{"id":8974,"date":"2019-08-27T18:02:29","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T15:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/?p=8974"},"modified":"2019-09-01T10:24:10","modified_gmt":"2019-09-01T07:24:10","slug":"online-marketplace-for-business-lending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/online-marketplace-for-business-lending\/","title":{"rendered":"The Online Marketplace for Business Lending"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Giving small business owners complete control over their funding options<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ever have nightmares about the lengthy process of applying and waiting weeks to get a loan from your bank?<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, you jump through bureaucratic hoops to complete the application. Then wait weeks for an answer, which is usually a denial. And on top of losing precious time and gaining a few new gray hairs, your credit score suffers, too.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Frustrating\u2019 is a big understatement! Fortunately for you, digital technology has changed all of that. But, not all online business funding solutions are made equal.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover what sets the Become online business lending marketplace experience apart from the crowd, and how it\u2019ll help you get the financing your business deserves.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is an online business lending marketplace?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s break down the term so you can get a firmer grasp on what it really means.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Online business lending\u2019 is the practice of lenders providing funds to businesses through a digital loan application process. In fact, over the past two years alone, the number of loan applicants who applied through online lenders rose by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedsmallbusiness.org\/medialibrary\/fedsmallbusiness\/files\/2019\/sbcs-employer-firms-report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13%<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (while applications to other loan providers such as banks and credit unions remained relatively steady).<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p>[bctt tweet=&#8221;Over the past two years alone, the number of loan applicants who applied through online lenders rose by 13%!&#8221; username=&#8221;Become_co&#8221;]<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>There are several reasons why small business owners choose to go with online lenders, including:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faster response times<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete control over the lender and loan type go with<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Higher chances of getting funded<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No collateral required to qualify (for certain loan types, like <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.become.co\/unsecured-business-loans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">unsecured business loans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pre-qualify with no hard credit check (even qualify for some loans with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/business-loans-no-credit-check\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">no credit check<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at all)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><b>Where does the \u2018marketplace\u2019 part fit in?<\/b><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though online lending is faster, it still takes time out of operating the business in order to fill an application. And, you may choose to apply with several individual lenders simultaneously in order to increase your chances. But that will take <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">even more<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> time, and can actually backfire since your credit score will be negatively affected by too many hard credit checks.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/GettyImages-960126690-1.jpg\" alt=\"LendingScore\u2122 Fast Loan Approval\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/GettyImages-960126690-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/GettyImages-960126690-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/GettyImages-960126690-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/GettyImages-960126690-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/GettyImages-960126690-1-405x270.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s where Become steps in and demonstrates the unique power of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/fintech-lending\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fintech<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and its ability to revolutionize the business lending process.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become\u2019s online business lending marketplace brings dozens of the nation\u2019s top lenders into one network where they compete to give you, the business owner, the best loan offer possible. This has several benefits, including saving you tons of time filling out so many applications, and bringing the best deals to you instead of having you search for a needle in the haystack.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep reading to get filled in on the secret that makes it possible!<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How it works<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small business owners need a faster way to apply for financing with improved funding odds, and lenders need an easier way to connect with those businesses. Become does it all.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Become solution to business lending dilemmas is to introduce financial technology into the equation with the proprietary <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/lendingscore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LendingScore\u2122<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> platform. Joining the force of fintech with a network of 50+ of the best lending partners allowed Become to establish an online business lending marketplace that has helped thousands of owners obtain business funding exceeding $160 million to date!<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With one quick and intuitive online application, you can receive offers from a wide range of lenders. The LendingScore\u2122 technology analyzes your business\u2019s financial profile top-to-bottom, and then uses the results to collect only the most relevant loan offers tailored to your specific needs. You can then view all of your loan options on your \u2018Loan Offers\u2019 page.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_8135\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8135\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8135 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/score.jpg\" alt=\"LendingScore\u2122 Dashboard\" width=\"1024\" height=\"616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/score.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/score-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/score-768x462.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/score-1200x722.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/score-449x270.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The LendingScore\u2122 Dashboard<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You then get to compare the different offers (by loan type, interest rates, loan terms, and so on) &#8211; and select to continue with the offer(s) that you feel are the optimal fit, and reject those that don\u2019t quite make the cut. Depending on the lender and loan type, you may even be able to receive a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/same-day-business-loans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">same day business loan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How much easier can it get?<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How is it different from other business loan comparison sites?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s true that other affiliate-type business lending sites may give business loan applicants several lenders to compare and choose from. But <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.become.co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the only online business lending marketplace that uses advanced algorithms to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accurately match<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you with the loan providers that compliment your individual business profile the best.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While many online lenders will oftentimes present data and specs on the lenders they recommend, those stats will frequently cover very general surface-level info about the lenders. You\u2019ll be hard-pressed to find the level of personalized loan offers that you\u2019ll get from Become. You\u2019ve got enough to worry about, why should you fret over having to sift through lenders to find the right one for you?<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Become business lending marketplace not only provides you with a curated set of loan offers but also gives you control over the selection process so that you can proceed with the lender that matches your business\u2019s profile (and do-away with the options that you don\u2019t want).<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No more stressing and guessing over <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.become.co\/business-loans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business loans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pros &amp; Cons of using a business lending marketplace<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even with all of its pluses, the concept of an online business lending marketplace is not without its drawbacks. Have a look at the ups-and-downs of marketplace lending (not to be confused with the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/online-lending-platforms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pros and cons of online lending<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in general):<\/span><\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Pros<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><b>Cons<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fast application processing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accurate business assessment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply anywhere\/anytime<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Better approval odds<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tailored loan offers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transparency<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduced human interaction<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heavy reliance on technology<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Risk of over-borrowing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Approval rates &amp; statistics: How does it help you get the funding you need?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/applying-for-business-loan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">applying for financing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through Become\u2019s online business lending marketplace you\u2019ll gain access to technology-driven tools that allow you to beat challenging odds. But, just how hard is it to get funded?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>H<\/b><strong>ave a glance at these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/small-business-lending-statistics-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">business lending stats<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedsmallbusiness.org\/medialibrary\/fedsmallbusiness\/files\/2019\/sbcs-employer-firms-report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">43%<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of small business owners applied for additional funding over the past year<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alternative lenders, including online, have a <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biz2credit.com\/small-business-lending-index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">57%<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> approval rate (compared to <strong>27%<\/strong> for large banks and <strong>50%<\/strong> for small banks)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>44%<\/strong> of small businesses apply for financing in order to meet their operating expenses<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than <strong>50%<\/strong> of small business loan applicants were either denied or were unable to receive the total amount they applied for<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>26%<\/strong> of business loan applicants who applied with large banks reported they had to wait a long time for a response<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>[bctt tweet=&#8221;More than 50% of small business loan applicants were either denied or were unable to receive the total amount they applied for.&#8221; username=&#8221;Become_co&#8221;]<\/p>\n\n<p><b>How does Become help you improve your business lending experience?<\/b><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to the development of LendingScore\u2122 technology, Become is able to not only <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.become.co\/blog\/best-fast-business-loans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">speed up<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your funding process but also provide you with personalized guidance on how you can boost your funding odds. There are many factors that play into your fundability, and the LendingScore\u2122 Dashboard is where you\u2019ll get key insights into exactly which part of your financial profile you\u2019ll need to work on in order to get funded.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Such a level of transparency in the business lending industry is unprecedented and proves just how dedicated Become is to help you obtain the funding that you deserve to get.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Final thoughts<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online marketplace business lending is leading the way into the future of business financing. Become is proud to be introducing new and creative solutions to the problems that plague the small business lending industry. Stay at the forefront of business lending by applying through Become, where you\u2019ll get more personalization, more transparency, and more control than ever before.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t forget to share this article with other small business owners so that they can also discover all of the strengths of online marketplace lending. Happy funding!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giving small business owners complete control over their funding options Ever have nightmares about the lengthy process of applying and waiting weeks to get a loan from your bank? First, you jump through bureaucratic hoops to complete the application. Then wait weeks for an answer, which is usually a denial. 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