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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

May 14, 2020

7 Types Of Small Business Employee Benefits To Consider

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May 12, 2020

5 Lessons Construction Businesses Can Learn From COVID-19

The COVID-19 crisis is turning out to be one of the biggest challenges... Read More
May 11, 2020

How Much Debt Is Too Much Debt? Debt Management Tips For Small Businesses

When you run a business, whether you’re a startup or you’ve been in the... Read More
May 06, 2020

COVID-19 Grants Available to Small Businesses During the Pandemic

Here are grants and other types of awards and funding available to... Read More
May 04, 2020

Direct to Consumer Marketing: The Ultimate Guide

No matter what industry you're in, you've undoubtedly heard the buzz... Read More
May 04, 2020

Big Rig Media LLC Business Story

Big Rig Media, based in La Quinta, California, has helped hundreds of... Read More
May 04, 2020

How to Get Customer Reviews for Your Business

No matter what type of business you run, customer reviews are essential... Read More
May 01, 2020

Expert Interview: Tips to Stay Connected to Small Business Remote Teams

SmartBiz® is dedicated to helping small business owners across the U.S.... Read More
April 29, 2020

Workplace Morale Boosters: Try 15 Fun Ideas

When your employees have low morale, their work is likely to suffer.... Read More

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