Tips From Author
Free Software to Recover Digital Photos
Posted on 02. Jun, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
Accidentally deleted photos on your digital camera? Have a corrupt digital memory card? ihatecrashes.com has a great article about a software package called ZAR which will recover your digital photos – for free! The company makes recovery software for computers and RAID disk arrays and provides digital photo recovery as a free feature of the [...]
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Tips for New Business Owners
Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
Entrepreneurship is both exciting and nerve-wracking. Will I close enough deals? Will I make payroll this week? Am I doing the right things right? Is the cash flow there to keep the doors open? The countless hours and hard work for your dream. There is often so much going on when you start a business [...]
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Pay Off Your Debts Using the Snowball Method
Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
Dave Ramsey is the best known proponent of a debt payoff method called the “snowball method.” The snowball method is a way for you to pay off all of your debts: credit cards, car loans, student loans, house mortgage, and other debts. The first step to creating a debt snowball is to list all of [...]
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Start a Project Right
Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
The Project Initiation phase of a project is probably the most important phase – if you don’t start the project correctly and build a solid foundation under it, you will find difficulty moving forward. A survey was taken several years ago at large corporations and the survey respondents stated they believed over 60% of IT [...]
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How to Fix jQuery Scripts for WordPress
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
WordPress uses the Prototype JavaScript library extensively throughout the core, so if you are implementing jQuery scripts you may be frustrated when they do not run, produce errors, or just don’t seem to work. The key is to replace the $ in your jQuery script with the word jQuery, for example, this code hides a [...]
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Implement a Results Only Work Environment
Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
A results only work environment, or ROWE, focuses on the productivity of employees and only rewards “getting the job accomplished.” The phrase was coined by Best Buy which implemented ROWE at its corporate headquarters and saw an immediate jump in productivity and job satisfaction in departments which adopted ROWE as a work strategy. Implement ROWE [...]
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Use TweetDeck to Manage Twitter
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
When you get to several hundred or several thousand Twitter followers, it can be difficult to manage the flow of information. TweetDeck is the best interface we have found to ensure communication flows with your most important followers and the ability to manage groups for multiple social media accounts.
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Promote Your Book Through a Virtual Book Tour
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
Many authors and experts are finding that live events and virtual book tours are a leading way to promote their books and expertise. A live event, or virtual book tour, can help you promote your book through a low cost and high impact method of marketing. A virtual book tour is similar to a physical [...]
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Get Involved in an Online Community
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
If you are an author, consultant, or expert, become involved with an online Internet community in your area of expertise. Helping out others is a wonderful way to build your own platform and demonstrate your expertise – plus, its good to give back to others. Becoming involved in your virtual community is also one of [...]
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Deck Your Office Out at Ikea
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Jeremy Reis.
I have the exciting experience of moving into a new office! As I planned out my first office outside of the home, we contemplated furniture options and decided Ikea is the best deal for new furniture for an office. As an Internet firm, the contemporary look of the office furniture is the perfect fit and [...]