Small Business Blog from Microsoft

Small business technology, product and solutions: information, tips and advice

Building and growing your business with Windows 10 and the cloud - Step 4

Building and growing your business with Windows 10 and the cloud Deploy Windows 10 devices The fifth...

Author: Nathan Mercer Date: 09/19/2016

Building and growing your business with Windows 10 and the cloud - Step 5

Use built-in MDM in Microsoft Office 365 to manage your devices The sixth in a seven-part series on...

Author: Nathan Mercer Date: 08/03/2016

Building and growing your business with Windows 10 and the cloud - Step 3

Configure online storage with Windows 10, Microsoft OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft SharePoint...

Author: Nathan Mercer Date: 08/03/2016

Building and growing your business with Windows 10 and the cloud - Step 2

Set up Microsoft Office 365 The third in a seven-part series on the effectiveness and efficiencies...

Author: Nathan Mercer Date: 08/02/2016

Building and growing your business with Windows 10 and the cloud - Step 1

Set up identity with Microsoft Azure Active Directory The second in a seven-part series on the...

Author: Nathan Mercer Date: 07/07/2016

Building and growing your business with Windows 10 and the cloud: a roadmap

The first in a seven-part series on the effectiveness and efficiencies of a feature-rich,...

Author: Nathan Mercer Date: 06/23/2016

Guest Blog: Demise of Big Business Infrastructure: Blessing In Disguise To SMBs

By Chris Pentago Like any other thing, technology comes at a huge price especially in the first...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 05/14/2014

Guest Blog: Employees stay motivated to work harder when their boss shows appreciation

By Davis Miller Recent studies show that over 80% of employees are not happy at work and they're...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 05/02/2014

Guest Blog: Six Ways to Save your Business Time and Money

By Lucinda As a business owner, you know how important it is to ensure your investment makes a...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 05/02/2014

Guest Blog: Everything is Agile

Everything is Agile: What can the Lego Movie tell us about IT projects? Everything is awesome! If...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 04/22/2014

Guest Blog: 5 reasons why organizations should conduct an employee survey

Having happier employees can be good for your business. A more satisfied workforce tends to be more...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 04/22/2014

Guest Blog: Cost Saving In Business

Cost Saving In Business Cost saving in business seems one of the hardest things you can do. The...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 04/22/2014

Guest Blog: Practices for employee surveys

By Davis Miller The success of every business is directly linked to employee motivation. Enthusiasm...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 03/19/2014

Curious about the cloud? Here’s a free e-book that’s packed with answers

Maybe you’re convinced that cloud tools are the future. Or maybe you’re not so sure....

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 03/11/2014

Windows 8 Pro competition: Terms and Conditions

Windows 8 Pro competition 12 February to 14 February 2013 Terms and Conditions ELIGIBILITY. This...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 02/11/2014

Guest Post: Ways to Ensure Web Security for Your Business

By James Edwards Whether your business is small or large, web security is vital. There are several...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 02/10/2014

Guest Blog: Communicating the Divide: How Small & Large Businesses Communicate Differently

There was a time when companies had switchboard operators to handle their influx of phone calls....

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 02/03/2014

Guest Blog: Choosing the Perfect IT Career Path (Infographic)

So, the time has come to choose that perfect IT degree. It doesn’t matter if you are beginning...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 02/03/2014

Guest Blog: How efficient are Virtual Offices?

Virtual offices continue to prove themselves as models of efficiency in the workplace. Employers are...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 01/20/2014

Guest Blog: How The Internet Has Revolutionised Recruitment

Back in the old days when you wanted to find a job you waited until Sunday and got the Sunday paper,...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 01/13/2014

Guest Blog: E-Commerce Business Risks and How to fix them

Many online businesses face risks from hackers, along with other issues. Learn about these risks and...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 01/10/2014

Guest Blog: Using DDoS Attacks to Manipulate Bitcoin pricing

The Bitcoin is a form of digital currency that was first launched back in 2009, and has slowly...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 12/24/2013

Guest Blog: Vital counters of manipulative and non-manipulative negotiation tactics

Negotiations are vital for both our personal and professional affairs. Learning how to combine the...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 12/23/2013

Guest Blog: How To Plan For Your Employee Training

As companies change and adopt new policies, strategies and technologies, the need to implement...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 12/16/2013

Guest Blog: Top 5 Business Focused Mobile Apps for Entrepreneurs

As an entrepreneur with a business coming fresh off the ground, you’re going to want to have...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 12/13/2013

Guest Blog: A Small Guide to Building an Online Store from Scratch

Thanks to the appearance of advanced ecommerce software solutions, also known as online shopping...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 12/05/2013

Guest Blog: Busting Some Common Cloud Myths

When discussing cloud technology (and we are not talking cumulonimbus here) many people will look at...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 12/04/2013

Guest Blog: The Importance of Regular News Updates on a Blog

The Importance of Regular News Updates on a Blog Building a company website isn’t just about...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 12/03/2013

Guest Blog: Workplace trust

The Small Business Blog recently posted an article which discussed the best practices for conducting...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 11/29/2013

Guest Blog: Using outsourcing to improve profitability

If you’re like many SME owners who has employees, you probably look at your direct employment...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/30/2013

Guest Blog: Why outsourcing HR makes great sense

No matter how few or how many employees you have, there’s a whole host of rules and...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/29/2013

Guest Blog: Top Five tips for social media success for SMEs

While social media began as a way to connect friends and family, it has now become the norm to find...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/29/2013

Guest Blog: Important Tips On Creating Effective Sales Emails

There are many benefits of emails as a part of your marketing strategy: from instant communication...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/22/2013

Guest Blog: Helping SMEs Find Credit

No lender in the United Kingdom is obliged to offer credit to small and medium-sized businesses, but...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/16/2013

Guest Blog: Private Network and PC Security

When you have two computers or a computer and other devices, such as a printer or router connected,...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/15/2013

Guest Blog: Practices which were found best for employee surveys

Employee motivation is the key to professional success. It differentiates corporations that thrive...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/14/2013

Guest Blog: What to Consider When Developing A Unified Communications Strategy

As businesses look for new ways to improve their performance, unified communications are becoming an...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/14/2013

Guest Blog: Characteristics of a Good Website for Your Small Business

Earlier website was an option for businesses, but with the increase in the usage and popularity of...

Author: Microsoft Small Business Date: 10/11/2013

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