Marketlend Academy

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    Marketlend Academy: Marketlend performance for 2018 11 February 2019

    Each year it’s worth looking back to take stock, and we’ve been doing some of that at Marketlend - we’re happy to see that Marketlend performance in 2018 was as strong as it has ever been.

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    Marketlend Academy: Increasing borrower interaction to make better investment opportunities 5 February 2019

    Despite being a fintech, we know the importance of face-to-face interaction with real people. In the lending business, that sometimes means visiting an SME in person and getting to know their business from the inside out.

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    Detecting cyber fraud as a small business owner 31 January 2019

    As a small business owner, you may have already had an experience with a scam targeting your business. It’s reported that Australian small businesses lost more than $2.3 million from cyber attacks in the first half of 2018, with nearly 18 per cent of small-to-medium-sized businesses in Australia having been impacted by a cyber scam.

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    Marketlend Academy: 2019 Outlook - The big challenges for 2019 29 January 2019

    2019 looks like another good year for Marketlend, which is great news for you. A strong year for Marketlend means even more flexible finance for SMEs to grow, and more great opportunities for investors.

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    When to grow your business with help of investors or stay the course 10 December 2018

    One of the most critical decisions you will make in your business is when and how to expand it and take it to the next level. Today, it is easier than ever to find the capital for expansion.

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    Four financial traps to avoid when your business is just starting out 28 November 2018

    Starting your own small business can be one of the most exciting and challenging of life’s adventures. But as the rates of attrition among news businesses show, it takes a lot of hard work and some savvy decision-making to go the distance.

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    Marketlend’s funding option GreenLend encourages green investment 11 November 2018

    This week <a href=”https://www.thefifthestate.com.au/business/finance/game-changing-finance-greenlend/“>The Fifth Estate is reporting about Marketlend’s new clean energy funding option GreenLend, which has garnered the participation of leading Australian renewable energy company Planet Ark Power. The new funding plan is on track to connect more environmentally conscious investors with green businesses.

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    Video: Collection protocols at Marketlend 5 November 2018

    Listen to the CEO and founder of Marketlend, Leo Tyndall, explain Marketlend’s collection protocols and emphasize the importance of communication. If you want to read the full transcript, please see below.

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    Inadequate regulation of fintech leaves Australian SMEs at risk 31 October 2018

    By all accounts, Australia is poised to become one of the world leaders in fintech. We’re an incubator for new ideas and experimentation. Despite this, an inadequate regulatory environment and lack of support for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) continues to put the fintech industry, and the small business community, at unnecessary risk.

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    How to get a small business up and running as a parent with a disability 22 October 2018

    According to the Centre for Applied Disability Research, people in Australia with disabilities have a 13 percent rate of entrepreneurship, a higher figure than employed people without disabilities. This reflects findings in similar countries like the US and UK, where people with disabilities are turning to entrepreneurship as an alternative to traditional employment.

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