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Check to see if the password you are using is secure (secure Microsoft page using SSL).  The strength of the your password depends on the different types of characters you decide to use.  More tips on how to create a strong password.

Use ShieldsUp, a free service to check to see if your firewall, computer or network is secure.

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Several of our small business clients use this free PDF converter by CutePDF Writer, instead of purchasing the Adobe Acrobat software.

Use Mozy free online backup service to backup your important files.  The free service allows you to backup up to gigs of information. If you need more files to backup then you can try the Mozy unlimited online backup service which allows you backup unlimited files and if you like would like to backup online for your server, then MozyPro if for you.

We use this Online faxing service called MyFax, it's been working great for us for about two years now.  MyFax.com allows you to send and receive faxes using email, the web or a handheld device.  There are no setup fee, NO hardware or software to download and you receives a FREE toll-free number upon sign up!  If you do decide to continue with the service you can actually have your current fax number transfered for a small fee.

my1voice virtual phone service is a cost-effective, feature-rich solution designed specifically for entrepreneurs and small businesses that want the same phone capabilities as big companies at a price that is easily affordable.  my1voice includes a toll-free or local phone number, a virtual receptionist to answer and direct calls, call forwarding, call screening, enhanced voicemail, and much more — all for one low monthly price.

Google Software

Great for a small business that would like to save money on software.  Google docs is a free Web-based word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, drawings and forms.  This free Web-based softare allows users to create and edit their documents online, while having the ability to share their work with others approved users online.

Free calender that lets you share your calendar with family and friends.  You can even post Google Calendar on your website.

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