Business Uses for Twitter
Microblogging tools like Twitter are enabling direct communication with customers. Should you be developing a Twitter strategy? Read story
Jodi Mardesich
Rich Internet #$%?!2* -- Mistakes to Avoid
Web development has moved on past basic HTML applications to include rich user interfaces -- streamlined processes, contextual content, and automatic error v... Read story
How to Recycle Your Software
Keep software costs down by reusing code and producing applications more quickly. Cloud computing and software-as-a-service can help leverage already-built s... Read story
Tips for Choosing VoIP and Messaging Systems
Many small and mid-sized businesses are starting to realize the benefits of VoIP, but it is important to understand the types of procurement and deployment o... Read story
Stop E-mail Marketing from Resembling Spam
Where is the line that separates e-mail marketing from spam? A careful email marketing campaign can successfully reach customers and increase sales while kee... Read story
Is Your Domain Name Killing Your Business?
Was the name of your company taken in the dot-com world? Or did you add a hyphen or change an "s" to a "z" at the end of your company name figuring that cust... Read story
The Basics: How Email Works
A simple guide to how electronic messages are created and sent across the Internet. Read story
Effective E-mail: How to Communicate Better
Tips for composing better e-mails and improving communication with clients and potential investors online. Read story
Servers Made Simple
Desktop computers may no longer be necessary for on-the-go entrepreneurs, but there are some caveats. Read story
What Is a LAN?
More than 50 percent of small companies operate local area networks to help them do business more efficiently. Should you invest in a LAN or outsource? Read story
What is a VPN?
As prices come down, virtual private networks are becoming a good small business option to connect remote employees. Read story
What is an Extranet?
It’s got the appearance and feel of a website, but security keeps unauthorized viewers from accessing private company data. Read story
