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Work is no longer a place but an activity
IoD evening debate & networking Thursday 29th November Sponsored by Microsoft Timings: 6pm to...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/16/2012
Have you read Ingenious Britain?
Have you read Ingenious Britain? If you don’t read the Sunday Telegraph then probably not, but...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/16/2012
Friday Support: IP - What have I got?
The first in a series of 10 blogs, helping you find your own answers to 10 key questions about your...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/15/2012
Friday Support: Using System Recover and Repair
Using System Recover and Repair We’ve all been there. That moment when your PC suddenly...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/15/2012
How to become an Online Influencer
Being an online influencer is not usually the goal of a startup, not initially in the thinking...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/15/2012
'Get On' with Microsoft
On 7th November, Microsoft launched ‘Get On’, a new programme offering young people in...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/14/2012
Talking Business with Microsoft
We, at Microsoft, are happy to announce ‘Talking Business’ to help entrepreneurs and...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/14/2012
Building creative workspace with Modern Jago
Our friends at Modern Jago have done amazing things in creating a truly unique creative work...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/13/2012
Using Windows 8 for Business Part 6: Getting Connected and Having Fun through the Start Screen
Following on from our Using Windows 8 for Business series, this blog is how to actually stay...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/09/2012
Friday Support: Virus Guided Walk Through
Following last week's Friday Support about 'migrating your small business to Office 365’, this...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/09/2012
Friday Support: De-mystifying IP
De-mystifying IP Over the following 10 weeks, this blog will be helping you find your own answers to...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/08/2012
Business is very Pinteresting
We love Pinterest. Fact. New social media platforms keep creeping up. Everybody loves a bit of...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/07/2012
Making Money with Windows Apps
Can you believe 17 year old Nick D’Aloisio secured $1 million worth of investment for his...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/07/2012
Using Windows 8 for Business Part 5: Engaging the Social Apps
Following on from our Using Windows 8 for Business series, this blog is looking at Apps and how it...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/06/2012
‘Why Microsoft Dynamics ERP’? Part 6: Transforms the way you work and connect
A business solution from Microsoft—Transforms the way you work and connect Thanks for...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/06/2012
Hot Topics in small business: Pioneers Festival, History of Windows Phone & a 17 year old App developer
Pioneers festival Everybody loves a festival don’t they? Whether you are partying hard, or,...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/05/2012
Friday Support: Unlocking the hidden value of apps
We're kicking off series of blogs to help small businesses understand the importance of IP. Martin...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/02/2012
Friday Support: Support for small business
Friday Support Blog As a follow up to last week’s Friday support blog I’d like to better...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/02/2012
Using Windows 8 for Business Part 4: Working with Apps
Following on from our Using Windows 8 for Business series, this blog is looking at Apps and how it...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/01/2012
Upgrade operating systems to boost productivity
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can benefit in a number of ways from upgrading their...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/31/2012
Using Windows 8 for Business Part 3: Storage – Internal, External, and in the Sky
Following on from our Using Windows 8 for Business series, this blog is looking at Storage and how...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/31/2012
Using Windows 8 for Business Part 2: The Traditional Desktop
Following on from our Using Windows 8 for Business series, this blog is looking at the Tradition...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/30/2012
Changing work environments and Windows 8
Changing work environments and Windows 8 How people work has changed dramatically over the last few...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/30/2012
Using Windows 8 for Business Part 1: The New Start Screen
Windows 8? Isn’t it exciting? But it can be all rather new and confusing for some, and this...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/29/2012
Friday Support for Small Businesses
This week's Friday Support for Small Business comes from John Spilker, who look after the Small...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/26/2012
PPC Back-To-Basics Pt 3: Getting Your Account Structure Right in 3 Simple Steps
Do you hear you should be paying attention to pay per click (PPC) advertising but worried it is...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/26/2012
7 reasons to upgrade to Windows 8
Windows 8 is here Well it’s been a while coming, and the suspense was killing this blog, but...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/26/2012
We have a friend: UK Business Forum
As this blog - and Microsoft - are trying to help start-ups and small businesses come accustomed to...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/25/2012
‘Why Microsoft Dynamics ERP’? Part 5: Works the way you do
A business solution from Microsoft—Works the way you do Thanks for following the “Top...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/25/2012
Top ten tips: How to use social media to win new business
Want to use social media for business? Don't know how? Have a look at these handy tips. 1. Actively...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/24/2012
Naming your start-up - is the web ready for your start-up's name?
Bah… Naming. Humbug. Gibberish. Not that important. Ironically, this can be the most...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/19/2012
Hidden Gems #15: Add some whiz to your PowerPoint Presentations
PowerPoint is the number one Presentation tool across the globe. Everyone knows it can add a dash of...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/17/2012
Simple start-up mistakes to avoid
This week’s Hot Topics looked at many trends, but one particularly stuck out from the rest....
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/10/2012
Digital marketing boom for SMBs, looking at possible trends and why to invest
Following our latest Hot Topics debate, this blog wanted to look further in detail about the initial...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/10/2012
Should start-ups be seriously considering crowd funding sources such as Kickstarter over traditional options?
In recent weeks, there has been a lot of chatter around funding for start-ups and government pledges...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/05/2012
‘Why Microsoft Dynamics ERP’? Part 3: Looks forward, not backward
A business solution from Microsoft—Looks forward, not backward Thanks for following along with...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/03/2012