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13 Ways to Improve the Success of Your Small Business

Small Business Challenges

Albert Costill — December 6, 2019 As if starting a small business wasn’t stressful enough, the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Business Employment Dynamics has found that around 50 percent of businesses with employees will survive their fifth year in business. That number drops to just 30 percent by their 10th year. Yikes. That doesn’t bode … Continue reading 13 Ways to Improve the Success of Your Small Business →

Soapbox: Are we falling in love with technology or building what SMBs need?

Small Business Challenges

Alleviating the burden with dozens of point solutions, a SaaS solution could deliver a one-stop-shop to help small businesses. Bill Dinan on October 31, 2019 Today’s world of small business-focused technology has become far too fragmented and focused on implementing technology for the sake of technology. This dynamic often yields features that don’t solve real … Continue reading Soapbox: Are we falling in love with technology or building what SMBs need? →

Denied for a Small Business Loan? Consider Alternative Lenders

Small Business Challenges

Tucker Mathis — July 17, 2019 Follow @https://twitter.com/finsync — July 17, 2019 Getting approved for a small business loan from traditional lenders or the SBA is difficult. A growing number of businesses are securing funding through online lenders. What do restaurants, auto parts stores and essentially all businesses have in common? They can’t survive for … Continue reading Denied for a Small Business Loan? Consider Alternative Lenders →

Zenith Media Report Shows Small Businesses Spend All Their Ad Budgets Online

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Zenith Media Report Shows Small Businesses Spend All Their Ad Budgets Online by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, Yesterday Google and Microsoft have spent decades building search platforms and helping small to medium-sized businesses use online technology to advertise and market their goods and services. Now a report, released Monday, suggests much of the growth … Continue reading Zenith Media Report Shows Small Businesses Spend All Their Ad Budgets Online →

Pros and Cons of the 4 Most Common Types of Small Business IT Support

Small Business Challenges

Stephanie Hurd — June 24, 2019 — June 24, 2019 Most businesses launch their operations on a shoestring budget and manage the business on readily available technology. If your business starts in your home, as many do, you probably already have a basic computer, internet connection, and phone service. All you need to do is … Continue reading Pros and Cons of the 4 Most Common Types of Small Business IT Support →

How to Prepare Your Small Business For the Impact of Automation

Small Business Challenges

Ashish Deshpande — June 21, 2019 Follow @ashishnotigor — June 21, 2019 The use of AI-driven technologies, such as machine learning, predictive analytics, and natural language processing, is changing how work is done. In particular, automation is widely adopted in many industries and disciplines. It’s changing the dynamics of the workforce and impacting businesses of … Continue reading How to Prepare Your Small Business For the Impact of Automation →

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