Category: Internet

About web design basics

| February 27, 2009 | 0 Comments

If you’re online than you know there is a lot of information out there. One of my favorite sites is About.com. Web Design Basics sectionom because you can find information on almost anything on that site.. The  of About.com contains a treasure trove of information and it free to use. The topic of web design [...]

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Toodledo

| January 25, 2009 | 0 Comments

Toodledo is a web based to do list that I recently learned about. Toodledo can be integrated into your mobile phone, Calendar applications, the Firefox browser, instant messaging, RSS feed readers and your email inbox. Your list can even be shared with others for collaboration on projects. If you’re already using another task manager you [...]

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KidsClick

| October 19, 2008 | 1 Comment

My oldest son is 12. He is only allowed to connect to the internet using my desktop computer in the living room. It’s one of the ways I try to make sure he doesn’t see inappropriate things, all of the stuff that I think he shouldn’t see. When he knows what site he wants to [...]

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Create free online invoices

| September 28, 2008 | 4 Comments

I got an email from my host a while back to check out BambooInvoice and I’ve finally gotten around to it. BambooInvoice is a site where you can create client invoices online. The site is based on open source code and was made with the small business owner in mind and is free to use. [...]

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6 tips to getting your new blog indexed quickly in search engines

| September 6, 2008 | 10 Comments

If you have a new blog and you want people to find you when they search Google, you’ll need to get indexed quickly. Otherwise, indexing can take a while. Here are some different ways to getting your site indexed. If you use Google webmaster tools, submit a sitemap. Use the “add url” page on Google, [...]

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Looking for free wifi

| August 30, 2008 | 8 Comments

Wififreespot is a website that allows users to locate free publicly accessible wifi. The site is free to use. It offers listings by state, as well as several specialty listings including airports, hotels and campgrounds. There are also sections for Canada, Europe, The Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, South America, Asia,the Middle East, Africa, Australia, New [...]

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Places to find free pictures to use on your blog

| July 12, 2008 | 1 Comment

It’s great to include pictures on your blog, no matter if they’re personal or related to something you’re writing about. It’s not always possible to take the picture you need yourself, so it’s helpful to have a list of places that offer free photos. Here’s a list of some of the most popular free photo [...]

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Affiliate program question

| June 24, 2008 | 3 Comments

I found myself wondering something about internet affiliate programs recently. I applied for the Disney Movie affiliate program, thinking I’d place it on my entertainment blog. My application was declined. Now here’s my question. If it’s free to join an affiliate program, and if both the advertiser and the publisher make money if someone clicks [...]

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Feedjit

| February 29, 2008 | 0 Comments

I’ve been seeing the Feedjit widget for a while on other blogs and decided to try it. For those not familiar, Feedjit is a small free script that when displayed shows where your recent visitors have arrived from. I went to the Feedjit site today to sign up and get the code, or do whatever [...]

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How to tell if a page has been Stumbled by someone

| February 10, 2008 | 4 Comments

Ever wonder if a page has been stumbled by anyone? Try this, it usually works for me. When you’re on a post that you want to know has been stumbled, use the review bubble in the stumble toolbar. When you click on the review bubble, you will be taken to a stumble page and will [...]

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