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RECENT SME BLOG POSTS

Top 5 mobile phone apps for small businesses

In the first of a series covering all four major mobile phone platforms, Alex Bellinger looks at the top iPhone apps for small businesses and asks where’s the creativity?

By 21st August 2009 at 1:21 pm | Read more ...

Social media and small business: opportunity and threat

We’re pleased to welcome a new regular contributor to SmallBizPod, Chris Lee. Chris will be exploring how SMEs can make the most of online and offline PR and marketing.

By 17th August 2009 at 10:15 am | Read more ...

WebJam, web startups and the trouble with cracking Europe

Alex Bellinger interviews WebJam co-founder and CEO, Yann Motte on life at Yahoo!, building a web startup and European cultural challenges for the web.

By 11th August 2009 at 6:20 pm | Read more ...

Ba da Bing, RIP Yahoo – competitive lessons from the search wars

Yahoo’s capitulation to Microsoft says a lot about search wars, competition, power and innovation.

By 29th July 2009 at 6:52 pm | Read more ...

‘Bottom up’ money and planet-saving measures

David Tebbutt gets up close and personal with Simon Perry, a sustainability specialist whose own ‘code of conduct’ could be an inspiration to us all.

By 24th July 2009 at 7:41 am | Read more ...

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