Verizon drafts Geek Squad for SMB help desk servicesThe managed services offering covers a gamut of support needs -- from installation to security remediation to data backup plans.July 18, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Avaya extends mobile features of SMB unified communications platformTable support and new management capabilities support small companies grappling with the BYOD movement.July 16, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Microsoft woos SMBs with Office 365 cloud serviceDespite new high-profile clients like Lowe's Companies, 90 percent of the cloud service's users are small businesses.July 15, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
GFI pushes security, other SMB apps into integrated cloud platformInitial services will include anti-malware and network optimization offerings, each priced at $1 per user per month. July 12, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Watch out, cyber attackers shifting focus to small businessesThe number of targeted attacks focused on SMBs doubled in the past six months, according to new research from Symantec.July 12, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Extend the life of your desktop or notebook with solid state drivesSSDs, now a common option for new tablets and notebooks, can help small businesses boost performance of aging hardware.July 8, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Mavenlink allows for ad hoc collaborationSmall businesses can integrate the cloud-based project management application with Google Apps and Quickbooks.July 5, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Small shoe e-tailer builds database through Facebook appOnline eco-footwear company Sanuk views its builds contact list by more than 5,000 organically, so far. July 4, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Ohio mortgage provider cuts processing time with IBM SmartCloudSignature Mortgage uses electronic document reviews to compress loan deals to fewer than 25 days, compared with national average of 45.July 3, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Infusionsoft seeks to go beyond CRMThe cloud software provider is seeking to create an ecosystem of integrated operations applications for small businesses.July 2, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Revel router powers small-business POS solutionThe new router piggybacks on an iPad's Verizon 3G or 4G wireless account to create a wireless, in-store POS network. June 28, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Mobile apps use among SMBs on the rise: surveyCommunications applications are dominant among small-business owners relying on the Apple iPad to run their operations.June 28, 2012 by Heather Clancy in Developer
Stride simplifies CRM for small businessesLooking for a simpler way to manage the sales process? Stride foregoes contact management with its cloud-based deal management application.June 26, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
How social media 'engagement' translates into new businessConstant Contact CEO Gail Goodman explains how visibility on Facebook, Twitter and other social media can translate into 'implied endorsement' for small businesses.June 25, 2012 by Heather Clancy in SMB
Mobile app helps small financial services firm share informationCharles Carroll Financial Partners justified its development investment with reduced travel costs and faster negotiation cycles.June 25, 2012 by Heather Clancy in Mobility