
Mountain View, CA (PRESS RELEASE – February 17, 2009) – To help small businesses enjoy the cost-benefits of cloud computing with the peace of mind and control of having their data on premise, Egnyte, a provider of on-demand file server solutions, today unveiled the first hybrid…

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A group of companies, including Small Business Trends, have formed an industry coalition to benchmark the IT effectiveness of small and medium sized businesses around the…

HOUSTON, Tx (PRESS RELEASE – Feb. 17, 2009) – A group of companies with a primary focus on small- and medium-sized businesses today announced the formation of the first industry coalition to measure the IT effectiveness of SMBs around the world. The Information Technology…

Philadelphia, PA (PRESS RELEASE – February 17, 2009) – Fasthosts Internet, a leading reseller web hosting provider, announced they are participating in a green initiative, which ensures all services run from a green data center. Fasthosts is part of United Internet’s Global Green…

One of my jobs before cartooning full time was as a customer service rep for a small distributor. Our products had to be kept to extremely tight tolerances (often thousands of an inch) and even the tiniest mistake could end up costing a lot.
So we were required to triple check customers’…

Los Angeles, CA and Charlottesville, VA (PRESS RELEASE – February 17, 2009) – Social networking and viral marketing expert, VBMA (Viral & Buzz Marketing Association) board member, and Perceptions, Practices & Ethics in Word of Mouth Marketing author Todd Tweedy today introduced,…

(This is the fifth and final part of a five-part series on accountability)
In 1998 I was walking to lunch with the accountant — outside accountant, CPA, partner in a regional firm — who handled our Palo Alto Software business. Making conversation, he asked me to talk about growth. We…

Minneapolis, MN (PRESS RELEASE – February 17, 2009) – Yugma, the leading web conferencing service that lets people connect and collaborate instantly using the Internet, announced a new version of their affordable service that allows Skype users to instantly and easily host or attend…

A recent column in PC Magazine has the search engine optimization (SEO) community up in arms. John Dvorak writes that he tried one SEO tactic on his blog and saw a negative impact. His conclusion? SEO is snake oil. Respected online search expert Aaron Wall fired back a post with evidence that SEO…

CERRITOS, Calif. (PRESS RELEASE – February 24, 2009) – Plustek Technology Inc., a manufacturer of consumer, professional and office imaging devices, announced today the BookReader that transforms printed words into audio output, which can be saved in MP3 format for future access. With…