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Re: Email addresses

Thanks so much for the responses. I'm not really sure I was clear in my question. My site is on search engines, and for a while that was my biggest referral source. I have another business selling books on Amazon, and every book that goes out has a flier to the website in it as well. I do NOT in...

Posted to Use Email (Forum) by Lynnette on 08-08-2008
E-commerce tip: ‘Drop shipping’ lets you drop inventory hassles

(This tip is provided to you from the e-book, “ 5 Steps for a Successful E-Commerce Web Site ,” available for download now.) Ever wonder how some online retailers are able to offer so many diverse products on their sites? They must have a warehouse the size of Lake Michigan to store their stuff, right...

Posted to Microsoft Office Live Small Business Community | Blog (Weblog) by David-MSFT on 07-24-2008
New Contact Manager Web service code samples are available

If you are a developer creating solutions for Microsoft Office Live Small Business, you should check out the new Contact Manager Web Service Examples download on the Office Live Small Business Code Samples page in the MSDN Code Gallery. The download is an Office Live solution (.olp) file. Once you’ve...

Posted to Microsoft Office Live Small Business Community | Blog (Weblog) by CherylE - MSFT on 07-23-2008
3 frequent questions about Office Live Mail

1. How do I activate my Office Live Mail account? You don’t have to activate an Office Live Mail account. When you sign up for an Office Live Small Business account, you use an existing e-mail address. Any e-mail that is sent from Office Live Small Business will be sent to this address. To read those...

Posted to Microsoft Office Live Small Business Community | Blog (Weblog) by Barclay - MSFT on 07-16-2008
Re: Coupons, Discounts, and More... How and When?

Gary, thanks for jazzing up my banner! I wish I could get the lettering to be clearer but no matter what I use it comes out distorted. (much like my photo's, crisp and clear until I upload them and put them out on my site). I was thinking about what you said above, and just don't know how I could...

Posted to Sell Products and Services Online (Forum) by SQwants2bead on 07-15-2008
Add a form to your Web pages and learn more about your customers

Your Web site tells customers all about you and your business. But how do you learn more about your customers? The answer is to add a form to one of your Web site pages. While forms can be complicated to build from scratch, Office Live Small Business makes it easy with the Form Designer module. The module...

Posted to Microsoft Office Live Small Business Community | Blog (Weblog) by Skip - MSFT on 07-09-2008
The real scoop on upcoming changes to E-Mail Marketing

Recently, we sent an update about our E-Mail Marketing feature that mistakenly stated that the free beta period had ended. This demonstrates one of the first rules of e-mail marketing: Make sure you send the correct information to your customers! Another rule: If you do make a mistake, send out a correction...

Posted to Microsoft Office Live Small Business Community | Blog (Weblog) by David-MSFT on 07-08-2008
Store Manager Shipping

I am attempting to set up my store. In doing so I keep stopping along the way to check if what I am doing is working okay. I set up shipping with 3 methods, but when I add to cart and attempt to get get shipping quote i get "shipping is not available to the location you specified" . Now in...

Posted to General Questions and Answers (Forum) by Fran on 07-03-2008
A small Web site can be powerful

I’ve managed many Web sites in my career and often come back to the same concept: Keep it simple! I found that one of the toughest parts of Web site creation is figuring out what to write. I’m often surprised at people’s natural instincts to go overboard and want to add everything to a Web site. The...

Posted to Microsoft Office Live Small Business Community | Blog (Weblog) by Diana -- MSFT on 06-25-2008
Got a renewal letter about your domain? Please read the fine print

Posted on behalf of Roman Frillarte You know, there’s always someone out there trying to make a fast buck, but we don’t want it to be at your expense if we can help it. So here’s a word of caution: If you receive a letter telling you that your Microsoft Office Live Small Business domain is about to expire...

Posted to Microsoft Office Live Small Business Community | Blog (Weblog) by BlogPoster on 06-23-2008

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