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Simple Technology to Give Your Small Business an Edge

October 20, 2016 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9 pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Gene Marks. Gene Marks is a columnist, author, and small business owner. Gene writes every day on business, politics, and […]

Filed Under: Featured Post, Featured SmallBizChat, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat Tagged With: @carbonite, @genemarks, SmallBizChat, technology

End of Summer Checklist for Your Small Business

August 31, 2015 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

The end of summer is an ideal time for business owners to take a moment and reassess their business operations.  Hopefully, you got away and took a vacation this past few months but now it’s time to get back to business. As small business owners, we have two key considerations when it comes to purchasing […]

Filed Under: Grow Your Business Tagged With: small business, software, technology

3 Technology Tools to Help Your Small Business

June 29, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 5 Comments

I love to share great software that will solve problems  that come up daily running a small  business.  Here are  three more free or low cost software solutions that  could come in handy  in your business.  I have used all  three of these tech tools in my business so I am sure  that  they could […]

Filed Under: My Recommendations, Social Media, Technology Tagged With: bufferapp, echosign, melinda emerson, small business, small business technology, smallbizlady, technology, yousendit.com

How to Use Technology Effectively in Your Small Business

February 24, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 4 Comments

Phil is the author of the The New Small; How a new Breed of small business is harnessing the power of emerging trends and technologies. He consults companies on how to optimize their use of technology. While not consulting, Phil speaks about emerging trends and technologies. He’s also the author of Why New Systems Fail (Cengage, 2010) and The Next Wave of Technologies (John Wiley & Sons, 2010). He also writes for a number of technology-oriented media outlets.

Filed Under: Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat, Technology Tagged With: interview, small business, SmallBizChat, smallbizlady, technology

How to Grow An Online Business QA with Andrew Davis

April 5, 2012 By Melinda Emerson 4 Comments

Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Andrew Davis @CPC_Andrew .  Andrew is Author of the Merchant Comparison Shopping Handbook and the Director of Marketing forCPC Strategy, an online retail strategy […]

Filed Under: Grow Your Business, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat Tagged With: online business, SmallBizChat, technology

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