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Building a Business

Accounting Apps for Your Number-Crunching Needs

Accounting is a painstaking, resource-intensive process for businesses of any size. Luckily, the choices for low-cost and flexible accounting software are greater than ever before.

By Polly S. Traylor

Business News

Microsoft Working on Major Update to Windows 8

By Jason Fell

Building a Business

College Entrepreneurs Create Software to Help Businesses Thrive

By Jodi Helmer

Building a Business

11 Google Products and Services You Might Not Know Exist

By Kevin Smith

Tech

Health-Care Reform Creates Boon for Tech Startups

Health-care reform has spawned a plethora of business opportunities for both startups and existing companies.

By Arlene Weintraub

Building a Business

3 Things to Know About Microsoft’s New Office 365 for Business

What to keep in mind if you're considering an upgrade to the latest version of the company's popular software.

By Jonathan Blum

Building a Business

10 Essential Steps for Getting Started With QuickBooks Accounting Tools

Follow these tips for using the popular accounting software right.

By Jonathan Blum and Alex Dalenberg

Building a Business

Making Freedom Part of the Business Model: How a Young Trep Helped Fuel the Arab Spring

Silicon Valley-based AnchorFree gained prominence during the uprisings in the Middle East for helping protestors cover their web tracks. See how the company is doing since the tumult.

By Susan Johnston

Building a Business

Your Startup’s Top 3 Most Trusted Accounting Allies

When you're first starting up, making a few accounting allies can help set you on the right track to have hassle-free financials.

By Amrik Randhawa

Business News

Still Not Sure About Windows 8? A 10-Step Guide to Getting Started

How you can get up to speed with the desktop version of Microsoft's new operating system.

By Barb Dybwad

Business News

How to Choose the Best Hardware and Software for Your Business

Expert tips on finding the right technology to help run your business.

By Jonathan Blum and Anthony Mowl

Tech

3 Scary Online Security Mistakes to Avoid

Tips for protecting your information from hackers.

By Brian Patrick Eha

Business News

3 Confusing Windows 8 Features Explained

We've figured out the workarounds for three of Windows 8's most frustrating new features.

By Jonathan Blum and Alex Dalenberg

Building a Business

3 Low-Cost Sales Lead Tools for Startups

You don't have to spend big money to get the same valuable contacts as the big guys. Here are some options to consider.

By Jonathan Blum and Alex Dalenberg

Business News

9 Great Photo and Video Apps

These apps can help you snap better visuals, edit them and then post to the web.

By Kevin Smith

Tech

4 Essential WordPress Plugins for Business Blogs

Add these plugins to help boost your traffic, more effectively moderate comments, and more.

By Cynthia Boris

Tech

Language-Learning App Can Open Opportunities for International Business

PlaySay allows users to collaborate with native speakers to master a new language.

By Michelle Juergen

Thought Leaders

How a Bad Roommate Sparked a Dorm-Room Startup

RoommateFit, an online matching software modeled after online dating sites, grew out of Justin Mares' bad roommate experience his freshman year.

By Jodi Helmer

Business News

Hands-On With Apple’s New Maps for iPhone and iPad

A look at the major update changes, including 3-D flyovers, turn-by-turn directions and Yelp reviews.

By Randy Nelson

Tech

WalkMe Website Tutorials Help Keep Visitors on Your Website

A browser-based software that can walk visitors through complex elements of your website.

By Mikal E. Belicove

Tech

5 Young Millionaires Instigating Innovation

Our annual look at high-earning entrepreneurs aged 30 or younger with the creativity, smarts and guts to disrupt their industries.

By Jason Ankeny

Brick & Mortar

Sealing the Deal

Dotloop eliminates the briefcase of paperwork in favor of a virtual workspace.

By Michelle Juergen

Tech

Online Marketplace for App Builders

With components from Verious, developers are building better apps faster and for less.

By Jason Ankeny

Business News

For Microsoft Office Users, Newest Version Might Cause Headaches

Popular software's new features can be useful for smaller firms. But the transition will require a significant effort.

By Jonathan Blum and Alex Dalenberg

Business News

Microsoft Upgrades Office for Cloud, Social

A quick look at some of the new features for Microsoft's popular software package.

By Jason Fell

Business News

Why Free Apps Can Be Time Wasters, Not Productivity Boosters

Five tips for avoiding some of the biggest stumbling blocks when it comes to using low-cost online tools.

By Jonathan Blum and Alex Dalenberg

Business News

How Cloud Computing Saved My Business

Cloud technology helped these small companies coordinate operations, manage paperwork and control phone expenses.

By Stewart Wolpin

Building a Business

Hackathon Hiring: How to Scout for Coders with Confidence

Some advice to help you mingle with and recruit coders for your growing team.

By Jonathan Blum

Tech

Why Google Drive Won’t Be a Dropbox Killer

An early review of Google's new cloud storage and syncing service.

By Jonathan Blum

Business News

9 Tools for Building Your Own Mobile App

Want to create your own app for business? These tools can help make app development easy.

By Jeanne Hopkins and Jamie Turner