It was a truly disappointing day for a certain guy named Brian who runs his own employee-benefits firm. When Microsoft announced not so long ago about discontinuing its Microsoft Office Accounting Software, he is now stucked. When it was introduced on 2006, Office Accounting was Microsoft’s challenge to Sage Software’s Peachtree and Intuits QuickBooks, who [...]
Posts from ‘December, 2009’
How Can My Small Business advantage from The Virtual Office
Let’s say that you live in Des Moines and you sell widgets online; you work from house and drop-ship the widgets to customers all throughout the earth. All contact is done online and you fill up all your orders in your cut-off sweats and fuzzy slippers. You’ve been thinking about increasing looking to draw more [...]
Redefining the Children’s Television Act on the Digital Age
Some forty years ago after the debut of Sesame Street, it is time to once again rethink the way we expose kids to media. Joan Ganz Cooney, the non-profit research organization Ganz Cooney founded is pushing for a complete overhaul of children’s media legislation that may prove no less far reaching. In their report, it [...]
Searching Choices to Small Business Loans
In the middle of the global economic crisis, a lot of small businesses are on the edge of closing down if not enough capital mixture is found. It is at the present even harder to get small business loans from banks, though. Sarcastically, the correct reasons why small businesses need such small business loans – [...]
Motorola Diversifies in Touch-screen Software Business
It might all indicate that the telecommunications product and service industry is truly a tough nut to crack, which was practically the reason why Motorola Inc., invested in Sensitive Object, a six year old company that makes software converting surfaces into touch screens. Although Motorola did not say how much they were investing in the [...]
How Health Sites Can Reach Youth
Sometimes, it gets so disappointing that after searching through the web for some reliable health advice online you couldn’t find any. More so, you have been spending hours or even days but still only a so-so of information are found. In one of the surveys, young people want reliable, easily understood health advice online. In [...]
Discovering small business grants
Poor financing is the number two reason small businesses fail, falling right after poor management. Enough funding is dominant to the success of small businesses, and small business grants might be the answer to the problem. If business owners have the essential knowledge about how to discover and correctly request grants, they have a good [...]
Nortel Wins Approval for Sale of Businesses
Not so long ago, Nortel Networks Corporation announced that it won a court approval in the United States and Canada to sell two of its business units. This represents a diversified move, which would give them sufficient cash to re-focus priorities, as they are no longer the once-dominant network giant. As such, they are filing [...]