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Seven steps to IT staffing: Check IT List


Sue Hildreth, Contributor
09.22.2005
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When budgets are tight (and when aren't they?) a small or midsized business (SMB) needs to balance critical IT needs with sound cost control. On one hand, you can't afford to neglect your Web server and e-mail. On the other, you probably can't afford to hire three specialists devoted to nothing but your Web site.

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sked some career experts for suggestions on the best approach to IT staffing on an SMB budget. Here's what our experts had to offer:

Read Sue Hildreth's second installment on IT career success: Seven steps to SMB IT career success: Check IT List.

Sue Hildreth is a freelance technology writer based in Waltham, Mass. She can be reached at Sue.Hildreth@Comcast.net.


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