Small businesses have struggled to obtain loans for the last several years thanks to the sluggish economy. But in the last month, the loan approval rate for small businesses climbed to its highest point since the…
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Not On Facebook? You’re Missing Out, Study Says
Social Media marketing has become an essential for small businesses today. With almost half of the world’s population being active on the internet, it is one of the fastest and most effective ways to reach…
Sound Suite Lets You Market to Callers While on Hold
Usefulness Functionality Price Summary Sound Suite is a system designed to manage the content that callers hear while on hold. It gives businesses the ability to select music playlists and promotional messages directly from the…
Facebook Testing ‘Slideshow’ Movie Maker Feature on Android
Facebook Testing ‘Slideshow’ Movie Maker Feature on Android HIGHLIGHTS Facebook initially introduced the Slideshow feature on iOS in June Facebook is now testing this feature on Android beta app You can create slide shows with…
Vine to Transform Into Vine Camera App on January 17
HIGHLIGHTS Vine Camera will let you make 6.5-second videos These can be shared on Twitter or saved on phone Vine Community will be shut down Twitter announced in October that it would be shutting down…
Strangers, Supporters, Family React to Trevon Johnson’s Death on Social Media
When 17-year-old Trevon Johnson was shot multiple times and killed by a DuPage County deputy late Sunday night near Villa Park, it didn’t go unnoticed by the national community. Some upset citizens took to social…
Biz2Credit: Brexit Has Little Impact on Small Business Lending
Contrary to some expectations, the great upheaval caused by Britain’s decision to leave the European Union — colorfully known as Brexit — has caused little economic disturbance at all here in the U.S. That’s at…
Galaxy Note 7 Prompts Commercial Flight Delay, But Was the Device Even On the Plane?
Passengers on-board a plane at the Philadelphia airport were told to leave the aircraft after “Galaxy Note 7,” the name of the infamous exploding Samsung device, appeared on a list of WiFi networks. The captain forced the passengers…
Judy Chan of Urban Airship: 82 Percent of Millennials More Likely to Use a Loyalty Card on Their Mobile Device
Small Business Trends: Give me a little bit of your personal background. Judy Chan: I am a product manager here at urban airship. So my primary role entrepreneurship is really to talk about mobile wallets.…