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Tech Jobs Moving to the Midwest

Small Business Labs

The New York Times article  Hot Spot for Tech Outsourcing: The United States looks at the outsourcing of software development tasks to lower cost U.S. cities are more expensive than outsourcing overseas, rising salaries and costs overseas is making outsourcing there less of a bargain. cities, mostly in the Midwest.

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The Benefits of Using a Green Data Center for Your Business

Eco-Office Gals

Like any business, their goal is to reduce expenses and increase revenue. Because they make the most efficient use of energy, green data centers lower their expenses. Because a green data center spends less on its own expenses, it is able to offer more competitive rates to its clients. Some things simply have to be understood.

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Should City Governments and other Businesses look to Virtual Services to Save Money?

Tips From T. Marie

It’s a rare occurrence when reading an article about a city budget makes me sad, but it happened just a few moments ago. The article discussed how the City of Hickory, NC proposed offering early retirement to 84 of their employees. The first is to keep the worker as an employee but turn the position into a telecommuting position.

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Increase Productivity

Ian's Messy Desk

There’s always some low-hanging fruit that can be plucked with little effort or expense. Related articles by Zemanta How to get staff to develop a learning plan (deangroom.wordpress.com) 5 Tips to Boost Productivity in a Small or Home Business (brighthub.com) Telecommuting and Productivity (brighthub.com) Get Some Help!

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5 Tips for Staying Productive When Working From Home

Productivity Bits

Visit the original article at [link]. Consider forming a limited liability company (LLC), be aware of tax deductions available for home office use and expenses, and exercise diligence in improving the product or service through networking in professional business organizations. Copyright © 2011 Guest Author. Guest Post.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

I thought this article was really well written. Didn't have any of the usual bias of Gen Y that these articles usually do. This article is good, and I have mixed feelings about this topic. Articles of this genre make me slightly nauseous. Dear Anonymous, First, I have to disagree that this article is biased.

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