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Inventory Management for SMBs now in QuickBooks Apps Marketplace

 BizSlate, Inc. (http://bizslate.com/), has announced that its award-winning business management solution for small- and medium-sized distribution and manufacturing businesses is now available through the Intuit Marketplace at https://appcenter.intuit.com/bizslate?locale=en-US. Millions of QuickBooks users registered to the marketplace now have access to BizSlate, and can enable their businesses to measurably increase revenue and profits. BizSlate's software-as-a-service (SaaS) dramatically improves how businesses manage their customers, vendors, orders, inventory, and overall supply chains. Read more...

Business Executives See Gloomier Growth Prospects in Coming Year

 Business executives have sharply reined in expectations for profit and revenue in the coming year, with anticipated growth for those two key performance indicators now at their lowest ebb since the end of 2012, according to the fourth quarter AICPA Economic Outlook Survey, which polls chief executive officers, chief financial officers, controllers and other certified public accountants in U.S. companies who hold executive and senior management accounting roles. Read more...

Small Businesses Access to Working Capital

CAN Capital, Inc., the market share leader in alternative small business finance, and iPayment, Inc., a premier provider of payment solutions and processing services, today announced a partnership to provide over 150,000 small businesses currently working with iPayment the ability to apply for access to flexible financial solutions to help them grow their businesses. Read more...

Small Business Shop a Flop in Illinois

The Chicago Small Business Health Options Program (shop) is in trouble, reports Crain’s Chicago Business. Illinois insurance marketplace designed to help small business find affordable coverage for their employees is now down to only one insurance provider. When the marketplace opened there were two providers, now there is just one. Read more...

Small Business Optimism Remains Steady

Optimism remains high for small business owners, reports Bay 9 News. The 2015 Bank of America Small Business Report finds that 72 percent of those surveyed expected their revenue to increase. In addition, 62 percent plan on hiring more staff in 2016. Read more...

Successful Small Biz Saturday

According to Forbes, this year’s Small Business Saturday was the most successful since its launch in 2010. Over 95 million shoppers visited small businesses and spent a total of $16.2 million dollars.   Read more...

Small Business Employment Gains

November saw an increase in small business employment, reports Accounting Today. The numbers are according to the Paychex IHS Small Business Jobs Index, it showed a small gain in November. Read more...

Small Business Spurs Growth

Small business sales are driving retail growth, reports CNBC. The most recent numbers from MasterCard Advisors show that small business sales in the past 12 months, have made up 39.6 percent of total retail sales. In addition, small business sales account for 70 percent of the current retail growth. Read more...

Small Business Saturday Success

According to the Las-Vegas Review Journal, 2015’s small business Saturday was a success. Numbers released by American Express and the National Federation of Independent Businesses showed that over 95 million shoppers visited a small businesses on Small Business Saturday. This is an 8 percent increase from 2014. Read more...

Smarter Customer Service and Sales for SMBs

Salesforce [NYSE: CRM], the Customer Success Platform and world's #1 CRM company, today announced a new integration between Desk.com and SalesforceIQ that delivers smarter customer service and sales for SMBs. Now, Desk.com, the all-in-one customer service app for fast-growing companies, and SalesforceIQ for Small Business, the easy, proactive and smart sales solution that provides an intelligent way for SMBs to close more deals, are coming together to supercharge service and sales teams. Read more...

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