July 22, 2024 How small businesses are dealing with CrowdStrike’s global tech outages Many smaller businesses are still struggling since they don’t have the IT departments of big companies. BY Associated Press An owner of a consumer insights research firm couldn’t pay her employees, make Friday’s deadline to sign a contract for a new business or … Continue reading How small businesses are dealing with CrowdStrike’s global tech outages
Microsoft Tests A Small AI Vision Language Model by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 26, 2024 Florence-2, a type of artificial intelligence (AI) called a vision language model, can create content for marketing, advertising, and storytelling by understanding text prompts that can generate images. Behind Microsoft’s push into all things AI, the company released research this … Continue reading Microsoft Tests A Small AI Vision Language Model
Plenty of talk about LLMs, but Microsoft is bringing its small language model initiative to market. Kim Davis on April 26, 2024 Phi-3-Mini is the first in a family of small language models Microsoft plans to release over the coming weeks. Phi-3-Small and Phi-3-Medium are in the works. In contrast to large language models … Continue reading Microsoft unveils a new small language model
March 25, 2024 This is why small business may face big challenges if TikTok gets banned The platform has been a valuable tool for businesses of all sizes, but larger brands will be able to pivot with more ease. BY Associated Press If content creators and corporate executives made TikTok videos about the platform’s possible U.S. … Continue reading This is why small business may face big challenges if TikTok gets banned
Called Marketing Cloud Growth, the new edition is designed around tasks that small businesses lack the people and resources to take on. Constantine von Hoffman on February 20, 2024 Today Salesforce announced Marketing Cloud Growth, an edition of Marketing Cloud designed specifically for small businesses. With help from AI, this edition makes it easy for … Continue reading Salesforce rolls out new edition of Marketing Cloud for small businesses
By Ashley Cooksley February 01, 2024 My first job out of college was working at Barry Diller’s CitySearch (which became Ticketmaster-CitySearch before it was folded into AOL). We had weekly awards called Quantum Leaps. I remember the rush and thrill I’d get for receiving these simple notes. One was for having a great attitude … Continue reading Why celebrating small wins is key when the big picture isn’t clear
By Associated Press January 30, 2024 NEW YORK (AP) — After 46 years, Steve Replin has decided to give up his office space. Replin, who has a law practice and acts as an alternative lender in Denver, is adapting to the changing preferences of clients, who would rather conduct business online, or in a … Continue reading Why small business owners are ditching their office for the suburbs
Marketing automation software can help small businesses streamline marketing, enhance customer engagement and drive growth. Chris Wood on December 15, 2023 Marketing automation isn’t just for enterprises with endless budgets. Marketing automation software for small business provides many of the same benefits as their enterprise counterparts. The big difference is that small business platforms are … Continue reading Marketing automation software for small business: How to get started
15 Tips for Choosing the Right Finance Technology Solutions for Small Businesses GRIT DAILY / Last Updated: Dec 5, 2023 When navigating the complex world of finance technology for your small business, it’s crucial to hear from those at the helm. We’ve gathered fifteen insights, from choosing scalable financial solutions to valuing mobile accessibility … Continue reading 15 Tips for Choosing the Right Finance Technology Solutions for Small Businesses
4 Best Payment Processing Solutions for Small Businesses (2023) Syed Balkhi / Oct 26, 2023 Navigating the digital landscape can be a bit of a headache for small businesses, particularly when handling online payments. Sure, big names like Stripe and PayPal are out there. However, integrating these platforms isn’t always a walk in the … Continue reading 4 Best Payment Processing Solutions for Small Businesses (2023)
