Data Axle, once known as Infogroup, wants to be the big cheese in small business data-driven marketing solutions. So to that end, the Dallas-based company
We’ve seen several recent examples of global ride-hailing or delivery brands making some interesting adjacent moves that got us thinking about who will ultimately own
Square has taken notice of the explosion in the buy now, pay later space. And it has placed $29 billion of its chips on one
When you look at Homebase’s “About Us” page, you find a paragraph that offers a variation on the raison d’etre of so many of the
The localized marketing platform company SOCi announced today that it has acquired its industry rival Brandify. Terms were not disclosed. The deal makes sense given
New data from eMarketer confirms what proponents of the buy now, pay later financing model have been telling us for years. U.S. adoption of the
The other day I was searching for some data on how many more businesses were being launched during Covid vs. pre-Covid. The numbers are way
In the SaaS world, there is both art and science to using free products as part of a customer acquisition strategy. Some companies give away
Everyone likes a good pivot story. And today we have one for you. Daniel Shaked is someone many of our readers know. He made his
Pretty big news this week in the ever-more-frothy buy now, pay later space. Apple, which has long been a major fintech player via ApplePay, will
Some restaurant brands get the whole customer experience thing better than others. Chatmeter, a customer experience platform for multi-location brands, has just released a report,
On and off, we’ve been covering the phenomenon of ghost kitchens. (AKA cloud kitchens). It’s a phenomenon that predates the pandemic. Uber-bro Travis Kalanick launched
The digital marketing platform player MatchCraft has launched a new solution called “Powered By” that essentially “productizes” the company’s suite of APIs. This gives third-party
Wix has landed another big fish in the ongoing battle for dominance in the small business website space. Before we saw the announcement land in
A milestone passed recently in the ongoing food delivery wars that we now have a little time to reflect on. Grubhub, the Chicago-based food delivery
Back in January, Visa saw a coveted acquisition slip through its fingers. The financial services company had agreed to acquire the fintech startup Plaid for
Many of you may know Daniel Shaked. He is a longtime entrepreneur in the local space with a history of building businesses using advanced technology
Every Friday, the Localogy analyst team (myself, Mike Boland, and Neal Polachek) hop on a zoom with Bill and just talk about what’s going on
Google realized it wasn’t going to meet a milestone it committed to last year phase-out third-party cookies. The company announced in a blog post yesterday
Roughly six months after acquiring the payments platform Poynt, GoDaddy has launched its native payments solution for its SMB customers. According to the company’s announcement
