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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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Big Banks Find Big Optimism Amid Small Business Week — But Here’s The Catch
Big Banks Find Big Optimism Amid Small Business Week — But Here’s The Catch
May 03, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The Small Business Administration’s National Small Business Week is in full swing, and new data from top banks finds small business optimism is soaring. Research...

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Off The Continent And Into Puerto Rico For Online SMB Lending
Off The Continent And Into Puerto Rico For Online SMB Lending
May 02, 2017  |  B2B Payments

If expansion is key for SMBs, so too is it for lenders. Biz2Credit is linking up with Oriental Bank in Puerto Rico to boost SMB...

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PayPal Powers Payments Ecosystem For SMBs
PayPal Powers Payments Ecosystem For SMBs
May 02, 2017  |  B2B Payments

May 1 – the start of Small Business Week – also marked the day that PayPal launched a solution intended to streamline access to PayPal’s...

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SME Borrowers Not Enticed By Corporate Tax Cut Plans
SME Borrowers Not Enticed By Corporate Tax Cut Plans
May 02, 2017  |  B2B Payments

New data from Thomson Reuters and PayNet finds small businesses pumped the breaks on their borrowing activity in March. The firms announced Monday (May 1)...

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Payment Acceptance, Key Hurdle To SMB Success
Payment Acceptance, Key Hurdle To SMB Success
April 12, 2017  |  Platform Payments

What can help SMBs looking to optimize their omnichannel offerings? According to Ecwid’s VP of Direct Business Sridhar Nagarajan, payments is smack in the center...

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