Small businessIBM Seeks to Jumpstart Small Business Economic RecoverySharon FlorentineJune 23, 2021IBM's Reigniting Small Business program provides no-cost education, coaching and resources to help SMBs as the COVID-19 pandemic recedes.
NetworkingSMB Cybersecurity Research: MSP Opportunities ExplainedJoe PanettieriJune 22, 2021Small & midsize businesses (SMBs) face at least four cybersecurity challenges that MSPs must address, Vanson Bourne & ConnectWise research finds.
Mergers and AcquisitionsXerox Acquires SMB Technology Consulting Firm Document SystemsJoe PanettieriJune 17, 2021Xerox acquires Document Systems, a managed print services (MPS) provider and office equipment dealer that supports small business customers.
Channel marketsLaunchpad America Consortium Supports SMBs Post-PandemicSharon FlorentineJune 16, 2021A new Launchpad America consortium is designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs optimize their operations in a post-COVID world.
Small businessGoogle Workspace Bolsters Security; Seeks More Paid UsersSharon FlorentineJune 14, 2021Google Workspace counters Microsoft 365 & Office 365 in the small business & consumer markets. Paid Google Workspace Individual subscription surfaces.
Small businessCoalition Partners with Intuit to Offer Cyber Insurance for SMBsSharon FlorentineJune 10, 2021Cyber insurance and security company Coalition and Intuit partnership will enable SMBs to access comprehensive cyber insurance coverage.
Sales and marketingPPP Loan Alternatives for Small BusinessesJoe PanettieriJune 8, 2021List of SBA PPP loan alternatives. The Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) application deadline has past.
