How To Shop For Small Business Technology - Small Business Computing

How To Shop For Small Business Technology

Feb 23, 2011
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Small Business Trends: How To Shop For Small Business Technology

Some of the questions Jamillah Warner suggests you ask about small business technology purchases: what are the long term costs, what are the benefits of paying by the month for a service versus buying a system, how good is the customer support?


“Whether a technology business, consultancy, manufacturing company, or creative business — whatever – there is a lot of room for technology to help you operate your business more efficiently and effectively.

But as Mike Gorsage says in Scaling Your Business with Technology, to get the right technology you must be sure to “ask the right questions.” The right questions can make the difference between a business-elevating purchase and financial waste.”

Small Business Computing Staff

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