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SmartBiz Team

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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

September 23, 2019

9 Effective Ways to Improve Employee Performance

If you’ve hired employees to help expand your business operations, you... Read More
September 20, 2019

32 Entry Level Interview Questions You Have to Ask

Small businesses might not have hiring managers on staff to handle all... Read More
September 18, 2019

How to Do Accounting for A Small Business: 8 Top Tips

1. Track Expenses As soon as you start your business, separate your... Read More
September 17, 2019

15 Tips for Creating A Business Development Strategy Plan

Do you have a business development strategy in place? If not, you’re... Read More
September 16, 2019

5 Ways to Prepare for a Minimum Wage Hike

Not surprisingly, the issue of employee compensation is extremely... Read More
September 13, 2019

7 Ways Hosting an Event Can Benefit Your Small Business

Have you ever considered hosting an event to promote your small... Read More
September 09, 2019

7 Ideas to Grow Your Business on a Shoestring Budget

Even a small business can thrive on a small amount of money. While it’s... Read More
September 05, 2019

5 Ways to Establish Company Pride and Community

Establishing a strong company culture is absolutely necessary in the... Read More
September 02, 2019

American Bike Patrol Services Business Story

Aaron Roesler knows all about working hard. The successful business... Read More

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