eCommerce
Message from Shopify Reunite: ‘Help As Many SMBs Survive as Possible’
Last week on its Reunite live stream, Shopify followed the recent trend among SMB software companies and announced it had fast-tracked a series of new
Facebook
Facebook Adds More Tools to Support Small Business
There is a race on among local solutions providers to deploy tools for small businesses that address the abrupt changes in consumer and business behavior
SMB
A Small Business Story: The Quick Pivot
Localogy Insider is checking in with the small business owners we know to find out how they are coping with the COVID-19 crisis. This is
SaaS
What Should SMB SaaS Companies Be Doing Right Now?
Analysts, investors, and observers have been weighing in on how SMB SaaS startups should adapt to the Covid-19 crisis. Change can happen fast. Just yesterday
Retail
A Small Business Story: Surviving on Authenticity and Hustle
Localogy Insider is checking in with the small business owners we know to find out how they are coping with the COVID-19 crisis. This is
Asiacomm
Video Vault: The New SMB Reality
This is the latest in LSA’s Video Vault series. Running semi-weekly, it examines selected conference talks, including embedded video and key takeaways. Speakers’ opinions are
AT Kearney
Tricks for Selling Tech to SMBs
Technology companies would do a much better job of selling their services to small businesses if they would keep things simple and treat SMBs more
Data Scout
35% of the U.S. Workforce Now Freelances
Data Scout is LSA’s series that curates and draws meaning from third-party data. Running semi-weekly, it adds an analytical layer to the industry data that
Groupon
ICYMI: What’s New in SMB Tech
“ICYMI (in case you missed it) What’s New in SMB SaaS” is a periodic series on LSA Insider that curates and offers brief commentary on
delivery apps
ICYMI: What’s New in SMB Tech
“ICYMI (in case you missed it) What’s New in SMB SaaS” is a periodic series on LSA Insider that curates and offers brief commentary on
Data Scout
Is There a Market Gap for a ‘Slack For Non-Desk Workers?’
Data Scout is LSA’s series that curates and draws meaning from third-party data. Running semi-weekly, it adds an analytical layer to the industry data that
MCM
What Keeps SMBs Up at Night?
This is the latest in a series of LSA Insider posts citing data from our Modern Commerce Monitor™️ small business survey about SMB SaaS adoption.
MCM
Video Vault: Make Yourself Mission Critical For SMBs
This is the inaugural post in LSA’s new Video Vault series. Running semi-weekly, it examines selected conference talks including embedded video and key takeaways. Speakers’
Data Scout
New Womply Retail Report Dissects Local Shopping Patterns
Data Scout is LSA’s series that curates and draws meaning from third-party data. Running semi-weekly, it adds an analytical layer to the industry data that
MCM
SMBs Like to Try Before They Buy
This is the latest in a series of LSA Insider posts citing data from our Modern Commerce Monitor™️ small business survey about SMB SaaS adoption.
Cloud
New Podcast: “Appify Your Business,” featuring Bill Furlong, Squarestack
We’ve wanted to get Bill Furlong on our Above the Cloud podcast for a while. His new book, “Appify Your Business,” is well-aligned with the
booking software
New Podcast: “Scheduling is like hosting,” featuring Aksh Gupta, Occasion
Occasion co-founder and CEO Aksh Gupta had the crowd leaning in this week at the LSA’s LOCALOGY ENGAGE: SaaS/SMB event in Washington, DC, when he
Augmented reality
New Podcast: “What makes AR fly or die?” featuring Mike Boland, ARtillery Intelligence
Our latest Above the Cloud podcast features a conversation with Mike Boland, a longtime local digital commerce industry analyst who currently wears (at least) two
podcast
New Podcast: “Turning Customers into Advocates” featuring Andrea Kayal, Upserve
Our latest Above the Cloud podcast features Andrea Kayal, chief marketing officer of Upserve, a business management platform for full-service restaurants that emerged out of
Cloud
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Anyone who builds or sells SaaS products for small businesses knows that it’s all for naught if your customers are not engaged with your products