Pretty links is a free WordPress plugin which creates custom redirect links using your own URL, instead of a standard redirect URL such as bit.ly This gives you a cleaner, more professional look. Also, the analytics are available right in your dashboard. We created a...
Easy screenshot tool for Firefox
Firefox now has a built-in tool for creating screenshots. You can either do a full-length screenshot or designate a custom shot. It then opens in Paint, which gives you a full range of editing tools... many more than any other screenshot tool I have found. We created...
Easily create HTML snippets to add to your posts
One thing we use a lot on the Marketing Rebel site are HTML snippets. This allows us to add blubs to each post and manage them from one location. When we want to make a change we can make one change instead of 100 or more. The plugin we are using to create these...
How to trim a video with Windows Photos
Probably one of the last places you would expect to find a video editor is in an image app. But, you can open a video in Windows Photos and do some editing. If you just want to clip a piece of a video without having to re-render it in Camtasia, you don't really...
How to manage website files with Filezilla
Filezilla is an easy-to-use (and free) FTP app. If you need to upload/download files and don't want to use CPanel to do it, this is a great alternative. We created a very short video to introduce it to you: Click on the image to watch the video: If you have any...
Increase your efficiency with Video Speed Controller
You probably have a lot of videos waiting for your attention, but who has time to watch them? This tool may help. It speeds up the video so you can save time and don't have to jump around trying to find the info you need. We created a demo video which is very...
Get your questions answered with Survey Monkey
Survey Monkey provides a free, easy way to create quizzes, surveys, questionnaires, etc that you can use to get the information you need to grow your business. We created a short video to introduce it and show how to create a simple survey. Click on the image to watch...
Alternative to Google Keyword Planner
If you want to do a quick keyword search, this site has a tool that might be of interest. TheHoth.com has a free keyword search utility that returns Google results without you having to log into (or even have) an AdWords account. We created a short video to introduce...
Are your pages loading quickly?
One of the most important metrics used by Google now is the speed the page loads. This is made even more important by the fact that more and more people are using their phones (some of which are still at 2G speed) to surf the internet. Do you know how fast your page...
Easily send large files with these free services
We have found 2 services that will send fairly large files to any email for free. There is no demo because they are so simple to use. Hightail This is a very handy site which will allow you to send files up to 50 MB to any email for free. I find that it is...