WordPress is much more than a blogging application. It can provide very robust content management capabilities and it can be customized to meet a wide variety of business needs. Mango Languages, who is a client, just re-launched their website on WordPress. Their site really shows the flexibility and abilities that WordPress provides. WordPress is free and is constantly being updated and expanded. The look and feel can be customized with pre-existing templates or with your own. The functionality can be extended with plugins (paid and free). It really is an amazing content management system, and I highly recommend taking a look at it if you’d like to have some control over updating the content on your website with an easy-to-use editor.
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Review: Shoeboxed.com – Get Organized

With Shoeboxed.com
(affiliate link), businesses can organize paper documents like business cards, receipts and bills. Just mail in your documents in a special pre-paid envelope and Shoeboxed will process, digitize the records and send back the originals. Each document is verified by a human and then the information is available online through a secure website where it can be managed, organized and exported. Shoeboxed let me try a free trial of their Classic plan by sending an envelope of business cards and a few receipts. Here are the results…
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Michigan Emerging Conference – Opportunities for Business in Michigan
Yesterday I attended the Michigan Emerging Conference, which served as a venue for entrepreneurs and innovators to connect and discuss the advantages and challenges of doing business in Michigan. I wrote about the highlights over on the Girls in Tech Detroit blog.
