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Jump On The Podcast Wagon
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
Flyer Delivery Early Lessons - A Cautionary Tale
by Steve Orr
Since a very young age, I have been literally surrounded by flyers, magazines, post cards and other printed products. Imagine me, a short kid, looking up at a huge tower of papers…
Get Coding
by Dave Ockwell-Jenner
I was recently watching a presentation from analyst firm Gartner, during which the presenter talked about us having moved to a ‘data economy’ from an ‘oil’ economy of years gone…
The Right Questions To Ask As An Entrepreneur
by Steve Bentley BA CFP
Business questions are common to me. As the owner of a few businesses, co-host of a TV show called “The Small Business Show” and a live YouTube broadcast called SBCN TV, an author…
9 Ways To Get Back On Track Today
by Melissa Papaioannou
Once upon a time, not that long ago, you were motivated, energized and determined to start your healthy lifestyle. You exercised, you ate clean, and nothing was going to get in…
Choosing A Business Coach
by Steve Bentley BA CFP
With a multitude of resources available online and elsewhere, finding a business coach is rather easy. However, finding the right coach for you and your business is another matter…
Adopting Multi Factor Authentication
by Chris Davis
As an IT solution provider, I feel it is important to try and or use everything that I recommend to my clients. Doesn’t matter if it is hardware, software or processes if I…
3 Common Ways Data Is Lost In The Cloud
by Chris Davis
There’s a common misconception that user data in SaaS applications (i.e. Office 365, Gsuite, etc) is fully backed up. It’s more likely that an employee will delete…
Security And Automation
by Dave Ockwell-Jenner
I’ve recently been looking into some issues with a fleet of computers being infected with a ransomware threat. Fortunately, in this case, the Anti-Virus software on each computer…
How To Make Prospective Clients Aware Of Your Work
by Janet Benedict
I’ll bet you do great work with your clients. But if your clients are the only ones who know what you can do, you won’t stay in business. There are many ways to let…
Small Business Community Network (Sbcn)
by Linda Ockwell-Jenner
The Small Business Community Network (SBCN) was created and co-founded by Dave and Linda Ockwell-Jenner i 2003 to offer a community based networking organization to business…
Shortened Urls (And Qr Codes)
by Gord Cook
You’ve seen them before: the cryptic shortened URLs. Generally speaking, these are short links to sites with long names. Services such as bit.ly, tinyurl.com, and (…