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Visa’s Authorize.Net To Provide SMBs With Offer On Super Bowl Sunday

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Authorize.net , Visa’s SMB digital payment management system, is eliminating its monthly gateway fee for the life of an account in addition to its transaction fees for the first 100,000 transactions of new North American clients enrolling on Feb. Those efforts include helping the Tampa SMB community get ready for the big game.

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Citizens Bank Working With CheckAlt On Lockbox Processing

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CheckAlt , which provides lockbox and treasury management services, is now working with Florida's Citizens Bank & Trust to provide the aforementioned services, a press release says. The strategy is to help Citizens Bank & Trust expand its market reach and keep serving corporate customers, the release says.

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Managing Commercial Real Estate in a COVID-Ravaged Landscape

Gonzobanker

If the institution is using this service in the AML and fraud departments, it might be wise to open these searches to loan officers managing their portfolios. If the institution is not getting the right markets that are indicative of its geography, now is the time to find a provider that can provide at least quarterly updates.

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On-Demand Home Services Startup Homee Raises $15M

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Tampa, Florida-based startup Homee raised $15 million in series B funding led by Forté Ventures, VentureBeat reported on Tuesday (Aug. Forté Ventures Founder and Managing Partner Tim Hawkins thinks Homee’s focus can rise above competitors. . “We The new funding brings Homee’s total raised to nearly $30 million.

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Connected Cars Hitch A Ride On Smart City Spending

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The global market for smart city technology will reach an estimated $774.8 The data collected by the system, along with the communication technology, will enable such traffic signal prioritization, the distribution of emergency brake warnings and other road management tasks. Similar activity is happening in Tampa Bay.

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CEO Roundtable: Ideas for a successful 2023

Independent Banker

We recently spoke with community bank CEOs from across the country to gain insights on how they’re proactively positioning to manage risks and take advantage of growth opportunities in the coming year. One of the biggest challenges is simply navigating market uncertainty related to Federal Reserve policy and the direction of the economy.

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Stepping Into 21st Century Hospitality With Apartments And Technology

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Some entrepreneurs are inspired to start companies because they spot unmet needs in the market: Frontdesk Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer Jesse DePinto, for instance, saw the amateur nature of home shares but the opportunity for something better than a hotel. It has units in cities such as Charlotte, Tampa, Milwaukee and Columbus.