The Best Smartphone Apps for Business
There are thousands of apps, many of which are related to gaming and shopping. We scoured the net for the following useful apps for business. View slideshow
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Banker's Fate in Question After TV Catches Him Looking at E-mailed Photos
A viral video of an employee at an Australian bank looking at racy photos of a model and sparks debate about employer internet policies. Read more
Rounding Up Staff Ideas
More companies are using software to collect staff ideas. Read more
3 Cloud E-Mail Services for Business
Microsoft, Google, and Cisco offer cloud e-mail services. Read more
Online Videoconferencing Goes Hi-Def
A new service called VidyoOne offers high-resolution videoconferencing. Read more
How to Leapfrog from XP to Windows 7
Most small companies will be upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 this year – basically bypassing Vista. Here's what that entails, between reinstalling s... Read more
6 Services to Help You With Mobile Marketing
Want to send coupons to customs' cell phones? These six services can help. View slideshow
Storing Data in the Cloud
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How One CEO Uses Open-Source CRM
Entrepreneur Bryce McDonnell describes the benefits of using free open-source CRM software Read more
How to Cut Costs With Green IT
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How to Choose Business Accounting Software
From QuickBooks to NetSuite, there's plenty of accounting software out there to choose from. Here's how to pick the best one to serve your company's needs. Read more
Websites to Help Streamline Your Shipping
What with printing labels, calculating postage rates, and managing addresses, shipping can be time-consuming and expensive. These online services can remo... Read more
Scott Cook of Intuit on Product Innovation
The key, says Intuit's founder, is to get everyone involved Read more
Browser Wars: Does IE8 Change the Game?
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8, built into Windows 7 or available as a free download, offers improved security and functionality to businesses. It's the lat... Read more
Discovering Your Advantage with CRM
Customer relationship management software can only work to your advantage if you view as more than just a tool for getting more from your customers. It helps... Read more
Cloud Computing Turns 10
As more companies run business applications not on their own networks but entirely on the Web, the concept of cloud computing has gone mainstream. Per... Read more
Data Analysis Overload?
How to use Hadoop to analyze big chunks of data Read more
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Tech Talk: Travel Agency Trains Staff Online
A travel agency that caters to the over 50 crowd saved money and time by cutting down on face-to-face training meeting to update call center employees about ... Read more
Should CEOs Multitask?
New research suggests that juggling phone calls, e-mail, and other forms of media may do more harm than good. Read more
Great No-Cost Software
Paying is passé. Use these 10 free software programs instead Read more
Tech Talk: Data Analysis Helps Drug Firm
A Massachusetts technology consulting firm to the pharmaceuticals industry found that deploying a business intelligence solution helped it better and more qu... Read more
Windows 7: Should You Upgrade?
Microsoft's next operating system, Windows 7, debuts in October. Given the debacle that greeted Windows Vista and the changes in the marketplace, your busine... Read more
How to Manage Volunteer Software Developers
Companies like Etsy use developer tools such as APIs to entice developers to build mobile applications for free Read more
How to Start a Software Company
You don't always have to be a tech geek. Like any industry, you just have to identify an unmet need. Read more
Tech Talk: Food Maker Grows with ERP
A family-owned pierogie manufacturer found that it could grow the business with supermarkets and other retailers and achieve better profitability after deplo... Read more
7 Ways to Secure Your Company's E-mail
Businesses have come to rely on e-mail these days, but your messages may not be as private as you think. Read more
How to Choose the Right Collaboration Software
Although e-mail remains the primary method of office communication, businesses are increasingly turning to programs designed specifically for office collabor... Read more
Traditional CRM vs. Social CRM
Traditional customer relationship management's strong suit has been improved operational effectiveness, easier access to data, and improved collaboration. So... Read more
Tech Talk: Payments Firm Tries Cloud Computing
A secure payment processing company used cloud computing to help the business scale rapidly so that it could process millions of transactions each day with s... Read more
A Guide to Online Collaboration Tools
Scenario One Employees frequently work together to create and edit documents. Best bet Wiki tools such as Read more
Offering Personalized Customer Service with CRM Software
Jack Mitchell offers advice on using CRM software to provide personalized customer service Read more
The Way I Work: Matt Mullenweg
Matt Mullenweg, founder of WordPress and Automattic, manages a successful Internet business where everyone is working from home. Read more
How I Did It: Reid Hoffman of LinkedIn
Every second, someone joins LinkedIn, a sort of six degrees of separation for professionals and the brainchild of social-networking pioneer Reid Hoffm... Read more
The Paperless Office
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