own product directly or listing products as a third-party seller.r. However, for third-party sellers there is a real risk that your inventory can be deemed unsellable at any…
Read MoreCash Flow is King: Edging Out the Competition as an E-Commerce Reseller
The Competition is Stiff E-commerce is booming, but with heavy-hitters like Amazon, Alibaba, and others dominating the space, resellers are often left wondering how they can be competitive. You need a leg up if you want to stand a chance in a market that is highly saturated with other sellers, promoting the same products that…
Read MoreHow Plastiq Can Help Restaurant Owners
As a restaurateur in a highly competitive market, serving the customer means having enough food throughout the day to be able to accommodate hundreds of orders. With Plastiq, restaurants can use credit cards to pay for goods while maximizing their cash flow. This allows them, to sell food to customers before paying their suppliers for…
Read MoreHow General Contractors Can Use Plastiq
Tired of high interest loans and lines of credit? As a general contractor, you know all about the vast amounts of upfront costs needed to start a construction project. You’re probably also familiar with the cash crunch that happens after you buy materials but before you’re given the final payment. Buying enough materials with your…
Read MorePlastiq For Your Small Business
Plastiq is a modern payments company designed to unlock access to your existing credit, so you can pay vendors, suppliers, and other business expenses. Even ones that don’t normally accept credit cards. Tens of thousands of small businesses trust Plastiq with billions in payments to increase their cash flow and gain greater financial flexibility so…
Read MoreHow Business Owners Can Write Off the Plastiq Fee for U.S. Tax Savings
By Janet Berry-Johnson, CPA This information is for educational purposes only. Please consult with your tax adviser to confirm that your expenses are qualified for this tax deduction. Being a CPA, I often consult with U.S. business owners on how to deduct or write off business expenses on their income tax returns. One question I…
Read MoreAn Interview with our Business Customer, Hasan Hasmani
To help people better understand more about how Plastiq works and can be best utilized by businesses, we sat down with Hasan for a Q&A session, who has been working with Plastiq for over 6 months. Graham: What type of business do you own? Hasan: I run several companies, a Board Game Production company called…
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