Technology

8 Great Apps for Small Businesses

By Karen Axelton The SBA recently held a nationwide competition to spur development of great apps for small businesses. Some $20,000 in total prize money went to the winning app developers. Now the SBA has announced the winning apps, which … Read More

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Six Things Your Business Can Learn From Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google

Do you sometimes feel your small business can’t compare with today’s giants– Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google? Try learning from them instead. In today’s guest post, Phil Simon, author of The Age of the Platform: How Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and … Read More

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Make More Money, Market Your Expertise and More

By Rieva Lesonsky Have you missed any of my blog posts from around the Internet this week? Catch up here: The “New Normal” is here to stay, but what does that really mean? Get the scoop on 5 trends shaping … Read More

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5 Ways to Energize Your Small Business in 2012

Looking for ways to save money and boost your business in the coming year? In today’s guest post, Mike Pugh, Vice President of Marketing at j2 Global Communications, shares five cost-saving tech tips that can work for you. Small businesses … Read More

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Mobile Shopping and Other Tech Trends to Benefit Your Business

By Rieva Lesonsky Have you missed any of my posts around the Net this week? Here’s what I’m talking about: Mobile shopping is hot–but what happens if your site isn’t up to speed? Learn what consumers are–and aren’t–willing to put … Read More

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By Mark Drake, WebsiteService4All.com You’re a business owner and you’ve spent some money on Web advertising this last year. You understand you have to advertise on the Internet to get your business in front of potential customers since clients turn … Read More

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Boost Your Small Business’s Productivity With Fax on the Go

Everyone wants to be more productive these days, but are you using your smartphone to its full capacity to get more from your day? In today’s guest post, Kyle Flowers of eFax shares some advice. Smartphones are not only quickly … Read More

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Build a Better Business in the New Year

By Rieva Lesonsky Have you missed any of my blog posts from around the Web this week? No worries, just check them out below. You know about some of the risks to your business from employees using social media (getting … Read More

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By Connie Certusi, Sage Peachtree, Small Business Accounting Solutions With the year drawing to a close and speculation about how the economy will fare in the new year, many small business owners are introspective. They are contemplating what went right in 2011 and … Read More

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By Rieva Lesonsky How long has it been since you bought new technology for your business? If the answer has you scratching your chin to remember that far back, then your business is falling behind. A recent survey of small … Read More

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