You Won’t Find a Better SBA Lending Platform

At SPARK, we’re obsessed with SBA. We’ve seen its inner workings. We’ve built a product centered around it. We understand the positive impact SBA lending can have on our communities, particularly in challenging times.  That’s why we challenge anyone to find a platform better suited to SBA than SP...

Most Lovable Product (MLP) is the New MVP

If you’re a sports fan, you’ve probably heard the term “most valuable player” or “MVP” before. In software development, MVP stands for “minimum viable product,” signifying a version of a product with just enough features for early customers to test it out and provide feedback for future developme...

All the Things You Wish Your Lending Software Could Do

If you had three wishes for your lending software, what would you wish? (And yes, wishing for more wishes is an acceptable answer.) That’s because building reliable software isn’t finite — it’s a continuum of iterations and modifications to meet users’ needs and adapt to changing times.  Thi...

3 Ways to Convince Your Boss Automated Loans are Better

You’ve seen it. You’ve researched it. You’ve longed for an automated loan tool to make your life easier. But convincing your boss to invest in loan automation software may seem easier said than done. Luckily, the benefits far outweigh the costs, making it an easy sell for managers who are concern...