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Should You Ban Tech Gadgets From Meetings?
There comes a point when gadgets detract from meetings. Or does there? Companies are coming up with different strategies to manage technology in the meeting room. Read more at Entrepreneur…
The ROI Series – Calculating the ROI of a Technology Investment – Part 1
When an economic downturn starts to hurt, small businesses often hunker down and cut costs. But new technology solutions may be necessary for survival and growth—and they may not be as expensive as you think when you consider their return on investment (ROI). In this three-part series, we’ll review what ROI is, explain how an [...]
The ROI Series – Calculating the ROI of a Technology Investment – Part 2
When an economic downturn starts to hurt, small businesses often hunker down and cut costs. But new technology solutions may be necessary for survival and growth—and they may not be as expensive as you think when you consider their return on investment (ROI). In this three-part series, we’ll review what ROI is, explain how an [...]
What 2009 Rings in for IT Budgets
What will the financial crisis mean to your business’ IT budget? Will there be pressure to make existing IT systems go farther? On the other hand, is this a good time to buy? Read the story on Inc. Technology…
Reduce Friction in 2009 By Boosting Your Use Of Technology
In 2009, have a “tech audit” with your consultant and let her review your day to day business processes and see how technology can help. Read the story on Small Biz Technology…
How Much Ink Is Left in That Dead Cartridge?
You’ve probably had this experience: Your printer tells you it’s time to change the cartridge, but you dismiss the message and keep printing. Days or weeks later, you’re still using the same cartridge and thinking to yourself that rumors of its death were greatly exaggerated. Read the story on Entrepreneur.com…
R-and-D Tax Credit Makes Technology Upgrades More Affordable
A one-dollar reduction in the after-tax cost of research and development creates an additional dollar of new spending in the short term and two dollars of additional spending in the long term, according to the Council of Regional Information Technology Associations (CRITA)—but what small business can afford R&D in times like these? Those who use [...]
Why Do You Need an IT Consultant
Reading this article will help you understand the pros and cons of internal IT Staff or external IT Consultants. In today’s world you’d be hard pressed to find a company that does not use computers, the Internet, and other information technology on a daily basis. In fact, there is hardly a company that does not [...]
How to Choose an IT Consultant
In business today the choice of a technology advisor can be a critical success factor in this article you’ll learn how to make the right choice. Maintaining your small company network in good shape is not an easy task, and you are probably perfectly aware that doing it on your own is not the best [...]
How SaaS Helps Cut Small Business Costs