In this episode, we sit down with Evan, a small business financing expert, to explore how entrepreneurs can access capital without falling into financial traps. We discuss:

• New financing products every business owner should know about
• The dangers of predatory Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) companies
• Shocking tactics used by some lenders to take advantage of small businesses

If you're a small business owner looking for funding options or trying to avoid common pitfalls, this is a must-watch! Don’t forget to check out our last episode with Evan on the SBA Bolt Loan—link in the description.

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In Episode 49 of Material Retail Dumps, we delve into the world of online marketplaces, demystifying their structure and operations. Learn why as an independent retailer, embracing online marketplaces like Amazon, Etsy, and our very own Shop Teaks, can be a game changer for your sales and brand visibility. Whether you're new to online selling or looking to optimize your online presence, this episode provides concise, actionable insights to help you leverage marketplaces effectively, extend your reach, and boost your bottom line without significantly increasing your operational expenses. Join us as we explore the symbiotic retailer-marketplace relationship and how it can unlock new avenues for your retail business.

In the fast-paced retail landscape, staying ahead often means having the right help at your fingertips. Discover how ChatGPT can become an indispensable assistant to independent store owners, handling a myriad of tasks with ease and precision. In this episode, we delve into the top 5 reasons why adopting ChatGPT is a smart move for independent retailers striving for that extra edge in efficiency, customer satisfaction, and business growth.