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Does KBA Have A Place In Online SMB Credit Checks?
Does KBA Have A Place In Online SMB Credit Checks?
October 04, 2019  |  Authentication

As digital identities fast become a part of everyday life, the identity verification market is expected to reach $12.8 billion by 2024. Technology providers are...

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The Crowdsourced 1099 Salesforce Enters The Picture
The Crowdsourced 1099 Salesforce Enters The Picture
October 04, 2019  |  Business

We are all salespeople — we all have influence over certain friends, relatives, neighbors and co-workers. Assuming people trust us (assuming other people consider us...

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Why Better Data Is The First Step In Curing The ‘Startup Slump’
Why Better Data Is The First Step In Curing The ‘Startup Slump’
October 01, 2019  |  SMBs

When the economy crashed in 2008, and fully bottomed out in June 2009 credit across the board froze. Consumer, enterprise and SMB lending all ground...

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Hire Ground Turns To SMBs To Diversify Supply Chains
Hire Ground Turns To SMBs To Diversify Supply Chains
September 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Software-as-a-Service firm Hire Ground is launching a new component of its supply chain diversity initiative aimed at enabling small and medium-sized businesses to connect to...

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Visa Launches Practical Business Skills
Visa Launches Practical Business Skills
September 24, 2019  |  VISA

Small businesses, it is often said,  form the backbone of the American economy, and by the numbers that is a hard statement to argue with....

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Payment Cards Shine A Light On Construction Spend For Solar Firms
Payment Cards Shine A Light On Construction Spend For Solar Firms
September 24, 2019  |  Spend Management

The solar energy market’s rapid growth has many field-based solar technicians finding themselves on shaky financial ground when making expensive out-of-pocket purchases for a job....

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Virtual Cards Can Be Valuable For Analog Industries
Virtual Cards Can Be Valuable For Analog Industries
September 23, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Last week’s launch of the Mastercard Track Business Payment Service, designed to automate payments between the world’s suppliers and buyers, is just one sign that...

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SellersFunding Targets Amazon Sellers With AmzLenders Acquisition
SellersFunding Targets Amazon Sellers With AmzLenders Acquisition
September 23, 2019  |  B2B Payments

New York-based SMB lender SellersFunding has acquired AmzLenders as it works to expand its reach with eCommerce sellers and take on Amazon. Terms of the...

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Square: Why We Want To Innovate Payroll For SMBs
Square: Why We Want To Innovate Payroll For SMBs
September 23, 2019  |  SMBs

The average SMB owners on the eve of starting their first business is a person with a passion. They have a good or service that...

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