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Web.com Acquires Yodle to Boost Local Marketing
Web.com is set to purchase all the available shares of Yodle, closing at the end of the first quarter of 2016 Yodle, based in New York City, sells online marketing services, assisting small businesses...
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iMoneza Introduces Next Generation Paywall to Charge for Content
While doing research, you find the perfect source material but after only one or two articles, a page pops up asking you to subscribe to the magazine in order to read more. That can be $30 or more and...
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ExCom 2016 Gives Actionable Customer Insights
If you want to learn how technology is fundamentally changing the way your customers and business relate, you must not miss this! ExCom 2016 explores technology and how it affects the relationship...
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New Intel Initiatives for Small Business Technology Shared
Intel Corporation, best known for the speed of its processors used in many computers, tablets and smartphones, is unveiling a new set of products for small business owners. Chad Constant, director of...
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Digital Magazine Platform Issuu – Targeted Distribution Service Soon to Shut...
Digital magazine platform, Issuu, is shutting down its Targeted Distribution (TD) campaigns service, effective April 1, 2016. This, however, is no April Fool’s Day prank! Headquartered in Menlo Park,...
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Booker Completes Acquisition of Frederick to Amp Up Marketing Capabilities...
Booker Software, headquartered in New York City, is announcing the acquisition of San Francisco-based Frederick. The purchase amps up Booker’s marketing capabilities for service businesses. Frederick...
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Don’t Touch That Dial! SmallBiz America Radio Revamps Its Platform
SmallBiz America Radio , an Albuquerque, N.M. podcast for small business owners and entrepreneurs founded in 2005, is making a change. In an interview with Small Business Trends, David Wolf, CEO of...
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Tappyn Introduces Crowdsourced Copywriting Services
In recent years, crowdsourcing has become a popular method of outsourcing everything from simple logo and Web design to advanced engineering for NASA. The technique is seen as controversial by some in...
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Last Call: Nominate a Business Book Today!
It’s last call! Time is running out to nominate your favorite book or resource for the 2016 Small Business Book Awards. Deadline for nominations is April 27, 2016 2:59 p.m. EST, so we’re getting down...
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JPMorgan Chase Reports Decrease in Net Income of 17 Percent
JPMorgan Chase is reporting decrease in net income of 17 percent in its first quarter of 2016 financial report. While there was a 17 percent decrease in the net income of its commercial bank division...
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Can Fidgeting Help When Sitting Long Hours at Your Desk?
Small business owners tend to be desk jockeys, what with all the paper (or computer) work associated with running the business. Studies show that even the recommended cardio exercise for a half-hour...
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Deskercise: 17 Exercises You Can Do At or Near Your Desk
For the average small business owner, long hours at work means long hours at the desk until it’s time to stagger, hunched over, to the door and then try to stretch out on your way home. The medical...
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Dealing With Employee Procrastination: Can Science Help?
Scientific studies have indicated that procrastination seems to be a conflict between two parts of the brain: the fun loving limbic system and the sensible prefrontal cortex. In a choice of after...
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GoDaddy Develops Search Engine Visibility at the Touch of a Button
When a small business owner obtains a website, the most important aspect is the Search Engine Optimization (SEO). That’s the code embedded in the website that allows for search engines such as Google...
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7-Eleven Introduces Discounts to Recruit Veterans as Franchise Owners
There’s always plenty of talk about getting veterans back into the workforce after their tours of duty are over. And resources for veteran entrepreneurs also abound. The iconic mini-market 7-Eleven is...
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FedEx Freight Tries to Simplify Shipping Through Zip Code Based Rates
FedEx, headquartered in Memphis TN, has announced a change in shipping rate calculations of freight shipments. Starting January 4, 2016, rates will be based on a zone chart using zip codes as its...
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SurePayroll Survey: Word of Mouth Top Way Employers Find Job Candidates
Recently Small Business Trends asked Stefan Schumacher of SurePayroll Inc. to include a couple of questions in its February 2016 small business survey. These were: What resources/tools do you use when...
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