How can any business not have a web site? Scott Fox talks with Jim Blasingame about why ALL businesses MUST have a presence on the Internet, plus some effective ways to leverage that presence that cost very little.

Should your small business own software or rent it? Anita Rosen talks with Jim Blasingame about the benefits and power of Software as a Service (SaaS), both as a business model and as a product option, and the future of this kind of processing power.

Is your small business a good corporate citizen? Gina Tesla talks with Jim Blasingame about what corporate citizenship is, why it's a good thing, and how IBM is setting a good example for others.

How many levels of your emergency/disaster contingency plans do you have for your small business? Jeff Zbar talks about this with Jim Blasingame, small business expert and host of The Small Business Advocate Show.

How can having a social media strategy be beneficial for your small business? Ramon Ray talks with Jim Blasingame about the concept of social media, some of the resources available, and how to successfully leverage this new technology frontier.

How are you welcoming the different types of visitors to your website? Philippa Gamse talks with Jim Blasingame about the idea of offering a different "personae" for various types of visitors, such as one for women, men, seniors, teens, etc.

Broadcasting live from the ASBDC conference in Chicago. What is the primary reason small businesses fail? Peter Justen joins Jim Blasingame to talk about why small businesses fail and what he's trying to do to solve this problem with his company. Later, Don Wilson, president of the Association of Small Business Development Centers, joins Jim and Peter to discuss a new partnership with Peter's company and the ASBDC.

Are you protected against malicious software (malware) that could infect your computer? Jeff Zbar talks about this with Jim Blasingame, small business expert and host of The Small Business Advocate Show.

Are you using email effectively? Christina Cavanagh and Jim Blasingame talk about how to help your organization use email more effectively, plus how to think about checking and responding to email when you're on vacation.

How can any business not have a web site? Scott Fox talks with Jim Blasingame about why ALL businesses MUST have a presence on the Internet, plus some effective ways to leverage that presence that cost very little.