After being involved in the IT business for close to 15 years now. It continues to baffle me at how few businesses in Nova Scotia actually get technology.
With the use of such sites as Facebook and MySpace getting such wide spread use in our homes today. The use of Messaging services such as MSN Messenger and Yahoo Messenger or the use of such VOIP services as Skype. These services can make working with people all over the world much easier and faster then previous generations.
As a small business owner and developer of web technology, the use of these types of technologies is a daily habit. Add in the advances in wireless technology and mobile devices it becomes very easy to see that IT is very important.
Blogs are helping businesses reach customers very quickly with employees within organizations not only spouting the praises of their employers or their business but also responding to the negatives that can be found about your business on the Internet.
The wave of the future is to develop a market for your business and to make it a global business. The technology to do this is available today and much more.