The SMB Tech Report

SGIA Offers Free Webinar on Online Marketing for Small Businesses

SGIA has announced a free two-part Webinar titled Online Marketing for Small Businesses to be held November 16 and 17 at 2 PM EST. The Webinar will include strategies for marketing an SMB online starting with identifying a business’s value propositions and brand value. The speaker, Cranky Creative's Barbra Bannon, will also cover search engine optimization, social media strategies, and other tactics.  more 

EFI Releases PrintMe Mobile System

Digital printing system developer EFI has announced PrintMe Mobile, an app designed to support printing from tablet PCs and smartphones. more

Spiceworks Announces Bi-Annual Survey Results

Spiceworks, a social business network for IT professionals, has announced the results of its bi-annual survey of SMBs. The survey finds Cloud service adoption has jumped among SMBs, with 46% now using Cloud services, up from 28% in the first half of 2011 and 14% used them in mid-year 2010. Tablet PCs are also becoming popular; half of respondents either have deployed or plan to deploy iPads or other tablets in the next six months. more

Persistent Systems and Proactive Education Offer Cloud Migration

Software product development company Persistent Systems and cloud services and project management firm Proactive Education Inc have announced a partnership offering economical software and application migration to the Cloud. The service will use Persistent Systems’ Cloud Assessment Tool to provide SMBs with an accurate assessment. more