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Small businesses are showing increasing sophistication when it comes to IT. By Cecilia Galvin

Small and midsize businesses seeking loans in today’s bleak credit market have Web-based alternatives to conventional banks. By Martin Sinderman

Home-based businesses will increase IT spending to $1.3 billion in 2009, says Jacqueline Atkinson of AMI-Partners. Find out what is driving that investment and how you can capitalize on it.

Partners spoke up about the necessity for special programs and tools to help them address the needs of their SMB customers, and Cisco listened. By John Danielowich

Competition just got a little stiffer. Staples Network Services by Thrive, a relatively new division within the Staples franchise, is offering managed services to SMBs. By Cecilia Galvin

More bang for the buck when it comes to security solutions is spurring SMBs to protect their resources. By Carolyn Heinze

New features assist partners in selling the ProSafe Business Networking product line.

The Redmond giant lets SMB customers “subscribe” to software in a lease-like way.

By Martin Sinderman

Linux applications are becoming more appealing to SMBs, and mainstream vendors are responding with partner programs for channel pros. By Hailey Lynne McKeefry