Many investors may find Peer-to-Peer (P2P) investments attractive due to the benefits it provides such as higher interest rate returns and shorter tenors. However, first-time investors may find the process daunting especially if they are not yet familiar with the details of P2P investing. We have compiled a list of …
How Auto-Investing Fits Into A Busy Investors Strategy
Investing in crowdfunding campaigns can be quite exciting. Investors would get a notification on when a crowdfunding campaign starts. Investors would then log in at the precise moment at which the campaign starts and input their investment. However, this can be quite frustrating for some busy investors who do not …
How To Set Prices To Profit
Price setting directly determines your profit margin, which affects how fast losses are recouped as well as how quickly the company can profit. Demystifying Cost Of Goods Sold (COGS) COGS may seem intimidating but is actually a concept that can be understood easily. COGS lets you know how much it …
What is NPS and Why it Matters to You
Here at Funding Societies your investment journey matters greatly to us, and we are always keen to receive your feedback and suggestions to enhance your experience. What is NPS? One of the tools we use to capture your level of satisfaction is the Net Promoter Score (NPS) which gauges the …
How To Choose A Business Office Space In Singapore
SMEs can find a variety of offline office spaces overwhelming. Co-working spaces and business centres as well as government and private offices, are just some of the options available to choose from. Co-Working Spaces / Business Centres Fully-furnished and ready-made offices located in the Central Business District (CBD) are known …
Step By Step Guide To Financing Your Business With Funding Societies
Taking up a business loan is a great way to grow your business. However, many SMEs find it difficult to take up a loan with traditional financial institutions due to limited credit history or lack of collaterals. This is where Peer-to-Peer (P2P loans) steps in to nicely fill the funding gap and provide …
3 Takeaways SMEs Need To Know From Budget 2019
On Monday, 19 Jan 2019, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat delivered the Budget 2019. Mr Heng announced new initiatives and expansions worth S$1 billion, aimed at enabling businesses to grow. Here is how Budget 2019 will impact your business. The budget outlines three areas of focus to deepen enterprise capabilities: …
Top 10 Books To Improve Your Negotiation Skills
Negotiation is undoubtedly one of the most important skills for any entrepreneur. It comes in handy when you are trying to convince an angel investor to fund your business launch, or when you are urging an investor to continue investing in your company after failing to hit certain milestones. When …
Government Agencies You Need To Know In Singapore
While dreadful, documentation, as well as other logistical and administrative matters, are unavoidable when doing business. Here are some government agencies in Singapore that you should be familiar with as an SME owner to make the administrative process a breeze. Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) Given that every registered business …
How To Create A Mission And Vision For Your Company
Creating an impactful and relevant mission and vision for consumers, shareholders, employees and all stakeholders is perhaps one of the first few tasks for budding business owners. However, It can be daunting for even the best of entrepreneurs to craft a good quality mission and vision that can effectively capture …