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By Bracken King    |     June 1st, 2010
Evolve your business, literally
One of the main assets of a small company is an ability to change and adapt quickly. Even for small companies though, change can be hard if you're always worried about what the "right change" is. Evolution suggests a way to overcome this problem by focusing on how you evaluate a change instead of what specific change you make.
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By Tyler King    |     June 2nd, 2010
How to make an online form with Google Docs
Online forms are great for small businesses that need to collect information. There are a lot of different companies out there that help you make online forms, but the easiest option is to use Google Docs. It's simple, free, and it's easy to analyze the results. Here's how it works...
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By Bracken King    |     June 3rd, 2010
Evolving your business software
Earlier this week, I talked about how you can use principles from evolution to grow your small business. This post goes in to more detail about how that principle can be applied to choosing and changing the software used in your company.
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By Tyler King    |     June 4th, 2010
Disqus vs. IntenseDebate - Why we switched
Disqus and IntenseDebate are both products that power the commenting systems on blogs like this one. We recently switched from Disqus to IntenseDebate, and this post will explain why.
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By Tyler King    |     June 7th, 2010
Use Twilert to monitor what people say about you on Twitter
Twilert is a simple online service that will monitor what people are saying about your brand on Twitter. In this post, I explain what I like about it, and give an example of how you might use it.
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By Bracken King    |     June 8th, 2010
10 web browser extensions to help small businesses with SEO and more
One of the best things about modern web browsers is the huge variety of extensions, add-ons, and plug-ins available to enhance them. We've rounded up 10 extensions that are particularly useful for managing your company's online presence through SEO, blogging, analytics, and more.
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Tags: Chrome, SEO, Firefox
By Tyler King    |     June 9th, 2010
Read all your favorite websites in one place with an RSS Reader
If you're anything like me, you read a bunch of different websites each day. Wouldn't it be great if you could read all that content in one place? Well, it turns out you can with RSS readers.
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Tags: Tips, RSS
By Bracken King    |     June 10th, 2010
A quick look at Microsoft Office Web Apps: not ready for prime time
Earlier this week, Microsoft released a free, trimmed down, web-based version of their Office suite dubbed Office Web Apps. While the ability to sync with Office is nice, the overall experience falls well short of alternative online options such as Google and Zoho Docs.
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By Tyler King    |     June 11th, 2010
Wordpress Blogging Software Review
Wordpress is an incredibly popular blogging platform. It's flexible and powerful so it can handle all your needs, but it's also complicated and bloated. I go over all the pros and cons in this review.
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By Bracken King    |     June 15th, 2010
Start selling online in 15 minutes with Shopify
Shopify is a an online service to help people sell products online. The service itself is actually very flexible and has some nice tools to build out the store, but today I give a quick run down of how easy it is to get up and running in a matter of minutes.
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