Resources
Worldreader Books for All
Don’t you just love it when you have a chance to do good by doing what you do best? One of my favorite things about my work is the opportunity to advance the good work of my clients who are doing good in the world. I’ve had the opportunity to work on projects that have […]
Gifts for Authors (and Aspiring Authors)
If you are looking for some last minute gift ideas or stocking stuffers for aspiring writers and/or speakers I have a few ideas for you. For writers or aspiring writers you might try: Moleskine Ruled Notebooks — this is a great little all notebook with a beautiful look and feel. You can get them in […]
Making it easy to schedule appointments
I used to spend a significant amount of time scheduling appointments. It almost always required multiple emails resulting in what I recently heard referred to as “calendar battleship” — you know, the game that goes like this: “How about Monday at 2:00 my time/3:00 your time.” “MISS — How about Tuesday at 11:00 or Wednesday […]
Dropbox – A Solution to Many Problems
Remember when you were in school and you carried that big 3-ring binder with you from class to class and back and forth from home? It contained all your notes and the papers you were working on. Remember the panic you felt when you realized that you left it at home and all your homework […]
Cool tool to match colors
I’ve been using a cool little program called Color Cop to match colors for both on-line and in-print publications. This comes in handy when working with a client’s logo or a photograph that can serve as a launching pad for the color scheme of an entire website or brochure. I used it when developing this […]
Can You Survive A Computer Crash?
Every year 43% of all computer users loose valuable data, irreplaceable emails, documents, photos and other files. You may even have a plan to back up your data on a regular basis — but do you follow it religiously? Most of us don’t. It will be of little comfort to you if you meant to […]
Google Desktop – Find what you’re looking for
You know you had an email from someone that has just the information you are looking for — if only you knew who it was that sent it. Google Desktop to the rescue! This little application allows you to search all the documents and emails on your local computer just like you use Google to […]
Stop playing Meeting Roulette
I found a really cool webased service called “Meeting Wizard”. This service will help you avoid what I call “meeting roulette”. When you are trying to arrange a mutually acceptable meeting time with more than one other person this little application will save you lots of time with emails or phone calls. Just enter several […]
Bookswim – Like Netflix for Books
I ran across a cool new website that offers books for those of us who don’t have access to a public library. I suppose that even those who have library access could find it convenient as well. Just like Netflix you set up a list of books you want to read and then they are […]
Sending HUMONGOUS Files
I often have to send very large files over the internet. Sometimes I am working with someone who has access and technical know how to deal with FTP files. More often though I need to make it very easy for the person receiving the file. Sending large files via email can cause lots of problems […]
