From the COLORS Website:
There seem to be a million different ways to use the Web for social networking—Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, to name a few.
How can a business make the most of the opportunities?

Join Tech Expert (and Columbia Business Times Columnist) Jonathan Sessions as he shares tips for using social networking tools to improve your business. He will also lead a discussion so participants can learn from each other.

Wednesday, July 29th, 11:30-1:00

Sandwiches from Hoss’s are included in the ticket price—$12 for members of COLORS and $15 for non-members.

Miller’s Professional Imaging (Conference Room)

1717 East Point Drive

Columbia, MO 65201

(Miller’s Professional Imaging is a large building, located just past Hollywood 14 Theaters)

If you want, you can pay ahead, online, at http://colorsevent.eventbrite.com/

For questions or to RSVP without paying online, contact Sean Spence at seanspence@earthlink.net or 823-1308.

This event brought to you by the COLORS Member Benefits committee.

As Internet speeds continue to increase, service providers are able to utilize the expanded bandwidth for new services. Phone companies are now offering TV services, while cable companies are providing phone services. Mediacom has been providing phone services to homes for a while and just started a business phone service, providing much needed competition to CenturyLink (formerly CenturyTel).

Already a Mediacom cable and Internet subscriber, we at Tech 2 were offered the chance to be the first customers of Mediacom’s Business Phone Service.

It felt risky being the cable company’s guinea pig. But I was willing to take the risk because of Mediacom’s track record with its phone service to homes. Also, our office is directly across the street from Mediacom, so we knew where to find them if we had problems.

I felt even more confident after the preliminary visit by a Mediacom representative. I was copied on an e-mail sent to Mediacom corporate with the subject line, “It doesn’t get any better than this!” The e-mail outlined all the things that would make the Tech 2 install easy.

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Via Columbia Business Times