Biz Buzz Blog

Explore small business funding for women entrepreneurs with these five FAQs. Get insights on securing the capital needed to start and grow your business.

Getting your company certified as a woman-owned small business can help increase your opportunities and resources for business growth. Learn how to get started today.

Tiffany Potter became the first small business owner in her family when she bought the long-standing Fringes Salon. Learn how Northwest Bank helped with a flawless transition.

Liz Lathrum feels right at home working in an industry dominated by men. Learn how she came to start her own company, Kyanite Design & Build.

Amy Greenberg and her sister have taken the reigns of the 100-year-old family business. Learn her keys to success in this Q&A session.

Learn why Karla Kopsas was motivated to follow in her father's footsteps into business ownership.

Learn how Megan Phelan combined her passion with our business expertise to join the ranks of successful women in business.

Writing a business plan puts you in the driver's seat to guide the direction and success of your small business. There are a number of free resources available to help business owners write a business plan.

As a woman business owner, you are the brains behind the brand. You may even be creating the products or providing the services yourself, leaving the behind-the-scenes financial work to be taken care of by others. What you may not realize, however, is that it's ideal for a business owner to have a good understanding of their finances and not just depend on their bookkeeper, controller or CPA.