Four Great Free Tools for Business Research
Every business needs to stay informed of least two things all the time, even if there is no obvious immediate financial benefit.
They need to know what their current and potential customers are saying, and they need to know what their competitors are saying (and doing).
But if everyone had to do all of the research for themselves, it could be a major time-sucker, and so many smaller businesses are simply not doing it at all. Read more
10 of the Decade’s Important Advancements in Business Technology
There have been many important advancements in technology over the past decade. Here are a few that have had a significant impact on how businesses operate and how businesspeople interact with their prospects and customers. Read more
Potential Business Applications for an Apple Tablet

From an Apple Patent. Source: NYT
With all the current speculation as to if, when and in what form factor Apple will release a tablet in 2010, it is a good time to consider some potential business applications for the mythical “iTablet” or “iSlate” (Post Launch Update: before the announcement, I thought that iPad was too obvious a brand). Some blog comments have termed the tablet “a solution looking for a problem.” Read more


