Archive for August 2005
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Free Registration Codes for Opera
August 30th, 2005 |Join the party celebrating Opera’s 10th anniversary and get free registration codes while the party lasts. It’s a nice browser and operates smoothly. The only quirk is that my mouse pointer moves around too fast and I haven’t been able to fix that (it works fine in all other programs). Sponsor: Get your faxes anywhere by email! Tired [...]
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Writing a Request for Proposal (RFP)
August 30th, 2005 |A while back, a potential client provided me with some general details of the writing work he wanted me to do for his company. Then he asked me to send him a proposal. Proposal?! I panicked as I tried to confirm with him what he meant by that since I had never done one before, at [...]
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CSS from Scratch
August 30th, 2005 |Boy, this was a fun one to write as it’s been a while since I’ve created CSS from scratch. Most of the time I start from a template and modify it for my needs. Read Creating CSS from Scratch @ InformIT. I’ve done a lot more designing in the last few weeks than I have in [...]
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Formatting Email Newsletters
August 29th, 2005 |Someone asked about how to format the newsletter — how much content to put in the newsletter itself, whether it should be a link, some content or all of the content. As you know, in Lockergnome you get the title and a summary. It allows you to quickly decide whether or not you want to [...]
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Dreaded 404 Error
August 26th, 2005 |oops! Acme Crucified (might be offensive to some)
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The Body of Email Newsletters
August 26th, 2005 |How much content should it sport? by Meryl K. Evans, editor, eNewsletter Journal How we dress for the day depends on the season and our tastes. During hot days, most of us tend to wear short-sleeves and light-weight material — I’m partial to shorts and a t-shirt. A few daring folks wear less, and when you go [...]
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How to Be Idle
August 25th, 2005 |After reading this book, I have decided to skip the review to enjoy the extra time. Oh? I have to write it? That’s “wage slavery!” according to author Tom Hodgkinson who uses that term for “jobs.” He reveals his life changed for the better once he trashed his alarm clock. By the way, I’m not [...]
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Writing and Writer’s Resources
August 24th, 2005 |Better and more updated list of free tools and sites for writers. This lists resources related to writing and for writers around the Web. It’s a growing list, so check back again to see new ones added. Though you can find most of these sites through your favorite search engine, it doesn’t provide you with a [...]
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Navigating to What You Want
August 24th, 2005 |While cleaning out a desk that the whole family dumps its stuff on, we found an Old Navy gift card. Who knows how long we’ve had it, so we had no idea how much was on the card. The back of the card says you can call a toll free number to find out the [...]
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The Query Letter All Writers Want to Write…
August 23rd, 2005 |One of my favorite wild ‘n wacky people has written an equally wild ‘n wacky story: The Query Letter All Writers Want to Write… This guy is a kilt-wearing cowboy. And he has a big head, to boot. Really! Just look at the picture in the article. Any questions on why he is wild [...]
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