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.

The Many Faces Of Main Street SMB Recovery
The Many Faces Of Main Street SMB Recovery
June 02, 2020  |  SMBs

Try comparing the numbers of the COVID-19 economic asteroid hit to anything that came before, and it quickly becomes apparent that there is no apt...

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Mastercard: Data-Driven Insight Key To Fast-Tracking America’s Reopening
Mastercard: Data-Driven Insight Key To Fast-Tracking America’s Reopening
June 02, 2020  |  Mastercard

In the midst of the pandemic, businesses and governments are grappling with decisions that often must be made on the fly. Get the Full Story...

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Pandemic Primer: How SMBs Can Embrace The Digital Shift
Pandemic Primer: How SMBs Can Embrace The Digital Shift
June 01, 2020  |  Retail

Small to medium-sized retailers, the denizens of Main Street, are facing an existential crisis in the face of the pandemic. No news there. The situation...

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US Savings Rate Soars As Consumer Spending Sinks – A Bad Sign For SMBs
US Savings Rate Soars As Consumer Spending Sinks – A Bad Sign For SMBs
June 01, 2020  |  SMBs

Not all that long ago, we were hoarding toilet paper and flour — eyeing the proverbial rainy day when we’d need what we’d saved, as...

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Is Congress Finally About To Fix PPP’s Many Problems?
Is Congress Finally About To Fix PPP’s Many Problems?
May 31, 2020  |  SMBs

Congress adopted the $600 billion-plus Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to help American small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) stay afloat by using forgiveness loans to keep...

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The Week In Payments: How Businesses Can Navigate The Road To Recovery
The Week In Payments: How Businesses Can Navigate The Road To Recovery
May 29, 2020  |  News

Most every state in the U.S. this week is starting to walk the road to recovery. Mandatory stay-at-home orders are easing and businesses are beginning to reopen, albeit...

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Main Street’s Pandemic-Led Shift To Digital Innovation
Main Street’s Pandemic-Led Shift To Digital Innovation
May 29, 2020  |  Today In Data

The lockdown of the United States economy, which was designed to slow the coronavirus’ spread, changed the way consumers browse, shop and pay for purchases....

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Ad Platform Gives SMBs A Shot At Media Revenue
Ad Platform Gives SMBs A Shot At Media Revenue
May 29, 2020  |  Retail

Self-service retail tools have gained momentum over the last week, as SMBs look to make the digital shift a consistent part of their business. Facebook,...

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SMBs Explore Financing Options For Their Digital Transformations
SMBs Explore Financing Options For Their Digital Transformations
May 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Access to capital for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) has always been vital, as well as a challenge. Borrowers don’t always have a consistent experience...

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