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If you're looking for a free way to manage your projects which can leverage your Gmail contacts and online calendar, I have just the thing.
In the world of entrepreneurship, great ideas are plentiful. Great execution, not so much. Author Scott Belsky guides us through the rocky terrain of turning inspiration into actual products and services with his new book, Making Ideas Happen.
Stop wasting precious time arguing over where to have lunch. With Lunchwalla, you can easily put it to a vote. This free service might just restore the office harmony that lunch debates have destroyed.
In about the time it takes to read this sentence, you can turn any Web page into a PDF for offline reading, archiving, sharing, etc. The Web2PDF service is fast, easy, and free. What's not to like?
most comparison shopping is a fairly manual process, even using a price aggregator like Pricegrabber. A better solution: A price checker that automatically tells you the best price for anything you shop for in your Web browser.
We all want more balance in our lives, or do we? According to Cali Williams Yost, work-life "balance" is an unattainable goal, especially for entrepreneurs working round-the-clock hours. Here's her more pragmatic solution, and four ways to attain it.
The next time you have 20MB, 50MB, or even 100MB worth of files to send to someone, you can do it with a click from within Microsoft Outlook.
Phonebooth gives you a new phone number for your new (or existing) business, then routes inbound calls wherever you need them to go: landline, cell, etc. It's a lot like Google Voice, only not as confusing.
Outsourcing is a great way to get certain kinds of jobs done -- tasks that are too trivial to waste expensive salaried talent on, or projects that require special expertise you don't have in-house. But is there anything you need done for five bucks?
There's so much emphasis in business on winning clients, but once they're in your stable, how do you keep them from running off with the competition? Here are four things I learned about client management from one of my biggest customers, Benetton.
Even if you don't get to stay at home, though, there are ways to stay away from your desk. Here are some essential tools and strategies for working away from your desk.
Over the years, regular Business Hacks readers have learned how to make meetings more valuable, shorten meetings by making attendees stand up, and even track the real-world costs of meetings. But none of that does any good if you can't actually get everyone to show up. ScheduleOnce simplifies mee...
Make your meetings more valuable, save money on business travel, and give your stressed-out brain a break. Learn how to do all that and more in this week's roundup of last week's gems.
Starting with Word 2010, you can create our own custom ribbon tabs and populate them with any collection of commands you like.
More and more small companies are turning to interns to pick up recession-related slack. But be careful! Interns come with expectations -- and if you don't meet them, you won't get their best work. Here are five tips to make it a great experience for both of you.
