Train your workforce using audiobooks. Companies like audiotogo.com offer small businesses a sort of group license to audio books on business concepts, sales, public speaking and a host of other tips sure to boost morale and productivity.

One of the hot technologies to watch in 2008 is Adobe’s Flex. Flex was introduced in 2004 and has been improved upon with the promise of changing the landscape of how Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) are created. See an example of Flex by viewing our online project database built using the latest version of Flex.

For about the last year, we’ve had customers and prospects requesting of us to provide them with more thought leadership, exclusive content and centralized access to strategic tips, tools and solutions to give them an edge over their larger competition. In 2008, we have responded by offering Digital Oxygen, a business intelligence tool giving emerging businesses the innovative edge over their competition. For more frequent updates, we have also made available the Plum Tree Group blog for those that need to be kept in the know on a more frequent basis.