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How Small Businesses Can Use Technology To Look and Act Big

Jan 31, 2011
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Small Business Trends: How Small Businesses Can Use Technology To Look and Act Big

Reviewer Ivana Taylor says technology books generally aren’t that scintillating but this one very compellingly ties the use of technology to core business functions such as marketing, sales management and finance.


“Big business used to have a monopoly on resources and tools that virtually kept customers hostage if they wanted a certain level or type of service. This is no longer true, and Phil Simon’s The New Small: How a New Breed of Small Businesses Is Harnessing the Power of Emerging Technologies will show you exactly how small businesses just like yours are playing and earning big using tools and technologies that used to be out of reach for us.

Phil Simon: An Advocate and Example of Entrepreneurial Spirit

I don’t normally start a book review by talking about the author. But this is how I was introduced to The New Small: Phil Simon contacted me and asked if he could send me a copy of his new book. After a while, he called and we had a really terrific chat about the exciting technologies that make owning a small business today so rewarding and exciting.”

Small Business Computing Staff

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