How to Keep The Cloud From Becoming Too Expensive

Newsletter | May 16, 2017

5 Ways to Keep the Cloud from Becoming Too Expensive It's a long established fact that moving to the Cloud can save your small business money. However, there are costs associated with using Cloud services and, while they may seem small at first, they can add up to a lot if you're not careful. If you want to continue to reap the bottom-line benefits of working in the Cloud, you need to take steps to keep your Cloud computing costs down. Here are some tips on how to keep the Cloud from becoming too expensive.

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TECHSPO Toronto 2017 May 18 - Toronto, Ontario TECHSPO Toronto 2017 is a 2-day technology expo which takes place at the Toronto Marriott Eaton Centre Hotel in Toronto, Ontario. TECHSPO Toronto brings together developers, brands, marketers, technology providers, designers, innovators and evangelists looking to set the pace in our advanced world of technology. TECHSPO Toronto 2017 promises to be better than ever and we’re excited to see all the amazing tech companies and talent that will be joining. Read More eBay SHINE awards for Small Business May 19 - Online Every eBay seller has a unique story. Share yours for a chance to win amazing prizes designed to grow your business. Now through May 19, share your story with us and tell us why you should be our 2017 Small Business of the Year. Read More Secret Knock May 22 - Los Angeles, CA Secret Knock is going to be the single greatest event for the top entrepreneurs and action-takers in the world to connect, share ideas, and help take each other to the next level. Each of the attendees have believed in themselves enough to get to where they are, and they are not stopping now. Secure your application for one of the few spots left at the Secret Knock. Read More Discover more events on the Small Business Trends event calendar or Submit your small business event for Free!

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2017 - Travel Edition

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FedEx Grant Contest Winners Announced!

Newsletter | May 9, 2017

FedEx Contest Winner Serves Country and Small Business American military veterans are known for their entrepreneurial spirit once their time on active duty is over. That same spirit can be found among those currently enlisted, too. FedEx recognizes that spirit this year by naming Sword & Plough as the Grand Prize Winner of its Fifth Annual FedEx Small Business Grant Contest.

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Energy Tax Savings Tips You NEED!

Newsletter | May 2, 2017

25 Pages of Energy Efficient Practices and Tax Savings! If you're working to make your business more energy efficient, you could be opening up new opportunities to help your bottom line. There are some often-overlooked tax savings and credits at both state and federal levels intended to help businesses that keep their energy use and budget under control. These opportunities often go overlooked by businesses. But there's a simple way you can gain an understanding of how to save money and control your energy budget. You'll find tons of information and energy efficient tips in our new free ebook. Download your free copy now!

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Twitter Chat: Transforming Your Business in the Cloud

Newsletter | April 25, 2017

Join Our Twitter Chat About Transforming Your Business in the Cloud #MSBizTips Is your small business all-in on the cloud? If not, it might be time to make the move. The cloud can be an elusive concept for a lot of businesses. But if you're able to harness all the different capabilities of the technology, you can boost your business in a number of ways. That's exactly what small business owners and influencers will discuss in an upcoming Twitter chat. The Microsoft sponsored Twitter chat "Transforming Your Business in the Cloud" is scheduled for Monday, May 1 from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. EST. Follow #MSBizTips to participate.

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2017 - Staffing Edition

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Free eBook: Essential Guide to Energy Tax Savings

Newsletter | April 18, 2017

Take Advantage of Energy Tax Savings for Your Business This free ebook, titled "Small Business Owner's Essential Guide to Energy Tax Savings" features tips on how to control your energy budget, state and federal credits that may be available for your business, tips on finding rebates and loan programs and creative ideas for energy efficient business practices. Barbara Weltman, author of J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes, put together the 25-page ebook, which is packed full of essential tips for businesses looking to become more energy efficient. Download your free copy now!

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