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TECHNOLOGY, SMALL BUSINESS TRENDS

HG Insights | February 24, 2023

On February 23, 2023, HG Insights®, a global leader in Technology Intelligence, announced the enhancement of its flagship platform by introducing the Small Business Data Set, enabling users to gain a broader perspective of their target markets, including both large businesses and small and midsize businesses. This update will help companies to develop comprehensive targeting strategies. Following Platform 2.0 in July 2022, HG's clients have been empowered to gain valuabl...

Business Strategy

Tillful | September 07, 2021

Tillful's core mission is to create a more accurate and inclusive credit system that serves small business owners better than today's existing financial system. Research continues to report that the traditional business credit scoring framework often doesn't accurately represent borrower eligibility for small business opportunities and funding. This week, Tillful announced the launch of its new free iOS mobile application. Tillful's mobile app is the first in the m...

Small Business Trends

PayPal | January 20, 2021

PayPal Holdings, Inc. today announced that the organization is currently accepting applications for small business advances through the U.S. Small Business Administration Paycheck Protection Program. Businesses can apply for Paycheck Protection Program credits. "2020 was a difficult year for small businesses, as they struggled to survive the deep impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic. As we work to recover as a nation, it is urgent to provide help to small businesses and the commun...

Small Business Advice

Cargo | October 12, 2021

In the midst of having to navigate waves of COVID-19 and lockdowns, 87% of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have maintained, or spent more, on transportation, logistics, and expediting to overcome shortages -- this according to the "Logistics: Heads Up" study from Cargo, and their research partner Phase 5. The survey of 1,154 small business owners across North America highlighted the fact that COVID is still causing supply chain instability for SMBs. The study als...