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iZettle Celebrates 5th Birthday, Drops Transaction Fees

Posted on June 8, 2016June 8, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Mobile payment processor iZettle has reached its 5th birthday, and to celebrate they’re dropping the transaction fees for their biggest sellers to 1%, as well as announcing a new customer engagement feature for small businesses.

Tagged Business, izettle, payments

Financial Technology Competition Launched

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Financial technology startup companies are in with the chance of winning funding of £35,000 thanks to a new competition.

Tagged Business, competition, innovation, technology

Taxman To Use Card Payment Data To Check Up On Traders

Posted on September 4, 2013September 8, 2013 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

According to a report in the Guardian, HMRC is going to have access to traders’ card payment data to ensure that they’re paying the correct amount of tax.

Tagged Business, fraud, HMRC, Tax

PayPal Here: Here In The UK “Soon”

Posted on March 16, 2012March 16, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

PayPal has announced a new tool to enable small businesses to take card payments using just a mobile phone.

Tagged Business, mobile, payments, paypal

Infographic: How Google Made Money In 2011

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 4 Comments

Last week Google announced its earnings for 2011, coming in at a rather impressive $39.7bn (£25bn). But how do they earn all their money?

Tagged Business, google

Google Business Photos

Posted on May 9, 2011May 8, 2011 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

Google has launched a new service which it hopes will help them show even more detail on businesses in their search results and map listings.

Tagged Business, google, marketing

Google Buys BeatThatQuote.com

Posted on March 7, 2011March 7, 2011 by Rob Lewis - 3 Comments

There was quite a surprise announcement in the financial comparison site industry today with the news that Google has bought BeatThatQuote.com for £37.7m.

Tagged Business, comparison sites, google

Crowdcube: Are You An Armchair Dragon?

Posted on February 28, 2011February 28, 2011 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

If you fancy yourself as the next Peter Jones, Duncan Bannatyne or God-forbid, Deborah Meadon, then Crowdcube offers you the chance of becoming a “Dragon”, investing in start-up businesses.

Tagged Business, investment, social

Square Worth $240 Million?

Posted on January 10, 2011January 11, 2011 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Mashable reports that mobile payment processor Square has just raised $27.5m dollars from venture capitalists, reportedly valuing the company at $240 million.

Tagged Business, mobile, payments

Your Facebook Profile Is Worth £64

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Rob Lewis - 2 Comments

Facebook was recently valued at a staggering $50 billion thanks to a $500 million investment by Goldman Sachs.

Tagged Business, social network

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