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New Data: Inside Main Street SMB’s Digital Shift

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Businesses that did not have online shopping channels were unable to sell their products, and restaurants that did not offer online ordering for pickup or delivery could not serve their customers. In Main Street On Lockdown: Business Recovery edition, we surveyed 431 SMB owners from across the U.S. Our study finds that 33.4

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Perficient Colleague Transforms No-Kill Animal Shelter with Technology Skills

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He wanted to use his experience in technology to help the shelter in a unique way. The Hood River Adopt A Dog shelter also has an extensive facility with a large shelter behind the main building with room for lots of play. “We Transfo rming the Shelter with Technology.

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The Road To Recovery: Main Street SMBs And Closing The Cash Flow Gap

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To gauge the economic health and vitality of local economies, one need look no further than the financial stability of the small and medium-sized businesses that line the main streets and side streets of communities across the nation. One of the digital tools in which Main Street SMBs show great interest is real-time merchant fund settlement.

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Visa: Real-Time Settlement, Online Marketplaces Help Put SMBs Back On The Road To Recovery

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Online marketplaces are the digital storefronts helping small to mid-sized businesses survive — but adding real-time settlement into the mix can help them thrive. And 60 percent of surveyed firms selling across online marketplaces would take their business to one that offers real-time settlement.

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The Many Faces Of Main Street SMB Recovery

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A glimmering bright spot in the daily bad news cycle is PYMNTS’ finding that businesses of every type – especially small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) – are using the pandemic as an impetus to make needed operational changes and bring SMBs’ online presences firmly up to date. So, what happens now? Our survey reveals that 49.4

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New Data: What COVID-19 Is Doing To Main Street SMBs

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The boutique shops that lined Main Street USA, which got nearly all of their business face-to-face in their stores, expected that 2020 would be another great year. Today, nearly all SMBs (those that remain in operation, that is) have been forced to divert that sense of optimism into a battle for their survival.

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NEW DATA: Two-Thirds Of Main Street SMBs Are Not Ready For The Post-Pandemic Restart

PYMNTS

Consumers living under stay-at-home orders are going online to manage their personal and professional lives. Will small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) follow consumers’ lead and digitize their operations to meet their new demands? . The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a massive consumer migration to digital commerce.

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