HOW TO: Run Your Business Online with $10 and a Google Account

Online infrastructure for your small business doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. By leveraging many of the free and inexpensive products offered by Google, you can create a website, a domain-branded e-mail system, and a document collaboration platform, all unified under one master login and password.

Follow the steps below, and you’ll be on your way to a customizable and scalable business infrastructure:

HOW TO: Run Your Business Online with $10 and a Google Account

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

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5 Items to Delete From Your Website Today

Hubspot's blog along with many others are full of advice and instructions of things to add to your website. These often include: start a blog, monitor social media, or optimize your site for search engines. While all of these things are important, today I would like you to do something completely different: think about things you should stop doing.

When we add ideas and actions, websites become more complicated. Complication creates confusion and often translates to lower effectiveness. So today instead of telling you to add new things, we offer a few suggestions on things to remove from your business website.

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11 Free Services for Scheduling Social Media Updates

Maintaining a constant social media presence can be difficult, especially for busy entrepreneurs looking to stay in touch with their communities. Luckily, there are plenty of tools out there to help ease the burden. One of the most useful functionalities for a social management tool is the ability to schedule updates.

Here is a list of 11 free services for scheduling social media updates, either across multiple social platforms or just for Twitter ().

11 Free Services for Scheduling Social Media Updates

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