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Take card payments on the move with BookingBug & iZettle

We are delighted to announce our partnership with European social payments provider iZettle to enable BookingBug users to securely take card payments on the move through an iPhone or iPad.

It’s time to take the leap, entrepreneurship beckons!

So what’s your New Year’s resolution? Exercise more, drink less, spend more time with loved ones, cut out the carbs? Or, is 2013 the year you’re finally going to make that leap into entrepreneurship and start your own business?

If the answer is yes (to the last one at least..) then great – you’ve already done the hardest bit – making the brave decision to finally do it. So now let BookingBug help…

Announcing BookingBug Insights: powerful real-time data analysis and reporting tools

BookingBug Insights is a comprehensive set of data analysis and reporting tools to give our users the power to easily analyze their customer, booking, sales and staff information to better understand, manage and grow their businesses. It is available as of today to all new and current BookingBug users – at no extra cost.

Small Business Owners: digital dinosaurs of the web?

According to an article doing the rounds yesterday, small business owners are akin to an ancient herd of ‘digital dinosaurs;’ tech-fearing luddites that are desperately behind the times who are risking the future of their business as a consequence. According to research commissioned by website builders BaseKit, a staggering 60 per cent of small businesses have no online presence at all. And of those that have made it online, just 25 per cent can process transactions online and just 19% are using social media tools.