The U.K. is still feeling the reverberations of last week’s election results, and policymakers and the business community are now waiting to see how a Conservative victory will impact their operations. One matter currently on the table is how lawmakers in Parliament will aid small...
Things are looking up for America’s small businesses. For the first time since 2007, the number of small businesses opened topped the number of shuttered businesses. Nearly half of small businesses saw sales increase over the past six months. While they haven’t forgotten the struggles...
The debate is divided over whether B2B businesses should be investing in social media. Critics of the move say that suppliers and manufacturers need to focus on their own website, which has become the first point of contact for prospective buyers, and some studies have...
Conservatives celebrated with a clear victory over the Labour party last Friday (May 8) as current U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron came out victorious with a majority of Parliamentary seats, leading to the resignation of Labour Party leader Ed Miliband. Get the Full Story Complete...
With experts building excitement over the Internet of Things – the growing world of hyper-connected gadgets and technologies – new areas of business will provide companies an opportunity to innovate greatly in the IoT space. Much of the discussion is on Big Data and the...
After last week’s gloomy investment numbers, May is off to a more flowery start for B2B startups. The biggest winners of the more than half a billion dollars worth of funding and acquisitions in the last seven days were SMEs, from the smallest of pre-seed...
The concept of the cloud is no longer new as businesses large and small begin to take advantage of the cost-savings and increased convenience of cloud storage, communication and computing. But according to a new report from Forbes, it’s the small business community that stands...
As businesses grow, so do their needs for eCommerce solutions. That’s where Bigcommerce comes in. Currently powering more than 50,000 stores, the eCommerce platform offers a securely hosted site for merchants moving into the online marketplace, along with customized tools to thrive in it. PYMNTS...
With Google’s recent upgrades to cloud computing and Big Data analytics services, it appears the technology conglomerate is making a new push in the Internet of Things competition. In fact, Google has been at this game for a while. It’s only just now, however, that...