Yesterday at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Hewlett Packard (HP) put on an event called The Art of Small Business. The purpose was to announce several new products and partnerships for the small business market.
I attended the event and as you probably could guess from the name, the theme…
Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a two-part column by Robert Levin, Publisher of The New York Enterprise Report, on trends affecting small businesses in 2007. In this second part, Rob examines three more trends: the increasing focus on strategy and planning, development of sales…
Editor’s Note: Robert Levin, Publisher of The New York Enterprise Report, is my guest in this special two-part column on trends affecting small businesses in 2007. In this first part, Rob examines two trends: the trend of the more competitive labor market and the trend toward greater…
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that Small Business Week will take place the week of April 23, 2007. During the week the SBA will honor America’s top entrepreneurs through awards events held in Washington, D.C.
I was particularly interested to see some hints about…
Shopping for technology products is unnecessarily confusing for many small businesses, for three reasons:
(1) There’s a lot of technology available in the marketplace. It does not always fall neatly into apples-to-apples categories, either, especially now when we are undergoing rapid…
Not long ago I was introduced to a business that probably would not have existed — at least not in the same form — beyond a decade ago.
MyBusinessAssistant.com is a business that exists precisely because of the accelerated growth of globalization, the existence of the Internet, and the…
Microsoft’s Small Business Summit is taking place this week.
As is the trend these days, this conference can be attended in-person and also online. The online option is going to become even more common at small business conferences, because travel is expensive — not to mention that…
The humble “About Us” page has a Rodney Dangerfield complex — it gets no respect in too many websites. Yet often it is one of the most clicked-on pages in your business website. What a missed opportunity.
My latest article at Inc Technology is up. In it I call on online marketing…
Have you ever wondered how long the blogs you read will still be around? And what about the bloggers who write them — will they still be committed to their blogs or will their interests cause them to move on?
The weekly roundup of law blog posts known as the Blawg Review gives us an…
SmallBusiness.com is an excellent free site. The following is a Q&A interview which describes it and some new features.
Rex Hammock, President of Hammock Publishing, is the driving force behind SmallBusiness.com. SmallBusiness.com is one of those superb domain names that undoubtedly could be…
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