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Finastra | April 13, 2022

Finastra today announced a Banking as a Service (BaaS) collaboration with Microsoft to bring new lending options to thousands of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) – a sector severely underserved when it comes to accessing finance. SMEs using Microsoft Dynamics 365 will be able to access and unlock vital financing offers without leaving their business management platform. This move will enable SME owners to access relevant and valuable business financing in a seamless...

SMALL BUSINESS TRENDS

ShipEngine | December 05, 2022

ShipEngine, the world’s leading shipping API, today announced it is partnering with GoDaddy to provide shipping capabilities for U.S.-based small business owners with GoDaddy online stores. Merchants can now easily create shipping labels from their GoDaddy accounts with a simple, integrated user interface, and save on postage with discounted rates from USPS and other carriers. Trusted by more than 21 million customers around the world, GoDaddy enables entrepreneurs to build ecommerce websi...

BUSINESS STRATEGY

Constant Contact | April 08, 2022

Constant Contact, a digital marketing platform used by millions of small businesses, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, "Clearlake") and Siris Capital Group, LLC (together with its affiliates, "Siris"), announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Vision6. "We are pleased to welcome Vision6 to the Constant Contact team, and I look forward to working together to deliver for small businesses...

SMALL BUSINESS ADVICE

XO Accounting | September 29, 2021

Owning a small business, while mostly exciting, can be challenging - especially when invoices aren't being paid on time or clients are simply slow to pay what they owe. XO Accounting, a premier Xero accountant, explains how small businesses can optimise their invoices and get paid faster. The first step to getting an invoice paid: as quickly as possible is by making the invoice appear professional, says XO Accounting. This involves using professio...