The concept of server virtualization has caught on at many small businesses – consolidating many poorly utilized servers onto a handful of physical boxes and creating a large number of virtual servers. Now the same idea is catching fire with regard to desktop computers.
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Should Small Businesses Adopt Desktop Virtualization?
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under TechnologyFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3921 days ago
A Small Business Guide to Picking a Web Host Provider - Page 2
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under TechnologyFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3921 days ago
You Want to Talk to a Real Person for Tech Support?
Yet another gimmick among Web hosting companies is to claim 24/7 support, which all-too-often means you can't reach a living person -- ever.
"For the most part, Web hosts offer automated support. Even their help desks try to provide automate Read More
Yet another gimmick among Web hosting companies is to claim 24/7 support, which all-too-often means you can't reach a living person -- ever.
"For the most part, Web hosts offer automated support. Even their help desks try to provide automate Read More
5 Ways Relocating a Small Business Can Cut Costs
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under ManagementFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3921 days ago
According to a recent National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) survey of small business owners, American entrepreneurs have started feeling more optimistic about the economy. Some entrepreneurs are even making expansion plans that could include moving their operations.
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3 Secrets of Century-old Small Businesses
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under MarketingFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3938 days ago
Harvard Business School's Clayton Christensen introduced the term "low-end disruption" to the business lexicon a few decades ago. He observed that innovative technologies often emerge at the low end of a market after established suppliers have fallen in love with their existing products. For instan
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Forecasting for Small Business Growth
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under StrategyFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3938 days ago
As a small business owner, you work hard every day to grow your business and make it a success. But don’t get so caught up in the day-to-day that you neglect to take long-term strategy and planning into account. As the CEO and leader of your small business, it’s incumbent upon you to think strateg
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4 Ways to Improve Internal Communication
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under MarketingFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3938 days ago
No matter what size company you own – from one to hundreds or even thousands of employees – your people need to know what’s going on so they can stay up-to-date and feel that they're part of your company growth.
After being in business for 12 years, I’ve seen my company grow from a handful of em Read More
After being in business for 12 years, I’ve seen my company grow from a handful of em Read More
How to Deliver Exceptional Customer Service
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under Customer ServiceFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3938 days ago
We've all been there; the shoddy product that fell apart mere moments after you took it out of the box; the impatient sigh that escaped from a phone support agent's lips. Or the worst offender, a dismissive eye-roll from behind the customer service desk. Ah, nothing like great customer service, rig
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Fishing for Investors: Tips Gleaned In the 'Shark Tank'
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under StrategyFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3942 days ago
If you've ever watched the popular show, Shark Tank, you've witnessed budding entrepreneurs pitch their ideas, products or services to "shark" investors. You can apply many of the Shark Tank lessons to real life, too, whether you're looking for investors or just delivering a quick pitch about your
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A Small Business Guide to Picking a Web Host Provider
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under ResourcesFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3942 days ago
Just from the ads and marketing copy, you might think all Web-hosting providers are created equal and that price is the only differentiator. But that is not the case, because despite nearly identical marketing claims, hosting companies vary greatly on many fronts and sales gimmicks are the order of
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Small Business Quick Guide to Social Media
Posted by OpenSourceMedia under Online MarketingFrom http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com 3942 days ago
Conceptually, many small businesses get the importance of engaging with consumers on social media. Unfortunately, according to Steven D. Strauss, small business expert and author of "The Small Business Bible," many companies aren't exploiting the potential revenue-boosting benefits of the medium.
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