Wrong information about a business came up again, as it has a hundred times. We went to a major corporation’s web site – in this case, Verizon Wireless – to find their nearest location to our home. The site’s “Store Locator” informed us the two nearest locations were, respectively, four and 25 miles away. This was nonsense…
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Ehealth.com offers choices for small businesses to set up employee health plans…
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Moli.com is a free business networking site created by the founders of Etrade, the online discount stockbroker. It went live this past January and already has 237,000 members…
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FreshBooks.com is a service for creating and sending out invoices while you’re online. You can send invoices by email, postal mail or both…
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Webcards lets you create small web sites, about the size of large index cards, for businesses that don’t have the time or money to build and maintain their own. Just fill in a form and it’s done…
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A Windows utility called “eXpresso” allows a number of people to collaborate on the same spreadsheet, online at the same time. Now that businesses have employees scattered across the world, such collaboration can be very useful…
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After having a word processor, the most important program you can have is a database. There’s one called Blist that is a blast…
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A free program called Flypaper is a fast and easy way to post slide shows to the Web. The results look much the same as any presentation created with Microsoft’s PowerPoint, which is certainly not free…
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We remember the first time we saw a clerk at a fast food restaurant press a finger on a picture of a sandwich to ring up a sale. Now, just about any business can be set up to do that with a touch screen and some appropriate software…
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A few days ago, one of our contacts at LinkedIn.com sent us an invitation to join NotchUp.com, a job hunt Web site where you get paid to go on interviews. Joy thinks it sounds good; Bob is a cynical reporter and remains skeptical…
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