Managing Technology


Recent Managing Technology Guides

How to Use Social Networking Sites to Drive Business

Advice for small businesses on using social networking sites like Facebook and LinkedIn, and how to integrate these tools into the marketing and recruiting e...  Read more

How to Improve Your Site's Search Engine Optimization

Search engine optimization can raise your website's profile, delivering more traffic, more customers, and bigger revenues. Here's how to make the most of thi...  Read more

How to Take Advantage of Online Review and Answer Sites

A look at using customer forums and review sites such as Yelp to generate sales, tips on responding to negative feedback, plus how and why to make it simple ...  Read more

How to Use Multimedia for Business Marketing

Your guide to using photo sharing, video, podcasts, mobile marketing, and other types of multimedia to broaden your company's reach and introduce new marketi...  Read more

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

How to Choose the Right Telecom System

The pros and cons of various voice over Internet protocol systems, plus a telecom glossary for small business owners  Read more

How to Assemble an Employee Handbook

As your company expands, you'll probably want to write down policies and rules that govern your employees. Here's how to create an employee handbook that is ...  Read more

How to Choose a Long-Distance Plan

Being able to connect with customers, investors and employees in far-flung locations is important for business but there are more choices in telecom than ever.  Read more

How to Advertise Your Small Business Online

Tips on how to drive traffic to your company's website using search engine optimization, social media, and customer-driven marketing.  Read more

How to Sell More Online

How to create a great website on the cheap--and convert more online browsers into buyers.  Read more

How to Set Up a Home-Based Business

Here's what you should consider before you decide to run a company from your home.  Read more

Setting Up a New Office

If you think writing your business plan or getting funding is the biggest hurdle you'll jump when it's time to get your business off the ground, think ag...  Read more

TechnoFile: With Anne Stuart

Anne Stuart is a Bost...  Read more

TechnoFile: With Anne Stuart

Anne Stuart is a Bost...  Read more

Web-Site Starter Kit

You've surfed a million Web sites, but now it's your turn to jump into the fray with a site for your business. Where do you start? First know what you wa...  Read more

Setting Up a Small-Business Network

Small businesses have come a long way since the days of the "sneaker net," when a tired floppy disk served as the only means for sharing files among employee...  Read more

Setting Up a Small-Business Network

Small businesses have come a long way since the days of the "sneaker net," when a tired floppy disk served as the only means for sharing files among employee...  Read more

Marketing on the Web

Marketing on the Web is an old game with new rules. It's a world of alliances, banner ads, e-mail marketing, and search engine techniques. If you're a sav...  Read more

Marketing on the Web

Marketing on the Web is an old game with new rules. It's a world of alliances, banner ads, e-mail marketing, and search engine techniques. If you're a sa...  Read more

Creating a Great Web Site on the Cheap

In a perfect virtual world, building your Web site would be cheap and easy. Updating and maintaining it wouldn't take much effort. And, of course, you wo...  Read more

How to Provide Customer Self-Service Online

If you plan to process orders and transactions on your small business's website, then you had better be prepared to field customer service questions onlineâ€...  Read more

How to Use Technology to Improve Customer Service

More companies are using technology to handle customer service in an efficient and cost-effective way. Here's how you can use data management and analytics a...  Read more

Build Traffic Using Search Engines

A search engine can be a Web site's best friend. A listing near the top of Yahoo or Goo...  Read more

Marketing on the Web

Marketing on the Web is an old game with new rules. It's a world of alliances, banner ads, e-mail marketing, and search engine techniques. If you're a savvy ...  Read more

On-line Community

It takes more than a healthy sense of corporate community to translate into a thriving online community. So at inc.com, we have put together links to a c...  Read more

Web-Site Starter Kit

You've surfed a million Web sites, but now it's your turn to jump into the fray with a site for your business. Where do you start? First know what you wa...  Read more

How-To | Internet in Business

Build Traffic Using Search Engines Search engines may index only one-third of...  Read more