For web merchants who need an online payment processing solution, Google has partnered with Braintree, Shopify, and Freshbooks, all of which are not free services. Google Checkout will be retired in six months, Google has announced.
You can create intelligent forms that route emails based on what options the user chose and you can even integrate third parties like MailChimp or FreshBooks. You can easily optimize your website, manage your content, or even create quick backups.
However, in the small business sector, which is already using cloud-based bookkeeping software such as Freshbooks or Evernote, Chrome OS could really take off. Google's new operating system (OS) has most squarely set it's target on Microsoft...
In the "Beyond Linkbait" session, which I had the privilege to moderate, Mike McDerment, CEO and co-founder of Freshbooks, explained that even though he had spent his past life as an SEO, he purposely built Freshbooks.com to not be search engine...
Schmidt referred to the growth of advertising-supported models, but this seemed to overlook the development of newer-generation for-fee software that also doesn't bet against the Internet (Freshbooks comes to mind).