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Five big questions about cloud computing

When people around you are talking about Cloud Computing, what do they mean? An interesting question that seems to be coming up more and more these days. Have a look at the following article:

Five big questions about cloud computing

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December Small Business Technology News from Jefric Consulting

December 2009 – Technology is an essential tool for your Small Business and staying current is extremely difficult. Let us help you. Read this month’s newsletter here.

All newsletters can be found here.
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Are You Building Your Plan for 2010?

This hands on interactive event is taught by experts in their fields in ways you can immediately use in your 2010 plans.

It brings together the key components of your operations in a way that will leave you feeling more optimistic, confident and energized with the know-how to turn your business into the rewarding, efficient and profitable enterprise that you’ve always dreamed about.

Marketing Campaign Plan
* 6 Misinterpretations About Marketing
* The 4 Things Every Prospect Wants
* Creating an Effective Marketing Campaign
* Quick SEO Tools You Can Use Today

Social Networking Strategy
* Building Basics: Learn the Fundamentals
* Create Social Media Strategies That Work
* Extend Your Brand and Message
* Fabulous ROI through Social Media

Technology Roadmap
* Evaluating Your Office Technology
* Increasing Staff Effectiveness
* Platform, Tools and Applications
* Creating a Business/Technology Strategy

Where: Red Cross, 209 Fairfield Road, Fairfield, NJ
Date: December 1st, 8AM to 10AM

Registration starts at 7:30AM
973-226-5500
$15 through November 17 ($25 AFTER)
www.buildyourplan2010.com

For more information visit: http://www.buildyourplan2010.com/

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News Cloud Computing Inevitable? Not So Fast, Educator Says

Will cloud computing become the ubiquitous technology standard for computing, replacing the desktop and server of today? Hard to say, but there are skeptics.

When client/server technology moved people off of large mainframe computers there were many who held out, waiting for proof that the technology could live up to the promises it made. Well, here we go again.

“The debate about cloud computing isn’t so much centered on when it might happen , but what are the proper questions to ask so users can determine when and where they might launch into the fray, according to a debate at the annual Educause conference.”

Have a look at this article here.

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Beware Cloud Computing’s Hidden Costs

Cloud computing is an evolving new utility that is certain to change the way many organizations think about technology for their business. It promises to offer efficiency, leverage and simplicity among other things.

Cost savings is typically offered as one of the many things to consider, but like any new product, be sure not to overlook the “Hidden Costs”. Learn more here.

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7 Cloud Computing Myths Busted

“The cloud isn’t exclusively a cure-all or a calamity in progress; neither is it a savior or sinner. It’s a new tool for solving emergent problems, and like every new hammer in someone’s hands it can make everything look like a nail.

In this piece we’ll examine many of the current myths — good, bad, and bogus — about cloud computing. Many are borne by simple ignorance or inexperience. Others are legitimate criticisms in the guise of gripes. And some are entirely too on target, and need to be nipped in the bud by prospective cloudcreators before they get bitten by them.”

Read more here.

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Are You Managing Your Business for Today or Tomorrow?

Are You Managing Your Business for Today or Tomorrow?

The Business Advisory Group Presents:
(http://www.businessadvisorygroupnj.com)

Are You Managing Your Business for Today or Tomorrow?

* Are you retaining all of your clients?
* Is your marketing plan up to date and in touch with current economic trends?
* Does your technology cost you money – or make you money?
* Is your technology strategy consistent with your business goals?
* Do you have low turnover and superior employees?
* Are you managing performance regularly and objectively?

If you answered YES to all of the above questions – CONGRATULATIONS! If not,
you MUST join us for this very informative session and learn:

* How to develop an effective and manageable marketing plan
* Cost effective and impactful lead generation ideas
* Which client retention programs work best
* Why your infrastructure is critical and how to streamline your technology
* How to ensure you have the right people in the right jobs, and eliminate the “warm body syndrome”
* How to effectively manage the staff you have to ensure productivity

Date: December 4, 2009
Time: 8am-10:30am (7:30 registration and continental breakfast)
Where: American Red Cross Building, 209 Fairfield Road, Fairfield, NJ 07004

Cost: Minimum donation to the American Red Cross of $25,
payable by cash/check on the day of the event

Register TODAY: info@businessadvisorygroupnj.com

For more information visit www.businessadvisorygroupnj.com

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Are You Building Your Plan for 2010?

Are You Building Your Plan for 2010?

This hands on interactive event is taught by experts in their fields in ways you can immediately use in your 2010 plans.

It brings together the key components of your operations in a way that will leave you feeling more optimistic, confident and energized with the know-how to turn your business into the rewarding, efficient and profitable enterprise that you’ve always dreamed about.

Marketing Campaign Plan
* 6 Misinterpretations About Marketing
* The 4 Things Every Prospect Wants
* Creating an Effective Marketing Campaign
* Quick SEO Tools You Can Use Today

Social Networking Strategy
* Building Basics: Learn the Fundamentals
* Create Social Media Strategies That Work
* Extend Your Brand and Message
* Fabulous ROI through Social Media

Technology Roadmap
* Evaluating Your Office Technology
* Increasing Staff Effectiveness
* Platform, Tools and Applications
* Creating a Business/Technology Strategy

Where: Red Cross, 209 Fairfield Road, Fairfield, NJ
Date: December 1st, 8AM to 10AM

Registration starts at 7:30AM
973-226-5500
$15 through November 17 ($25 AFTER)
www.buildyourplan2010.com

For more information, see: http://www.buildyourplan2010.com/

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November Small Business Technology News from Jefric Consulting

November 2009 – Technology is an essential tool for your Small Business and staying current is extremely difficult. Let us help you. Read this month’s newsletter here.

All newsletters can be found here.
Visit the Jefric Consulting website here.

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The Curse of Cloud Security

Using cloud computing services can simplify your technology implementation and save you some money along the way. But is it giving you a false sense of security?

“Putting more of your infrastructure in the cloud has left you vulnerable to hackers who have redoubled efforts to launch denial-of-service attacks against the likes of Google, Yahoo and other Internet-based service providers. A massive Google outage earlier this year illustrates the kind of disruptions cloud-dependent businesses can suffer.”

Read the full article here.

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