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A business plan is often a document that gets looked at once and never again. But if you review it regularly, it can help you stay on the right track and identify new opportunities. We saw how continual planning helped a production company grow.

Running a business can be hard work. You need to be an expert at everything, but time's not always on your side. We've heard this time and again from all types of companies, and that's why this month we're looking at time management and how to get the business support you need.

That's also why we've just launched Microsoft Small Business+. This gives you web-based software and business training, plus support information to help you solve common issues with Microsoft products. We've also got people waiting to answer questions online, in real-time. Why not try it now?

Training and support from Small Business+
Microsoft Small Business+ is the new service that gives you free software and business training. It's personalised, so you learn what you want when you want - and you can always pick up right where you left off. More >>

Model of efficiency
Strut Promotions provides face-to-face marketing services and promotions. See how the company uses Microsoft Excel to get organised - then try it yourself by ordering a free, 60-day trial of Microsoft Office >>

Someone to talk to
With a business mentor, you could learn from the experience - and mistakes - of someone who's been there and done that already. We spoke to Frederick Smith, contracts manager at the NFEA. More >>

Total job satisfaction
Hiring a new employee can be stressful, so we've lots of advice to help you find the right people for your business. And now you can get a 30% discount when you place a job advert with Totaljobs.com. Find out more on MSN >>

February's software tip
Have you ever wondered how to mix portrait and landscape pages in the same Word document? It should be simple, but the answer's not as obvious as you'd think.
Here's how to do it >>                    More Word tips >>
 

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It's in the balance
Long hours, little sleep and the nagging feeling you've forgotten something: we know what it can be like. But if you can't get away from work, you end up doing a worse job. Follow our ten tips to strike the right balance. More >>

How to lose £32,000
Scammers are increasingly targeting online shops with dodgy orders. Security expert Matthew Stibbe spoke to a retailer who lost £32,000, and has some tips on how to spot the con-artists. More >>

Competition
We're feeling generous this month, so we've decided to give away Windows XP Professional in our free prize draw. If you're still running an older version of Windows, enter now. More >>