I am NOT getting paid in anyway to write this post about Open Office. Let’s just be clear about that. The reason I have decided to focus on this software is that my company has adopted it and I have some experience with it. (I mentioned this in my previous post.)
If you are looking for a cheap (FREE) alternative to Microsoft Office, then Open Office is probably your best bet. It is true that it has bugs and that it is not as nice looking as ...
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Early last year, my company made the announcement that everyone would be using Open Office instead of Microsoft Office. The announcement was made suddenly and the implementation came soon after. The people didn’t have time to digest the news, and before they knew it, they were using software that seemed alien to them. It’s been a year since the announcement was made, and many of the employees still continue to gripe about having to switch to open source.
I believe that the transition to open source software ...
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Social media is here to stay – at least that’s how it looks for now. As a business owner, you probably realize that you have to be able to adapt to change very quickly. Otherwise, you’d be left behind by your competitors. You may not be that comfortable with the idea of using social media for your business but give it a try and you’ll see just how beneficial it can be. How do you get it right?
Think about social media as a way to ...
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Most businesses today rely heavily on technology, no matter how simple it may be. One of the things that even the smallest of businesses cannot do without is a computer. Of course, when we talk of computers, we cannot ignore the software, of which the operating system is most essential. The chances are that you are using Windows like a lot of small businesses. It may not be the cheapest option but it is widely used and accepted.
You might have heard of the newest version, Windows ...
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Let’s face it. You’ve always wanted that iPhone so you got it when you had the chance. You probably used the rationale that it would be a tool for your business, and that kind of thinking is always good. But has the iPhone always been an invaluable tool for business? Perhaps not. With the new upgrade, iPhone 3.0, however, this phone has become “business-friendlier.”
One, you can now copy and paste. Yup, the older version didn’t have this feature, making it virtually useless for notes and ...
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Everybody knows having their own business to run and not having to follow orders is one of the greatest achievements an individual can attain. Though current economic conditions may be unfavorable, it is ideal for establishing a business but this is not without risk and peril due to volatile markets. Now why would you consider doing this now? Well, for one, other major businesses hit by the recession and its aftermath are more into self-preservation mode rather than into expansion so their grip onto the market weakens day by day. This ...
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For your web site that is and this can be caused by one of many reasons. Many businesses who rely on the internet normally have firms providing hosting services for their web sites. This being the case, having low traffic on your site may be a rising concern so if the web site itself is designed so good, then what the hell could be causing you money? Well, if you'd take the time to review your hosting company and needs, you ...
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Businessmen as a necessity need cash when they travel on business. That being the case, the banking sector responded with the creation of the credit card which allowed them to travel in safety without too much cash in their pockets making them lighter and safer. Today, many of us forget the convenience offered by credit cards and the safety we get from their use.
"Paper or Plastic" became part of our language and is forever etched in pop culture. Today, businessmen and common folk like you and me carry them ...
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Been holding off on implementing VoIP for your business? Well now might be the right time to do so for as the economic crisis deepens, businesses have to find creative ways of cutting down costs and one of them is with communications specially if you rely heavily on conversations with customers and suppliers. VoIP has gone a long way from proof of concept to implementation as can be seen on the ...
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People would be surprised at a new approach toward building brand awareness on the Internet could spark an instant boom regarding proper product or service background of a new item that will be injected into the business world. Today, people who make primary studies for certain businesses and entrepreneurial ventures would rely on the Internet heavily for stored information anywhere on the world.
The reason for this is the fact that most ideas, concepts and strategies are taken from the web. With a wide space filled with sites containing separate and unique ideas to which other people can pick up ...
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