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SBA Head Urges SMEs To Go Global
SBA Head Urges SMEs To Go Global
May 15, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Linda McMahon, spoke in front of the United Nations last week urging small businesses to step onto...

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Hackathoning New API Solutions
Hackathoning New API Solutions
May 11, 2017  |  API

Open or closed — that is the question as banks evaluate their options for developing new API solutions. In the May B2B API Tracker™, a FI.SPAN...

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Alignable Tackles SMB Interconnectivity, Investigates Third-Party Trust
Alignable Tackles SMB Interconnectivity, Investigates Third-Party Trust
May 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Recently, small business network Alignable released its SMB Trust Index for Q1 2017. Using a methodology based on the Net Promoter Score (NPS), the index...

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Bringing Financing Down To Size
Bringing Financing Down To Size
May 10, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

Merchants and consumers alike have a host of reasons to love financing. Consumers get to purchase more or better than their cash budgets might have...

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NEW REPORT: Will The Next Big API Solution Come From A Hackathon?
NEW REPORT: Will The Next Big API Solution Come From A Hackathon?
May 10, 2017  |  API

When it comes to finding the latest, greatest API solution does it help to invite outsiders into the sandbox? As more companies seek to engage...

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The Changing Identity Of The Gig Economy Worker
The Changing Identity Of The Gig Economy Worker
May 05, 2017  |  B2B Payments

With collective income slated to hit $680 billion this year, gig economy workers are a rising economic force — and one that is changing face. Traditionally,...

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SMB Credit Score Startup, Nav, Raises $13M in VC
SMB Credit Score Startup, Nav, Raises $13M in VC
May 04, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Small business lending platform Nav has topped up its latest equity capital funding. The company said Wednesday (May 3) that investors at Goldman Sachs Principal Strategic...

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WePay Makes A Case For White-Label Payments
WePay Makes A Case For White-Label Payments
May 04, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Payments are an essential element in any business, regardless of size, industry or vertical. Likewise, providing payment capabilities is essential for the software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers,...

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Netsertive Survey Finds Small Businesses Falling Short On Social Media Marketing
Netsertive Survey Finds Small Businesses Falling Short On Social Media Marketing
May 03, 2017  |  SMBs

A survey by Netsertive, a digital marketing technology company, has found that many small businesses in the United States have not come up with a solid...

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