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November 2009 - Newsletter


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In this issue you'll find:

• Featured article: Corporate volunteering: you can do it
• BuyerZone Q&A: How to run a successful online meeting
• Buyer's Guide: Time & Attendance
• Pricing review: Document Management
• Ask The Expert: Using two monitors — can it really help?

Corporate volunteering: we did it – and you can, too

Featured article

Volunteering as a company event isn't just about feeling good: it can be a great teambuilding experience for your staff. At BuyerZone, our annual volunteer tradition is helping out at the Greater Boston Food Bank.

Take a look at some pictures from our recent trip there and find out more about how volunteering can benefit your company.

How to run a successful online meeting, event, or training session BuyerZone Q&A
You may be an expert with a PowerPoint deck - but when it comes time to take your polished presentations skills online, will you be ready? We asked Christine Olivas, Marketing Communications Manager at iLinc, to share some tips on how to run a great web-based meeting. Read the full interview.

Time & Attendance

Buyer's Guide

While the days of punch card time clocks are long gone, businesses still need a reliable and accurate way to record employee hours. Modern time and attendance systems can calculate benefits, track patterns of lateness and absenteeism, and allow supervisors to manage staff schedules.

BuyerZone's Time & Attendance Buyer's Guide can help you prepare for your purchase by detailing available features, what to look for in a provider, and how much you can expect to pay.

Document Management Pricing review
A document management system helps reduce the amount of time and space consumed by paper documents, converting them into secure, easily accessible electronic files. But what can you expect to pay for this service? Find out what businesses like yours paid for document management systems.

Using two monitors — can it really help? Ask The Expert
Yes, it's true – adding a second monitor can help computer users be more productive at a relatively low cost. Find out more about how dual monitor setups can help office staff get more done.

National business headlines

Celebrate Your Customers
This CEO wants you to demonstrate that your customers are the royalty of your business.
– Open Forum

The Greying of the Workforce
A Pew Research study shows that the workforce is aging and many older Americans want to work beyond the traditional retirement age.
– Small Business Labs

Starved for Financing: Is There Relief in Sight for U.S. Small Businesses?
Surveys and expert analysis suggest that a patchwork of financing options for small businesses is approaching pre-recession lending levels.
– Knowledge@Wharton