small business

March 3, 2020

SMALL BUSINESS

The small business conundrum: growth and innovation in the face of complexity and security risks

In the 2019 Global SME Pulse, small and medium businesses around the globe said they anticipated slower revenue and profit growth, but 74 percent were still willing to take big risks to ensure their success. No surprise there. For small business owners, their work—and their success—is personal, and…

January 9, 2020

SMALL BUSINESS

Transforming small business: innovation changes the face of retail

When I was growing up in a blue-collar town in the U.S. Midwest, it seemed like everyone got a job when they turned 16. Little did I know when I donned the red IGA apron (with coordinating skinny leather tie) for the first time that I’d spend the next six years working at that store. In those early…

November 20, 2019

PARTNER

Think Small to Grow

If you saw Marc Monday’s blog, Going Big with Small, you’ll know why we at Cisco are dialing up our commitment to the small business segment and why partners are so important to helping small business customers be successful. In his blog, Marc talked about three things partners should know, but here…

November 19, 2019

SMALL BUSINESS

What’s all the fuss around digital transformation? 3 things you should know to secure and grow your business

When I was growing up, my room was one thin piece of drywall from the most important entrepreneur in my life, my mom. My mom was a hairdresser, barber, aesthetician, cosmetologist, and eventually, a proud small business owner and entrepreneur. Over the course of my childhood, she worked in different…

November 6, 2019

PARTNER

Going BIG with Small. Cisco and small business: 3 things partners should know

There is nothing small about small businesses. Growing. Family owned. Entrepreneurs. They take risks and lead with passion. They create jobs and community. They make big bets and care about their customers. They are just like us, working hard every day to make an impact in the world. Small business…

November 4, 2019

SMALL BUSINESS

Cisco Live Latin America 2019: Cisco Business Portfolio

Hello friends and colleagues, It was truly a fantastic week in Cancun, for the 2019 Cisco Live Latin America event. As always, the event was held at Moon Palace Resort, which is actually part of the resort which also includes the Nizuc Resort. I hear there was over 7,000 attendees, most of which we…

August 9, 2019

SMALL BUSINESS

New Cisco FindIT 2.0 Network Manager and Probe

The Cisco Small Business and the Cisco FindIT Product Teams are very pleased to announce the release of version 2.0 of the Cisco FindIT Network Manager and Probe. Some of the improvements mean that some use cases are now in play especially with larger scale scenarios. We think you all will be impres…

April 2, 2019

COLLABORATION

Webex for Growing Businesses

Entrepreneur? Claim your unfair advantage. Starting your own business isn’t for everyone. It takes dedication, passion, and an unshakable belief in your product, service, or mission. Before starting our Webex for growing businesses ebook, we spent some time meeting with entrepreneurs and start-ups t…

March 17, 2019

SMALL BUSINESS

New Important Update for our Cisco RV340 Series AnyConnect Licensing

  Hello Friends, A quick note to update you on some new exciting updates to our RV340, RV340W, RV345 and RV345P. We have simplified the License Model for these RV Series models. The Bottom Line here is the additional Cisco AnyConnect Server is no longer required and 50 (yes, 50) tunnels on the…