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Feds Consider More Oversight of Online Lenders
Online lenders that cater to small businesses, some who can’t get a traditional bank loan, generated $1.9 billion dollars in loans in 2015. This is up 60% from 2014. Now, federal regulators are wondering if there should be more oversight of the industry.
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Credit Scores No Longer Holding Small Business Owners Back
According to Small Business Trends, small business owners with bad credit often could not get a business loan, but now some lenders are willing to work with owners that have poor credit. For example, Kabbage doesn’t require a minimum credit score, instead they focus on the health of your business.
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Consumer Trust In Online Small Businesses Strengthened By Professional Email
GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY), the world's largest technology provider dedicated to small businesses, commissioned a survey to identify the most important factors for consumers when it comes to trusting online small businesses. The findings revealed three-quarters of Americans think having a domain-based email that matches your website is a very important factor when it comes to trusting an online small business.
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New GoDaddy Offer Delivers Office 365 To Small Businesses Across Asia
GoDaddy Inc. has launched a new offer in collaboration with Microsoft Corp., through which GoDaddy will provide Microsoft Office 365 to small businesses across Asian markets. By offering Office 365, GoDaddy is providing customers with seamless access to professional email connected to a domain name, secure cloud storage, and a comprehensive set of productivity and collaboration capabilities.
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Facebook Messages Bring Sales to Small Business
According to Fortune, Facebook Messenger is helping small businesses make sales. Many Gen Xers and Millennials prefer to send a instant message or text versus calling. In the past year, the volume of Facebook Messages sent from consumers to businesses has doubled.
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Small Business Keeps Employees in the Office
According to a Small Business Trends, a new survey reveals that while small businesses embrace technology such as the cloud, mobile apps and remote workstations, they also prefer their employees to be physically present during the workday. Over 58% of those surveyed have daily tasks that require their employees to be at the office.
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Helping Veterans Launch a Small Business
Bunker Labs, a nonprofit small business incubator for military veterans, is launching a 12 city tour, reports Military Times. Bunker Labs will help entrepreneurs connect with resources to help them grow their small business.
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Survey Shows Entrepreneurs Trust Office Basics For Increased Productivity, While Embracing Cloud-Based Technology
With the challenges and opportunities of today's advancing technology landscape, small business owners are constantly searching for innovative tools and techniques to help gain competitive advantages. However, according to the 2016 Brother Business Survey, small business still relies on the tried and true traditional working environment.
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Small-business with Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Nationwide just launched a social media sweepstakes encouraging small-business owners to enter for a chance to have their business featured on Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s No. 88 Nationwide Chevy SS.
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Instagram Ads New Features for Small Business
According to AdWeek, Instagram is adding dashboard features to help small businesses determine the impact of their posts. The new features will let businesses see impressions, reach, and engagement.
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