What’s my postage?
Online Postage Calculator from the US Postal Service
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A question heard frequently at Copies&Ink is: What’s the postage tab for my upcoming mailing? Here’s the easiest way we’ve found to calculate postage for your business mailing, and also compare the costs [...]
Leopard and Vista: Ready for big cats?
I’m considering the newest Mac OSX upgrade for a couple of our newer Imacs. If you are considering the same, you should note that Leopard is a bitter cat; it requires hardware with a bit more umphh than it’s predecessor:
RAM:
Tiger: 256 MB
Leopard: 512 MB
Disk Space
Tiger: 3 GB
Leopard: 9 GB
Processor:
Leopard is not supported by G3s, and [...]
(almost) 20 Tips Every Business Should Use
You’ve no doubt seen a lot of “must do” lists for business sales and marketing. I like this one, sent to me by the folks over at QuickBooks. The reason I like it: I’ve come up with many of the same ideas myself… you know, that thing about brilliant minds thinking alike [...]
Check your speed… and your design!
speedtest.net, an easy way to check your internet speed!
OK, I admit this is a bit on the geeky side, but haven’t you often wondered if you’re actually getting the upload and download speed your internet service provider is advertising?
We recently updated our phones to a VOIP system; it routes outgoing calls over the internet. Part [...]
A blog for your business?
The web log, or blog, was popularized by individuals who wanted to share their personal thoughts with a wider audience. It was a sort of online diary, that became popular in the 1990s. Today, more and more businesses are are blogging; they are tapping into the power of the New Internet, sometimes called Web 2.0.
A [...]
William Alpert is a seasoned entrepreneur and 35 year business veteran. His California based companies design and create printed and electronic marketing materials for Fortune 500s, entrepreneurs as well as advertising and graphic design professionals. He is the author of InkBlot, a weekly journal on business marketing in the internet era. 
