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Posted by ShawnHessinger under Technology
From http://smallbiztechnology.com 5313 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 21, 2009 10:39 am

No, we're not talking about the computer animated Sci-Fi adventure film here. This is an article from SmallBizTechnology.com about the super cool technology involved in adding a computerized character to your Website. This character gives visitors somebody to interact with and can be manipulated by you to present the face and personality you want for your Website. It's definitely not for everyone Read More

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7 Must-Have Technologies for Small to Medium Sized Business

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Technology
From http://www.biztechmagazine.com 5313 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 21, 2009 9:42 am

There are some new technologies every IT manager agrees will increase the efficiency and productivity of everything your small to medium sized business does. But just because the world is changing doesn't mean business owners should go for every new fangled fad that hits the market...especially in a tough economy. Seasoned IT managers talked to BizTech to bore down to the critical technology func Read More

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5 New Year's Resolutions for SMBs

Posted by maplesummit under Technology
From http://www.openforum.com 5315 days ago
Made Hot by: ShashiBellamkonda on December 18, 2009 5:25 am

Why not also use this time of year wisely and make resolutions for your SMB? Instead of shooting for the stars, test out these five tips as sample resolutions to guide your SMB's social media and online strategies for 2010. Read More

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Top 10 States for Small Biz - How Does Your State Rank?

Posted by Jed under News
From http://www.openforum.com 5314 days ago
Made Hot by: bloggertone on December 17, 2009 10:26 am

Would you be surprised to learn that South Dakota is considered the most friendly state for small businesses and entrepreneurs? These particular rankings come from the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council, a non-profit small business advocacy group. Read More

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Small Business Embraces Wi-Fi

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Technology
From http://www.biztechmagazine.com 5314 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 17, 2009 4:04 am

Small business is embracing Wi-Fi technology, owing to the added productivity gains possible. There are still technical draw backs but at many small businesses these do not out weigh the benefits. In the following article from BizTech, we learn more about the spread of Wi-Fi amongst small businesses and about the importance it has played in their development. Enjoy! Read More

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75 Best Business Blogs of 2009

Posted by WayneLiew under Resources
From http://www.businesspundit.com 5315 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 16, 2009 6:47 am

This year’s 75 Best Business Blogs cover a variety of categories, from accounting to SEO. Those we selected have useful and timely content. They’re updated regularly. Their commentary, analysis, and tips are consistently relevant to their target audience. Most importantly, they’re some of the highest-quality blogs in their respective fields. Read More

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7 Ways To Bolster Security: Rule One - Minimal Is Best

Posted by stillwagon428 under Resources
From http://smallbiztechnology.com 5315 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 16, 2009 2:20 am

Chris Drake, founder and CEO of webhost, FireHost offers these very simple tips, based on two aspects: physical security and virtual security. Read More

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Top 9 Tools to Improve Small Business Productivity

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Technology
From http://sbinfocanada.about.com 5320 days ago
Made Hot by: ThomasPickering on December 13, 2009 7:02 am

I'm sure everyone will have a slightly different list when it comes to top tools to improve small business productivity, but here are the selections from About.com guide Susan Ward of Small Business Canada. I'd love to get a discussion going in the comment section about whether you agree or disagree because I've always been of the belief that these are highly subjective matters anyway. Isn't it p Read More

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Small Business E-Commerce Focuses on Data Security

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Technology
From http://technology.inc.com 5319 days ago
Made Hot by: SJC on December 12, 2009 7:58 pm

In a day and age of identity theft, e-commerce success for small business can rest on providing adequate data security. And small businesses are looking at means to compete with larger e-commerce sites already focused on customer data security technology. In this article from Inc. Technology, we look at some of the tools available and financially in the reach of small businesses to increase the s Read More

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10 Practical Suggestions To Grow Your Business in 2010

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Technology
From http://smallbiztechnology.com 5319 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on December 12, 2009 4:28 pm

From the smallbiztechnology blog, here is a year end glance at how to grow your small business in 2010. Be aware that most are technological. They involve a variety of ways to improve online marketing for your small business. The post is again a great reminder about how the new media has changed everything we do. Read More