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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.

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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November 01, 2019

7 To-Dos for Successful Business Growth Management

If you own a fast-growing business, congratulations! It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to come this far. Now that you’ve achieved new heights, it’s incredibly... Read More
November 01, 2019

7 Top Scheduling Apps for Business

Using an appointment scheduling app can save you money and time — a lot of it, if your business requires you to meet with multiple customers each day. These apps are... Read More
October 30, 2019

Best 5 Business Marketing Materials

Strong business marketing materials are among the first sales tools that you'll buy when launching a new company. These items help you connect with customers, close... Read More
October 30, 2019

How To Calculate Vacation Pay For Hourly Employees

Small businesses aren't required to offer paid vacation to employees, but this perk can help you attract better employees and keep your current workers happier.... Read More
October 30, 2019

5 Challenges of Small Business Payroll (And How to Resolve Them)

Your team is enthusiastic, your organization structure is solid, and your future looks bright — on the whole, the fundamental model of your small business is... Read More
October 30, 2019

How To Keep Employees Motivated: 10 Proven Ways

You've worked hard as a manager to hire top-notch people for your team, and now you want to make sure they stay with the company. While benefits and money are... Read More
October 29, 2019

Locals Know Best: Small Business Saturday Shopping in Las Vegas

Small Business Saturday is the perfect chance to show local businesses how much they’re appreciated and get some holiday shopping done. This year, SmartBiz Loans is... Read More
October 29, 2019

Overworked Employees: 7 Signs & What You Should Do

Overworking your employees can lead to a wide array of problems for your business. Even if they're good, hard-working employees and even with the promise of overtime... Read More
October 26, 2019

3 Cash Flow Problems That Hurt Your Business and How to Solve Them

In business, cash is king. Managing cash flow is one of the most important lessons an entrepreneur must learn early on. More often than not, it is not revenue or... Read More

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