I have been patiently waiting for the new Office for Mac version 2011 to hit the store. I bought this on the weekend after a great deal of thought and apprehension. So here is my verdict: I was extremely disappointed that there was not an upgrade available from Office 2008 to Office 2011, unless you…
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Windows 7 and Office 2010
I posted a while back that I was having issues with my precious Dell computer.It turns out that it was a bad install of Windows XP Pro. My techie, Reg Kitchen of APlus Solutions came in – yes he does house calls – and did a fresh install of Windows 7 and updated my Office…
Create Stunning HTML Email
I am just finishing reading Create Stunning HTML Email that Just Works! by Mathew Patterson from Sitepoint. I am almost ready to add this to my arsenal of services for clients. I’ve been playing around in Dreamweaver and putting all the different elements together and I feel very comfortable about offering this new service in…
How To Present With Twitter
I came across this awesome ebook how-to-present-with-twitterthat I really wanted to share with you, no strings attached. There is quite a bit of valuable information in here and certainly worth the share! I really love Twitter!
The Chicken
I included this little story in the last issue of the CVAC (Canadian Virtual Assistant Connection) Newsletter and thought I would share it here as well. The Author is unknown, but the story certainly should not be… Once upon a time, there was a large mountainside where an eagle’s nest rested. The eagle’s nest contained…
Is Email Marketing Really Dead?
I was asked the other day about the value of email marketing and if in fact it was really worthwhile. My reply was an resounding Yes! Email marketing is indeed valuable and every business should be looking at adding this valuable tool to their arsenal, if they haven’t done so already. Social Media marketing is…
Fundraiser to help Internet Marketing Sweetie
I just heard the devastating news that Melissa Ingold’s (The Internet Marketing Sweetie) baby passed away in his sleep. He was 1 week shy of his 2nd birthday. Needless to say, the shock and sadness of this loss is difficult enough to bear, but having to cope with the financial burden of funeral costs on…
Beautiful Minds: Stephen Wiltshire
I came across this video today and was so intrigued and inspired by this young man that I had to share it. I hope you enjoy this as much as I did.
Printable Checklist
Do you need help changing the URL of a WordPress blog without moving it? Feel free to share this on your blog, No strings attached. This link goes directly to the down loadable PDF Printable Checklist
Move over PC – Mac is my new love!
This seems to be another year of PC woes in our household. First my husbands ten month old HP had a major crash and even after all my prompting to back up (which he kept putting off), he lost pretty much all of his files. Being without a backup computer, he took that huge plunge…