Ericka Chickowski
Building a Business on Storytelling and a Spoken-word GPS
Broadcastr pins people's stories to a map of the world, creating a collective living history.
Five Tools for a Smarter Business
Smaller companies can enjoy the benefits of business intelligence software without the overhead. Here are a handful of resources that make it happen.
A Business Plan Tool That Helps Size Up Your Odds of Success
Enloop pushes the emotional clouds out of the startup process to give entrepreneurs a clear view of their business plan.
Ways to Back Up Your Smartphone
You know how important it is to back up your business computers--but what about your smartphones? Here are some of the best services and apps for preventing loss.
Six Tips for Surviving a Cyber Security Threat
How to thwart threats to your company's computer system.
Cybercriminals: A Look at Their World and Their Threat to Business
A disturbing look at the far-reaching depths of the cybercriminal network--and what you can do to make sure the bad element stays out of your company.
Apple's iPad or the Samsung Galaxy? Small-Business Users Debate
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is one of the first real credible tablet challengers to Apple's iPad. But are its more limited apps a hindrance or an advantage?
Why You Shouldn't Wall Off Your Web Content
Content gates hold you back from connecting with customers, says marketing strategist David Meerman Scott.
The Pros and Cons of Cloud-Based Amazon Web Services
In this month's Can't Live With/Can't Live Without column, two business owners explain their opposing views on the remote computing service for web sites.
E-Signatures Streamline the Contract Process
E-signatures streamline the contract processBusiness Owners Weigh In on Facebook Messaging
Don't be a Zucker. Facebook's new e-mail messaging system might help you better manage your contacts -- or waste your time.
Using Online Video to Market Your Business
Use online video to market your business. Here's to hoping you don't have a face only a mother could love.
MacBook Air: Early Adopters Debate Its Merits
Business users of Apple's new MacBook Air say it's the unit they've been waiting for. But it's price can be a deterrent.Website Analytics Tool Omniture: Love It or Loathe It
Omniture, a website analytics tool, has legions of fans who use it to understand user behavior metrics and site stats.Time to Run
Mobile apps that'll track your billable hours.A Guide to Business Mobility
Choosing a mobile service? Here's how to decipher the plans, available devices and jargon from the major carriers.
Keyboards to Type Home About
These Bluetooth-enabled keyboards will ease the pain of typing on your smartphone.
Is it Time to Dump Office?
Five things to keep in mind when assessing free alternatives to Microsoft
To See or Not to See?
Videoconferencing is more popular than ever, thanks to the ubiquity of broadband and increased acceptance of remote working.
How Secure Are You?
The majority of small businesses are still plagued by cyber attacks, lost devices and poor backup and recovery processes.
Voice Off
Features like call routing, screening and voice-to-text functionality--and the lack of a price tag--give Google Voice strong appeal to more than 1 million users. Others can't get over the quirks. Some
Three Business Professors and the Innovators They Inspired
How educators are influencing a new generation of entrepreneurs
Attacking Curiosity
Poisoning search terms with infected links is a new favorite hacker trick. Make sure your business doesn't fall prey.Time to Upgrade
A new study finds a big lean toward new tech investment.
Beware the Bitter Twitter
Here are some dos and don'ts in using social networks for communicating.
Where Healthcare Meets Wireless
West Wireless Health Institute is kick-starting innovation in two realms that need each other's help.The Hard Truth About Software Licensing
Don't be guilty of unknowingly pirating software.
6 Must-Have iPad Business Apps
Here are our votes for some of the latest and greatest productivity-enhancing apps.
Angels Stay Safe from the Law
SMBs and startups can celebrate the failure of some proposed financial reforms.Customize Your App
Where to go to create a mobile strategy that will set you apartMost Popular
