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Shop Doesn't Take Off with Small Business

The Affordable Care Act’s Small Business Health Options Program,  (SHOP) has failed to take off with small businesses, reports USA Today. Currently, only 11,000 small businesses get their insurance through the exchange. Read more...

Crowdfunding Gets Go Ahead From SEC

According to the Business Journal, the Securities and Exchange Commission has finalized policies regarding crowdfunding for businesses. Next year small businesses will be able to raise $1 million dollars via crowdfunding. Read more...

Economy Hampering Expansion

A new survey by Bank of the West shows small businesses owners are leery of hiring, reports ABC News. Small business owners are unsure of the economy and don’t plan to expand in the near future. Read more...

D-Link Adds 'Smart Connect' Technology to Dual Band AC1900 Wi-Fi Router

D-Link today announced a free firmware upgrade for the AC1900 Wi-Fi Router (DIR-880L) that brings Smart Connect Technology to the award-winning dual band router. Previously only available on D-Link's AC3200 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-890L), Smart Connect technology automatically connects each device on a home network to the clearest band available to deliver the best connection every time. Read more...

Cordless Handset Which Delivers Workspace Mobility

Today’s dynamic workplace environments require the flexibility for employees to move around while still remaining fully connected no matter where they are. Collaboration is critical no matter where your “desk” may reside and collaboration tools that move with you easily have become an essential tool.Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCM) advanced its leadership in the collaboration space by announcing an expansion of its industry-leading Polycom® VVX® business media phone solutions. Read more...

Paypal Takes Over Small Business Lending Market

Paypal is becoming a powerhouse in small business lending, reports Forbes. The company has a small business loan volume of $3 million dollars a day. Over 60,000 small businesses worldwide have received funding from Paypal. Read more...

ApplePay Comes to Small Businesses

Small businesses now have a way to accept ApplePay, reports the MacObserver. A new point of sale device from Groovv Terminal One allows merchants to receive mobile payments. Read more...

Insurance Deadline Looms

According to the Star Tribune, small businesses, those with 50 to 99 full-time employees, face an insurance deadline. Starting Jan 1, 2016 they must offer affordable insurance to employees and their dependents. In addition, companies will have to file paperwork with the federal government documenting the cost of providing the insurance coverage. Read more...

Full 180 Degree Field of View with New HD Wi-Fi Cameras

D-Link announced immediate availability of two new 180 degree Ultra-Wide View Wi-Fi Cameras. The Full HD 1080p (DCS-2630L) and HD 720p (DCS-960L) are the company's first 180 degree Wi-Fi Cameras, delivering the widest angle lens available on a consumer fixed camera. Both Wi-Fi Cameras offer advanced security features, including HD video quality, two-way audio(1), sound and motion detection, microSD Card slot for local recording(2), and automatic day/night viewing - making these cameras an ideal start to a DIY security solution for any home or small business. Read more...

Visibl Brings the Power of Programmatic Video to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

A new video-marketing platform is empowering your local coffee shop with the same online distribution and targeting tools used by the world's biggest brands. Founded by advertising legend Alex Bogusky, Visibl www.getvisibl.com is a self-serve programmatic platform that allows small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to run hyper-targeted video ad campaigns across major sites such as Pandora, CNN, and The New York Times for as little as $50. Visibl's Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform has been in beta testing since late May and will go live to the public on October 15. Read more...

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