Despite ongoing initiatives to boost women and minority tech entrepreneurs, the diversity gap remains tough to close in the tech industry. While the barrier of entry, including access to education, has opened doors towards STEM fields to more people, retention is at an all-time low. In a high-tech industry, women’s quit rate is almost twice […]
It’s no secret that Atlanta is an epicenter for payment processing companies — they don’t call us Transaction Alley for nothing. That designation, along with the prospect of growing partnerships, joining a thriving ecosystem, and receiving support from organizations like the Atlanta Fintech Taskforce and the Metro Atlanta Chamber, attracted Paymetric to the state. Originally based […]
“The mistake that many of us make is that the technology itself is the key to our success,” says Salesfusion CEO Carol O’Kelley in a resource video on the marketing automation startup’s site. That’s where Salesfusion differs from other software companies — they believe that marketing success comes at the intersection of the right platform, […]
With healthcare costs rising quickly, hospitals are scrambling to stay on top of patient payments, often hiring hundreds of payment specialists to track down the money. One study found that over half of hospitals surveyed lost money on every patient they served that year. For health systems that rely on timely patient payments for survival, healthcare […]
In today’s globalized world, a product might traverse across continents, doing so through multiple modes of transportation, before it reaches the consumer. And where and how it travels matters economically to not just the producer, but the customer: in one study, the logistics costs of delivering a $3.60 box of cereal to the consumer’s table was […]