October 14, 2009

New Small Business ECM group formed

We've formed a new group on the InformationZen site to focus on the document, content and records needs and challenges of small businesses and organizations.  Membership is open to anyone -- no fee is required.

We hope you'll join us in the Small Business ECM group.

Oct 14, 2009 4:54:09 PM

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Steven Faircloth

The government is taking great pains to provide grants to people to start a new business in times of recession. It will help to get many people employed.

Posted by: Steven Faircloth | October 20, 2009 at 03:49 AM

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