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UK’s Largest Bank Hits Back At Alt-Lenders
May 11, 2015

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...

The State of Small Business: Good, But Not Great
May 11, 2015

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...

Social Media Study Reveals $36B In Missed B2B Sales
May 11, 2015

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...

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Is A Win For PM Cameron A Win For SMEs?
May 11, 2015

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...

Samsung’s Secret New Chip Built For IoT
May 08, 2015

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...

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B2B Investment Tracker, May 1-8
May 08, 2015

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...

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Why SMEs Stand To Gain Most From The Cloud Revolution
May 08, 2015

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...

Success for Merchants is Success for Bigcommerce
May 08, 2015

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...

Google Unleashes Its Own Data Storage Service
May 08, 2015

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...