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Manchester SBS Group is up and kicking

The Manchester SBS Group is up and kicking and due for a new launch on the 27th March.
 Click here for more details on how to attend.
 Question: Is it/ will it be a SBS user Group or is it like the rest in the UK and a Small Business Specialist/IT Pro Group?
 Good luck guys!

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The Kent SBS Group steps up a gear!

I was having a chat with Gareth today who helps run the Kent Group and over the last few months, they’ve really taken some serious steps towards achieving a respected and professional organisation that will help support small businesses in the local region.
The Kent gang didn’t do this overnight, it’s taken a lot of time, […]

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More UK Community Blogs

Here’s a few more UK Community bloggers to add to your RSS feeds if you’re interested. More proof that the UK flag is flying high:
Dave Whyte from 101 Digital Services
Paul Murana from Accendo Solutions
Dave Baker from DS Baker IT
Good going guys!

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Twittervision

Hat doft (or curtsey) to Tim for this one. I’ve still not gotten into Twitter despite everyone else blogging and raving about it.
But how cool is this app for all those Twitterers and Twitter wanna-be’s?
Think I might have to check it out…
… and yes I can see the Facebook logo in the top corner and I’m still […]

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Robbie Upcroft - Windows Essential Business Server Product Manager in Oz

Mr. Upcroft is back up and kicking and looking for feedback on how Aussie Partners would like to see Centro Windows Essential Business Server planned and launched. Click here read his message. Maybe he’ll finally start blogging?
Aussie Partners, be nice to him as he’s sorely missed over here in the UK!

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Filtering out the noise for a specialised voice.

Did you know Dell promotes themselves in the US Small Business Community? There have been some recent changes close to home in the UK so it will be interesting to see how our Community responds in the New Year.
Now whatever you feel about Dell, I like the fact that they are contributing in their own way […]

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Every day’s a school day in the Community

It’s been nearly a month since I read what I consider to be one of the most powerful posts to come from one of who I consider to be a very respected peer and good friend. Ironically, it was published in response to a post that came from another respected peer and very good friend […]

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Software Developer Events | January 2008

David has posted on a whole series of nationwide free developer events for customers and Partners.
More information on the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) can be found here.
Microsoft supports more than 500 developer user groups around the World. Find out more about Developer User Groups and online communities in the UK.
Also check out: 
Channel 9
Channel 10

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Marketing Down Under: Mike Heald

I found another blog feed which I think others who need some marketing inspiration can sign up for.
Mike Heald keeps an eye on the Aussie Partners in this World but the messages are relevant to all of us.
Add him to your RSS feeds and you’ll see what I mean!
p.s. Mike, you need to tell us […]

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Managing my excitement

Hello,
Just a personal post to say that I am getting excited. With only a matter of days to go until our Small Business Forum on Thursday I’m hoping everyone remembers to turn up. Looking at the attendee list we have 170 delegates attending and I’ve asked lots of people from Microsoft, Symantec, and HP, nicely […]

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