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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

July 19, 2022

Small Business Term Loans Pros and Cons

Securing funding to fuel growth for your small business can be complex. The local bank used to be the only choice for loans. These days there are a variety of online... Read More
July 15, 2022

Which Loan is Best For a Small Business? 8 Kinds of Loans

Many types of loans are available for borrowers seeking financial assistance for working capital, real estate purchases, and other significant expenditures. However,... Read More
June 28, 2022

What is the Federal Reserve System? What You Should Know

Interest rate hikes are a hot topic these days. When the Fed adjusts interest rates, it touches almost every part of the economy. Two interest rate hikes have already... Read More
June 21, 2022

Small Business Loan Application: 7 Standard Questions Asked

The small business loan approval process can be complex. Before you start an application, it’s a good idea to be as prepared as possible. Generally, small business... Read More
June 20, 2022

Glossary of Terms for Small Business Owners 

The systems and processes used to run your business evolve at lightning speed. Entrepreneurs should always keep learning so they can keep up with the competition and... Read More
May 25, 2022

Variable vs Fixed Rate Loans – What’s the Difference?

Access to low-cost capital is more important than ever for America’s small business owners. If you’ve been researching ways to fund your business, it’s likely that you... Read More
May 24, 2022

How the 2022 Interest Rate Hikes May Impact Your Small Business

The Federal Reserve (Fed) has enacted its second rate hike of 2022 and it is predicted that up to six more hikes will happen throughout the year. ... Read More
May 24, 2022

How the 2022 interest rate hikes may impact your small business

The Federal Reserve (Fed) has enacted its second rate hike of 2022 and it is predicted that up to six more hikes will happen throughout the year. The Fed is raising... Read More
May 11, 2022

Business Story: Anchor Light Therapy Collective

It’s a good time to be a positive force in mental health management. An increasing proportion of U.S. adults have reported symptoms of anxiety and depression amid the... Read More

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