There’s nothing like finding a great resource to save for later – when you need it. Now there’s a resource… for the resources! Amit Agarwal, author of my favorite tech blog, Digital Inspiration, has a quick link list posted of his 101 Most Useful Websites. Each of the sites listed aim to solve a specific problem… no fluff here.
Measure Your Social Media Influence with Klout
Klout just doesn’t count heads, it also takes other very important factors into account – the style of your posts, whether or not they are shared or retweeted, and the influence and reach of those who do. So, if you look closely at the celebrity examples above – note that Deepak Chopra has a mere 5 percent of the follower tally that Justin Bieber has, but has a relatively huge Klout score of 87, the same as President Obama (who has 10.3 million Twitter followers!) – and even higher than legendary Twitter king Ashton Kutcher. This tells us that Deepak Chopra’s online audience is not only engaged, but also influential.
I’ll Be Presenting at VA Classroom’s WordPress Success Training Camp – Sept. 27 & 28th
I’m delighted to be presenting at VA Classroom’s WordPress Success Training Camp on September 27th & 28th, 2011. If you’re a VA, OBM or other solopreneur who is intrigued by the possibilities of WordPress – or just a WordPress site owner that wants to beef up your WordPress skills – this special two-day WordPress training is for you!
Five Things to Consider When Selecting a Domain Name
When you are launching a new business, project, product or service, and you would like to assign it its own domain name – either for a full website or just to redirect, it can be really overwhelming to settle on the right one. There are many things to keep in mind, and with a finite number of .COMs out there, the process of getting the right one can be very frustrating. There are a few questions you should ask yourself, before you start your search:
Free Teleclass: Top Ten Reasons to Switch to Google Apps for Your Domain
With all the buzz out there about Google Plus and Google Apps, I get a lot of questions from clients about why Google Apps just seems to be everywhere these days. With GA’s recent expansion comes lots of great reasons to convert your domain’s email and virtual office over to this incredibly flexible service. It’s almost too much to blog about, so I thought a teleclass would do the trick!
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Keep Your Business New Year Resolutions on Track with These Online Task Managers
Posted on January 2, 2012 by Mary in Commentary, Productivity, Recommended, Web Tools
If one of your business New Year resolutions for 2012 involves doing a better job with managing time and tasks, there’s a lot of tools on the web that can help. In fact there are SO many services and apps out there to try, you need to first consider how you think of task management before you even start comparing services. If you asked each of my friends that work online, you will get as many answers as to what tools are best. So, how do you narrow it down? Ask yourself the following: