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Which Web-Mail Program Is Best for Business?
A comparison of Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo! Mail to determine how they measure up in critical areas for business usage, from storage to ease of use. Read more
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How Do You Like Your New Microsoft Hotmail?
Yup, I barely noticed either. The new Windows Live Hotmail is officially out of beta today (18 months later). I switched over to check it out and, yes, th... Read more
Try Saying It in Person
You're faced with an interesting dilemma when something free stops working. The customer, I suppose, is not always right when he's not paying. Thus... Read more
Three Marketing Lessons from the Love Bug
The folks from tech support have returned to their offices. After much intense effort, they have revived overburdened e-mail servers and rescued millions ... Read more
The Dog Ate My E-Mail: Part 1
With e-mail marketing, you'd better prepare to get your hands dirty. Unlike postal direct marketing, e-mail marketing will allow you to learn more ... Read more
Data Recovery: Can Your Files Be Saved?
A quick guide for recovering data or finding data-recovery services in a crunch and what to do if your files are beyond repair -- besides cry. Read more
Do Web-Based Email Programs Work for Business?
Free email services can save precious funds for a new business and provide access anywhere, but are these services safe and reliable? Read more
Apps Let Road Warriors "Hear" E-mail and Drive
More than a dozen apps are now available for smartphones that will read your e-mail messages to you and let you reply with your voice --safely -- while you d... Read more
Afternoon Bits & Bytes
Hotmail Having Issues Today Are you reading this blog because you can't get into your hotmail account right now? You aren't losin... Read more
Microsoft, RIM Offer Windows Live on Blackberry
The integration allows customers to receive automatic message delivery. Read more
Bootstrapping 101: Use Cheap Web Tools
Using open-source tools that are free on the Internet, Jason Fried and his partners began to devise applications for internal use--and soon sold them on thei... Read more
Bootstrapping Lesson: Use Cheap Web Tools
An innovative new start-up makes the 30-second spot available to everyone, regardless of budget. Read more
Top 10 Free Apps and Services for Business
Especially with the economy down in the dumps, there's never been a better time for businesses to look for free applications and services. And the fact that ... Read more
Secure Your PCs for Free
There are some no-cost solutions to protect your company's data. But is free software worth the risks to your business? Read more
E-Mail PR: How to Start a Mailing List
E-mail lists can enable you to generate awareness and, more importantly, build mutually beneficial relationships with key audiences. Two main categ... Read more
The Basics: How Email Works
A simple guide to how electronic messages are created and sent across the Internet. Read more
Why Cell Phones are Replacing the Laptop
Even people who write reports and simple data entry will find themselves leaving their notebook computers behind. Read more
Predictive Text Software for Mobile Phones
Jan. 23, 2007 -- Eatoni Ergonomics, a New York-based hardware and software company, on Tuesday launched a predictive text system for mobi... Read more
Buying Into Gmail
Google's Gmail , the free email service with one gigabyte of storage that is still in beta testing, continues to spa... Read more
Entrepreneurs in the News
Former MTV and AOL mogul Bob Pittman (left) has teamed with former Jose Cuervo executive Bertha Gonzalez Nieves to ... Read more
Cloud Computing: Freedom to Be Productive
Communications and collaboration through Web-based applications can help small businesses not only get the job done, but save money as well. Read more
Canning Spam
There's good news and bad about what companies can do to stem the tide of spam. Read more
Viral Marketing: Worth Catching
Viral (or word-of-mouth) marketing is an excellent way to market your Web site for very little money because it exploits pre-existing communication lines bet... Read more
Don't Ever Pay for Email Hosting Again
At BradsDeals.com, we use Google Apps Email . It's a private-label version of Gmail that... Read more
Software Buyer's Guide
Self-service: buy the right system. Read more
How to Make Your Small Business Seem Bigger
Now small businesses have the technological tools to compete with bigger companies. Read more
Twitter's Revenue Problem; The Right Way to Fail
The Return of Steve Jobs? Apple is widely Read more
Inside the Mind of an Investor
Bill Draper of venture capital firm Draper Richards offers advice to entrepreneurs on raising capital. Read more
Free Alternative to Outlook Targets Small-Business Owners
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. Read more
Ways to Slam Spam
Bill Gates calls it a plague and his company is suing to stop it. Ferris Research says it collectively costs businesses $10 billion a year. Wharton legal ... Read more
Goodbye to a Silicon Valley Icon; Small-Biz Stress Tips
A hiring tax credit? With unemployment near ten percent and the recovery proceeding slowly, lawmakers are mulling something that hasn't been tried ... Read more
With Gmail Down, Users Turn to Twitter
Google's popular free e-mail service experiences a rare disruption Read more
What's the Right Cell Phone for You?
You'll want to find the right device to fit your needs. Here's a brief guide. Read more
Watch Your E-mail Tone
The way we communicate in the workplace has drastically changed. Much of our communication happens via email, instant message, and even Twitter updates. W... Read more
Why I Don’t Use MySpace
MySpace has admitted to claims of Read more
The Rules You Make about E-mail
The most important part of an e-mail system isn't the software. It's the rules you make about using it. Read more
8 Easy Ways to Boost E-mail Deliverability
For smaller businesses, getting opt-in messages through spam filters can be a formidable task. Read more
A Brief History of Time Management
What are the major milestones in productivity throughout history? Here's a timeline of key events that helped increase human efficiency, including the commer... View slideshow
Nominate a Small Business; A Very Public Firing
American Express and NBC take nominations for the most inspirational small businesses. If you were watching the premiere of the Las Vegas season of... Read more
What Do Angry Birds and TED Have In Common?: Interview with MailChimp
Ben Chestnut, CEO of MailChimp, described in the Read more
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