You’re Gonna Love This “Extension” Stuff

Okay, I will just say it. Before today, I had no idea what an “extension” was. It turns out (with only the information I surmised from my minutes-old experience) that an extension is kind of like a downloadable function or mini-app available on, at least, Google Chrome (not sure if its exclusively Chrome, though) that [...]

Tomorrow’s Technology: Feeding the Future

If you are reading this blog, you are either a “techie” or at least have an interest/need for keeping up with technology. Suffice it to say, there is more to staying in the loop than just reading. Ergo, you need sustenance.
Techies love all sorts of things to snack on. They love Flaming Hot Funyons, pizza [...]

Newtek In Numbers [Infographic]

Here’s some fascinating stats from your favorite technology and business services provider.

Technically Speaking, with Rafael Cappucci

For this month’s Technically Speaking column, we were fortunate enough to speak with Rafael Cappucci of visionASP, someone we respect a lot here at Newtek.

Spotlight: Digital Attic

For our first customer Spotlight, where we showcase a customer who we’ve worked with to build out a custom hosting configuration, we had a chance to speak with Troy Vasquez, Vice President of Digital Attic.

How to Avoid Unexpected or Hidden Merchant Processing Fees

Here’s the ugly truth: Because there are so many different rates and fees involved in having a merchant account, some businesses end up paying more than they expected.

What do you believe is the most important issue your business faces today? [Survey]

Take our latest small business survey and see how your response matches up with other business owners.

Introducing a bigger, badder, greener shared SQL environment

Tech blogger Jon Stokes of ars technica observed that the term “cloud” is so overused that it now means everything and nothing all at once.
He has a point.
Depending on who you ask, “cloud” still means different things to different people. For some it means Google Apps, SalesForce.com, or even Facebook, which is to say it’s [...]

A Newtek Minute, with Cheryl Alexander

Italian Excursion, which offers small-group guided tours through Italy, Tuscany, Umbria, and northern Lazio, focuses on showing you a region of the country that is less frequently traveled. Part of the tour includes a trip to a 4,000 year old Etruscan village, wine tasting and food pairing at a traditional organic winery, and even a visit to Bolsena, the peninsula’s largest (and cleanest) volcanic lake, where the seven-hundred year old Castle of Bolsena overlooks the water.

Custom Hosting: Ask us, we might surprise you

Here’s something you might not know about: We offer custom hosting solutions.