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Love a Local Business Grants Available

Intuit is giving small grants to local businesses. Why not you?   http://lovealocalbusiness.intuit.com/?cid=ad120x60 Help us find local businesses that deserve some love – in the form of a $5,000 small business grant. Each month, five local businesses will be randomly selected to receive $1,000 small business grants. Based on the […]

New Backup Option

Over the summer several of our clients helped us beta test a revolutionary backup system. Through their feedback and our experience with the product, we helped the development team at Symform fine tune, debug and add some new features to make it the best off-site backup solution. I really appreciated […]

HotMail and FaceBook compromised

HotMail: If you have a hotmail account, please go there now and change your password. Thousands of hotmail passwords have been farmed. Here’s now: <copied from ask-leo.com> First login to your Windows Live Hotmail account, and then click the Options link in the upper right: And then at the bottom […]

HP DesignJet Sale

In the Inbox this morning is an email from Hewlett Packard regarding discounts on new DesignJets for loyal customers. Many of our clients have aging HP DesignJets, so if you were thinking about upgrading yours now might be the time. HP rarely puts anything on sale.   Trade up today […]

For the Student

The following article comes from one of Microsoft’s blog announcing a deep discount program for college and university students that would like to start using Windows 7. Instead of $119.99 it’s only $29.99. Also don’t forget about the Ultimate Steal deal for Microsoft Office: http://www.microsoft.com/student/discounts/theultimatesteal-us/default.aspx This offer is good for […]

Search Engine Ranking

There are new ways in which search engines are ranking their results. One of these is by the number of reviews that readers have posted. I thought that we should give this a try. We can then report the results to you and if they are good, you can do […]

Back on the old phone number

Nothing like a little bit of chaos on Monday morning. We are back on our old phone number: 248-850-8616 Someone over at Comcast heard my pleas of “why oh why do we have to switch phone numbers when our office moves 5 miles”. After getting settled in with our new […]

Free Software

I have some Not For Resale software available. These are only available to our contract clients. First come, first serve. Virtual Server 2005 Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition Visio Professional 2003 System Management Server 2003 Plus pack for Windows XP If you would like one of these please let […]

New Office Phone Number

The move to the new office is pretty much complete. There’s the bar to build yet, boxes to unpack…but we have desks, Internet access, carpeting, computers, printers and phones so it’s a real working office at this point. In this move we discovered some Interesting things. We learned a lot […]

Presentation: Understanding Social Media

Thanks for all for responding in the positive. I have scheduled this event for next Thursday at Noon. In this presentation, I will not be demonstrating how to use Twitter, Facebook, Facebook Fan pages, LinkedIn and Blogs but rather I will show how other businesses are using social media and […]