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Billing, Invoicing, and Web Stats |
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Written by HBM
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FreshBooks, an online invoicing and time tracking service, recently announced key billing, invoicing, and web statistics for the small to medium-sized business (SMB) market. Here are key trends from February 2007:
For Companies that Accept Online Payments: 17.0% of payments were accepted online. Payment Methods: - Visa: 16.0%
- Mastercard: 7.8%
- Amex: 4.3%
- Paypal: 6.5%
- Other (including check, cash, account credit, etc.): 65.5%
How Companies Send Invoices:
- E-mail: 96.2%
- Ground Mail: 3.8%
Browser Types:
- Internet Explorer 7: 22.6%
- IE 6: 34.4%
- FireFox 2.0: 28.9%
- FF 1.5 : 10.0%
Operating System Usage: - Windows: 89%
- Macintosh: 8.6%
HBM FreshBooks provides a monthly resource for reporters, bloggers, and analysts seeking relevant market data (freshbooks.com).
Previously published in the June 2007 issue of HOME BUSINESS® Magazine, an international publication for the growing and dynamic home-based market. Available on newsstands, in bookstores and chain stores, and via subscriptions ($15.00 for 1 year, six issues). Visit www.homebusinessmag.com
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