SOHO operators and SMBs may be intimidated by the perceived resources it takes to secure their computer and data systems; however, not making cyber-security a priority can be an even more costly decision.Unless
Published on: December 1st, 2009 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
Whether by land, sea or air, Canada needs to be connected with markets around the world. Any company that can help keep the connection strong, that can bring together business with business, supplier
Published on: October 13th, 2009 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
Bell Canada and Microsoft Canada are changing the partnership that led to what was one of the country's most visited websites. Starting today, the site formerly known as sympatico. msn.ca - jointly operated
Published on: September 1st, 2009 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
You have any problem with saving money?Easy answer, eh? No problem!That's why small business owners and operators in Canada are so excited - they've got the chance to save money by getting a
Published on: February 24th, 2009 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
"Frankly, they pick up the phone!" It's one of the most basic aspects of customer support. Yet, according to some help desk users, it seems to be an almost forgotten skill. But when
Published on: February 10th, 2009 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
We know that change affects different people differently. And we understand that working together in the face of constant change is better than in working separately.Small business owners in particular can benefit from
Published on: February 10th, 2009 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
#image# We know that change affects different people differently. And we understand that working together in the face of constant change is better than in working separately. Small business owners in particular can
Published on: January 19th, 2009 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
SOHO operators and SMBs may be intimidated by the perceived resources it takes to secure their computer and data systems; however, not making cyber-security a priority can be an even more costly decision.
Published on: December 30th, 2008 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
Yet, identifying the specific needs of a small (versus a medium or a large) business, and recognizing the different information technology supports that a small (versus a medium or a large) company needs
Published on: December 4th, 2008 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
"Frankly, they pick up the phone!"It's one of the most basic aspects of customer support. Yet, according to some help desk users, it seems to be an almost forgotten skill.But when asked what
Published on: November 4th, 2008 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
As a small business owner, Leif Sigurdson relies on the most up to date technology to work effectively and efficiently, while minimizing his administrative duties so he can focus on the core values
Published on: October 17th, 2008 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
Undoubtedly, an engaging and effective website is an effective way to build your business. Unfortunately, unless your business is building websites, you probably feel it is too complicated, too expensive, too time-consuming to
Published on: October 7th, 2008 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
This made it difficult to manage customer information and schedule work for offsite technicians. That just added unwanted obstacles to the already-challenging world of successful small business operation. As a result, HWC turned
Published on: June 26th, 2008 Lee Rickwood @itbusinessca
Now, as a member of the first ever HTG Peer Group in Canada, he is receiving as well as giving valuable mentorship. See the companion story, Small businesses have big IT needs.HTG peer
Small business owners face a unique set of needs and challenges in building a successful and profitable company. But they have a number of advantages over 'the big boys', such as the ability
