The new tool is an expansion of Mastercard’s Digital Doors curriculum

New Mastercard tool helps entrepreneurs future-proof their businesses. Source: unsplash.com

Mastercard has announced the launch of the Small Business Digital Readiness Diagnostic in the US. That’s a free online tool to help entrepreneurs future-proof their businesses for a digital world.

The Digital Readiness Diagnostic tool helps assess a business across 6 key dimensions, including:

• Overarching business strategy
• Management & operations
• Business growth and marketing
• Getting paid
• Making payments
• Protecting business including employees & customers

The Diagnostic tool is based on the online evaluation. It provides a performance score and benchmarks a business against industry best practices.

That provides clarity on how well-equipped the business is for the digital future. It also enables customized, expert recommendations on considerations for each of the assessed dimensions.

We’ve reported that Mastercard?announced?a new initiative managed by Ethoca, the company’s collaborative fraud and dispute resolution technology.

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