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Read Susan Sobbott's recap of OPEN's series on women entrepreneurs shaping the future of business, and join the conversation on Twitter.Although there’s a cautious sense of optimism these days, Americans still have their minds on their money, according to three recent polls, which found that financial issues are still the number-one worry keeping both consumers and small-business owners awake at night.1. Develop new payment options. Help customers make the most of their limited budgets by offering them a wider range of ways to pay. This might include monthly payments; ongoing subscription payments; installment payments; discounts for early payment,
Attend the 3rd Annual Small Business Technology Tour. Coming To A City New You - San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, Phoenix, Atlanta, Miami, Dallas, Washington DCThe business environment is changing with consumer-owned devices in the workplace now being used to perform every day tasks. IT departments and managers are tasked with ensuring these devices (tablets, smartphones, laptops) are secure and compliant – a trend known as consumerization of IT. To help businesses of all sizes embrace this new business trend, our very own Ramon Ray, editor of Smallbiztechnology.com, will be hosting a tweet chat to discuss common myths associated with it.On September
You know the importance of a business tablet as your company becomes more mobile, but the question persists: Which tablet will give you the best performance for your investment? A recent survey of information workers gives an answer you might not expect.Out of 9,766 information workers surveyed worldwide in Forrester Research’s annual Mobile Workforce Adoption Trends, 32% said they would prefer a Microsoft Surface Pro tablet while 26% said they would prefer an iPad. Just 12% showed interest in an Android tablet.Launched Feb. 9, Microsoft’s Surface Pro has met with lack luster response, but several aspects of the new mobile tablet might explain
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Save the date! In honor of Small Business Week, we’re holding a Twitter chat on May 23 at 3:00 pm Eastern time, on the topic of online marketing. I am thrilled to partner again with Stephanie Chandler on this event.
We’re going to cover some of your favorite topics – from email marketing, to local listings, to online reviews, to optimizing your website, to social media, and more.
A big shout out goes to our sponsor, Yahoo! Small Business, for making it possible. This Twitter chat came about almost by accident. I recently had a chance to preview an intriguing new Marketing Dashboard from Yahoo! Stephanie and I were on the
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