Stella Fayman is the Queen of Marketing and Customer Service at FeeFighters. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Business Chops, so don't mess with her.
One of the coolest parts of being part of the startup community is the amount of information and success / failure secrets that are shared between founders. Here are some high-quality resources for learning great lessons from world’s top entrepreneurs and investors. Read more
This is a guest post from Natasha Murashev, a former FBI agent turned Googler who is now learning Ruby on Rails and working on her own startup. Read more
It’s a new year and for those entrepreneurial folk, an opportunity to start a new business. However, make sure to steer clear of these three business models which clearly showed their fallibility in the previous year. Read more
This article is by Odysseas Papadimitriou, CEO of Card Hub, a leading marketplace for comparing business credit cards and consumer credit cards. Read more
This is a guest post from Natasha Murashev, a former FBI agent turned Googler who is now learning Ruby on Rails and working on her own startup. Read more
Your coworker is late. You’re angry. “He’s always late!” you say to yourself. Instead of thinking of the myriad of external sources that could potentially explain his tardiness, you default to the fact that he is always late. Does this sound familiar? Read more
Late last year, we decided it was time to find ourselves a real office. This was a big step in the annals of FeeFighters, because we’d never had our own office…we just shared coworking space or worked from home. So, Sheel and I started our Epic Office Search. Here’s what I learned: Read more
I meet with a lot of folks who want to do a startup. They tell me they have ideas every day and they wonder….”Which idea should I pick?” Luckily, I have the same problem and am constantly thinking of businesses whenever I encounter issues. Read more
With all the chatter about consumer spending over Black Friday weekend, my thoughts turned to small businesses. More specifically, small businesses and credit card processing (are you surprised?). With a great influx in slaes over the holidays, I wondered how much extra small businesses were paying in unnecessary credit card processing fees? Read more
Say PCI Compliance and most business owners will shudder. For ecommerce companies, there is an easy way to get PCI compliant using Samurai via our Javascript integration. Click here to watch a video of Sean explaining exactly how it works. Read more
In my last post I talked about why you should leave your corporate job and join a startup. In this post I want to talk about how you can get a job at an awesome startup like FeeFighters.
Outright, online accounting software for small businesses, seeks to streamline business accounting. How are they different from other business accounting sites? Let’s take a look.
Lots of times FeeFighters users ask us what a personal guarantee is and when/why they have to sign on. This week’s kick addresses that issue as Sean talks the basics on personal guarantees.
FeeFighters recently spoke at a utility conference about how its participants can save money on credit card processing. After analyzing one of the participants’ credit card processing statements, we realized they could save 25% or about $30,000 annually on their credit card processing fees.
Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking at the Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour. My task: inspire students to consider becoming entrepreneurs. One of my pieces of advice was to expand professional social networks by joining LinkedIn.
We were having lunch with our friends Sunir and Mike from Freshbooks, and Sunir mentioned the event SOBCon. I had no idea wtf he was talking about, but he then explained that SOB stands for Successful Online Business.
By the time we talk to business owners, many have been burned by a credit card processor. They reach out because they have been lied to, promised lower rates, and altogether feel cheated.
Many business owners in these uncertain times are looking for a way to turn around their flailing businesses.
We had a great time submitting, organizing, and speaking on our panel on financial institutions and startups. Here are some photos from the event and a great summary from moderator Felix Salmon:
I was reading the New York Times, learning from Thomas Friedman about the myriad of Islamic uprisings that are about to occur and I was presented with the attached ad.
