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Facebook Promises Simplified Privacy Controls
[July 2, 2009] With the policy sharks circling, Facebook plans to offer new tools to give users clearer control over their privacy settings. [More News ]

10 Tips for Selling on Kijiji
[July 1, 2009] This week we offer 10 tips for selling on Kijiji—actions that sellers can take to produce quality leads and sales on this local classified ads network. [More eBay ]

Review: WebPlus X2 Simplifies E-commerce Design
[June 30, 2009] WebPlus X2 helps eBay and online sellers quickly design their own Web shop—complete with shopping cart, buy now and other e-commerce functions. [More ECommerce Building ]

Book Review: eBay Rescue: Problem Solver
[June 29, 2009] Kevin Boyd follows up his last eBay epic with another aimed at solving any and every problem for buyers and sellers. Does he deliver? [More Book Reviews ]

Survey Says: Trustmarks Increase Sales for E-tailers
[June 29, 2009] A McAfee study indicates that security trustmarks build consumer confidence in online shopping. [More News ]

E-Coupon Trend Grows at Rapid Clip
[June 26, 2009] The online coupon category experiences huge growth as whole new demographic discovers digital coupons. [More Advertising and Marketing ]

Shopping Cart News: osCommerce, CRE Loaded, Zen Cart
[June 25, 2009] New osCommerce Project develops an all-new e-commerce cart, CRE Loaded adds PCI compliance and Zen Cart plugs a security hole. [More Shopping Carts ]

Tips for Selling Crafts Online
[June 24, 2009] This week we speak with James Dillehay, a nationally recognized expert on marketing arts and crafts, about how to successfully sell your crafts online. [More Advertising and Marketing ]

Secret-Shopper Expedition Reveals Live Chat Trends
[June 23, 2009] A new online secret-shopper study shows retailers what customer communication tactics work best—and what retailers should avoid. [More Trends ]

Nifty Clicks: Great Tools for Every Business
[June 22, 2009] Andrew Lock, host of “Help! My Business Sucks,” recommends Xobni, an oddly named Outlook plugin, an alternative to Acrobat and free online image-editing site. [More Advertising and Marketing ]

Google Tracking Tweets?
[June 19, 2009] Google might buy Twitter? Bah, old news. But rumors of Google creating a micro-blogging search service abound. [More Advertising and Marketing ]

Silkfair Launches Custom Shops for Online Sellers
[June 18, 2009] Silkfair's new custom-shop platform lets online sellers build a stand-alone e-commerce Web shop using their existing branding and domain name. [More ECommerce Building ]

eBiz Profile: Bidz.com Cashes in on Bling
[June 17, 2009] We look at Bidz.com to find out how this gem of a company reached yearly sales of $207 million with live, online-jewelry auctions that start at a dollar. [More eBay ]

Name That Facebook
[June 16, 2009] The chance for a personalized Facebook address sets off a sign-up surge with millions of registrations and few problems…for now. [More News ]

Twitter Is Dead. Long Live Twitter
[June 15, 2009] Twitter usage stats vary sharply from the media hype. Did Twitter jump the shark? [More Advertising and Marketing ]

Images in MS Word By Helen Bradley - [June 2, 2008] Microsoft Word offers handy tools for working with images.

How to Use Queries By Helen Bradley - [June 2, 2008] Learn how to extract information from your Microsoft Access database to answer typical business questions and analyze your data in new ways.

Word Tips: AutoCorrect By Helen Bradley - [June 26, 2008] The AutoCorrect and AutoText tools in Microsoft Word can help you reduce repetitive typing and avoid common typos.

Advanced Excel Charts By Helen Bradley - [June 2, 2008] Here are five less-obvious tools that bring your charts to life.

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