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Tablet, Netbook or Laptop: Which Should I Buy?

The tablet market is getting interesting.  After being dominated by Apple’s iPad for more than a year, new Android, BlackBerry, and HP tablets are debuting this summer. With a slick user interface and...

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BOOTSTRAPPING 2.0

Sure, your website is up and running; you have accounts set up on the major social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, among others. But in the age of increased mobile searching, greater emphasis on...

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Juggling It All

Before using project management software, Tony Williamson, co-founder and CEO of Ajasa Technologies Inc., used Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to track the project managers, database administrators, and...

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What to Look for in a Mobile Hotspot

Mobile broadband USB sticks used to be staples of the business traveler’s gear bag. But these days you’re more likely to see a mobile hotspot on your local carrier’s shelves. Mobile Wi-Fi hotspots...

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Tablets to the Rescue

Stacey Scott keeps an eye out for innovative technology, especially as it pertains to her company, Elgia Inc. Management of the 10-year-old provider of business process outsourcing services located in...

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Salesforce for Quickbooks

Small business owners’ concerns run the gamut, from increasing the bottom line to effectively marketing their business and maintaining customer relationships. One tech tool to address some of those...

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6 Ways to Manage Social Media Overload

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Out of the Doghouse

Failure to upgrade hardware can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in maintenance of antiquated equipment, loss of data, and slowed productivity. Yet many small business owners fail to make the...

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Tag, You’re Paid

Every photo has a story behind it, but the Internet separates a photo from its context, says Rey Flemings, 38, co-founder of Stipple (www.stippleit.com), a service that syndicates the data inside of a...

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Smart Homes Save Money

Remote working is becoming more popular as companies strive to save money and become more eco-friendly. It turns out those two objectives don’t have to be at odds with one another. In an AT&T...

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POLL: Can Geolocation Provide a Boost to Your Business?

According to a Pew Research Center study released last November, only 4% of online American adults use location-based social media. It may not be many a substantial number now; however this...

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Let Us Upgrade You

Embracing technological advances to remain competitive in the global economy is imperative for smaller enterprises, particularly black-owned ones, which experts say have traditionally faced challenges...

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Above the Clouds

The challenges of the recession took a toll on delancyhill, a Miami-based full-service law practice. Revenues were down 30%, but partners Marlon A. Hill and Michelle Delancy were finally able to see...

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Periscope: Winning at Disrupting Social Media Advertising

People no longer ask, “Do you use social media in your business?” They only ask, “How are you using social media in your business?” The choices often feel endless and overwhelming and many small...

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5 Questions You Should Ask Before Creating an App For Your Small Business

(Image: File) There is a saying—“There’s an app for that”—that has become applicable to small businesses as more seek to create their own mobile apps. There are also do-it-yourself application makers,...

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5 Tips for Running a Small Business From Anywhere

If you’re an entrepreneur operating a virtual small business, having a location-independent lifestyle sounds good, but it takes a certain level of discipline. Because let’s face it, you could have the...

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Tech Trends That Will Disrupt the Way Businesses Engage With Customers

Social Media Week wrapped up recently in Chicago. The organizers of the event wrote an interesting blog post on 10 technology trends that will “radically change” the way businesses engage with...

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5 Ways to Cut Small Business Expenses with Tech

For initial, up-front investment or a low-cost monthly subscription fee, there are great tech products and services that can save you money in the long run on common business expenses. Here are a few...

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Seagate Unleashes World’s Fastest SSD Flash Drive

Storage and hard drive manufacturer, Seagate, opened the curtains on its new cutting edge flash drive, an SSD drive capable of 10 gigabytes per second data rates. [Related: 5 Cool Uses for the $35...

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His Finance Tech App Won Half a Million Dollars for Its Simple Brilliance

Ace Callwood won $500,000 for his app, Painless1099, which helps freelancers and independent contractors deal with the hassles of tax withholdings. It’s a simple, brilliant, and much-needed solution....

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