There is a strong movement toward Internet-based software applications. Of this, there is little doubt. I have written on the SaaS trend in the past, and believe it is real. But sometimes market trends such as the move toward SaaS are overstated, both in terms of the speed of change, and also how much change […]
Free Conference Calls
Let’s talk once again about some great free sites, which help you run your business like a Fortune 500 company–on the thin budget of a startup. Web 2.0 has risen to bring back a multitude of “free” web-based services, which were common before the “original” advertising-supported web companies nearly went extinct after the dot.com bubble […]
Tech Industry Strategic Advantage
How does a company compete in the long run? I’m not talking about the day-to-day stuff. What sets your company apart? What gives it a place in your software or hardware market segment that allows it to survive and hopefully, thrive? There are a lot of different terms used to describe the ability to compete. […]
Hiring and Retaining High Tech Employees
Among the many interesting things to examine in the management of software and hardware businesses, one of the most fascinating is the differing cultures that are created within these tech companies. Much of a company’s culture flows from the attitudes of the founders of the company. But even a bigger factor in a company’s culture […]
Publicize your News for Free
I wanted to let you know about another great online resource I’ve been using for a few years. It’s call PRWEB, www.prweb.com PRWEB is a “free” Internet-based, press release Newswire. I have found it to be a great service. Previously I used PR Newswire and BusinessWire. They are excellent services, and not tremendously expensive. But […]
