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Jan. 2, 2007 -- Akysks Networks, a Calgary, Alberta-based provider of voice over IP phone systems, has released Konnect Office Phone Syst... Read more
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Recent Articles about Alberta
In the Cards
Here's how smart cards--plastic cards that store information on an internal microchip--can help small companies learn about their customers' purchasing behav... Read more
New Energy Boomtowns
Economists and businesses around the nation are rightly worried about the impact of high energy prices. But there may be an upside for places who are pos... Read more
Group Grope, Paper Bagging, Tying One On
Three reveiws of software packages that target brainstormers, paper pushers, and road warriors. Read more
Should You Outsource Your Wi-Fi Hotspot?
A number of businesses have emerged that will provide a wireless hotspot at your location, usually with your own brand. Read more
The Joy Of Leasing
For chief executive officers in search of the well-heeled corporate look, a number of leasing services are turning up across the country that will get you... Read more
What's the Key to Great Forecasting?
It helps to start with good, accurate data. Here are 6 pieces of information to gather. Read more
State of the Art: CD-ROM Marketing
Three start-ups that are exploring opportunities in CD-ROM marketing are featured in this short article. Read more
10 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Business
So you're considering buying a business. But is it really the right move? Read more
September 11, 2001: The Home Front
Amid all the devastation, signs of hope emerge. Read more
Tech Talk: Virtualization Helps Distribute Software During Tax Season
An accounting firm uses application virtualization to keep its laptops up to date. Read more
Tailor-Made in America
A business expert explains how craftmanship practiced at so-called "Craftories" is inventing a new competitive edge. Read more
5 Companies Creating High-Tech Classrooms
Interactive whiteboards are changing the way kids learn and teachers teach. Here's a look at the companies that are bringing this technology to market. View slideshow
Sponsored Section: Opportunity Outlook
The Shape of Franchising in 2011. Read more
Seattle's Slogan Slump
When I was growing up in Seattle, it was branded "The Emerald City." It was a lovely place to live, and the slogan represented that, evoking the city's ev... Read more
Case Study: When a Competitor Attacks Your Company Online
When a competitor started posting negative comments about their company online, the founders of Nurse Next Door had to decide how to fight back. Read more
The Value of Prime-Time Exposure
How companies can make a splash in the big-money world of TV product placement--without spending a dime. Read more
CEO's Notebook
CEOs give advice on developing partnerships with universities, raising capital through IRAs, reducing the risk of an audit, turning leads into sales, and rec... Read more
CEO's Notebook
CEOs give advice on: great interview questions; getting customer feedback; modifying an open-door policy; finding salary-surveys; resolving customer complain... Read more
How I Did It: Howard Dahl, President and CEO, Amity Technology
Negotiating with commissars. Bartering for payment. Surviving the crash of the ruble. Read more
They Aimed High, but Now Their Translation Business Is Stuck
Could a new CEO do better? Read more
Network: June 1992
Network questions and answers. Read more
Inside-Out Marketing
Mogens Smed, CEO of Smed International Inc., presents his company's chaotic, overcrowded headquarters to customers as a working showroom of the office furnit... Read more
Tapping Canadian Markets
Market intelligence summary of business opportunities in Canada. Read more
Back to School
Successful executives head back to business school for further education in management issues. Read more
The Good Life and How to Get It
Most entrepreneurs crave balance in their lives but can't even begin to imagine how to achieve it. Pete and Laura Wakeman of Great Harvest Bread are a happy ... Read more
Group Think
A look at how groupware allows small-company employees to work simultaneously, saving both time and money. Read more
I Was Seduced by the New Economy
Throughout the 1990s, pundits proclaimed that the traditional rules of business had changed. Here are seven myths of the new economy that smart CEOs fell vic... Read more
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