B2B Payments

Businesses Boost Demand For The Tablet
July 14, 2015

Consumers may not have been crazy about Google Glass, but Google is hoping that enterprise might. Indeed, analysts say that wearable technology could take off in a big way in the workplace, even as consumers remain shy about adopting such products. Get the Full Story...

How To Handle Payroll For Temp Workers
July 13, 2015

Payroll can be challenging enough for businesses, especially SMEs, but innovators are looking to make it easier for companies to pay their employees through new tools like cloud-based software and automated services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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SMEs Conflicted Over UK Budget 2015
July 13, 2015

U.K. lawmakers released the 2015 Budget plans last week, one Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne said would be a “Budget for the working people,” and one he said would create the largest structural budget surplus — of £11.6 billion ($18 billion) by 2020-21 —...

Google, BlackBerry Make A Joint Play For The Enterprise
July 13, 2015

Two of the largest smartphone competitors are pairing up together in an effort to give Apple a run for its money in the Bring Your Own Device movement. Reports Friday (July 10) said BlackBerry and Google are collaborating on a new enterprise-focused Android operating system....

Fraedom Wants To Nix Expense Report Data Entry
July 13, 2015

For many employees, producing an expense report is considered a “necessary evil.” On top of taking time and resources, many manually produced expense reports contain errors that could lead to wasted spending at a company, and more wasted time. Get the Full Story Complete the...

SBA Criticized For Lack Of Post-Disaster SME Loans
July 13, 2015

The Small Business Administration has made major headway in its effort to support U.S. SMEs through access to funding and other resources. The government agency recently launched a new online portal for small businesses in search of working capital, and SBA head Maria Contreras-Sweet recently...

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Another Alibaba B2B Venture Launches In India
July 13, 2015

Alibaba has been boosting its B2B services in India at full speed this year. First, the Chinese eCommerce giant’s founder, Jack Ma, visited India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where he reportedly declared that the B2B business model would be key to the success of eCommerce...

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Global Spotlight: Ireland
July 13, 2015

The European Union stands as a massive market for alternative lending, and small business lending remains a hot political topic. EU policymakers are in the midst of working on legislation that would establish a Capital Markets Union aimed squarely at facilitating cross-border investment in small...

A Tiny Step Towards Pan-EU Small Biz Finance
July 10, 2015

The European Commission has taken action in recent months to facilitate and encourage cross-border financing in small businesses. It’s a complicated feat that will require streamlining the regulations for SME lending in all member states, but officials have taken the first steps toward this goal...