As the aliens of the TV show "V" would say, humans are quite predictable, we are creatures of habit. One of our big habits are New Year's resolutions. We hardly keep them, or at least all of them, but they are good to at least write down and try to do for the first few minutes, hours, days or weeks of the New Year. Hopefully, out of the few we want to do, we actually continue to do one or two of them. There's a few simple things, related to technology, that I think every business should do:

Refresh your web site (more on this later).
Create a blog (including developing an online audience on Twitter and Facebook for your business)
Optimize all your computers (if you are using old computers with old software invest in new equipment)
Educate yourself in leveraging the Internet more (such as online tools) and technology in general.
These are just a few of many things you could be doing. What do YOU suggest? intuit, like few other businesses, has its hand on the heart beat of America's small businesses, specifically their finances, through QuickBooks. Intuit's Small Business New Year's Resolution Check List, with some input from Smallbiztechnology.com, includes:

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