Lauren Simonds

You’ve no doubt heard a lot of hype about wireless networking (perhaps even among these esteemed Web pages), and you may wonder whether there’s any real business advantage to going wireless, or if it’s just the cool technology talking. The definitive answer is: it depends. The most important part of a wireless network is the […]

Every small business wants to project the right image, and two new products from Toshiba and IBM help you do just that — literally. Both companies offer affordable, lightweight projectors that aim to improve your business presentations whether you’re in the office explaining complex ideas or on the road closing a sale. Toshiba’s TDP-S20U, available […]

SBC, a Fortune 50 telecommunications giant based in San Antonio, Texas, is actively courting small businesses with its recently announced “15/50 Promise” campaign, a promotion aimed at small business owners who are interested in consolidating their telecommunications services and saving money in the process (are there any who aren’t?). Here’s the deal: Call an SBC […]

Much like flossing your teeth, data backup is one of those seemingly mundane tasks that many small business owners know they “should do,” but never quite get around to making happen. But while it may take months or even years to lose your teeth to poor dental hygiene, you can lose all your data — […]

A wireless network isn’t just cool technology for technology’s sake; it can help make your workforce more flexible, responsive and productive. And we’re not the only ones who say so. According to a Gartner Group report entitled Wireless LANS Add Value to SMB Applications, “use and planning by small and mid-sized businesses indicates that approximately […]

Spam — that daily deluge of unwanted solicitations for mortgage rates, increased physical prowess and pleas for asylum — is a four-letter word if ever there was one. Everyone hates it, everyone complains about it and — as it turns out — too many of us ignore it. According to the 2004 Spam Monitor online […]

Your daily grind just got a bit easier if you use Peachtree accounting software. Best Software, Peachtree’s parent company, announced earlier this week that it’s integrating UPS Online Tools into its Peachtree Accounting 2005 line, a move designed to help small businesses manage their daily operations more efficiently By incorporating UPS Online Tools into Peachtree, […]