Blog + News
recent news and blog posts
How to Protect Your Business from the Oncoming Recession (Part 2)
In part 1 of this series, we discussed the warning signs that have experts expecting a recession by 2020. Rather than waiting until disaster strikes, it’s best to get out ahead of the oncoming downturn. Here’s how you can recession-proof your company before it’s too...
read more
What an Oncoming Recession Means for Your Business (Part 1)
Economic downturns are inevitable. The second the storm clouds roll in, most businesses start cutting expenses. While this is an understandable response, reactionary cost cutting initiatives can often be aggressive and leave organizations in even more financial...
read more
4 Ways to Save More When Opting for Propane
Companies rely on propane for many important functions — from water and space heating to fueling agricultural and off-road vehicles to backup power. While there are a variety of benefits in opting for propane, there are several things to consider in finding even...
read more
Silverback Helps Increase Your Profit Margins By Putting Money Back In Your Pocket. So, What’s The Catch?
Does what we do sound too good to be true? Here’s the truth about the expense reduction process. There are a lot of tough truths in life, and at Silverback, we find it’s best to be as upfront and honest as possible, especially when it comes to our process. Why?...
read more
Top 5 Must-Dos for Price Checking Your Vendors
As a department head, a business owner, or a property manager, combing through monthly invoices to make sure you’re not overpaying vendors likely doesn’t rank high on your list of priorities. With everything else there is to do day in and day out, there’s rarely time...
read more
How to know if you’re overpaying your vendors (and what to do about it if you are)
When your work week gets busy, you have deadlines, and the stakes are high, it’s easy for vendor relations to fall low on the priority list. But don’t let it. Looking for red flags could save you a lot of money. Here are a few tips on what to look for and what to do...
read more