GoDaddy buys $28 million worth of domain names from MarchexThe newly minted public company now has an additional 200,000 premium domain names to offer users of its small merchant web hosting service.April 22, 2015 by Natalie Gagliordi in SMB
Shopify files for dual US-Canada IPOShopify has filed an F-1 form with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and a preliminary prospectus with the regulatory authorities in each of the provinces and territories of Canada.April 14, 2015 by Natalie Gagliordi in SMB
Square bolsters Caviar food delivery service with Fastbite buyBy combining the two food delivery services, Square has created Caviar Fastbite, an upscale food delivery service that promises to bring curated dishes to hungry San Franciscans in as little as 10 minutes.April 8, 2015 by Natalie Gagliordi in SMB
Square Cash gets approved for businessSquare Cash is now open to small businesses via Cash Pro, which is powered by a new product called a $Cashtag (dollar sign included).March 23, 2015 by Natalie Gagliordi in SMB
Amazon begins Webstore phaseout: Why it makes senseAmazon says it is no longer accepting new sellers into its ecommerce platform service, which has been steadily losing out to the competition.March 23, 2015 by Natalie Gagliordi in SMB
GoDaddy IPO to value company at $2.87 billion, but profit concerns emergeAccording to disclosures in its regulatory filing, the company lost $143 million last year and hasn't turned a profit since 2009.March 19, 2015 by Natalie Gagliordi in SMB
Twitter targets SMBs with new quick promote featureWith quick promote, small businesses using Twitter's analytics dashboard can pick their best performing tweets and have them automatically targeted to the most relevant audience.February 4, 2015 by Natalie Gagliordi in SMB
Stitch Labs integrates with Magento to stregthen sales channel, inventory synchingSmall business sellers using Stitch will now be able to to add Magento as a sales channel, and to sync inventory with other channels such as Amazon and Square.January 6, 2015 by Natalie Gagliordi in SMB
Accellion tackles secure mobile content updatesIts kiteworks file-sharing platform extends existing content management systems to smartphones and tablets, while addressing compliance concerns.November 28, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Symphony Commerce orchestrates online sales for fast-growing merchantsFueled by another $21.5 million in venture backing, the company's touts its tight integration with inventory, logistics and marketing processes.November 24, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
ClickBank's e-commerce proposition for time-challenged digital entrepreneursOver the past 16 years, the service has built a customer base of more than 6 million small companies.November 13, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Zoho adds social marketing, sales intelligence to core CRM serviceThe integrated offering is the first of several bundles planned by the SMB cloud business apps developer.October 9, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Startup tackles SMB corporate wellness initiativesWellable's technology integrates with popular consumer fitness gadgets such as Fitbit or Jawbone UP, which helps keeps costs lower.October 3, 2014 by Heather Clancy in Innovation
Wearables solution startup prototypes predictive analyticsBody Biolytics just won a competition seeking solutions that work with Under Armour's fitness monitoring system. Its secret: insight from RapidMiner modeling tools.September 29, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
ASCAP ushers licensing system into the digital ageIts audio performance management system will consider more than 500 billion song performance this year alone, to figure out relevant royalties.September 19, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB