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SmartBiz Team

Our team


We’re a diverse and distributed team of technologists working together to transform small business banking. We’re making bold moves and scaling quickly under the committed leadership of an executive team working on behalf of entrepreneurs and the forward-thinking banks that serve them.


How we work


Our core values help enable us to pursue an ambitious and important vision and to make an immediate impact in the lives of the entrepreneurs we serve. We believe in diversity of thought and perspectives, which is why we rotate authors on our team to ensure our blog content reflects varying viewpoints. This allows each SmartBiz team member to contribute to providing valuable resources to small business owners.

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About the SmartBiz Editorial Process

Our writers and editors work hard to provide the most accurate and up-to-date blog posts. Our editorial process reflects our vision and standards and applies to all content. Learn more about how we write, edit, and fact check our posts:

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Posts By SmartBiz Team

March 05, 2024

Women-Owned Business Certification: Learn About How To Get Yours

More than 12 million firms in the United States are currently owned by women, collectively employing over 10 million people and generating an impressive $2.1 trillion... Read More
May 31, 2023

SBA 7(a) Loan: How to Get the Popular SBA Loan

Business growth is exciting, yet it may stretch a small business to its limits. An SBA 7(a) loan may sustain a business until it reaches the next phase of business... Read More
April 28, 2023

Beyond Small Business Week: How to Build a Sustainable Future for Your Business

Small businesses create jobs, drive innovation, and contribute to the vitality of our communities. However, these same businesses also face significant challenges in today's... Read More
March 30, 2022

10 Best Productivity Hacks Small Businesses Can Leverage Today

Businesses have finite resources, and a good manager knows how to use these resources effectively and efficiently. Hacks are about making processes and employees better Read More
March 17, 2022

Personalized Emails: How to Send Emails that Wow Your Recipients

We've seen a tremendous growth in the usage of email marketing in the last decade. No wonder—it's a relatively easy way to push out a message to customers or... Read More
March 11, 2022

5 Ways To Attract More Customers To Your Company

The main task of any business is to attract new customers. If there are consumers of the product, there are sales, profits grow, and the business thrives. If there are... Read More
March 09, 2022

What To Keep in Mind When Developing an Eco-Minded Business

As the dangers of environmental pollution become a reality, making your business eco-friendly should not be only a legal requirement, but also a moral obligation. Big... Read More
March 06, 2022

22 Best Business Blogs for Business Owners

With almost 4 billion people worldwide currently connected to the internet, there has never been a better time for businesses to include blogging in their marketing... Read More
March 04, 2022

5 Product Roadmaps That Small Businesses Can Learn From: A Brief Overview

Want to create a great product with your development team? You’re not alone! To create a bestselling product, you’ll first need to create a roadmap for your product.... Read More

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