Archive for July, 2011


GOM Player

Recently I had a video created, but when I went to play it on my computer, it did not play properly. I had just viewed the video on YouTube, so I was pretty certain the problem wasn’t the video but in the player I was using to view it. So, I began my search for a free video player [...]

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Color Detector

As I create web sites or images, I often have to match the color of something that already exists. I’m the world’s worst at being able to accurately match colors, so I began seeking an option that would tell me the RGB (red, green blue) code of an image or a color or the hex [...]

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Artisteer

I’ve tried out a number of themes as I’ve gotten to know WordPress better as a blogsite platform.  Some have worked out better than others.  However, I recently discovered a piece of software that makes creating WordPress blogsites a breeze. Artisteer is the only software program I’ve discovered that instantly creates web site templates, WordPress templates, [...]

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TubeMogul

Video is the hottest and newest way to promote your business. This strategy has now gone mainstream because it’s really inexpensive to shoot a video (you can do so with a $150 Flip video camera), and the expansion of broadband technology has made viewing video so much easier and readily available than it was just [...]

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Hamster Video Converter

If you’re not very familiar with video, you may get stuck with the wrong format of video for what you need to do.  With most video converters, you have to know the video lingo in order to properly adjust the settings. Now, those days are over with this free and easy-to-use video converter software. Hamster [...]

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Bluehost

I’ve been looking to switch web hosts for some time. Even though I had a great relationship with the tech support person and had been with the company for almost 10 years, I was paying three times more for my hosting than what was offered at comparable hosting companies. After participating in a program where [...]

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WP Twin

It’s quite time-consuming to install a WordPress blog and all of its associated plugins. Sure, you can outsource this to your team, but what if there were an easier way to clone the setup of your blog? Now there is.  WP Twin clones your ENTIRE blog in seconds,so you can move it to anywhere you want, [...]

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Lynda

I was recently asked about how someone could get more intensive training on a well-known productivity software program. I don’t offer that kind of info on my membership website, as it doesn’t really pertain to marketing your business. However, there’s one site that’s been in the business of providing software training for about 10 years, [...]

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timerSync

Time is money. Every wasted minute means losing valuable dollars. To help you better track your time, try  timerSync.  It lets you track your time and submit automatically to FreshBooks™ for invoicing. timerSync is fast, simple to use, and small, as it sits in your system tray and is ready work for you with just a click. Start [...]

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Instant Teleseminar

For several years I had been using several of the free teleconference service providers, and invariably a problem would crop up with each of them. One went out of business completely. Another service’s web site disappeared for over two weeks and they would not respond to customer service emails. A third kept giving me or [...]

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