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Wi-Fi locator helps you get web access on the move

The much-improved small business Wi-Fi Locator is now live on the Small Business site. Being able to work on the move wherever, whenever not only helps you to maintain business operations remotely, but also offers you the chance to remain online when

How to find and keep customers

This generally comes top of the priority list for every business - large or small - which is why we've put together a new section on the Microsoft Small Business website. Take a look at our Finding and Keeping customers section, which includes pages on

Office Live comes to the rescue of school car boot sale: guest blogger Tim Kimber

I was recently asked to help with some marketing for a school which is starting to do car boot sales to raise funds to refurbish the school hall. They already do all the usual things like putting ads in the local press, leaflets, posters, etc. The missing

Improving Search Engine Optimisation for your Office Live website: Tim Kimber

Probably the most difficult thing about building your website is writing compelling copy that customers will find informative, and that search engines will recognise as being of value. When writing copy for your website, you need to think about the type

Keyword Search Marketing with Microsoft adManager: Tim Kimber, guest blogger

If you've invested some time on Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), you may still not be appearing where you want to in search engine rankings. There can be a multitude of reasons for this, including the fact that it can take many weeks for your site to

Warning on the web's future

In the week some thought the world would end, Sir Tim Berners-Lee - creator of the WWW - warned of the way disinformation and rumours are so easily disseminated through the web. He believes there need to be new systems that will give websites a label
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Unleash the power of the web

Are you confident you’re getting the best out of the Internet? Do you think your website could perform better but you’re not sure what to do? It may be worth a day of your time to visit Small Business 2.0 , an event in London on Saturday 11 October. The

Building a website: 10 strategies for encouraging visitors to act or buy

The question that has occupied marketing experts since the beginning of the commercial internet is "How do you convert browsers into buyers?" And by buyers we mean those who ‘buy in' to your site, ie sign up or an email newsletter or download a white

Building a website: One page may be all you need

Small business owner/managers generally believe in the web even if they don't have their own website because they think building a site is a complicated, time-consuming project that they are afraid to outsource. Yet they don't have the time - or the knowledge

How to write web content for a busy audience

Maybe you're not a writer. But you do have a website and you do need to put some words on it. Typically people don't read online the same way they read a book or a letter. Instead, they tend to scan web pages to find the information they are looking for

12 things you shouldn’t publish on your website

You know what should be including – product information, pricing (if applicable), contact details etc, but are you as confident about the things you shouldn’t be publishing? It might be worth taking a look through the list below and just checking that
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Updating your website - tips for a tweak or a facelift

A website that’s tired, stale and worst of all – out of date – is not a good advertisement for your company. That doesn’t mean you need to change it weekly or even monthly, but you do need to keep track of your content and ensure it’s interesting and

Book of the Month

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 -

New questions for ‘Ask the Expert'

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

Building a website - adding PayPal

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.
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