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The Pumpkin Plan Book Review
Killing your darlings, and searching for the best seeds… that's exactly what Mike Michelowicz's latest book The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field advocates. I'm taking a book off of Nathalie's Library and delivering this business book review just in time for my favorite time of the year:…
Social Media Time Management Tools
Photo credit Social media is a great way to connect with more people and boost your business connections… but one thing is often lacking when we get started: social media time management tools and techniques. I've been on both sides of the social media pendulum: Being super social media obsessed and spending most of my…
How To Make Screencasts For Free Online
Photo credit I often get asked how to make screencasts, and I've showed you before how to record your screen on a Mac and PC… But today we're looking at a cool new online tool, that lets you record a screencast without any software. So even if you do have a program like Screenflow or…
WordPress Spam Comments & How To Stop Them
Photo credit WordPress spam comments suck, so in this tutorial we're going to look at how to stop them once and for all. It's important first to understand how the default WordPress comment system works, and why spam is so prevalent. Each time someone leaves a comment on a WordPress website, a link is created…
Asana Calendar Integration: Save Time and Stay On Track
Last week in my Asana review, I shared with you my favorite new productivity tool. This week I'm telling you how to take Asana to the next level, by integrating it with your calendar or any other application that makes sense to you. In my never ending quest to get more productive, I was really…
Asana Review: The Easy Todo App
If you're looking for an easy todo list app, then this Asana review will show you why I think you should consider Asana to increase your productivity. Look, I'll admit it: I love researching new tools and trying out different productivity systems. I've tried all kinds of things including pen and paper, Flow, and a…
WordPress Themes Review: Think Of It As a Beauty Pageant
Photo credit Today I'm taking a beauty pageant approach to comparing the top premium WordPress themes in this review. Whether you've ever watched a beauty pageant or not, we can all relate to having different favorites running for the top spot. When it comes to this WordPress themes review, I'm going to break down the…
How To Speed Up WordPress in 5 Steps
Recently I've had a few people ask me how to speed up WordPress when your site starts to slow down. Here are 5 easy steps to reducing your WordPress website's load time, so your visitors will stick around and read your great content. Let's dive in! Video: How To Speed Up WordPress 1. Reduce Image…
Recording Skype Calls and Audio Interviews for Your Blog
Photo credit Have you been wondering what the trick to recording Skype calls is? Well you're about to find out how I do it, and what other options are out there for recording audio interviews, client coaching calls, and more. Recently we've been looking at how to live and work anywhere by using Skype Online…
Scheduling Meetings The Easy Way
Photo credit If you're a coach, consultant, or online business owner you probably find yourself wasting a lot of time scheduling meetings. You might have an assistant to help schedule meetings for you, but this is still time that could be used for revenue generating activities instead. Meetings with prospects, coaching calls, and other appointments…
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