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How To Blog Better

by Carissa Dunphy on January 11, 2012

This post was originally a four part series, I have reworked the series into one post, and have also updated the content with new and more specific points. “How to Blog Better” is meant for anyone who is just starting a blog or anyone who has a blog that needs a little guidance. B is [...]

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I’m speaking at Ovaleye’s online Back to Business Building Summit September 27-30th. The purpose of this free online web conference is to bring together experts to share on topics that will bring our small businesses to the next level. Growth is the focus at this event. Choose from four days worth of topics ranging from [...]

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Facebook and Skype have joined forces to bring us Facebook Video Calling. Here’s how to start using it right away. Start out by going to facebook.com/videocalling and click ‘get started’. You will next be asked which friend, who is currently online, you would like to call. After selecting a friend, the standard chat window will [...]

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A great cloud computing tool, Google Cloud Connect is a free plug in for 2003, 2007 and 2010 Microsoft Office software on Windows based computers. After a quick download and install, your Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint have a Cloud Connect toolbar to login to with your Google account. Google Cloud Connect for Microsoft Office [...]

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These are the most effective and widely used ways to generate income from a website. Prior to jumping in with both feet, I strongly advise you to think about what is best for your website and your personality. All of these are not for everybody or every website. These descriptions should give you some insight [...]

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1) Select a Name. First things first, your website needs a domain name (xyz.com). Your name should be relative to your product, service and the content of your website. If you have a bakery named Main Street Bakery you could use the obvious, MainStreetBakery.com or BakeryOnMain.com. Most likely that common of a name is not [...]

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One small thing you can do to get a client, keep a client and make their day is to simply listen. Let’s start with the basics – listen to what the customer wants and you will only have to do the job once. “Your customer doesn’t want what you have, they want exactly what they [...]

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The NEW Microsoft Store

by Carissa Dunphy on November 27, 2010

I visited the new Microsoft store a few days after the grand opening -I was amazed.  The new store is located inside of  Bellevue Square shopping center in Bellevue, Washington.  Suprisingly, this is the first Microsoft store located in the Seattle area, which is where Microsoft’s headquarters is located.  This is the seventh Microsoft store [...]

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My son was never really interested in toys for kids of his age. But, as he gets older there seems to be more toys that are more like mom and dads “toys”. At our recent toy store outing he chose to take home a laptop. Upon getting home and unpackaging this new device, he set [...]

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