Business

Facebook: The adults have moved in ...[ view ]

Recently, Facebook overtook MySpace to become the most popular online social network. With its uncluttered look and grown up demographic, the rise of Facebook seems to be a sign that social networking has come of age. And that means you need to consider the potential of Facebook as a business marketing tool.

Generate revenue through IT  ...[ view ]

MDB offer several services which will help your business maximise its existing IT investment, reduce costs, gain additional security and centrally manage applications and documents.

Five Golden Rules for retailers in the credit crunch ...[ view ]

In spite of the economic slowdown online shopping is still thriving, with more people taking advantage of the cheaper prices available on the net and shopping in the comfort of their own home. However, internet expert WebTrends is warning ecommerce sites that they must provide a seamless online experience, or they could face missing out on a significant piece of the action, as internet shopping gets increasingly competitive.

Payment Trends and Emerging Technologies for Retailers  ...[ view ]

Today, leveraging technology to solve business problems and achieve your goals is mission-critical, especially for retailers. Written for information technology (IT) professionals and managers, this paper identifies opportunities for retailers to lower operating costs and plan for the integration of new payment methods in their business operations.

Saving IT costs ...[ view ]

MDB would like to help your business reduce costs and save more money, by investing wisely in IT. Some effective ways in doing this are outlined here.

Small Business Server  ...[ view ]

With Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, you can do more with less. Check out what a server-based solution with Windows Small Business Server 2003 can do for your small business.
 

4 million British bloggers ...[ view ]

It began a decade ago as the occupation of a handful of computer obsessives. But writing from bedrooms, lounges and internet cafes across the country, Britain's community of bloggers has grown to an army of nearly four million, according to a survey out today.

Website statistics what to do with them? ...[ view ]

If you currently have a web statistics package for your site, you should be able to monitor your site’s usage, what search terms users are entering to find your site and where they are coming from. It’s worth spending an hour each month reviewing your website stats, the results can be invaluable.

How Private Websites Can Help Your Business ...[ view ]

Many business owners might see the word "extranet" and click to another Web site, or decide it's time for another jolt of coffee. Or go fetch a dictionary, where you likely won't find a definition.

In other words, the idea of a private company Web site, open to selected outsiders, is a relatively new one for small business. But here is why you should become familiar with it.

Website Search Engine Optimisation ...[ view ]

This article provides general guidlines on how to increase the search engine ranking of your website. It details the most important aspects which anyone with basic web knowledge can undertake and hence save thousands on expensive 'search engine consultant' fees!