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WorldMate 2006 Professional Edition PDA Review
August 7th, 2007 |WorldMate 2006 Professional Edition is the “Swiss Army Knife” of travel as it contains 14 travel-related tools in one neat little package. The subscription-based application wirelessly provides updates to weather reports, world times, flight schedules and statuses, currency rates and satellite maps. Itinerary The itinerary holds all the information regarding your flight, car rental, hotel, cruise [...]
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Death By PowerPoint Book Review
June 27th, 2007 |The book begins with absorbing insight into the life of the drones and queen bees. The queen bee sits all day while her slaves service her and feed her royal jelly that no one else can have. Who knew the world of bees could be fascinating and resemble the corporate world? Death By PowerPoint takes a [...]
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10 Tips for Dealing with Problems
June 14th, 2007 |Stephen Hopson of Adversity University asks how people deal with adversity. The following lists ten ways I attack adversity. Perseverance. Do it. You stare at blank page. You can’t decide whether to accept a scary new assignment. Instead of dwelling on fears and roadblocks, do something. I recently accepted a writing assignment that scared me. Rather than [...]
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The Perfect Thing Book Review
May 25th, 2007 |The iPod has that certain something that leads its users to adore it like nothing before. People want nothing but an iPod. No substitutes even when the non-iPod has more memory, comes in your favorite color and costs over $100 less than an iPod. So how did the iPod earn this special treatment and the [...]
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The Power of a Positive No Book Review
May 24th, 2007 |The book guides the reader through the three-part process to prepare, deliver and follow through in getting to a positive No. No doesn’t come easy especially when trying to please a client who asks to move up the delivery date. You’re afraid to say No because it means losing future business, respect and perhaps, your [...]
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How to Build High-converting Subscription Pages
April 27th, 2007 |When I find my way to a Web site, I may have gotten there through a search engine or through a link from a colleague or Web site. After I’ve scanned the content and fiddled around in the pages, the site may impress me if the information proves valuable. What do I do then? The possibilities: [...]
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Pitches: Lessons in What Not to Do
April 5th, 2007 |Mission statements, vision statements and goals: Where is it written they have to use fancy words and be a mile long? If they aren’t memorable, how can you expect your employees to implement them and your prospects to understand your objectives? Most of us struggled to determine which message each company’s CEO pitched. Many of the [...]
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Plug Your Book! Book Review
March 27th, 2007 |Authors can’t rely solely on their publishers to do the marketing for their book especially self-publishers. They need to take it in their own hands and the Internet simplifies the task. However, are authors making full use of the Internet? Plug Your Book! is a checklist complete with instructions so authors ensure they explore every [...]
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Event Web Design
March 26th, 2007 |Designing Web sites for events requires a different thought process and approach than a regular Web site. Of course, every design project should be unique, but events have features in common that the design project should discuss in every project. Such common features include: Home page: Event name, date, location and quick explanation of what it’s [...]
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Emotional Design Book Review
January 30th, 2007 |Norman opens the book with a discussion of three teapots he owns. He doesn’t use them, but he loves how each tells a story. One is impossible to use, one is a classy glassy Michael Graves design and one is unusual. Norman says when we like the look of an object; we’re more willing to [...]
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