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#cybersecurity

Inside the trials and tribulations of a major ransomware attack

Small and medium-sized businesses are increasingly vulnerable to ransomware attacks, often underestimating their risk.
The film 'Butterfly' dramatizes the complexities of responding to a ransomware crisis.
Ransomware decisions are fraught with moral and practical dilemmas; businesses must weigh risks carefully.

Establishing a Security System for Your SMB: Integrating On-Premise and Online Solutions

Balancing on-premise and online security is crucial for protecting data and infrastructure.

Small Business, Big Threats: INE Security Launches Initiative to Train SMBs to Close a Critical Skills Gap - DevOps.com

SMBs face increasing cyber threats and must prioritize cybersecurity training and proactive strategies to enhance their defenses against attacks.

Closing the SMB security gap

SMBs are significant contributors to the economy but face severe cyber protection challenges compared to larger organizations.

SMB security gaps drive new opportunities for channel players

SMBs are highly targeted by threat actors due to their lack of cybersecurity resources and expertise.

The vCISO Academy: Transforming MSPs and MSSPs into Cybersecurity Powerhouses

The demand for vCISO services is rapidly increasing, driven by higher cyber threats, particularly for SMBs lacking dedicated cybersecurity resources.

Inside the trials and tribulations of a major ransomware attack

Small and medium-sized businesses are increasingly vulnerable to ransomware attacks, often underestimating their risk.
The film 'Butterfly' dramatizes the complexities of responding to a ransomware crisis.
Ransomware decisions are fraught with moral and practical dilemmas; businesses must weigh risks carefully.

Establishing a Security System for Your SMB: Integrating On-Premise and Online Solutions

Balancing on-premise and online security is crucial for protecting data and infrastructure.

Small Business, Big Threats: INE Security Launches Initiative to Train SMBs to Close a Critical Skills Gap - DevOps.com

SMBs face increasing cyber threats and must prioritize cybersecurity training and proactive strategies to enhance their defenses against attacks.

Closing the SMB security gap

SMBs are significant contributors to the economy but face severe cyber protection challenges compared to larger organizations.

SMB security gaps drive new opportunities for channel players

SMBs are highly targeted by threat actors due to their lack of cybersecurity resources and expertise.

The vCISO Academy: Transforming MSPs and MSSPs into Cybersecurity Powerhouses

The demand for vCISO services is rapidly increasing, driven by higher cyber threats, particularly for SMBs lacking dedicated cybersecurity resources.
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#snapchat

Snapchat's New Lead Gen Tools Help SMBs Seal The Deal With New Customers | AdExchanger

Snapchat is positioning itself as a viable CRM tool through enhanced ad platform features aimed at small and midsize businesses.

Snap Provides Overview of Its Evolving Ad Tools

Snapchat's Q1 success attributed to increased ad performance and focus on SMBs.

Snap Provides New Overview of its Evolving Ad Tools

Snapchat made a strong recovery in Q1 with increased ad performance and focus on SMBs resulting in a significant jump in SMB advertisers.

Snapchat's New Lead Gen Tools Help SMBs Seal The Deal With New Customers | AdExchanger

Snapchat is positioning itself as a viable CRM tool through enhanced ad platform features aimed at small and midsize businesses.

Snap Provides Overview of Its Evolving Ad Tools

Snapchat's Q1 success attributed to increased ad performance and focus on SMBs.

Snap Provides New Overview of its Evolving Ad Tools

Snapchat made a strong recovery in Q1 with increased ad performance and focus on SMBs resulting in a significant jump in SMB advertisers.
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#business-challenges

Poor broadband connectivity is costing London SMBs billions

Slow and unreliable broadband connectivity causes London SMBs to lose £28 billion annually, significantly impacting productivity and competitiveness.

'If banks are only investing in the experience layer but the foundational tech is archaic, we're going to have a hard time creating integrated experiences': U.S. Bank's Scott Beyer - Tearsheet

SMBs anticipate revenue growth, but face challenges like time constraints and supply chain issues. Financial institutions can help by enhancing technology and user experiences.

Poor broadband connectivity is costing London SMBs billions

Slow and unreliable broadband connectivity causes London SMBs to lose £28 billion annually, significantly impacting productivity and competitiveness.

'If banks are only investing in the experience layer but the foundational tech is archaic, we're going to have a hard time creating integrated experiences': U.S. Bank's Scott Beyer - Tearsheet

SMBs anticipate revenue growth, but face challenges like time constraints and supply chain issues. Financial institutions can help by enhancing technology and user experiences.
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#ctv-advertising

Vibe.co Secures $22.5 Million In Series A Funding To Help SMBs Try CTV | AdExchanger

SMBs are interested in streaming but lack budgets for upfront commitments.
Self-serve CTV platforms like Vibe.co are gaining attention for simplifying TV and video ad buying.

Vibe.co Hopes Its AI Tools Will Help Bring Back The Wacky Local TV Ad | AdExchanger

Vibe.co empowers SMBs to create ads easily using AI, eliminating the need for technical skills or large teams.

Vibe.co Secures $22.5 Million In Series A Funding To Help SMBs Try CTV | AdExchanger

SMBs are interested in streaming but lack budgets for upfront commitments.
Self-serve CTV platforms like Vibe.co are gaining attention for simplifying TV and video ad buying.

Vibe.co Hopes Its AI Tools Will Help Bring Back The Wacky Local TV Ad | AdExchanger

Vibe.co empowers SMBs to create ads easily using AI, eliminating the need for technical skills or large teams.
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#digital-transformation

Despite Economic Concerns, Small/Medium Businesses Prioritize Tech Investments: Study

SMBs are significantly increasing their investment in technology, including 5G and AI, to support online operations and improve efficiency.

The Power of Finance Digital Transformation to Maximize Efficiency and Growth for SMBs

Digital transformation in finance boosts operational efficiency and business growth by minimizing manual tasks and enhancing accuracy.

Despite Economic Concerns, Small/Medium Businesses Prioritize Tech Investments: Study

SMBs are significantly increasing their investment in technology, including 5G and AI, to support online operations and improve efficiency.

The Power of Finance Digital Transformation to Maximize Efficiency and Growth for SMBs

Digital transformation in finance boosts operational efficiency and business growth by minimizing manual tasks and enhancing accuracy.
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#ai

LinkedIn Launches Premium Company Pages

LinkedIn rolls out Premium Company Pages to help SMBs enhance their business presence.

How Small and Medium Businesses Can Help Their Communities by Innovating with Cloud Technology | Entrepreneur

SMBs play a significant role in global employment and GDP. Cloud adoption can enhance productivity and unlock billions in benefits.
Cloud computing and technologies like AI and ML are crucial for SMBs to remain competitive and accelerate economic development.

Canadian AI-powered inventory planner Moselle Closes $2.1M Funding Round

Moselle's funding will expand its AI inventory management tools for small- and mid-sized e-commerce brands.

What SMBs Want from Telecommunications Companies: Report

Small businesses invest in productivity tools through telecommunications budgets.

LinkedIn Launches Premium Company Pages

LinkedIn rolls out Premium Company Pages to help SMBs enhance their business presence.

How Small and Medium Businesses Can Help Their Communities by Innovating with Cloud Technology | Entrepreneur

SMBs play a significant role in global employment and GDP. Cloud adoption can enhance productivity and unlock billions in benefits.
Cloud computing and technologies like AI and ML are crucial for SMBs to remain competitive and accelerate economic development.

Canadian AI-powered inventory planner Moselle Closes $2.1M Funding Round

Moselle's funding will expand its AI inventory management tools for small- and mid-sized e-commerce brands.

What SMBs Want from Telecommunications Companies: Report

Small businesses invest in productivity tools through telecommunications budgets.
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As Canva targets enterprises, it risks losing SMBs due to higher prices | MarTech

Canva seeks to balance enterprise growth with its small and medium business focus despite a significant price increase for Teams subscriptions.
#business-growth

Apple MDM vendor Mosyle gets into asset management

Mosyle and Assetbots aim to lead in asset management for SMBs and schools with high-quality, simple, and affordable software.

Small Businesses Are Cautiously Optimistic About the Future, Research Says - Plus 3 Global Trends to Know | Entrepreneur

Small and medium-sized businesses are optimistic about growth despite geopolitical and economic challenges.
A significant majority of U.S. SMBs are confident about their revenue potential and local economic improvement.

Apple MDM vendor Mosyle gets into asset management

Mosyle and Assetbots aim to lead in asset management for SMBs and schools with high-quality, simple, and affordable software.

Small Businesses Are Cautiously Optimistic About the Future, Research Says - Plus 3 Global Trends to Know | Entrepreneur

Small and medium-sized businesses are optimistic about growth despite geopolitical and economic challenges.
A significant majority of U.S. SMBs are confident about their revenue potential and local economic improvement.
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Payoneer scoops up Skuad, Robinhood's strong Q2, and X is making progress on payments | TechCrunch

Payoneer acquired Skuad for $61 million, indicating the trend of fintech companies targeting SMBs in emerging markets.
#e-commerce

Amazon Marketplace Fears

Amazon's dominance and logistics service provide opportunities and risks for SMBs in the marketplace.

Council Post: The Rise Of Chinese Marketplaces And How E-Commerce SMBs Can Thrive

SMBs face challenges from Amazon-like Chinese marketplaces like Temu, highlighting the importance of competitive differentiation.

Amazon Marketplace Fears

Amazon's dominance and logistics service provide opportunities and risks for SMBs in the marketplace.

Council Post: The Rise Of Chinese Marketplaces And How E-Commerce SMBs Can Thrive

SMBs face challenges from Amazon-like Chinese marketplaces like Temu, highlighting the importance of competitive differentiation.
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Veeam adds support for VMware alternative Proxmox

Veeam to add support for Proxmox Virtual Environment, providing choice for SMBs and service providers.

This CEO Shares 4 Highly Effective Ways to Promote and Scale Your Small to Medium-Sized Business | Entrepreneur

One key challenge for SMBs is budget constraints and lead generation in marketing. Strategic partnerships and transparent partner marketing can help address these issues.

Transforming healthcare with the power of 5G connectivity

Medium-sized businesses play a crucial role in supporting health and social care sectors, facing financial pressures but leveraging mobile connectivity for innovation.
#linkedin

SMBs Still Cautious Advertising on X Despite Lower CPMs

X is targeting small and midsized businesses to offset ad revenue declines.
SMBs are wary of spending on X due to inconsistent conversion and brand safety concerns.

LinkedIn Unveils Premium Pages, New Subscription Plan Offers Exclusive Growth Tools For Small Businesses - Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)

LinkedIn introduces Premium Company Page subscription for SMBs at $99 per month to boost revenue and visibility.

LinkedIn Ups Revenue Game! Tests $99 Premium Company Pages With AI Content, Follower Boost And More

LinkedIn is introducing a Premium Company Page subscription priced at $99 per month, targeting SMBs and offering AI-driven content creation and follower growth tools.

SMBs Still Cautious Advertising on X Despite Lower CPMs

X is targeting small and midsized businesses to offset ad revenue declines.
SMBs are wary of spending on X due to inconsistent conversion and brand safety concerns.

LinkedIn Unveils Premium Pages, New Subscription Plan Offers Exclusive Growth Tools For Small Businesses - Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)

LinkedIn introduces Premium Company Page subscription for SMBs at $99 per month to boost revenue and visibility.

LinkedIn Ups Revenue Game! Tests $99 Premium Company Pages With AI Content, Follower Boost And More

LinkedIn is introducing a Premium Company Page subscription priced at $99 per month, targeting SMBs and offering AI-driven content creation and follower growth tools.
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JioCinema Is Pushing Affordable IPL Ad Packages For Small Businesses: Here's Why

JioCinema offers affordable IPL advertising starting at ₹25 per thousand views, democratizing access to premium ad spaces.
JioCinema aims to diversify by attracting 4,000 advertisers for IPL 2024 and lessen dependency on a few major contributors.
#tiktok

TikTok Shares Data on its US Economic Impact Ahead of Senate Vote on Sell-Off

TikTok contributed $24.2 billion to the U.S. economy in 2023
40% of SMBs consider TikTok critical to their existence, supporting 224,000 jobs.

TikTok Shares Data on Its US Economic Impact Amid Renewed Scrutiny

TikTok contributed $24.2 billion to US economy in 2023
40% of SMBs consider TikTok critical, supporting 224,000 jobs.

Hoping to stall a ban, TikTok says it generated $14.7B for US small businesses last year | TechCrunch

TikTok generated $14.7 billion for SMBs and $24.2 billion in total economic activity in the U.S. last year.
Over 7 million U.S. businesses rely on TikTok, supporting 224,000 jobs, with California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Illinois having the largest impacts.

TikTok Shares Data on its US Economic Impact Ahead of Senate Vote on Sell-Off

TikTok contributed $24.2 billion to the U.S. economy in 2023
40% of SMBs consider TikTok critical to their existence, supporting 224,000 jobs.

TikTok Shares Data on Its US Economic Impact Amid Renewed Scrutiny

TikTok contributed $24.2 billion to US economy in 2023
40% of SMBs consider TikTok critical, supporting 224,000 jobs.

Hoping to stall a ban, TikTok says it generated $14.7B for US small businesses last year | TechCrunch

TikTok generated $14.7 billion for SMBs and $24.2 billion in total economic activity in the U.S. last year.
Over 7 million U.S. businesses rely on TikTok, supporting 224,000 jobs, with California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Illinois having the largest impacts.
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Media Disco Launches Self-Serve Ad-Buying Platform For SMBs | AdExchanger

Small and midsize brands struggle with limited access to publishers due to lack of resources.
Media Disco launched a self-serve ad-buying platform to bridge the gap between SMBs and media platforms.

Job Vacancy: Senior Frontend Engineer (ReactJS) (f/m/d) // JOIN Solutions AG | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

JOIN is a rapidly growing HR-Tech startup in Europe with a mission to democratize recruiting for Small & Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs).
The team at JOIN values collaboration, communication, and innovation to create meaningful features and improve the customer experience.
#ai-adoption

Microsoft inks pact to train Singapore SMBs in AI

Microsoft partners in Singapore to drive AI adoption among SMBs
Training programs launched for SMBs to enhance AI skills

'Data-driven' SMBs are leaving competitors in the dust

SMBs prioritizing data are quicker in AI adoption and financially outperform peers.

Microsoft inks pact to train Singapore SMBs in AI

Microsoft partners in Singapore to drive AI adoption among SMBs
Training programs launched for SMBs to enhance AI skills

'Data-driven' SMBs are leaving competitors in the dust

SMBs prioritizing data are quicker in AI adoption and financially outperform peers.
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Quadient warns SMBs must prepare now or risk losing market share

SMBs are predicted to reinvest in customer communications as a result of upcoming data protection regulations.
The new regulations will allow SMBs to use customer data to proactively communicate with and promote to customers and prospects.
SMBs that are prepared for these changes will have a competitive advantage in the market.

Efficiency Unleashed: How Document Automation Software is Transforming Business Operations in a Post-AI World | Entrepreneur

Document automation uses technology to create, manage, and store documents, saving time and reducing errors.
It is especially beneficial for SMBs and professional services, allowing them to compete with larger organizations by streamlining processes and improving productivity.

Amex Trendex Reveals SMBs Financial Well-being Relies on Holidays

Two out of three SMBs rely on the holidays as a critical financial time.
Retail SMBs prioritize increasing sales and acquiring new customers during the holiday season.

How Small And Medium Businesses Can Save Money and Increase Productivity With The Cloud | Entrepreneur

SMBs face challenges due to supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and inflation, but cloud technology can help them manage these challenges.
Migrating to the cloud can reduce costs by removing the need to manage on-premises data centers and using a pay-as-you-go model.

Cloud security myths can leave SMBs exposed

Many SMBs are failing to address cyber risks when adopting cloud technology.
One-third of SMBs have not prioritized security and 2 in 5 have not provided security training.
SMBs are turning to third-party vendors for cyber assistance after a breach has occurred.

How Relay, a Toronto-based neobank, is gaining ground in the US SMB market - Tearsheet

Relay, a Toronto-based fintech startup, targets the US SMB market by offering online business banking and money management platforms.
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