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Wix | October 12, 2020

Wix (Nasdaq: WIX) has today announced a partnership with Vodafone. Vodafone's business customers in the UK will be the first to benefit. Wix will be available via the Vodafone Business Marketplace platform, enabling Vodafone customers to build a stunning online presence or online store, which are critical for businesses today. Vodafone customers can select a Wix subscription package that fits their needs, including launching a professional business website and adding online capabilities such...

Business Wire | January 15, 2020

At least one-third of U.S. small and medium-sized businesses accept cryptocurrency as payment for goods and services, a survey released today by HSB, part of Munich Re, has found, with newer companies up to twice as likely to trade in digital credits. The HSB nationwide survey conducted by Zogby Analytics showed that 36 percent of the small and mid-sized businesses accepted cryptocurrency, while 59 percent of those companies purchased digital currency for their own use as well. The business resp...

PR Newswire | February 17, 2020

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is accepting grant applications for a new Women's Business Center in South Carolina. This expansion of SBA services is part of the agency's priority to open more doors for women entrepreneurs and increase access to resources in socially and economically disadvantaged communities. "This new grant opportunity will empower nonprofit organizations to provide women entrepreneurs in South Carolina with greater access to the training and technic...

FinSMEs: Home | February 14, 2020

Talage, a Reno, Nev.-based digital insurance platform, closed a $5m Series A funding. The round was led by Merus Capital, with participation from Calibrate Ventures, WTI and Hallador Investment Advisors. The company intends to use the new funds to scale its engineering and business development teams. Founded in 2015 by Adam Kiefer, Matt Donovan and Zachary Draper, Talage provides a SaaS based platform enables small business owners to purchase essential commercial coverage from agents online. The...