Three Chicago Small Businesses Changing the Windy City’s Funding Landscape!
Read on to learn more about these Chicago small businesses that are growing with investments from their community!
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- Jul 26
- 2 min
How to Keep Your Small Business Loan’s Interest Rate Low
Here is one way that you can keep your small business loan’s interest rate to stay the same rate, no matter what happens with the Fed.
- Jul 21
- 3 min
These Five Jacksonville Small Businesses Are Growing With Neighborhood Investments!
Are you ready to meet these five Jacksonville small businesses that are changing the way small businesses can finance their expansion?
- Jul 15
- 5 min
What is Crowdfunding, Anyway?
To put it simply, crowdfunding is when many people come together and contribute small amounts of money for a single cause or business.
- Jul 11
- 4 min
How to Hire Marketing Help for your Small Business
One of the biggest challenges that small business owners face is balancing the need to market the business with the pressures of running it.
- Jul 8
- 1 min
Sweet Victory: Tubby’s Taste Celebrates Crowdfunding Success at the Hatchery!
The Honeycomb team took a trip to the Windy City to celebrate the success of our first-ever Chicago-based crowdfunding campaign!
- Jul 4
- 4 min
How to Start Selling at a Farmer’s Market
If you’re looking to sell your products at a farmer’s market, here are a few things to keep in mind.
- Jul 1
- 2 min
Kravegan Receives First Florida Institutional Capital Investment with Honeycomb Credit!
Kravegan just became the first small business in Florida to receive a foundation investment in their loan crowdfunding campaign!
- Jun 27
- 3 min
Three Things You Should Know About the Federal Reserve’s Interest Rate Hikes
Here are three things you should know about how the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike affects your small business.
- Jun 27
- 1 min
Honeycomb Credit is a Featured Portfolio Company with Innovation Works!
Innovation Works is a Pittsburgh-based seed stage investor in the local tech landscape, and we’re proud to be a part of their portfolio.
- Jun 24
- 4 min
How to Survive the Restaurant Labor Shortage Crisis of 2022
Read on for some tips on how to find, hire, and retain employees for your restaurant.
- Jun 20
- 3 min
How Community Capital and Real Estate Development are Opening Small Neighborhood Businesses
Some real estate developers with a mission-driven focus are connecting their potential tenants with crowdfunding platforms.
- Jun 17
- 2 min
How to Find Investors for Your Zero-Waste Refill Shop
If you’re hoping to open a zero-waste refill shop, you might be looking for a bit of funding for your business to get off the ground.
- Jun 15
- 2 min
What Is Your Honeycomb Investor Profile?
Take the quiz to uncover your investor profile, and read on to learn more about each of the five profiles.
- Jun 13
- 4 min
Nothing Important Happens In The Office
We want to celebrate the business owners who so kindly offered their time to let us get out of the office and shadow them.
- Jun 10
- 1 min
Listen: Honeycomb CEO George Cook on Proprietors of Pittsburgh Podcast
Honeycomb CEO George Cook appeared on the Proprietors of Pittsburgh podcast to discuss entrepreneurship, community banking, and more
- Jun 6
- 2 min
Foundations Can Now Invest in Main Street - Here’s How
Honeycomb has recently launched a series of foundation partnerships called the Loan Participation Fund.
- Jun 3
- 3 min
How to Start a Gym on a Budget
It can cost between $65,000 to $100,000 to start your gym business. However, you probably don’t have that kind of cash lying around.
- May 30
- 2 min
Prostainable Opens New Refill Shop thanks to Crowdfunding!
When Laura Yochum was looking to expand her low-waste refill store Prostainable from one store to three, she was in need of funding.
- May 27
- 3 min
How to Negotiate a Lease for Your Small Business
One of the most common obstacles that we hear from small business owners that they’re facing is the difficulty of finding a place to lease.
- May 25
- 2 min
Crowdfunding Comparison: Honeycomb Credit vs. Mainvest
Here, we detail the differences and similarities between Honeycomb Credit and Mainvest so you can clearly see for yourself.
- May 23
- 2 min
How to Get to Know Small Business Owners Better through Investment Crowdfunding
Honeycomb makes it easier for you to connect with small business owners, invest in them, and build up the Main Street you want to see.
- May 20
- 4 min
Why You Need a Video on Your Crowdfunding Campaign Page
One way that you can make your crowdfunding campaign page shine is by including a video!
- May 16
- 3 min
Easy Ways To Build Credit For Your Small Business
One of the common reasons why small businesses often get turned down for loans is that their credit score isn’t good enough