
Vancouver, British Columbia (PRESS RELEASE - April 24, 2011) – i.Core Technologies Inc., provider of customized backend Business Support Systems to small, medium and large businesses, announced that its zero-cost platform, nDebit, is now available in USA and Canada.
nDebit allows packaging,…

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but an article can be worth even more, if you know what to do with it. Content is the hottest marketing tool right now, but there are some secrets about how to use it that many marketers don’t want you to know.
1. Start With an Article
There are many ways…

Atlanta (PRESS RELEASE – April 24, 2011) — Cbeyond, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBEY), a leading provider of IT and communications services, recently announced the launch of a social media contest inviting participants to post to Twitter what benefits they see in cloud computing. The social media contest…

New York, New York (PRESS RELEASE – April 23, 2011) - LocalResponse launches its long-awaited public beta. This innovative new tool disrupts the definition of social media by allowing business owners to respond to their customers to drive transactions. Localresponse.com allows businesses to…

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Small Business Works: Tools for Small Business – 2011 and Beyond
April 28, 2011, Pittsburgh, PA
Starting a…

The book Service Innovation by Lance Bettencourt has a great quote on innovation: “Innovation…needs and deserves to be treated like the business process it is.” (click here for review). Okay, I agree, you say, but how do I act on those beliefs for a new product? While many books about…

Stamford, Connecticut (PRESS RELEASE – April 23, 2011) - Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) recently launched pbSmart Connections, a cloud-based email marketing solution that helps businesses more effectively create and deliver their message globally in today’s multi-channel world. The new…

Madison, Wisconsin (PRESS RELEASE – April 22, 2011) – BizFilings, a leader in online incorporation services, is pleased to announce its partnership with Lemonade Day, an entrepreneurial learning program that teaches kids how to start, own and operate their first business, a lemonade stand.…

The first wave of reaction from retailers to Groupon was overwhelmingly positive. Where else could you get hundreds of people to buy from your business so easily? The second wave wasn’t so positive. Businesses were losing money on the deals, and didn’t have the staff to accommodate…

For a while there at one of my earlier jobs it seemed like management got all touchy-feely.
All of a sudden they wanted to know what I thought, what I felt, what I had to say. It was sort of fun for a while, and it felt like maybe some changes might occur as a result, but after a few weeks you…