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5 Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Site

5 Ways to Spring Clean Your Website Just like your home, your small business website also requires a yearly spring-cleaning. It’s very easy to let things slip, and the results of that would be a steady decline in traffic, reputation and consequently sales. This is a rather insidious way to lose traction with your website, […]

You can save waterlogged smart phones, tablets

You had no idea that your smartphone was perched so precariously on the edge of your bathtub. And you definitely didn’t think you might actually knock it over the side and into gallons of bubble bath and water. Yet you did. Now your cell phone is ruined, right? Maybe not. Yes, water is undoubtedly an […]

Be smart. Back up your Evernote notebooks

You might think that you’ll never need to back up files, images or videos that you save in an Evernote notebook. Since of course, not only will your files be stored on your own computer or device, they’ll also be stored on Evernote’s own servers. Is it really necessary? You could very well be wondering: […]

Internet trivia for a new year

What do you actually understand about the Internet? Sure, you know that the ‘Net enables you to watch your favorite TV shows, download the greatest hits collection of that hot new band and play word games with friends who live on the other side of the world. But do you know just how the Internet […]

Don’t Make These Social Media Mistakes!

Don’t Make These Social Media Mistakes! Understanding what NOT to do when it comes to social media is nearly as critical as knowing what you should do. Here are several social media blunders to avoid at all costs! Jokes in poor taste – It should be obvious, but you need to put on your thinking […]

Make Your Facebook Page Come to Life

Make Your Facebook Page Come to Life If you’re asking yourself the best way to boost your Facebook page, I’d like to offer you eight solid methods for fast improvement that won’t cost anything but a bit of time. These tips will not only enable you to optimize for Facebook and Google search better, but […]

Have we fallen in love with our tech?

You love your smartphone. You continually check for new e-mail messages. A significant part of your day consists of downloading your favorite TV shows to your tablet. But how important is technology to your life? Do you feel it’s more useful than sex? If you do, it’s not just you. A new survey by Harris […]

Why aren’t women seeking tech jobs?

Here’s a challenging question: How come there so few women earning a living in technology fields? It is a question that NPR asked recently in its All Tech Considered blog. And it’s a question that people who run businesses ought to be asking, also. It’s no myth that women are not adequately represented in the […]

Running a small business can take an emotional toll

Starting a business has long been the goal of those with an entrepreneurial spirit. Why? Running your own business usually means freedom. You won’t need to follow the orders of a boss. You’re free to build your business on your terms. Of course, running a small business is hard work and stressful. A recent story […]