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4 reasons why customers negotiate on price

With the market tightening and business becoming tougher, many small business owners are struggling to generate new business at all, let alone at anywhere near the price levels that they want. However, this means that often people do "deals" that are below the margin that they are happy with. So why are you or your team getting negotiated with over your prices?

Google Apps is the new way. Period, and here's why

Google has evolved into a tool to encourage co-operation and collaboration among internet users, with their primary motive to make all the information on the web well organized and easily accessible. The best news is that this service is free!

Ubuntu - the alternative Microsoft

Since Mark Shuttleworth 's company Canonical first brought out Ubuntu back in October 2004 the most user friendly version of Linux has been growing from strength to strength. By 2006 a third of Linux installations were Ubuntu and the system is continually growing in popularity. As well it should since it has the best kind of price tag in the world: a non-existent one.
technology reviews
Mini Network Bluetooth Adaptor

The Bluetooth Adapter allows you to create a PAN (Personal Area Network) between your PC, notebook, and/or PDA. It provides a convenient method to synchronize contacts & calendars and to download pictures from one compatible device to another.

Portable Bluetooth Car Kit

A portable plug'n'play car kit! Parrot's Easydrive Portable Bluetooth Car Kit will provide unmatchable hands-free convenience combined with amazing sound quality. Drivers simply plug the Parrot Easydrive into the cigarette lighter, install the keypad and start the engine. The kit is ready to go without any talk-time problems or needing any time to recharge. Their Bluetooth mobile phone automatically connects to the Easydrive and enables them to make and receive all their calls.
     
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Issue 81 30 July 2009
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Warwick Smith-Chandler [ Editor ]
Warwick Smith-Chandler has motivated and inspired entrepreneurs ever since he launched South Africa's first entrepreneurial magazine, ‘Your Own Business'. A pioneer in internet publishing, he launched Bizassist.co.za in 1998, which has become South Africa's most widely-read SME business portal.

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Toby Bennett has a wealth of writing experience in various fields. With a degree in philosophy, a keen interest in IT and the experience of having setup and managed a small design company, Toby is able to draw on extensive experience in business and technology and pass it onto the reader. The author of four books to date, Toby manages to merge equal measures of wit and insight to produce articles that both inform and entertain.