When you are composing anything, from a sales letter to a video script to a full-length book, it is easier to speak and have your words transcribed than it is to write it all out. But, transcription can be expensive and can add another time-consuming step to the...

I joined a fitness program a couple of months ago and they used something called "Workplace". It is a platform designed by Facebook to let people organize their businesses or online programs. Basically, what it does is to let you form groups for different segments of...

When you need to have a drawing.. for a prize or to randomly choose teams for a competition (or whatever else)... it is kind of hard to make a totally random selection. We found a random list generator that will select numbers, names, letters... anything you want....

It has always been fairly easy to find duplicate text content online, using either a Google search or a site like Copyscape. But, how do you find out if an image you created (or had created for you) is being used by others? We found a site that lets you know if an...

Some people just naturally write using plain English and simple words. For others, it is not so easy (should I say "simple"?). They just naturally use 50 cent words when they speak, and write using the same, sometimes convoluted, words and phrases. To the rescue come...

The file size for images tends to be quite large, and if you have a lot of images on your site, it can affect how quickly it loads. You may not care about it, but Google does. And so do your visitors, most of whom are probably visiting from a mobile device, which...

We have all heard of the hacking into corporate data bases, and the attendant theft of private information. We are told to be careful when sending private information online, especially passwords and credit card and bank data. So, if you need to send someone some...

We found a cool tool the other day. It removes backgrounds from images of people. Right now it only works for portraits, but is very easy and effective. We created a very short video to introduce it. There is no instruction involved. Just upload the image and it...

Audacity is a popular tool for recording audios.  It is also free. It is easy to use once you have it set up, but the set up process may be confusing for some, so we created a video to show how to get it working properly. Click on the image to play the video:...

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...