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SMB Nation has been serving the Bainbridge Island area since 2001, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support, and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

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03 December 2022 SMB Sunday Paper: December 11, 2022 Issue: 17-6

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02 March 2018 5 Most Popular Small Business Cloud-Based Services

28 February 2018 Open Source Turns 20 Years Old: How This Term Came Into Existence?

26 February 2018 For IT in 2018, Think Change and Change Again

23 February 2018 SMB Digital Transformation: Why, When, Where and How?

21 February 2018 Now Anyone Can Use Google’s Powerful AI Chips Called Cloud TPU

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Marty brings a career of geek+media to SMB Nation from a brother from another mother. Marty spent 15+ years at Reseller Advocate Magazine/RAM TechInight which is a closely aligned integrated media company in the hardware and system builder space. Needless to say, Marty has been a quick study in the SMB Nation way as it’s not far afield. Marty’s primary role concerns business development. Right now with our focus on Office 365, we have many supporters who want to do goodness in the community. Marty’s your man. He is also driving content to the sites and assisting Queen Jenny in production coordination.

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24 January 2016 Turn Office 365 into a Power Tool

18 January 2016 Using Spreadsheets to Track Sales Opportunities

17 January 2016 Hear Ye! 2016 Annual SMB Nation Readership Survey

11 January 2016 Roadshow! Geek Grad School for MSPs

11 January 2016 What’s The Half Life Of A Unicorn?

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14 January 2016 TA Associates to Invest $187,000,000 in StorageCraft Technology

11 January 2016 The Strategic Service Provider: a new approach for channel partners

05 January 2016 Webinar: SMB Nation State of the Union 2016

30 December 2015 Adobe’s Record Revenue Proves Successful Business Transformation Is Possible

29 December 2015 Don't Underestimate the Marketing Power of Your Email Signature

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Kaitlyn Hall

Kaitlyn Hall, the SMB Nation editorial assistant, is earning a B.A. in Hispanic studies and B.A.C. in public relations from Pacific Lutheran University. She joined the SMB Nation team in June 2014, and enjoys working with the diverse companies in the SMB space.