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Confidence stronger for online companies than high street businesses for year ahead

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September 19, 2013

Online retailers have been found to be more optimistic about their business prospects over the next 12 months than high street operators. According to the small and medium sized business surveyed by web hosting specialist 34SP.com, over three quarters of online retailers say that they are optimistic about a rise in their sales activity over…

Taking invoice payments made easier for small businesses

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August 19, 2013

Small businesses have been given a new and easier way to process online payments through a partnership between accounting firm FreeAgent and payment processing company Stripe. The new scheme will allow small businesses to accept invoice payments by credit card, removing the need for a payment gateway or merchant account to manage the payments. Transaction…