As a small business owner, we may believe that hackers have no use for our small network. Think again!
Understanding what these hackers are truly after will help us to understand why we are at risk.
What do these hackers want? A hackers ultimate goal is to gain control of your system and possess the ability to […]
Over at The Small Business Trends Radio Show we had a great year and we wanted to share the Top 10 Small Business Podcasts for 2006 with you.
Congratulations to the small business experts listed below — they had the most requested podcasts for 2006.
Here are the Top 10 Small Business Podcasts for 2006 (in no […]
Skype, the global Internet communications company, today announced that it has extended its Skype for Business offering in response to continued demand among businesses around the world that use Skype™ to communicate with customers and colleagues.
Business users have always been part of the Skype family and make up more than 30 percent of Skype’s global […]
I have been tagged by Anita Campbell at SmallBizTrends in the chain-letter blogging craze.
Here is the way it is supposed to work. I have to answer five questions. Then I get to tag five other people to answer the questions. They in turn can tag five others. (That’s where it resembles a chain letter.) And […]
FreshBooks surpassed 100,000 “happy” business users since its initial release in 2004. FreshBooks is a painless online invoicing and time tracking service designed for small businesses and independent professionals that makes them look “Fortune 500” professional. Packages range from free to $39 per month.
FreshBooks changes the way small businesses manage their books, saving them time, […]
More than 136 million registered Skype™ users will now be able to purchase premium Internet conference calling services through Highspeedconferencing.com. The service will offer unique features such as recording and downloading, moderated question and answer services, and hand raising for people using conference calling on Skype.
“Conference calling through Skype has proven to be a very […]
Think Digg meets E-Commerce. Crowdstorm is a new way for consumers to find what to buy by measuring the buzz around products. Users recommend products, and the crowd defines the best products by recommending what they know and like. Good…
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Warning: Too much e-mail can be bad for your health!
Like chocolate, e-mail is a sweet treat we all savor. But as a favorite mode of communication in this world-one so quick, simple and far-reaching that millions rely on it daily-it’s also become a burden that clogs our inbox, weighs us down, slows our productivity and […]
You can say a lot of things about spammers, but you can’t say they are not resourceful. Once they’ve seen how much of their illicit e-mail is being stopped by filters, they’ve soon figured out to use .gif (picture) spam…
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By Maria Wakem
When it comes to compliance on a shoestring, small companies face some big challenges. From a technology standpoint, most compliance systems are expensive and difficult to manage. Large financial services companies have the money and staff to support these systems, but small firms carry the burden of meager budgets and skeletal IT staffs […]
