Building Business Credit for Small Business
Did you know the most widely used identifying number for businesses in the U.S. is the DUNS Number? 
The Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS Number) consists of a nine-digit number that is unique to each company registered. More than 50 global, industry, and trade associations recommend and/or require that businesses have one.
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Experiencing financial hardship and seeing your credit take a turn for t
he worse is a stressful and frustrating time for anyone to endure. Many people think they won’t be able to recover or qualify for credit ever again.
The good news is that is simply not true; with the right plan you can rebuild and eventually restore your credit rating.
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After completing lending compliance the next step is to apply for credit with net 30 vendors. This is the first stage of the credit building process where you will ob
tain credit with suppliers known to grant small amounts of credit to businesses that have little to no credit history.
Don’t make the mistake of applying for all levels of credit simply because you have a DUNS number with DNB.
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Setting up a solid company foundation is a key component to meeting lender compliance. It enables y
ou to qualify for certain types of financing so you can begin establishing a creditworthy company.
For example, lenders and creditors expect your business to have a dedicated fax number because it is an important means of exchanging information. Even though there are so many new ways to correspond, faxing still remains a fundamental part of a company’s communication structure.
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When was the last time you reviewed your D&B business credit report? 
Did you know you can review your profile at anytime at no cost whatsoever?
iUpdate DNB is a simple tool you can use to ensure the Dun and Bradstreet database contains the most up-to-date information on your business.
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