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April 10, 2013 Posted in Business 2 Comments

Wave Takes on the Scanned Receipts Market

By Ben Kepes

Anyone who thinks small business have simple requirements in terms of software has never worked within an SMB. SMBs requirements are often just as complex as those of enterprise but they don’t have the resourcing that larger organizations do – a double whammy that puts them at a distinct disadvantage.

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December 16, 2012 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Wave Updates UI, Rolls out Broad SMB Financial Portfolio

By Ben Kepes

I’ve been following Wave since its founding back in November 2010. The company has an interesting approach to the traditionally conservative accounting software space – it’s product is provided to the user at no cost who, in return, receive personalized “Business Savings”, or special deals offered by businesses that pay

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November 18, 2011 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Wave Goes Payroll

By Ben Kepes

I’ve written before about Wave Accounting, a vendor that is hoping to turn SMB accounting software on its head by delivering a product at a zero price point and monetizing through the smart utilization of aggregate data. The jury is out as to SMBs appetite for their data being used,

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November 24, 2010 Posted in Business 4 Comments

Downwards Price Pressure, Saasu Drops Prices but is Zero the New Destination?

By Ben Kepes

Disclosure – I’ve worked with a number of different accounting software vendors, for full information see my disclosure page. In any industry where large numbers of sellers exist, economics force prices downwards – it’s an undeniable economic fact that many a high school student has heard in the context of

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November 15, 2010 Posted in Business 2 Comments

Is There Such a Thing as a Free Lunch? Wave Accounting Thinks So

By Ben Kepes

I’ve long been opposed to the fremium model – primarily because (in my opinion) people tend to equate no cost with no value. A plucky startup from Canada, Wave Accounting, is hoping to challenge my assumptions, particularly in the SMB space. They’ve just launched an application that is interesting in

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Ben Kepes is a technology evangelist, an investor, a commentator and a business adviser. Ben covers the convergence of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users.

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