Archive for the ‘Tools’ Category
Like just about every online retailer trying to attract more online shoppers and generate more sales, Golfballs.com, which sells new, used and custom logo golf balls as well as golf clubs and golf apparel, lists its products on several comparison shopping engines and does its share of online ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on October 20, 2008 in Ecommerce, Marketing, Tools | No Comments »
Ask anyone who does business on the Internet what the most valuable piece of real estate is and chances are they will say the first page of a Google search. "Being listed at the top of the results not only provides the greatest amount of traffic, it instills trust in ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on June 16, 2008 in Advice, Ecommerce, Marketing, Tools | No Comments »
Nearly everywhere you look online lately there's a widget. Just go to Facebook or MySpace or any type of social site and you're bound to come across one. Indeed, according to Internet market researcher comScore, in November 2007 nearly 148 million U.S. Internet users had viewed a widget.
But just because ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on February 8, 2008 in Advice, Tools | No Comments »
Mac or Linux users, this post is not for you. However, if you are one of the approximately 75% of computer users worldwide who use Windows XP, it is likely that at some point in your computing life your machine will be compromised somehow by a virus, spyware, or some other ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on July 22, 2007 in Tools | No Comments »
Contemporary work life often puts collaborators in different cities, time zones, or even different countries. Try as we might to use email, IM, or other conventional means of sharing, when it comes to working on documents, spreadsheets or presentations, we all eventually reach a point where it would be a ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on May 10, 2007 in Tools | No Comments »
Though everyone complains of being PowerPointed to death, small company or large, Microsoft's presentation tool is part of our daily business lives. Since its inclusion in Microsoft's office suite in the early nineties, its use (and overuse) has steadily climbed.Like it or not, if you do any kind of presentation ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on April 15, 2007 in Tools | No Comments »
If you're anything like me (and my guess is that you are), you interact with many websites that require logins. So that you don't lose your mind (or have to carry around a huge cheat sheet), you use the same login/password combination for as many sites as you possibly can. ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on February 12, 2007 in Tools | No Comments »
At the company where I work, TPC Systems, customers and staff often ask how they can send or receive very large files (over 10 MB via email). Recently, I found a very easy-to-use, free service for doing this called YouSendIt.For files under 100 MB, YouSendIt (http://www.yousendit.com) doesn't require registration ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on February 8, 2007 in Tools | No Comments »
According to statistics, spam represents between 90 and 98 percent of the approximately 100 billion emails sent each day. At its most benign, spam is unsolicited or junk email, typically advertisements for things you don't want or don't need. (Erectile dysfunction drugs anyone? How about a home mortgage? Stock tip?) ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on February 6, 2007 in Advice, Tools | No Comments »
Every year, I am amazed -- and yes, often confused -- by the growing number of online (and offline) tools, services, and advice available to small business owners. And every year, obligingly, a number of publications feature a Top 10 or other list of the best gadgets, software, hardware, services, ... (more...)
Posted by: jennifer on December 29, 2006 in Advice, Tools | No Comments »
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