Jodi Levy

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Jodi Levy

Jodi Levy is Head of Sales and Business Development at BizFund Canada, where she has spent the past three years helping small and mid-size Canadian businesses access fast, flexible funding through Merchant Cash Advances. With over 20 years in sales and business development — Jodi brings deep practical knowledge of what Canadian business owners need to grow. Her writing covers business financing, working capital strategies and the day-to-day challenges of running a business in Canada.

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Retail Business Financing in Canada: Funding Options for Shop Owners

If you run a retail business in Canada, you understand all too well that it often means paying for tomorrow's sales with today’s money. After all, you order holiday stock months in advance, pay suppliers before...

Construction Business Financing in Canada: Options for Contractors and Trades

What many don’t realize is that a considerable portion of Canadian construction businesses utilize construction business financing in Canada. In fact, more than 25% of loans in certain programs extend to residential construction. During the pandemic,...

How to Scale a Small Business in Canada: The Funding-First Framework

Are you looking into how to scale a small business in Canada, but you’re unsure where to start? Fear not. Today's guide by Bizfund should give you a better idea of the process of scaling a...

Working Capital: What It Is and Why It Matters for Canadian Small Business

Your working capital is the heartbeat of your business. It is the difference between being able to pay suppliers on time and having to delay an order. It's also what decides whether one business can take...

How to Survive a Business Cash Flow Crisis in Canada

Shockingly, about 60% of small and medium-sized Canadian businesses experience cash flow management challenges, often resulting in gaps of at least 15 days. Additionally, up to 82% of small-business failures in the country can be attributed...
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Bad Credit Business Loans in Canada: What Are Your Options?

Unfortunately, statistics show that Canadian businesses are struggling with high debt levels from the pandemic. Many companies in the transportation sector and construction industry seem to be hit the hardest by missed payments driven by high...