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In many ways, there has never been a better time to start a small business. Interest rates are low, the economy is doing well, and technologies that can make your work more efficient and effective are getting less and less expensive. Still, even the best-run and best-funded small businesses could use a little help in the revenue-generating department. Depending on the industry you’re in, a partnership may go a long way in shoring up your bottom line. Here are five options to consider if you’re looking to increase your chances of success.

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Airbnb, the world’s largest accommodation provider, owns no real estate and Uber, the world’s largest taxi company, owns no vehicles. Taking a cue from these successful companies, an estimated 3 million American professionals consider home as their primary place of work, according to Telework Research Network. By leveraging a wide range of digital, social media, and cloud-based tools, small business owners complete highly productive work and save money on office rent at the same time.

From cash flow gaps to applicable industry regulations, there are certain financially related areas where small businesses could use some professional guidance. This is also true of medium and large companies, whether they are just starting out or have been in business for a while and are looking at expansion.

Here are the five top areas where obtaining financial help can push a small business toward success.

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