Sign on the virtual dotted line: Adobe, HelloSign update e-signature platformsIntegration with core document creation and management applications is the central theme of recent updates to EchoSign, HelloSign.May 13, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
ShopKeep gets $25 million to build out analytics, customer supportThe brainchild of a former wine store owner, the company's iPad-based, cloud-hosted POS platform now supports more than 10,000 small companies in the United States and Canada.May 12, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
AppointmentPlus, Pingup redefine online booking servicesNew technologies center on integration: one accommodates payment processing, the other allows SMBs to add booking options to online Web directories and listings.May 9, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Pagemodo update helps SMBs make most of visual social presenceNew release of Facebook publishing platform integrates features for designing and sharing cover photos and visual posts across Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.May 6, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
FreshBooks adds tool for collecting customer feedbackMost customers treat gathering reviews and testimonials as a standalone marketing function, but the cloud accounting service lets SMBs make it part of the payment experience.May 5, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Want to remain incognito at that conference? There's an app for thatAvailable on Apple iOS and Android, Split uses social network information to help you avoid encounters with specific people. May 1, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
GoDaddy doubles international presence, entering 21 new marketsAfter a successful expansion in Latin America, the small-business hosting and cloud services provider is extending broadly into European countries.April 29, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
BYOA influence underscores need to redefine SMB application managementMore than 80 percent of SMBs contributing to LogMeIn's latest assessment on the 'bring your own application' trend use employee-introduced technology.April 28, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Animoto woos SMB marketers with business edition of video creation serviceSpecial features include custom branding support, web integration, and a library of licensed music.April 22, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
QuickBooks updates SMB trends widgetThe analytics service aggregates key performance from QuickBooks Online so SMBs can benchmark their progress against other companies.April 21, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Avalara launches free version of sales-tax reporting serviceTrustFile helps e-tailers figure out where to collect, as well as when and how they should report.April 17, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Artisan goat cheese maker cultivates collaboration with SmartsheetCypress Grove's progressive use of cloud services helps the small California-based company compete more effectively with competitors across all 50 US states.April 15, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Research software specialist adds free cloud service for SMBsRecollective Baseline is adapted from an enterprise platform developed by Ramius that is used to field research by the likes of SAP, NASA, Kaiser Permanente and Dreamworks.April 4, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Easy Social Shop simplifies linking shopping sites with FacebookThe technology aligns with major small-business e-commerce platforms including eBay, Etsy, Amazon, Wix, Shopify, Magento and Prestashop.April 3, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Intacct eyes more verticalsFocused squarely on midsize growth companies, the cloud financial management service company just raised $45 million to fund platform and ecosystem enhancements.April 1, 2014 by Heather Clancy in SMB