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Category Archives: Online Tools
What’s In a (Domain) Name?
I recently exchanged some tweets with someone who was trying to update her organization’s web site but didn’t have sufficient access to do so. She had a pretty good grasp of what she needed to accomplish but was being blocked at every turn. It made me think that, while modern site building tools have brought [...]
Put Your Business On the Map
Surprisingly, owners of small, local businesses share a common interest with mega-corporation Google, Inc. One of Google’s goals is to know what people are looking for so well that they don’t even have to search for it. Try this: type the word “weather” into the Google search box (on the Google site, not in your [...]
Award Winners of 2009
I got an email yesterday from Dropbox, the file sharing service, asking me to vote for them at the Crunchies. This is a program that I use every day and find very helpful, so I obliged them and while there, I voted in a few other categories. Here then, is a list of the programs [...]
Better Blog Editing with ScribeFire
WordPress is a great publishing platform but I find its editor to be rather cramped and not very conducive to actually writing. The editing window is only 10 lines high by default and there are lots of other panels, checkboxes and drop-down menus competing for your attention while you write. I wanted an editor that [...]
Google Places Step-by-Step