August 28, 2013
Where’s the Cloud Now?
Cloud definitions, strategies, and marketing messages continue to shift. What is most important is the business problem you are trying to solve and the solutions available.
August 27, 2013
SmartVault appoints COO, focuses on customer satisfaction
SmartVault has announced the appointment of Rick Pharr, a veteran of the software industry, as Chief Operating Officer. The company is a provider of SaaS online document storage and secure file sharing solutions.
August 27, 2013
New QBO Version Provides Harmony for Accountants and SMB Owners
From the Sept. 2013 issue. A little harmony can go a long way. And that’s exactly what Intuit set out to demonstrate when it debuted a new, redesigned version of QuickBooks Online at the Midwest Accounting & Finance Showcase in Chicago in August. With a cleaner and simpler user interface, seamless navigation new features and...…
August 23, 2013
Survey: SMB Owners Are Concerned Most about Healthcare, Retirement and Providing for their Families
he first annual Small Business Sentiment Survey polled 306 small business owners nationwide across a large array of service industries to gain their perspective on work-life balance, professional and personal worries, and government and institutional support.
August 23, 2013
What business owners think of Yelp reviews – Six tips
After a story on Yelp's heated town hall meeting with L.A. business owners, readers sent a flurry of emails and tweets sharing their own unhappy experiences with the review website.
August 21, 2013
Microsoft and SBA Partner for Technology e-Learning Series
The newest resource to help small business owners more efficiently use technology to run their businesses is being provided to help grow their businesses and create jobs. The Business Technology Simplified online course series teaches the benefits of using modern technology that can take businesses to the next level of success.
August 20, 2013
GoDaddy Acquires Business Listing Company, Expands Its Portfolio
GoDaddy, provider of domain names, web hosting and SSL certificates, has entered into an agreement to acquire Locu, a San Francisco-based company that helps local merchants ‘get found’ online.
August 20, 2013
Partnership expands Paychex into South American market
Paychex, Inc. and São Paulo-based Semco Partners today announced a joint venture agreement to expand Paychex’s services into Brazil. Paychex is a provider of payroll, human resources, insurance and benefits services for small and medium-sized businesses.
August 19, 2013
New book focuses on social media risks to businesses
Today as employees confuse the line between business and personal – electronic gaffes, outbursts and spontaneous blasts can span the globe in seconds.
August 14, 2013
Cloud Accounting Software Reaches More than 1.5 Million Users
Wave recently achieved a new milestone, reaching more than 1.5 million users on its platform worldwide. Wave provides integrated online applications for small business owners with zero to nine employees.
August 14, 2013
FreshBooks Launches Android App for Small Business Accounting
Highly Anticipated App Extends Cloud Accounting Solution to the Android platform
August 13, 2013
SMB Optimism Index Increased Slightly in July
Small business optimism increased marginally in July.