Microsoft Office Live Small Business

April 20, 2010

Microsoft Study Shows SMB Technology Spending on the Rebound

The second annual Microsoft SMB/Partner Insight Report predicts an increase in IT investments for a majority of small and midsize businesses in 2010.

January 14, 2009

Survey Reveals Entrepreneurial Spirit Still Alive Despite Economic Downturn

Nearly nine in 10 small-business owners would still choose entrepreneurship over working for others according to a new survey commissioned by Microsoft Office Live Small Business and Elance.

November 13, 2008

Microsoft Office Live Small Business and Marketing Expert John Jantsch Team Up to Offer Tips for Using Social Media to Grow a Small Business

Free e-book explains how entrepreneurs can use social media tools to connect with and expand their customer base.

September 24, 2008

Entrepreneurial Expert and Office Live Small Business Blogger Rieva Lesonsky Provides Small-Business Owners With Tips to Weather the Economic Storm

Low-cost and no-cost survival tactics require a “business-as-usual mindset.”

August 20, 2008

StartupNation and Microsoft Office Live Small Business Search for Nation’s Top Home-Based Businesses for Second Annual “Home-Based 100”

Call for entries now open; ranking highlights the often unrecognized 16.5 million U.S. home-based businesses

June 30, 2008

More Than 1 Million Entrepreneurs Have Made Microsoft Office Live Small Business One of the Fastest Growing Web Services

More small-business owners are recognizing the need for a Web presence in today’s digital world.

June 6, 2008

Media Alert: Microsoft Office Live Small Business National Survey Reveals Women Entrepreneurs Are Seeking Financial Opportunity and Better Work-Life Balance

Free webcast now available featuring leading small-business experts offering advice for women entrepreneurs.

March 26, 2008

Microsoft Office Live Small Business Gives Entrepreneurial Women Strategies for Building a Successful Business

Vision to Venture conference series to feature renowned small-business experts: author Susan Wilson Solovic, radio personality Rich Sloan, and Internet marketing expert John Jantsch.

February 12, 2008

Microsoft Services, Tools Help Small Business Compete on a Global Scale

Q&A: Cindy Bates, Microsoft General Manager, U.S. Small Business, discusses the small business landscape and how Microsoft resources, tools and technology are helping small businesses succeed in a global economy.

February 11, 2008

Developers Gather to Showcase Power of Office Business Applications

Bill Gates shows off new OBAs that are helping businesses increase productivity and revenue, and announces new set of developer tools