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Suzanne Robertson

Suzanne Robertson

About


Suzanne Robertson is a writer and editor based in Southern California. As a child, her father founded a law firm, allowing her to experience first hand the roller coaster ride of entrepreneurship while developing a deep respect for small business owners. Suzanne writes content specifically tailored to hard-working business owners and enjoys interviewing SmartBiz customers to learn about their journey. Suzanne always looks forward to spending time with her husband, two teenage daughters, and their rescue pup, Elvis Pawsley.


Background


Suzanne has worked as a writer and community manager for large brands, including WebMD, Disney Publishing Worldwide, iHeartMedia, and the Gannett/USA Today Network. She joined the marketing team of SmartBiz Loans in 2015 as the Senior Social Media and Marketing Content Writer. Her areas of expertise include small business financing options, small business operations, employee management, small business marketing, and more topics to help entrepreneurs improve their enterprise.


Education


Suzanne earned a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Oklahoma State University. She completed internships for the U.S. Senate in Washington, DC, ABC affiliate KOCO-TV in Oklahoma City, and for NBC’s Late Night with David Letterman in New York before moving to Los Angeles. Qualified writers with a fintech background are welcomed to submit guest blog posts for consideration.

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Posts By Suzanne Robertson

January 23, 2022

Does Your Small Business Need Legal Help? Here’s What You Need to Know

In 2020, there were 1.33 million lawyers in the United States. There’s... Read More
January 10, 2022

Exercise and the Entrepreneur Post-COVID

Pandemic! Economy! Russia! Civil unrest! Even in the best of times,... Read More
December 26, 2021

How Much Should You Pay Yourself as a Small Business Owner?

Compensation is top of mind for entrepreneurs, especially as the... Read More
December 04, 2021

Holiday Gift Suggestions for Small Business Employees

End 2022 on a positive note by showing appreciation for your staff. The... Read More
November 08, 2021

Insurance Required to Obtain an SBA Loan

Are you a small business owner in need of funding? A Small Business... Read More
November 06, 2021

15 Employee Appreciation Day Ideas You Should Try

Your employees help drive the success of your small business. Employee... Read More
September 27, 2021

How Can I Refinance My Existing Expensive Business Debt?

In the wake of the pandemic, many small business owners are looking for... Read More
September 06, 2021

Small Business Halloween Promotions

The National Retail Federation has been conducting its annual Halloween... Read More
August 30, 2021

Change Your Business Name In These Simple Steps

The coronavirus pandemic changed the small business landscape. The... Read More

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