Archive: Procurement

I’m in the trenches with our small business customers. I need to understand their business concerns, priorities, and headaches, and relate them back to our engineering team to constantly innovate and improve our offering. The latest collaboration between our product development and engineering teams is Deem at Work, a suite of integrated spend and expense management applications that helps small businesses save on the items and services they buy every day, including essential tools to manage their spend, all in one place. The feelings I’ve had leading up to the launch...

As National Small Business Week comes to a close, I’d like to pause to say it’s been pretty incredible to be a part of the events celebrating small business, the drivers of our economy. My team and I have had ample opportunity to talk with small businesses owners, and what stands out to me the most is their ongoing struggle to manage it all — simultaneously building customer relationships, managing business operations and producing a product or delivering a service. It’s the time small business owners spend purchasing supplies, planning travel, reporting expenses,...