Small Business Blog from Microsoft
Small business technology, product and solutions: information, tips and advice
Windows 7 video customer case study - Nitec, Ireland
Great little (2.37 mins) video on why Nitec like Windows 7 for themselves and their customers....
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/27/2010
Small businesses must keep investing in IT security
Here's an extract from a new feature story published on the Microsoft Small Business website...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/26/2010
Is Search Engine traffic the best traffic you can get?
Guest post by Vasilis Vryniotis, co-founder of WebSEOAnalytics.com SEO professionals spent hours of...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/24/2010
Video: one for the kids - new photo-editing tools in Word
Rabbits rule (apparently) Here's one for the children and for the parents of children - new...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/23/2010
Responding to comments on our Facebook page
Thanks! we've had a couple of comments on our previous post about contacting us. In response,...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/23/2010
How to contact and feedback to Microsoft
Here at Microsoft SB (and all Microsoft) we are genuinely interested in what small businesses have...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/18/2010
Passion with purpose equals profits
Guest post from Maria Ross, founder and chief strategist of Red Slice a branding and marketing...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/16/2010
Microsoft Help and Support
Here are a few Help & Support resources worth making a note of: Microsoft Helps:...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/13/2010
Try Web Apps – for free - now
Now you can get even more out of Office using Web Apps. Web Apps are your favourite Office programs...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/13/2010
Windows 7: Run XP applications in XP Mode
Don't want to lose your older, line-of-business XP applications? No problem - run them with XP Mode...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/12/2010
#Fail Northern Lights, but look for meteors from tomorrow
Continuing our astronomy discussion (did anyone actually see the Northern Lights?) I can say with...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/10/2010
Win7 video: Access your files and programs anywhere
In our series of Windows 7 Professional videos, here's a brief (60 or so seconds) video on how you...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/06/2010
Does your passion deserve more?
Have just retweeted an interesting article on the Marketing Donut site, Let your heart rule your...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/06/2010
Northern lights (Aurora Borealis) may be visible tonight
Nothing to do with small business, but apparently the Northern Lights may be visible from the UK...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/04/2010
Working 5 to 9 offers solution to job dissatisfaction
Guest post from Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation www.enterprisenation.com, a business...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/04/2010
Master of my stuff - Excel 2010 for home
Want to see how Excel can help you - whether managing finances at home or at work? Take a look at...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 08/02/2010
Five tips on how to make the most of a business break
Guest blog from Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation www.enterprisenation.com, a business...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/30/2010
Ten tips for effective branding
Guest post from Maria Ross, founder and chief strategist of Red Slice a branding and marketing...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/28/2010
My first customer order: a personal story
Not quite my first order, but Small Biz's No2 daughter (D2), who went into business this week at...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/27/2010
Social network buys good ideas with PayPal
Guest blog from Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation www.enterprisenation.com, a business...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/22/2010
Interesting facts and figures from HQ
The facts and figures below were recently posted by Frank X. Shaw (Corporate Vice President,...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/21/2010
Free trial of Office 2010
Get your free trial of Office Home & Business 2010 here. If you're not sure which version of...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/19/2010
Compare prices online with IE8 Accelerator Ciao!
This is really neat- seriously. You can get online price comparisons in a couple of clicks with...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/16/2010
5 tips for graduates going self-employed
Guest blog from Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation www.enterprisenation.com, a business...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/15/2010
How to run Windows XP applications with Windows 7
We've got a great 'How to' section on our UK Video showcase; take a look at just one of the...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/12/2010
8 ways to reduce your bounce rate
Guest post by Dimitris Zotos. Dimitris is an editor & SEO Professional at WebSEOAnalytics.com....
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/09/2010
What’s your bottom line?
Interesting page on the BBC website, quizzing entrepreneurs on what they feel matters most in their...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/09/2010
Why saving money on branding can cost you
Guest post from Maria Ross, founder and chief strategist of Red Slice a branding and marketing...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/07/2010
Five questions to come up with one idea
Emma Jones is founder of Enterprise Nation www.enterprisenation.com, a business expert, and author...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/05/2010
Video: Broadcast presentations online with PowerPoint
Spare 26 seconds (or thereabouts) and find out how you can broadcast presentations online with...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 07/02/2010
See why the National Maritime Museum loves Windows 7
"We're absolutely thrilled to be using Windows 7. Problem Step Recorder allows us to show people how...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/30/2010
Juggling 2 jobs, 1 kid & 1 husband; Minreet makes it great with Office 2010
There's a great selection of new vidoes on our UK video showcase, all themed on 'Make it Great with...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/28/2010
5 rules for successful SEO copywriting
Guest post by Tina Fotopoulou, an editor & SEO Copywriter at WebSEOAnalytics.com SEO copywriting...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/25/2010
Barclays Trading Places Awards: £50,000's worth of prizes
Do you know someone who's beaten the odds to succeed in their own business? There's more than...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/21/2010
5 businesses you can start for/with the neighbours
Guest post from Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation www.enterprisenation.com, a business...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/21/2010
Friday’s essential viewing (apart from England v Algeria 7.30pm)
We’ve just uploaded three new videos onto our MicrosoftSB YouTube channel. 1. Boosting...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/18/2010
Office 2010 is here – explore, try and buy
Just in case you missed yesterday’s announcement – Office 2010 is now available to all....
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/16/2010
Online advertising is not just for big business
Toying with the idea of online advertising but scared that it’s going to cost an arm and leg?...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/14/2010
Watch the video: Internet Explorer 8 - faster, easier, safer
Want greater protection and privacy? Want to find what you're looking for quickly and easily? Want a...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/11/2010
Office 2010 - hear what the customers say
Showing off our our great range of videos - here's another one. Office 2010 - hear what the...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/10/2010
Create great-looking documents in Office 2010
Spare 30 seconds to see how you can create great-looking documents in Office 2010. [Video]
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/10/2010
New Microsoft UK video showcase
Have you discovered our new UK video showcase site yet? We're just launching this here in the UK and...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/09/2010
Follow the rule of three to get more results
Guest post from Maria Ross, founder and chief strategist of Red Slice a branding and marketing...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/07/2010
Are you a model of efficiency?
We’re all striving to do more in less time and the beauty of technology is that it actually...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/04/2010
Geeky girls online
Illuminating article on the BBC website on women in technology. Girl Geek Dinners is now an...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 06/02/2010
Pick your perfect mobile phone
In the market for a new mobile? Choose wisely by checking MSN’s comprehensive guide to the...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 05/28/2010
New small business resources
It's been a busy week. We've just published our Smart Business newsletter with a sparkling clean...
Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 05/27/2010