Archive for the 'Productivity' Category

Tomorrow, Intuit will host its second “Get Back to Business” webinar tomorrow, May 7 at 1 – 2 p.m. PST and I thought you might want to listen in or let your readers know…
It’s called “Cash is KING: Increasing your cash flow during a recession.” It will presented by Pam Newman, president of RPPC Inc., […]

Google Documents has rolled out some pretty impressive new tools.  You can see What’s New here. Most significantly, you can save documents in a POWER POINT Format now!
(It was already cool that you could save as a PDF file, but this is even better!)
If this were all the upgrades, that would be neat enough but […]

Do you know when to “Draw the line between Free and Paid”?
This post makes a good point. Many small and home based business people are generous to a fault. They also may want to be loved at any cost and believe giving away their product/service will help them get more in the future. Sadly the […]

Read it all at Web Worker Daily
But here are the ones I like best. For instance, I can’t get into the keyboard shortcuts at the moment.  Do I really want to remember all that extra stuff? It’s like learning a foreign language, and if I’ve got to learn one, I’d prefer one spoken by people […]

Do you have a deadline and you definitely want to track the number of days you have left?
Here’s a free version of a countdown timer (images below) called Time Left.
The problem is… you can really only use this with ONE major goal at a time. Otherwise, it won’t help you focus on that ONE THING […]

From their press release…
Website: www.oprius.comSales and Contact Management Tool Releases Web Page Builder
(Victoria, BC, February 26, 2008) - Oprius has always been a great tool for working with leads and customers, but now it can also be used to help generate new leads. This new lead generating functionality has been added to Oprius’ current […]

I was in the car last night and heard something on the radio I desperately wanted to follow up on today.
Unfortunately, I was alone, had my hands tied up with - of all things - driving.
And I couldn’t stop to write anything down.
Then I remembered… I’ll call my Jott account.
Then I sent a “Jott” by […]

WebWorkerDaily turned me on to this page.
If you use Gmail like I do, you’ll love it’s search capacity as well as large amount of free email storage space.
The problem when you’re searching for things is to narrow your search.
Here are some search terms that Gmail Search recognizes and how to use them to make your […]

This is a hint from Lifehacker.com that’s worth trying. It’s called Getting Things Done Over The Phone With Jott
It’s - at present - a free voice to text via email and/or text service that may help you get stuff done when you’re on the go and really can’t type but could talk into your cell […]

This was at Web Worker Daily…
Using full screen view, increasing the text size, and taking frequent breaks - among other suggestions - are recommended.
I try to have some eye drops handy as well for the “dry eye” problem. But also doing eye exercises and massaging the area around your eyes seems to help as well. […]