Square intros Installments feature that lets SMBs offer payment plans
The financial services and mobile payments firm has built a small portfolio of bank-like offerings.
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Square's payroll service now has a mobile app
The app complements Square's overall suite of small business services, especially for its customers that operate a mostly mobile business.
Amazon launches Storefronts portal to court SMBs
Storefront will feature a curated selection of more than one million products from nearly 20,000 US-based small businesses.
Dropbox rolls out Gmail add-on
The aim is to make it easier and faster to search for attachments and links across multiple senders in an email thread.
eBay announces Apple Pay acceptance as part of payments revamp
The company has also teamed up with Square Capital for seller financing.
Fintech newcomer Brex launches credit card for startups
The company also announced that it's raised $50 million in new venture capital from Silicon Valley investors, including PayPal cofounders Peter Thiel and Max Levchin.
Etsy is raising seller fees to spend more on marketing, customer support
The Brooklyn-based crafts vendor expects the fee hike to provide a substantial boost to its revenue.
eBay launches Interests, a curated product page built from shoppers' data
The Interests feature aims to show shoppers products that are individualized to their preferences.
Square launches restaurant POS system with integrated delivery function
The platform leverages technology from Square's Caviar delivery business, resulting in a combined first-party ordering platform and point of sale.
Square buys website builder Weebly for $365 million
The deal marks Square's second acquisition in a week's time following its purchase of the catering platform Zesty.
eBay's app update makes it easier to list items for sale
eBay said the update taps into its collection of structured data to pre-populate an entire listing with just an item name or scanned barcode.
Small business IT spending to pass $600 billion in 2018: IDC
IDC expects SMBs to spend the most on devices, including personal computing devices, peripherals, and mobile phones.
eBay launches Always Open program for SMB sellers
The program offers co-branded graphics for store windows, and additional support and promotion from eBay to drive online traffic.
Stripe, Xero form ACH payment integration
The aim is to make it easier on the backend for small businesses to set up Automated Clearing House (ACH) bank transfers with Stripe.
Facebook's Q4 lesson: SMBs matter more than ever
Facebook revealed that it's investing heavily in small businesses as a way to grow its business in Europe and the US.
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