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BizReport | Law & Regulation April 17, 2013

British 'home webtailers' must pay attention to insurance, tax

Millions of people in the UK now operate a business from home selling products via the Internet, according to new statistics from Direct Line for Business. However, a large number aren't up to date with their insurance needs.... >>

BizReport | Social Marketing April 17, 2013

Report: SMBs focused on social media

According to a recent Manta small business survey, SMBs are optimistic about their prospects through Q2 of 2013, although only about 5% plan to increase their workforce over the next three months.... >>

BizReport | Social Marketing April 16, 2013

78% of Australian SMB marketers plan increase in social media use

A recent survey in Australia of more than 200 small businesses found that over three-quarters plan to spend more time and energy on social media activity over the coming 12 months. ... >>

BizReport | Research February 27, 2013

Report finds Boomers leading the entrepreneurial way

It may seem as if more Gen Y or Millennials are working for themselves rather than a corporation, but new data shows older workers actually take more risk when it comes to starting a business. ... >>

BizReport | Mobile Marketing February 25, 2013

PayPal Here U.K. launch scheduled for Summer 2013

Following on from its launch in several countries last year, PayPal is now trialling their PayPal Here mobile payment service in the UK before a European roll-out later in the year. ... >>

BizReport | Blogs & Content February 19, 2013

61% of SMBs do not outsource content creation

A recent survey from online business training company BusinessBolts.com reveals that a growing number of small businesses are using using content marketing, and to great effect. Use of video content is set to rise significantly in 2013. ... >>

BizReport | Search Marketing February 08, 2013

Half of small businesses never update their online search, directory listings

In a poll of more than 350 small businesses, ConstantContact's SinglePlatform division found that nearly half have never updated their online listings, making it hard for customers to find them and providing inaccurate information. ... >>

BizReport | Social Marketing February 01, 2013

SMBs perceive LinkedIn as most beneficial social media tool

A survey of small business CEOs by The Wall Street Journal and Vistage International found that LinkedIn is perceived as being the most beneficial social media tool. ... >>

BizReport | Mobile Marketing January 16, 2013

AppDirect, Small Business Web partner

A new partnership in the small business space should give SMBs more access to cloud offerings. The partnership puts AppDirect and Small Business Web into an agreement to power a directory that will connect small businesses to cloud-based software.... >>

BizReport | Advertising January 16, 2013

1 in 5 SMBs plan increase in social media ad spend

A new marketing forecast released by Ad-ology Research reveals ongoing confidence among small businesses that revenues will rise this year and that their ad spending will increase or stay flat. ... >>

BizReport | December 07, 2012

No more free Google Apps for small businesses

No more free Google Apps for businesses, announces Google in one of its most significant changes yet, as the company aims to provide a more consistent user experience to all business customers. ... >>

BizReport | November 13, 2012

Social media overwhelming some SMBs

More SMBs in the U.S. are using social media in their marketing, according to new research, but SMB community website Manta reveals social media destinations can be overwhelming environments for small business owners. ... >>

BizReport | October 24, 2012

83% of SMBs have no formal cyber-security plan

The vast majority of small business owners in the US believe they are safe from cybercrime, yet just 17% have a formal cyber-security plan, according to a joint survey recently released by the National Cyber Security Alliance and security specialists... >>

BizReport | Ecommerce September 24, 2012

Walmart's local store Facebook Page network a flop?

Almost a year ago, Walmart announced the launch of thousands of local store Facebook Pages to enhance local interaction. Recent research by social analytics provider Recommend.ly has found that this tactic has not yet paid off for the retail giant.... >>

BizReport | Ecommerce July 19, 2012

Xero integrates ADP platform to enable online payroll

Small businesses are doing more online every day. From setting up online ad campaigns to integration mobile and online stores to engaging consumers through online content. Now SMBs have another tool to add to their arsenal - this one a... >>

BizReport | Research July 17, 2012

Manta: 50% SMB owners won't vacation this summer

While CEOs, Presidents and Managers in most US businesses are making final plans for a summer vacation, small business owners aren't. According to a new Manta survey about half of SMB owners won't take a summer vacation in 2012. Why?... >>

BizReport | Mobile Marketing July 06, 2012

76% of UK SMEs have no mobile website but 89% want one

Mobile accounts for almost 10% of all shopping revenues in the UK, yet a huge number of retailers still do not have a suitable mobile commerce site, reveals a new study by OnePoll on behalf of MoPowered.... >>

BizReport | Research June 26, 2012

SMBs: We're Optimistic

A new survey released today from j2Global finds, if small businesses are the marker, the US economy is actually doing better. The Mid-Year SMB Report Card reports 76% of SMBs are 'optimistic' about their future; under 20% report they're unsure... >>

BizReport | Research April 05, 2012

Three-quarters of small business owners report health problems due to stress at work

New research by insurer Hiscox USA suggests that small business owners should rest-up over Easter as three-quarters report physical and mental ailments as a direct result of stress at work. ... >>

BizReport | Social Marketing March 27, 2012

Twitter advertising now available to SMBs

Small businesses can now easily build a larger base of engaged followers by promoting their accounts on Twitter thanks to a new solution provided by a partnership with American Express. ... >>

BizReport | Research January 19, 2012

Cloud-based tool takes hassle from signature process

One of the most time consuming areas for small businesses is getting signatures. Signatures from vendors, contracts and transactions can be time consuming, especially if the other party is in another town or even another country. A new solution, e-SignLive,... >>

BizReport | Social Marketing January 09, 2012

Research: SMB social media use set to explode

The amount small and medium-sized businesses spend on social media is set to almost double this year, according to a new study released by market research firm Borrell Associates, catching up with paid search.... >>

BizReport | Research December 30, 2011

2012 tax tips for small businesses

With 2012 mere hours away, small and large businesses are looking for those last write-offs or reorganizing files for a simpler end-of-year next December. And, with audits for small businesses on the increase, here are a few tips to keep... >>

BizReport | Ecommerce December 20, 2011

How the cloud is helping small business

Small businesses have always struggled to compete with their regional and national counterparts, but recent online developments - specifically the cloud - are helping small businesses push forward to attract more consumer attention.... >>

BizReport | Ecommerce December 13, 2011

Online shoppers say company size doesn't matter

Recent research in the UK implies that small businesses feel threatened by the advent of ecommerce. However, new research demonstrates that the factors driving consumers' online behavior provides small businesses with unique advantages.... >>

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