A big thank you to Gordon Murray of eWrite Cork who travelled West to talk to SOHO Solo’s yesterday. Gordon gave us an informative overview of content management systems and how they can help businesses to take control of their websites. Gordon has posted a summary of his talk along with his notes over on the Developing Full Article

At the SOHO Solo West Cork meeting today Jim Flynn of MTS Consulting gave a very interesting talk on Time Management for Small Business Owners. Here are the slides from Jim’s presentation: Time Management for SOHO Solos View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: soho techniques) Jim covered a fair bit of ground in his Full Article

Last week’s SOHO Solo meeting was an open discussion on how Social Media Can Help Your Small Business hosted by yours truly. Despite some very rusty presentation and facilitation skills on my part (an occupational hazard of spending long hours tapping away at the keyboard), we covered some interesting stuff – and it was great Full Article

This week’s suggestions: Some ideas for using Twitter to help your business from Social Media expert Chris Brogan. Are you a WAHM? Helpful stuff here for WAHM’s and non-WAHMs alike…. Working from home: how not to do it … Working from home… how not to do it! See what our SOHO Solo colleagues in the Gers, France, are Full Article

When you’re wearing the many “hats” associated with running a small business its easy for your attention to become fragmented. You can find yourself jumping from one task to the next, always busy but not making any real progress. That’s one of the reasons why its important to set realistic, measurable goals. After all, if you Full Article