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Thryv Holdings, Inc. | May 07, 2021

Thryv Holdings, Inc., the provider of Thryv® software, the end-to-end customer service platform for rising small businesses, announced a global alliance with Mastercard today. Thryv has also joined the Mastercard Digital Doors program and is co-sponsoring a small business digital education series to help owners better manage and expand their businesses. As companies of all sizes continue to feel the effects of the global pandemic, Thryv and Mastercard are contributing their jo...

BUSINESS STRATEGY, SMALL BUSINESS TRENDS

Funding Circle | August 12, 2022

Funding Circle, a leading online small business lending platform, and Farm Bureau Bank, a financial institution focused on serving members of the Farm Bureau® and their neighbors in rural communities, have announced a partnership to provide capital to small business owners from all walks of life, including the agricultural community, across the country. The partnership enables Farm Bureau Bank to purchase loans originated through Funding Circle, marking another step forward in...

Technology

Gupshup | December 21, 2021

Gupshup, the market leader in conversational messaging, announced today the launch of a WhatsApp-based commerce solution that enables any business to construct a digital "storefront" on WhatsApp. Businesses can offer conversational journeys throughout the purchasing process, including pre-purchase, purchase, and post-purchase. Gupshup enables businesses to manage the whole purchasing experience on WhatsApp. Additionally, this comprehensive commerce solution makes use of ...

Management

StoreConnect | May 31, 2022

To say that technology has taken over the world is an understatement. In the grand scheme of things, 50 years is a blip on the timeline of history. Salespeople used to go door-to-door to sell their items 50 years ago. They used the phone, the newspaper, and good old-fashioned walking a beat to see potential clients and deliver a prepared spiel in the hopes of closing a deal or, at the very least, securing a lead. Their "technology" consisted of a Rolodex full of business...