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Strip And Crimp: Cut Costs By Cutting Your Own Cables

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 09:17 PM ET | Nov 5, 2009

Sometimes, it's the little things that can save your company a bundle of money. Creating your own network cables is a perfect example.

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New Firefox Tool Hunts Down Outdated Browser Plugins

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 03:38 PM ET | Oct 16, 2009

Mozilla has a new tool that can help many Firefox users avoid potentially serious plug-in related security issues.

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Three Surprising Tips To Predict Hard Disk Failures

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 12:09 PM ET | Oct 7, 2009

What makes the difference between a good hard disk and a dud? Google is better able to answer this question than most companies -- and it's willing to share at least some of what it knows.

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How To: Fix High-Capacity Hard Disk Formatting Problems

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 03:02 PM ET | Sep 25, 2009

Thinking about a storage upgrade using one of the latest monster-sized hard disks? I have a tip to share that might save you a lot of trouble.

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4 Keys To Starting An Online Business

Posted by Fredric Paul 03:29 PM ET | Aug 25, 2009

Robin Kohli -- lead developer of E-Junkie and an ýaccidentalý entrepreneur -- offers up four helpful tips to jumpstart the creation of a new Web-based business.

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Mobile Miracle: How To Revive A Wet Cell Phone

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 01:57 AM ET | Jul 22, 2009

So, your fancy new cell phone is dripping wet and dead as a doornail. What now?

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How-To | Mobile | Technology/Telecom | Tips | Travel

The Best Firefox Extensions: Social Networking

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 10:02 PM ET | Jul 15, 2009

Want to put social networking sites to work for your small business? These Firefox extensions will help you get started.

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The Best Firefox Extensions: Working With Text

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 07:52 PM ET | Jul 13, 2009

Since Firefox 3.5 is now available, it's a good time to revisit the secret of this open-source Web browser's success: its flexibility.

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How To Calculate Your Odds Of Business Success

Posted by Benjamin Tomkins 11:18 AM ET | Jun 9, 2009

Calculators provide clear concise answers -- that's the appeal, but for a question as complex and abstract as "will my business succeed" reducing probability to a single percentage is more parlor trick than useful tool -- fortunately a new free online calculator looks (a little bit) deeper.

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Cost Cutting Resources For SMBs

Posted by Benjamin Tomkins 10:55 PM ET | May 13, 2009

Saving money is always important, but in these economic times it's the difference between staying in business and closing up shop. As the recession grinds on the cost cutting resources are growing.

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IT Training Tools For Even The Tightest Budget

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 09:12 PM ET | May 13, 2009

Education is a sound investment for any small-business IT manager. And if you know where to look, it's an investment you can make for just pennies a day.

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More Ways To Deal With Unwanted 'Flash Cookies'

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 06:09 PM ET | May 12, 2009

Following my recent post on Flash Cookies, one of our readers provided some interesting information about dealing with this issue. Read on for an update and additional details.

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From the Readers | Internet/Web | Security | Tips | Web 2.0

How To Keep Tabs On Sneaky "Flash Cookies"

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 02:33 PM ET | May 8, 2009

Maybe it's true that what you don't know won't always hurt you. But that doesn't mean you have to trust it.

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4 Words You Don't Want To Hear About Your Business

Posted by Benjamin Tomkins 11:10 AM ET | May 7, 2009

Differentiation is what makes your business more appealing to customers. You can differentiate your business with the quality of your products and services, your pricing, customer support, and myriad other ways, but keep your ears perked up for four words that mean you're not standing out from your competitors.

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Business & E-Business | Company Size: 1-49 | Sales/Marketing | Tips

10 Ways To Improve Your Online Advertising In A Recession

Posted by Benjamin Tomkins 09:46 AM ET | May 5, 2009

Cutting back on advertising in a recession is tempting, but if you slash your marketing spend, your competition may seize the opportunity to grow their market share. What you can do is make your marketing more effective. Here's 10 ways to get more from your online advertising.

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Business & E-Business | Company Size: 1-49 | Sales/Marketing | Tips

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