Service helps small businesses build visibility for marketing contentOutbrain's self-serve Amplify platform can help SMBs increase the amount of time that visitors spend on their Web sites for as little as $10 daily.October 23, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Bizelo assembles cloud app collection for small businessesThe developer is playing to small-business owners' preference for focused, discrete software that addresses specific operational and administrative needs. October 22, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
ZingCheckout targets small retailers with starter POS systemThe cloud-based point-of-sale application can be run on anything from a smartphone to traditional store checkout hardware.October 18, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
4 more mobile app development resources for small businessesMore frequently, the first impression that a small business might make on a potential customer is via a smartphone or tablet.October 17, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
FileMaker seeks credibility as mobile apps development platformApple's software subsidiary is positioning its database as another way small businesses can create smartphone or tablet applications for internal use.October 16, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
FreshBooks adds balance sheet generation to feature listThe cloud software company continues to move beyond its legacy in invoicing as it strives to become a full-fledged cloud accounting option.October 15, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Harbortouch gives away POS systems to capture transaction feesThe financial services company subsidizes hardware and software for small restaurants and retailers, in exchange for a five-year-long merchant processing relationship.October 11, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Tell customers more about your small business, via videoThe VYou social network offers a fast-growing platform for answering questions or sharing information about products and services in a more personal way.October 10, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Two-thirds of small businesses believe mobility = competitive edgeMany small businesses equate improved efficiency with devices such as a smartphones and notebooks. That's why almost half are using them despite inadequate management policies, finds a new CDW survey. October 8, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
How backup saved a Washington lavender farmAfter a fire destroyed all of Pelindaba Lavender's office and manufacturing facilities, it was able to reseed the business -- by using the product formulas and operational plans saved with EMC's Mozy service. October 5, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Cloze prioritizes communications from your closest contactsThe cloud service, currently in beta, cloud help small-business owners get to their most important messages most quickly -- across their email and key social networks including Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.October 2, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
FreshBooks turns up heat in small-business cloud accounting spaceBorn as an invoicing solution, the cloud service is finding loyal followers with those seeking an accounting application that it doesn't require an accounting degree.October 1, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Social media may be 'free' but it sure costs a lot to manageAbout one-third of SMBs are spending an average of $845 per month to manage their social media messages, according to new research from cloud marketing company Vocus.September 25, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Facebook wants small businesses to make an offerThe new Facebook Offers services facilitates creation of "coupon-like" promotions publicized or distributed to page followers, but there's a cost involved.September 24, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Intuit's secret to going global lies in thinking localMore than 45 million people are using the developer's connected services, more than double its installed base for hosted services just four years ago.September 19, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB