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IsoBuster Helps Recover the Critical Customer Data Small Businesses Need to Compete

By: Adam West, 10/19/2020

Digital data is often the most valuable property that small business owners possess. But backing up that data is often far down the list of priorities due to the time and money it can involve. IsoBuster makes it easy and affordable for entrepreneurs to implement a data recovery plan with products that have a proven track record of success. IsoBuster software is designed to give small business owners peace of mind that invaluable data won’t be lost due to equipment or... read more »

Putting Customers First, CustomInk Helps Businesses Stand Out with a Selection of Customizable Products & Design Templates

By: Adam West, 10/19/2020

In a Nutshell: By putting customer needs at the forefront since 2000, CustomInk has made ordering custom T-shirts and apparel an enjoyable process. The company’s online Design Lab features hundreds of fonts and thousands of templates and pieces of art that make creating a business logo or unique design an easy, intuitive experience for users. More established companies with pre-existing logos can upload them to the platform and have items branded to make their businesses stand out.... read more »

DYNALOG: How Catalogs.com Brought Print into the Digital Age Through Its Innovative Product Showcase & Marketing Platform

By: Ashley Fricker, 10/19/2020

Many retailers have phased out print catalogs in favor of websites and mobile marketing during the digital transformation. But statistics show that consumers still look to catalogs for brand recognition and to guide online purchases. Catalogs.com, a shopping portal for print catalogs founded in 1996, innovated DYNALOG technology in 2015 to digitally augment the catalog experience for consumers. DYNALOG integrates the engagement of a catalog with the immediacy of digital... read more »

A Culture of Service: VoIP Supply Earns Our Editors’ Choice Award™ for Its Comprehensive Telephony Marketplace

By: Brittney Mayer, 10/19/2020

In a Nutshell: Many businesses turning to modern technologies for voice communications need help making the switch from landlines to voice over IP (VoIP). As a massive marketplace for voice hardware and solutions, VoIP Supply helps companies identify and order the products and services they need — all in one place. VoIP Supply also promotes a culture of sustainability and service — for both customer and community — that differentiates it in the VoIP space. For its commitment to... read more »

FortiPresence by Fortinet® Earns Our Editor’s Choice Award™ for Its Wifi Analytics and Engagement Solutions

By: Ashley Fricker, 10/19/2020

Customers have come to expect free wifi during the in-store shopping experience. And while it satisfies a consumer expectation, guest wifi also offers an opportunity to gain unprecedented insights into traffic flow and customer behavior. FortiPresence, developed by global network security leader Fortinet, allows companies to collect and analyze wifi data securely. The platform supplies businesses with actionable information about in-store traffic and conversions and is... read more »

6 Guaranteed Installment Loans for Bad Credit (2023)

By: Brittney Mayer, 4/19/2023

Few financial services companies will dare to use the term "guarantee" for, well, anything. There really are no guarantees in finance, and claiming to guarantee anything, like approval for a credit product, is simply asking for angry customers (and a potential lawsuit). In other words, the closest you'll get to a guaranteed installment loan is finding a lender with flexible credit requirements that specifically caters to those with bad credit. While every credit application comes... read more »

How to Bypass the Hurdles of Traditional Business Lending with Fundera

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

Small business owners know their life’s work is anything but small. Even the smallest of startups require countless hours of work each week to progress and spur the growth needed to maintain an upward trajectory. Aside from the hours, small businesses also need regular access to capital, which is traditionally hard to find through banks unless the business has a long, successful track record. Since 2013, the Fundera lending marketplace has helped more than 10,000 SMB... read more »

MBO Partners Connects a Thriving Network of Independent Workers & Large Enterprises

By: Ashley Fricker, 10/19/2020

In a job market trending heavily toward independent contracting and freelancing, it can be difficult for workers to find premium job opportunities, and large enterprises can struggle to procure the on-demand talent they need. MBO Partners’ online talent-sourcing platform for independent professionals, MBO Connect®, helps each side efficiently engage the other. Beyond connecting talent with opportunities, MBO Partners assists in the day-to-day running of independent... read more »

How Abacus Streamlines Expense Reporting Through Real-Time Insights into Employee Spending

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

Expense reports help companies keep track of costs, but processing these reports incurs its own expenses in terms of time, money, and frustration. Abacus presents a fresh, innovative approach to expense reporting by eliminating traditional reports and allowing employees to submit real-time expenses that trigger ACH reimbursements once approved. This eases the workload on employees as well as on finance teams, who get instant insights into employee spending and can use... read more »

Online Lender OnDeck’s Dynamic Funding Options Innovate the Way Small Businesses Raise Capital

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

In a Nutshell: Small businesses make up more than 99% of US employer firms. These 28.8 million companies employ a majority of the American workforce and help support the economy in good times and bad. Still, many of these businesses have difficulty obtaining loans for the working capital they need to remain operational. OnDeck, the largest online small business lender in the US, offers term loans and lines of credit with application requirements that are easier than those at... read more »

17 Best Credit Cards for Business Expenses (2024)

By: Ashley Fricker, 1/28/2024

Finding the best credit cards for business expenses is essential if -- as a business owner -- you want to do everything you can to maximize your bottom line by earning rewards. That's because running a business is expensive. No matter the size of your venture, you likely have some sort of overhead, even if it's only web hosting and internet costs. And as your business grows, so, too, will those ever-present expenses. With a good rewards credit card, however, you can get a little more... read more »

ProProfs Can Save Finserv Companies up to 70% on Training Costs with a Digitized Platform that Analyzes and Stores Data

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

Training new or existing employees can be an expensive process that costs businesses time, money, and manpower resources that are hard to replace. Human resources offices often dedicate an employee to oversee training and the signing of new-hire paperwork, which adds to the costs with document printing and storage. ProProfs is a leader in providing online training and educational tools to more than 1.2 million businesses, educators, and students worldwide. The platform... read more »

Over 100,000 Global Companies Access Creditsafe Business Credit Reports to Safeguard Potential Deals and Partnerships

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

Credit reports are the lifeblood of the consumer credit world and can facilitate the process of buying a car or home, or obtaining a personal loan or credit card. The composite score gives banks a clear picture of an applicant's payment history and highlights his or her ability to make good on the contract. The same format exists in the business world, but company credit reports are often so expensive to obtain that many firms pass on the opportunity to fully investigate... read more »

More than 20,000 IMS Members in the US and Canada Barter Goods and Services to Increase Business and Save on Their Bottom Line

By: Brittney Mayer, 10/19/2020

Bartering has been a part of the world's economic system since tribes traded goods and services more than 8,000 years ago. Today, businesses use bartering networks provided by the International Monetary System (IMS) to exchange excess goods or services for IMS Trade Dollars they use within the network to purchase goods or services from other members. One Trade Dollar is equivalent to the value of one US dollar and is reportable to the IRS each tax season via Form 1099-B.... read more »

Payoneer Provides a Safe and Secure Payment Solution for Businesses Expanding Across the Globe

By: Matt Walker, 10/19/2020

Businesses that expand into global markets often run into difficulty when managing their payments. At home, paying employees and receiving payments from clients is a simple, everyday routine. But abroad, that routine can turn into a complicated process. That’s why Payoneer launched in 2005. Payoneer aims to help companies manage risk, identify fraud, and navigate confusing foreign regulations. Whether it’s working with giant retailers like Amazon, emerging online... read more »

Mastercard SpendingPulse™ Reports Detail Macroeconomic Industry Trends & Real-Time Spending Data to Give SMBs the Upper Hand

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

Mastercard Advisors is an industry leader in consumer spending data, with a monthly SpendingPulse™ report that compiles data from 13 US sectors and 42 subsectors, as well as spending information for the UK, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, South Africa, and Brazil. Mastercard's 2,000 data scientists take the 160 million hourly transactions from the Mastercard Network and add 1.5 million rules and algorithms to create the only macroeconomic indicator of US industry... read more »

LegalShield Protects SMB Owners with Monthly Plans that Provide Access to a State-Licensed Lawyer and Legal Help

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

Over half a million new small businesses pop up around America each year. While cash flow issues keep many of these businesses from celebrating their first anniversary, many others fail due to legal matters — issues with paperwork or litigation that deplete business cash reserves. Monthly plans through LegalShield give businesses up to 100 employees regular access to lawyers in their state who can counsel them on paperwork and document reviews, debt collection, civil... read more »

Chase’s Ink Business Cash® Credit Card: Review & Alternatives (2024)

By: Brittney Mayer, 3/21/2024

Though many likely think of wealthy Fortune 500 CEOs when they hear the words "business owner," the vast majority of businesses are not major corporations. In fact, 99.7% of all US businesses are small businesses — almost half of which are home-based businesses. Despite this contrast, it can sometimes seem that the majority of business credit products are aimed at the heavy hitters, rather than the everyday small business. When you're working out of a home office, who wants to pay a... read more »

Bento Prepaid Debit Cards Limit Where and When Spending Takes Place Helping Businesses Monitor and Control Expenses

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

Many established small- and medium-sized businesses still cannot qualify for business credit cards because of strict application requirements that demand high revenue or good personal credit history. Customers use Bento prepaid debit cards to replace company credit cards, reimbursement checks, and cash. Bento’s cards don’t require a credit check and are pre-loaded with funds that can be assigned to granular categories including gas purchases, travel expenses, or... read more »

Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card: Review & Alternatives (2024)

By: Adam West, 1/25/2024

Once limited to boring charge cards and reserved for big businesses, the modern business credit card is now as varied and feature-packed as any consumer card on the market. Business credit cards come with rewards of all types, from cash back to miles and all the points in between, and a host of benefits that may make both your business and personal lives easier. Easily competing for a top place among the best small business rewards credit cards is the Ink Business Preferred® Credit... read more »

Ink Business Cash® Credit Card vs. Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card Review (2024)

By: Brittney Mayer, 3/21/2024

In this article we'll take a look at a couple of popular business credit cards from Chase -- Ink Business Cash vs. Ink Business Preferred -- to see how these cards compare and contrast with one another, and how they can each benefit small business owners. Each business has different needs and conditions to grow, but most businesses need the same basic tools to really thrive. One of the most important of those tools is reliable financing, and one of the easiest places to start is with... read more »

Foxit & Panasonic’s Partnership Provides Finserv Companies with PDF Compression Tools that Compile Documents into a Simple Digital Archive

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

FDIC's records retention laws and other federally issued mandates require financial service providers to retain thousands of everyday business documents each year. The documents, if kept in their original paper form, can take up a lot of real estate in an office or branch building. To meet modern document storage needs, Foxit has partnered with hardware giant Panasonic to offer its industry leading PDF compression and archive solutions in scanners available worldwide.... read more »

The Joy of Discovery: Tophatter Offers a More Engaging Shopping Experience Through Flash Auctions on Quality Products

By: Ashley Fricker, 10/19/2020

Younger shoppers have shown a preference for affordable, unbranded items over expensive, brand-name products. Tophatter caters to those consumers and the changing e-commerce landscape with its discovery shopping app that features a fast-paced auction format, enabling consumers to snap up great deals in the nick of time. The app encourages consumers to discover items by browsing, not searching. A fun alternative to traditional online shopping, the user-driven... read more »

Unit4 Cloud ERP Eliminates Repetitive Tasks and Streamlines Back-Office Functions that Cost Finserv Companies Time and Money

By: Ray FitzGerald, 10/19/2020

Companies have used enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for decades to organize and execute back-office processes like HR, payroll, and accounting. Advances in technology in recent years have increased the usefulness of these programs by automating repetitive tasks and eliminating the need for human interaction with the software. Unit4 is leading the innovative charge with a cloud-based ERP that features its digital assistant, Wanda. The ERP runs on a single... read more »

7 Best Business Credit Cards for New Businesses (2022)

By: Brittney Mayer, 2/17/2022

Selecting the best business credit cards for new businesses is just one of many tasks associated with launching a new venture. For every new business owner, certain moments really make you stop and think, "Wow! I made a business." And more than simply magic moments, these events are also important milestones reached by a budding business. Perhaps surprising, however, is that many of these moments are just that — momentary. These are fleeting things like opening the first piece of... read more »

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