SMBs

Small and Medium businesses are privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships which have fewer employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.
Small Business-Focused Software Firms Warn of Dwindling Revenue
Small Business-Focused Software Firms Warn of Dwindling Revenue
November 16, 2023  |  SMBs

Small businesses are reportedly reducing their software spending, hurting the businesses that make that software. As CNBC reported Thursday (Nov. 16), companies such as HubSpot, Bill, Paycom and ZoomInfo have all recently...

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Plaid and YouLend Partnership Delivers 90% Approval Rate on Financing
Plaid and YouLend Partnership Delivers 90% Approval Rate on Financing
November 16, 2023  |  SMBs

A partnership of open banking network Plaid and embedded financing platform YouLend boosted the availability of capital to small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Europe....

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Amazon Introduces AI-Powered Security Solution for Small Businesses
Amazon Introduces AI-Powered Security Solution for Small Businesses
November 15, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon has introduced a security solution designed to cater to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The new Astro for Business combines robotics,...

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PayPal Names Slew of New Execs and Creates New Business Units
PayPal Names Slew of New Execs and Creates New Business Units
November 15, 2023  |  Personnel

PayPal has named three new executives as it divides its business into three new units. The payments giant on Wednesday (Nov. 15) announced the appointment of Isabel Cruz as chief...

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Intuit QuickBooks Unveils Standardized Platform for Small Business Accountants
Intuit QuickBooks Unveils Standardized Platform for Small Business Accountants
November 15, 2023  |  SMBs

Global financial technology platform Intuit has unveiled a range of new innovations that aim to empower accountants and small businesses through its QuickBooks online ecosystem.  One...

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Paysafe Preps Digital Wallet for US Small Businesses
Paysafe Preps Digital Wallet for US Small Businesses
November 14, 2023  |  Earnings

Paysafe plans to launch a digital wallet for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The British payments platform revealed the pending debut of its business wallet Tuesday...

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Small Businesses Delay Purchases and Hiring Due to High Interest Rates
Small Businesses Delay Purchases and Hiring Due to High Interest Rates
November 14, 2023  |  Economy

 High interest rates are leading smaller businesses to lower their expectations.  As the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) noted in a report Tuesday (Nov. 14), some...

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Intuit QuickBooks Adds Expanded Insurance Options for Small Businesses
Intuit QuickBooks Adds Expanded Insurance Options for Small Businesses
November 14, 2023  |  Insurance

Intuit has partnered with Allstate Health Solutions to provide expanded insurance options for small businesses using QuickBooks Online Payroll. The collaboration between QuickBooks and Allstate...

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Xero Adds Bill Payments and eInvoicing to Small Business Platform 
Xero Adds Bill Payments and eInvoicing to Small Business Platform 
November 13, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Global small business platform Xero has launched two new payments features aimed at assisting U.K. small businesses in managing their cash flow more effectively.  These features, backed...

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