Smb Technology Adoption Index news and trends

For SMBs, Eliminating Payments Friction, Sagely
SMBs // November 03, 2016

SMBs have their challenges when it comes to maintaining frictionless payments, dealing with consumers and keeping data flowing into the back office. Sage Payment Solutions CEO Paul Bridgewater offered up some thoughts on a playbook that SMBs can use to better manage the daily challenges of...

SMB Technology Adoption Index: Is The US SMB Engine Billowing Smoke?
SMBs // November 02, 2016

Perception, as it turns out, isn't always reality. Although many small businesses may think and say otherwise themselves, they are still shy when it comes to adopting new technologies. The latest PYMNTS.com SMB Technology Adoption Index™ reports that only 13 percent of surveyed SMBs are...

SMBs On Payment Technology: What’s In It For Me?
SMBs // March 21, 2016

Nearly six months into the EMV chip card mandate, the PYMNTS.com SMB Technology Adoption Index™ for the first quarter of 2016 finds that only 39 percent of small and medium businesses (SMBs) have implemented the required technology to accept Europay, MasterCard, and Visa (EMV).

The SMB Innovation Perception/Reality Adoption Gap
Merchant Innovation // December 16, 2015

SMBs think that they’re on the forefront of new payments and business process innovation, but the reality is anything but. Sage Payments CEO Paul Bridgewater and MPD CEO Karen Webster hosted a digital discussion last week in which the results of the latest SMB Technology...

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SMBs Continue Writing Checks Their Futures Shouldn’t Embrace

November 07, 2016
Perception, as it turns out, isn’t always reality. Although many small businesses may think and say otherwise themselves, they are still shy when it comes to adopting new technologies. The latest PYMNTS.com SMB Technology Adoption Index™ reports that only 13 percent of surveyed SMBs are willing to embrace innovative new payment technologies. The latest index delves into what’s holding SMBs back and what segments seem to be adapting the best.

SMB Technology Adoption Index: Is The US SMB Engine Billowing Smoke?

November 02, 2016
Perception, as it turns out, isn't always reality. Although many small businesses may think and say otherwise themselves, they are still shy when it comes to adopting new technologies. The...