4 loyalty program services tailored for small businessesThe emergence of mobile payment platforms is inspiring a flood of new applications that aspire to help small businesses ditch the paper punchcards many currently use to track purchases and reward repeat customers.December 26, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Cloud software provider scores high-profile partnershipsFedEx Office, Office Depot, Go Daddy and Intuit are among the companies that will offer discounts to very small businesses through the online business management platform.December 20, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Swipely payment platform adds CRM, analyticsThe winter upgrade to the credit-card processing service integrates a range of features designed to aid with real-time marketing and promotions. December 18, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Looming year-end inspires small-business accounting software updatesWave thinks integration, Xero eases reporting and Kashoo updates iPad app.December 17, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Drobo adds network storage for small businessesPricing for the NAS device, which uses both hard disks and solid state drives, starts at $599.December 14, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Beverage company BodyArmor takes expense management to cloudThe Los Angeles-based startup, which makes nutritious beverages for the fitness-conscious, has cut report processing time, reduced data entry errors and accelerated reimbursements by using ExpenseCloud.December 13, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Dell seeks to capture mindshare (and marketshare) with entrepreneursThe company's new community site offers financial resources, case studies and (of course) technology suggestions for fast-growing businesses.December 12, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
FileMaker builds mobile momentum among small businessesMore than a half-million companies are extending the database platform to improve internal workflows and automate paper-driven processes.December 11, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Bill.com extends QuickBooks integrationNew feature allows small-business owners using the online invoicing solution to funnel information directly into desktop versions of Intuit's popular accounting software. December 11, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
New twist on the 'bring your own' technology phenomenonNearly 70 percent of small and midsize businesses are coping with cloud applications running the gamut from storage services to productivity tools. December 10, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Open Table co-founder introduces mobile marketing appThe software, initially available for iPhone, allows small businesses to send messages that can be distributed via Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter or email marketing services.December 7, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
New partnership helps small businesses integrate e-commerce into existing Web sitesA new integration combines the features of HTML 5 publishing solution Wix and e-commerce platform Shopify.December 4, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Now text this. RingCentral adds messaging to cloud phone serviceThe new feature will make it possible to answer calls or send faxes and texts from a single business phone number, unifying communications.December 3, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
QuickBooks Mobile makes way onto Android tabletsIntuit's mobile application for accessing its cloud accounting software QuickBooks Online is now optimized for devices bigger than smartphones.November 28, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Seeking an e-commerce advantage? Rethink your shipping processThe way packages are delivered can make or break an online sale, but small retailers don't have to be at a disadvantage thanks to services such as ShipStation.November 27, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB