Category: Resources

First, here are tips to help you protect your business: Identify what you need to protect. Many businesses spend far too much time piling up the sandbags without considering what really needs the most protection. Your first step in adequately preparing your business for a disaster is to identify what matters most and take steps…

Make the Most of Your Laptop Odds are pretty good that you’ve got a copy of it installed on your laptop, and that you take your portable with you when you travel. (Regarding the latter point, a recent survey by Harris Interactive found that more than one in four laptop PC owners say their machine…

Here are five features within Microsoft Word, the word-processing software in Microsoft Office, that I use in my business to save time and money. Create and design your company’s letterhead, choosing from an array of free clip art from Microsoft. One thing every business needs is official letterhead. You don’t have to buy it. If…

Consumers and business shoppers alike are increasingly turning to the Web to comparison shop, to check prices or availability and to save time. Online retail sales in the United States are expected to top $120 billion in 2005, according to Forrester Research. E-commerce sales are likely to grow to 8% of total retail sales by…

Your overall site design and infrastructure count, too. How fast do your pages load? How navigable is your site? What about server capacity and browser compatibility? Brent Melson is a senior technical designer for NTSL (National Software Testing Labs), a Philadelphia-area company, who makes his living testing Web site architectures and related Internet technologies. Here…