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How to use postcard printing to increase sales.

Postcard printing is one of the most effective, yet inexpensive ways to advertise your company or organization. For less than $ 99 bucks, you can promote your services and products to thousands of prospects, which may eventually ...READ»

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Is Now the Time to Dump Microsoft and Fire Your IT Manager?

A few weeks ago I was doing a research project for a nonprofit organization with thirty employees. I struck up a conversation with the full-time IT person while she set me up with an Outlook account, a tedious process that took ...READ»

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Work Smart: Avoid Office Distractions With Time Blocking

In an interruption-driven culture, it's too easy to let everyone else decide where your attention goes. But your brain needs 15 minutes of uninterrupted time to get into the zone where you're truly focused and doing your best work. Time blocking is a technique that sets the stage for that to happen.READ»

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Open Source of Our Discontent?

Leaders of the state of Massachusetts have indicated that they may decide to stop using Microsoft Office unless its maker starts using a file format that can be used easily in conjunction with other software packages. Various state ...READ»

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Use Your Head

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Six Tools to Help Tackle Overflowing Email

Cheers. Literally, cheers. When I speak at companies like Cisco and implore employees to find email alternatives, they erupt. That's how much corporate America hates email. I'm not surprised. We're drowning in it. The average worker ...READ»

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Plastic Logic Que Gets Delayed at Worst Possible Time

Just as Apple puts up some impressive pre-order numbers for its iPad, Plastic Logic comes forth with some unfortunate news about its own Que: the slick-looking ebook reader is being delayed until summer. The Que is an interesting ...READ»

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The Art of the Email Auto-Responder Message (I'm Away From the Office Until...)

You're about to go on vacation, so you dutifully set up the classic "Out of the office, will reply to your message when I get back" email auto-responder. While that auto-reply gives you a socially acceptable pass to do nothing ...READ»

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Work Smart: Conquering Your Email Inbox

How many messages are in your e-mail inbox right now? A few dozen? It's probably more like a few hundred, or even a few thousand. We all get too much email. Here's how to conquer your inbox.READ»

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Dial 'W' for Web

You've got email on line one and the Web on line two. The new generation of wireless technology makes your cell more than just a phone. Here are seven smart phones that will get you online without a line.READ»

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.tel: Getting Information On the Web Without the Web

We’re always looking for an easier, more secure way of getting a hold of contact information, whether its personal or professional acquaintances. Telnic, a UK-based registry operator, launched what their developers call the ...READ»

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Have Tools, Will Travel

It's every traveler's toughest decision: What digital assistant should I carry? From mini-organizers to full-fledged notebooks, here's how to pick the one gadget that will fit your work style.READ»

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Xobni One Moves Emails To The Cloud

Xobni Launches Xobni One: will it manage its cloud-based email reconversion?READ»

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Want an Appointment? Get in the Zone.

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The Smart Setup

The new year brings with it a small raft of thought-provoking business books. Here are the candidates most likely to be 2007's Freakonomics, Fast Food Nation, or Blink.READ»

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iMac, uMac, Can We All Mac?

Sure, it's a PC world -- but that doesn't make Mac lovers outcasts. Meet three hard-core Mac addicts who can teach you the shortcuts and tools that you need to make your Mac "pc."READ»

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Replacing the IT Guy: A How-To Guide

Can a small business fire the IT Guy and dump Microsoft by deploying new, subscription-based online services? I asked this question in Tuesday’s post and it generated a wide range of comments. Some said, "hell yeah, fire him," ...READ»

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Mobile Communications: Ready for the Road

Robust, easy to use technologies and services provide a great way to increase mobile productivity.READ»

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Unified Communications

The IP telephony revolution has provided tech-savvy managers with an opportunity to make a quantum leap forward in the evolution of their business processes. READ»

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UKtechstore

Best Deal From UKtechstore Color categories A new feature in Outlook 2007 that gives you a quick, visually distinctive way to customize e-mail, calendar, and task items and to search or sort by color. Contextual ...READ»

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Use Online Networks to Find Your Star Employee

Recruiters can find valuable leads with online tools such as blogs, virtual communities, social networking sites, and biography-analysis software.READ»

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The Google of Email?

Bloomba, a new email program based on a powerful search engine rather than folders, may be the answer to Outlook's problems.READ»

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Tech Support

Four software programs promise to spam-proof your inbox; Gore-Tex guitar strings.READ»

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RegCure

Lost or forgot regcure 7 password? Recover your password with the All-in-One Password Recovery Solutions Bundle! Life is so busy that we often forget the passwords like regcure, our FDF, office, Outlook password, Internet password ...READ»

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Making Online Groups and Bulk Email Work for You

300 million people are members of online groups -- but most are using them in a painfully inefficient way. Get expert views on how you can make these work best for you. READ»