Google Chromebook… What is it all about?
There is much talk about Google’s Chromebook which is suppose to be a solution for laptop/netbook users. It is suppose to offer it’s uses the ability to have great support while paying a monthly fee for the bells and whistles that come with the computer.
To help you get a better understanding regarding Chromebook, visit the articles below:
- Five Reasons why Google’s Linux Chromebook is a Windows killer
- What’s wrong with Google’s Chromebook?
Watch the video below and then leave a comment regarding your thoughts about Google Chromebook.
Happy Mother’s Day! Special Tributes to Mothers.
A quote by Maya Angelou that captures one of the things that my mother taught me while growing up was: “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” One thing that my mother was known for was her hospitality even to strangers. This is something that she learned from her mother and passed it down to me.
Below are the additional quotes and tributes for Mother’s Day:
- Tara Reed: “A suburban mother’s role… Continue reading
7 Tips That Help You Better Engage at Events – Cd Vann
Have you been looking for an event that will stimulate your brain, stretch your social media efforts, and strenghten your online presence? Then you definitely should checkout unGeeked e’lite that is coming up in Chicago (May 12-14, 2011) and is hosted by Cd Vann a.k.a. @thatwoman_is. Also, I will be doing a live interview with CD, via BlogTalkRadio.com where she will further share her passion about social media, marketing, and branding for businesses.
unGeeked invites attendees to learn how to leverage their internal and external marketing and branding campaigns. Our Discussion Leaders cover topics that will assist departments such as Marketing, Public Relations, Advertising, Customer Service, Sales, Human Resources and Legal with engaging, storytelling and conveying the authenticity of the brand, whether it be to your customers (Product to Consumer) or to your clients (B2B) or to members (not-for-profits).
For special discount use the code unGeeked Retreat (case sensitive)… Continue reading
Web Tool: WiseStamp and Gmail
Have you been looking for an easy way to create a dynamic email signature in Gmail while sharing your social media connections? Then look no further because WiseStamp is a great add-on or extension for Gmail. It is an add-on for your web browser (works with Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari). 
According to their website, WiseStamp includes many exciting and improved fetchers for your email such as:
- Customize your Email signature Design style, Font, Size, Color, images etc…
- Add updating dynamic content to any email you send Automatically Share your latest blog posts, Tweet , Facebook status or Ebay item and more…
- Easily include your social services& Profiles Facebook, Twitter, del.icio.us, IM Services, LinkedIn, and many more..
- Use multiple signatures Create business & personal signatures to insert in your emails.
The unique thing about WiseStamp is that it allow you to liven up your signature with images and even your… Continue reading
PayPal Fraud Happen to Me, WOW!
So I logged into my PayPal personal account to check the status and to make updates to my account. To my surprise, $897 was stolen from me twice with a fee of $1 charged twice. I couldn’t believe my eyes and thought that I had logged into the wrong account somehow.
Immediately, I called PayPal to get the issue resolved. I felt that it was an injustice and I also felt violated. My first thought was, “How could someone get access to an account that isn’t associated with anything, anywhere on the internet?”. I have to admit that I’m surprised how efficiently everything was handled by PayPay because they did and excellent job assisting me.
My angel in disguise name was Pat (operator #42205). She was very calming, reassuring and knowledgeable regarding how to fix the issue. I asked her if there was an extra level of security that I could… Continue reading
Dealing with Small Business Challenges
As a small business owner, facing and beating challenges is a daily adventure and having a positive attitude can help you be successful. Whether your challenges are financial, staffing, or even marketing, you can overcome them by streamlining your processes and putting a plan in place for success.
One way that you can overcome your challenges is by “thinking big” and pushing past your comfort zone of running your business. Thinking big includes seeing what your industry leaders are doing to be successful and duplicate their efforts on a scale that will meet your business needs. Choosing to get out of your comfort zone and try new things can be the very thing your need to do to overcome your business challenges.
To help small business owners overcome their challenges and to get out of their comfort zone, you have to be willing to G.A.I.N. success. The list below was… Continue reading
Growing Your Business Online In 10 Steps
As you grow your business online, it always helps if you look at the success of others and apply it to your own business. This can help you develop a solid foundation for your business that will give you the grounding you need to secure your future business success.
There are three simple stages that you can apply to your growth for your business and they are Plan, Action, Assess. In the Planning stage you determine the path your business will take. During the action stage, you implement the plan and finally while assessing, you can monitor your progress to determine which steps from the “Top Ten List” below that will help you be success at growing your business.
To help you grow your business, determine a timeline for implementing the “Top Ten list” below. As you implement them, document your progress so that you can assess it later. A… Continue reading
Positive Encouragements for Teens Dealing with Cyberbullying and Self-esteem Issues
Recently Katherine Schwarzenegger was interviewed by GMA (Good Morning America) regarding her new book, “Rock What You Got”. During this interview she shared how she experienced cyber bullying and self esteem issues. Even with parents who are celeberties, Maria Shriver & Arnold Schwarzenegger, she still had to deal with many of the same issues as other teens.
According to the Teen Advice section on About.com, cyberbullying is…
Cyberbullying is any harassment that occurs via the Internet. Vicious forum posts, name calling in chat rooms, posting fake profiles on web sites, and mean or cruel email messages are all ways of cyberbullying.
Getting Real Online: Refining Steps
The next step in the process of getting real online is refining the steps in the process of becoming “radically transparent”. In the first segment of this series, “Getting Real Online: First Steps“, it focused on helping you get started as you become “radically transparent”. The focus of this segment is to help you refine the steps that you would take to be successful in becoming “radically transparent”.
As a next step, one should look at your strengths to determine where you are strong when it comes to “getting real online”. According to StrengthsFinder 2.0, having strength in a particular area means that…
“When we’re able to put most of our energy into developing our natural talents, extraordinary room for growth exists.”
This growth can help you excel in “getting real online”. For instance if you have a natural talent of talking to people and you feel comfortable… Continue reading
