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Friday, November 13, 2009 2:36 PM

Top 7 technology tips to be more effective

Small businesses can kick-start recovery by selecting smart technology . So says Robert Epstein, Microsoft’s Head of Small Business Sales & Marketing in the UK. We all of us know that technology can make a difference – something simple, such as learning
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Monday, November 02, 2009 9:35 AM

Chartered accountants practice save time and money with Windows 7

Hexus TV was at the Windows 7 launch last week and filmed two short videos on how Microsoft’s new operating system can help small businesses. Robert Epstein, Head of SMB Sales & Marketing for Microsoft UK talks about some of the new features and explains
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009 10:09 AM

Digital Britain - what does it mean for SMEs?

The SME Advisory Panel met for the fourth and final time last week to discuss the state of the UK economy and the impact on small and medium-sized enterprises. The panel's focus was to gather opinion on the state of the economy and focus on the Government's
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Monday, May 11, 2009 11:02 AM

Every minute counts

Guest blog from Emma Jones, Founder of Enterprise Nation and author of ‘Spare Room Start Up - how to start a business from home'. When walking down the street the other day, I overheard someone say "I'm just killing time" to a friend. It's an expression
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Friday, May 08, 2009 12:51 PM

New ‘My Microsoft' web page

We've got a new page up on the website - My Microsoft . The resources on this page are designed to help you make the most of your current Microsoft software and to help you ensure you receive information and news that is relevant to your business. So
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Thursday, April 09, 2009 3:20 PM

Give your customers some TLC – and gain more business

We all need a bit tender loving care - and customers are no exception, which is why we've produced a guide illustrating some steps you can take to gain more business from your existing customers. Here's a taste of what you'll find: "Whoever first observed
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Monday, April 06, 2009 11:46 AM

Changes to flexible working legislation

New legislation means that millions of parents with older children how have the right to ask their employers for flexible work arrangements. Although this is only an ‘ask' it should help all parents - especially women - who are juggling work / life balance.
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Friday, March 27, 2009 12:40 PM

Office Groove - helping small businesses reach new customers

Using Microsoft Office Groove 2007 and other collaborative technologies has enabled a virtual office services business to grow and expand. After working as a PA and administrator for 20 years, Anna Isaacs decided to use her experience to set up a virtual
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Monday, March 23, 2009 1:01 PM

SMEs use Twitter to cut costs

Social networking, relationship marketing, LinkedIn, Facebook, Bebo, and now Twitter. As the traditional forms of advertising are in rapid decline (in the news today is the 1,000 job cut at The Daily Mail group) so new ways of promoting your business
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009 2:41 PM

New 60-second business insider videos

New 60-second business insider videos are great way to learn something very quickly! Many office-based tasks can be made significantly easier with new technology but generally we just carry one doing things in the same old way. But by learning a new process
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Monday, March 02, 2009 9:58 AM

How green is your office?

Seed change on Green Office Week with Avery What does your business do to help the environment? Research has shown that although UK employees want to be more environmentally friendly there aren't enough facilities and opportunities to enable workers to
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Friday, January 16, 2009 10:31 AM

Save time and money - keep in touch from the office

You don't need to spend hours on a train, plane or in a car to have vital meetings with suppliers, colleagues or customers. With Microsoft Office Live Meeting you can set up conference calls from your office so you don't lose valuable working time. As
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Friday, December 12, 2008 10:21 AM

Word of the Year

The 2008 Word of the Year is - Hypermiling - according to the Oxford University Press (USA). Do you keep the tyres on your car properly inflated to maximise your petrol consumption? Have you removed the roof-rack from your vehicle to streamline the car
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Monday, November 24, 2008 10:43 AM

Viapost could reduce your postal costs: guest blogger Tim Kimber

ViaPost offers an innovative way for companies (and individuals) to save cost and increase the efficiency of their postage needs. They have developed a print driver that is downloaded, and then when you go to print from Word, you actually print to their
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 9:41 AM

The layman's finance crisis glossary

Courtesy of the BBC, you can brush up on your knowledge of financial-speak with the layman's crisis glossary . It's hard enough at the best of times getting to grips with banking and investment terminology, and with new market crashes and fluctuations
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