March, 2011

2011 is an exciting year for the Windows Server Family with the release of two new Small Business Server (SBS) products: Small Business Server 2011 Standard and Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. Designed and priced for small businesses with up to 75 users, Windows Small Business Server 2011...

This guest post by Simone Schuurer was first posted on the Microsoft adCenter blog on 3 March. Last week the Microsoft Advertising Community team was at SES (Search Engine Strategies) London to keep an eye and ear out for the latest trends in search. If you’re running a small business, it...

What is cloud computing ? Cloud computing is simply subscribing to various IT services, such as email, CRM or web conferencing, which are provided by a third party and delivered over the Internet. You pay a monthly charge depending on how many PCs you have (minimum of 5 required for Microsoft’s...

We’re starting a regular feature here on the smallbiz blog, highlighting small businesses across the UK that catch our eye. These will be completely random and partisan in that they’ve simply caught my eye (generally from new Twitter followers) – no other reason. I’ll do the legal...

If you are thinking of upgrading 5+ PCs to Microsoft Office Professional you can get a 50% 1st year subscription discount by buying through an Open Value Subscription licence. From 1 March – 31 May 2011, any customer signing a new Open Value Subscription (OVS) licence agreement for Microsoft Office...