July, 2008

A couple of free events you may find interesting if you're near Newcastle-upon-Tyne in August or September. On 6 August and 9 September, Microsoft partner, Technology Services Group, is holding two seminars for small businesses to demonstrate how software and services can help you reduce costs and run...

Not Richard and Judy's, but Small Business's. We've got a new books page , and book of the month for July is Microsoft Office Live Small Business: Take Your Business Online. There's a special offer until 31 August for Small Business Centre visitors - you can buy the book at a massive 50% off RRP for...

Two new questions on our Ask The Expert section this month: "I'm in the process of wanting to start up a small business online. I've just bought myself a laptop with Windows Vista Business but I am unsure as to what additional software I need to create a good website and if there is the training available...

How's your credit crunch lingo? In other words, do you know the official definition of a credit crunch? Take a look at the BBC's midweek quiz - 10 questions to see how much you (don't) know. Question 5 is particularly interesting. Is the UK economy in decline? I'll give you the answer for this one...

Your website is not working to its full potential if it's just a two-dimensional advert for your company and your products (although that's a great start). When it's up and running, and attracting visitors, you can start selling from it easily and quickly. PayPal is an online payment solution with...