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Why Use Social Media While in Transition?

Job Advice Blog

Starting around 2008, many organizations’ human resources departments needed to eliminate their own staffs, and thus many of the traditional human resources functions got bounced over to the respective hiring managers.

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How Big Corporations Are Cutting Their Energy Usage

Eco-Office Gals

In 2008, they created a program that is called the Climate Corps. So far, thanks to the efforts of Climate Corps, companies like Google, Facebook and Verizon (collectively) have been able to uncover close to a billion dollars in savings that are directly contributed to making wiser decisions as it relates to energy efficiency.

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Top 5 Basic Advertising Tips

The Small Business Blog

The point i’m trying to make is that these rules might seem antiquated and of no use in the digital realm but in actual fact perhaps we should start applying them to social networking and things like the facebook fan page. Web development as well can be pretty expensive. thanks for your advice. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Don't Let Empty Pockets Hold You Back!

The Small Business Blog

If a start-up funds the development of their company through internal cash flow and are cautious with expenses, the company can grow with low-risk to all those involved. The Internet makes marketing your company easy; write a Blog, join Twitter and LinkedIn, and create a facebook group. And don’t forget to network, network, network!

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Being In Business Means Being Online

The Small Business Blog

People often say to me that their small business doesn’t have a website as it’s too complicated, takes up too much time or is too expensive. For the latest information about SME Technology, follow me on Twitter or become a fan of WinWeb on Facebook. I hope you will join in the discussion; I hope to see you there!

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Customer satisfaction getting worse among large retailers

Service Untitled

The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) shows customer satisfaction dropping to a level on par with the recession of 2008. This cuts down on the overhead; no more expensive medical or life insurance coverage required, pensions, paid holidays or high salaries.

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It's Time to Act

The Marq

By September 2008, after years of steady growth, these little drops were covering 70% of our budget. That was 16 months ago, and since then weve survived on faith and fumes, by cutting expenses, and by getting a few large gifts from new and old friends. Very briefly, heres what happened.

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