Good Web Design Turns Visitors Into Customers
[November 3, 2009] A consistent Web design not only makes visitors more comfortable on your site, it increases your chances of converting them into customers.
Lenovo Brings All-in-One Convenience to SMB Desktop
[November 2, 2009] If you appreciate the sleek looks and convenience of consumer-oriented all-in-one PCs but need more business-friendly features, Lenovo may have the answer. The new ThinkCentre A70z combines ease of setup and a space-saving design with a low price.
Microsoft Cashes Out of Office Accounting Software
[November 2, 2009] When Microsoft pulls the plug on its Office accounting software, some current small business customers may receive a few more years of support. But for others, it’s time to look for alternative bookkeeping solutions.
RIM Takes Smartphones By Storm2
[October 30, 2009] The latest BlackBerry improves over its predecessor by adding Wi-Fi and tethering, plus an attractive price.
Google Rides Collaboration Wave
[October 28, 2009] Although still in beta, Google’s Wave combines the benefits of e-mail, instant messaging and word processing.
Google Goes for Social Search
[October 27, 2009] An experiment in Google Labs seeks to weave social networking content into search results.
Constant Contact Debuts Event-Marketing Tool
[October 26, 2009] Adding to its e-mail marketing and online surveys offerings, Constant Contact launches what it claims is the first event-marketing tool designed specifically for small businesses.
Should You Upgrade to Windows 7? 7 Pros and 7 Cons
[October 22, 2009] Will you stick with XP and Vista or will you roll the dice on Microsoft’s latest, and some say greatest, operating system? We offer our take on the pros and cons of a Windows 7 upgrade.
Windows 7: Available In Stores Now [October 22, 2009] After much hype and hoopla, Windows 7 hits the shelves. And an entire industry hopes for a boost in sales across the board. Will small businesses buy in?
Seven Windows 7 Features You’ll Need on Day One
[October 21, 2009] Windows 7 offers lots of new features and Joe Moran walks you through seven of the changes you’ll see in the operating system’s user interface.
Apple Announces an iMac, MacBook Makeover [October 21, 2009] Widescreen monitors, upgraded memory and bigger hard drives are just some of the new features Apple offers in its refreshed desktops and notebooks.
HP Launches Windows 7 Desktops and Notebooks
[October 20, 2009] Coinciding with the launch of Windows 7 this month, HP unveiled a bevy of small business and SOHO PCs for just about any need and budget. Several even take advantage of Windows 7’s advanced touch-screen capabilities.
TRUSTe Secures Privacy Services for SMBs [October 20, 2009] TRUSTe’s new service is designed to give small business owners an affordable, secure privacy policy.
Social Networking Big With Small Business [October 19, 2009] Almost 50 percent of small businesses in a survey by Internet2Go use social networks like Twitter and Facebook to market their businesses.
Wi-Fi Direct Offers a New Way to Connect [October 15, 2009] A new specification called Wi-Fi Direct is designed to let you connect wirelessly to a wide range of devices — think mobile phones, printers and keyboards.
Windows 7: Five Tips to Get Started [October 13, 2009] Windows 7 launches on October 22. Here are a five tips to help you off to a successful start.
Windows 7 Improvements May Finally Satisfy
[October 12, 2009] It’s no secret that small businesses never embraced Windows Vista, with the majority of customers sticking with XP. With Windows 7, Microsoft has addressed concerns with Vista’s speed and usability to lure the XP holdouts.
Salesforce and Dell Team Up on Small Business CRM [October 12, 2009] Dell will handle the hardware and services, while Salesforce will let companies integrate their on-premise applications with the its on-demand applications.
