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You nominated them and now it’s time to cast your vote to support your pick. Small Business Trends and Small Biz Technology bring you the Small Business Influencer Awards 2015. Here’s a chance to celebrate the people, businesses, and even apps that have made an impact in the small business market. Read More

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 community recommends high cardiovascular workouts for a half-hour, three to five times a week. But w Read More

According to Facebook, as of June 2015, it had an average of 968 million daily active users. It also recorded more than 1.5 billion searches daily, which has led the company to create a search platform that makes the more than 2 trillion posts it has indexed, more available.
Facebook’s VP of Searc Read More

Selling internationally is challenging, but if you succeed there are so many benefits. PayPal is one vendor that has lots of experience selling online and resources to help small businesses do just that.
Selling beyond your borders takes your ability to appreciate and understand another market, n Read More

OK, OK, it’s not really a business cartoon per se, but Halloween is tomorrow and it seemed a shame to waste the opportunity.
And maybe the vampires are having a business dinner. Plus, the guy in the cooler is in a suit. And everyone is wearing a tie. Does that count?
Anyway, Happy Halloween every Read More

Kabbage Inc. has received a new round of Series E investment funding from ING, Santander Inno Ventures among other local and overseas investors. The lending platform now has an extra $135 million to lend to small businesses for a total of $900 million.
Series E money comes from both financial and Read More

The Internet has recently been abuzz with news of an app that lets people rate other people.
Peeple, an app said to be created by best friends Julia Condray and Nicole McCullough, came under fire after it emerged that, when the app is said to be launched sometime in November, it will allow users t Read More

Renting your first office space can be an exciting turning point for your business. But choosing just any office would be a mistake. You need to make sure that your office is one that will support your team and allow you to grow and thrive. Below are things to consider before renting your first off Read More

Communicating effectively with customers is essential to any successful business. But slapping an email address on your website and waiting for customers to contact you isn’t always enough.
Pure Chat is a small company that offers another method for businesses to stay in touch with customers. The Read More

While companies like Amazon, Google and Microsoft are accelerating their expansion into public cloud services, at least one company seems to be bowing out of the competition.
Bill Hilf, senior vice president and general manager of HP Cloud, recently announced the company will sunset its HP Helion Read More