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Operations

All Business (www.allbusiness.com/operations/2985109-1.html)
Learn what it takes to hire and train the right people to run your day-to-day operations. Your managers, business technology, staff training, customer relations strategy, and business processes all come together to make a company operate smoothly.

Micro Mentor (www.micromentor.org)

MicroMentor connects entrepreneurs with business volunteers who offer mentoring, answers, and more.

Prepare My Business (
www.preparemybusiness.org)
Disaster planning and preparedness.

Obtain equipment (http://ezinearticles.com/?Five-Things-to-Consider-When-Acquiring-New-Business-Equipment&id=1270846)
Here are five important things to consider if you are or if you soon will be in the market for new equipment.




Commercial Lease

The Center for Commercial Real Estate (www.cfcre.com)
If you are involved in leasing commercial real estate in any capacity whatsoever - whether experienced or a novice - you'll find the information and tools offered at this site to be a powerful resource.

The Commercial Lease: What You Should Know (www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/commercial-lease-basics-29934.html)

Renting commercial space is a big responsibility -- the success or failure of your business may ride on certain terms of the lease.

Office Space: Lease or Buy? (http://sbinformation.about.com/cs/office/a/aa111702a.htm)All growing small businesses may someday be faced with the question of leasing versus buying office space. This question has many pros and cons.

Lease Terminology (www.realtechre.com/terminology.htm)
Information about commercial leasing terminology by Real Estate Services Inc.




Technology

Glenwood Springs Community Broadband Network
(h
ttp://gscbn.com/broadband.cfm).  Fiber optic network, high speed wireless, and more.

Glenwood Springs Community Information Technology Services (http://gscbn.com/itsolutions2.cfm) VoIP phones, disaster recovery, virtual office, virtual private network, and more.

ZOHO Corporation
(www.zoho.com/crm)
Collaboration, business and productivity applications. Build, maintain and strengthen customer relationships.

The IT Job Description Catalog (www.itbusinessedge.com/commerce/?c=537)
If you plan to add new IT positions or re-organize your IT department in the near future, the IT Job Description Catalog will save you many hours of research.

U.S. Small Business Administration: Technology and Growth

(www.sba.gov/content/strategies-growth-technology-and-growth)
Are you taking advantage of the latest technology to save time and increase your company's efficiency? Improved communications technology for sharing information with employees and customers may be one of the things to consider.

Protecting Personal Information a Guide for Business
(www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/infosecurity)
Safeguarding sensitive data in your files and on your computers is just plain good business. After all, if that information falls into the wrong hands, it can lead to fraud or identity theft
.

Google Online Tools
Anti-Spam Technology: www.google.com/recaptcha
Google Analytics http://www.google.com/analytics/
Google Checkout http://checkout.google.com/sell/?gsessionid=St0M2O9BUwg

Total Merchant Service
(http://www.rfbrc.org/services/creditcardservices.html)
Roaring Fork Business Resource Center and Total Merchant Services team up to offer you discounted credit card processing rates.

Yahoo Store (http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/ecommerce/)
Create, customize, and add products to your online store with our easy-to-use tools
.

10 Business Uses for Your Apple iPad (www.itbusinessedge.com)
Thinking of using the Apple iPad in your business this year?  Beyond the various considerations to deploying the iPad in your SMB, what actual roles could Apple's shiny tablet play in your company? This slideshow highlights 10 possible business uses for the Apple iPad.

How-To Guides for Technology  (http://ebusinessnow.org/how-to-guides)
How-To Guides will provide information to help you implement the right technology tools to meet the goals of your small business. How-To Guides are a great resource on their own. However, SCORE recommends that you use their How-To Guides in conjunction with the corresponding workshop.





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