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Pimp Your Gmail: How to Add Images in Your Email

If you use Gmail, you can easily include images in the body of your email.  The images can easily be uploaded from your computer or a URL.
Here’s the 1-2-3:
1.  Log in to your Gmail account and click “Settings”, then “Labs“.
2. Scroll down to “Inserting Images” and enable it. Done.
3. You will now have an icon [...]

How to Create Gmail Autoresponder and Include Documents

If you use Gmail, you can to add an autoresponder– an automatic email that is sent by you in response to anyone who emails you– and include documents.  Since you cannot attach files to an autoresponder email, you can include them as Google document links.
This is not a Vacation autoresponder, which Gmail also has.  You [...]

How to Create A Search Engine for Your Blog

It’s easy to create a search engine for your blog using Google Custom Search Engine.
Go to Google Custom Search and click
Simply name your search engine, add a description and keywords, insert your blog URL and choose the standard (free) edition. Once you test it and click finish, go to your Control panel, click [...]

Post Video to Your Wordpress Blog with VodPod Firefox Extension

Install browser button or
  drag & drop Bookmarklet
There are a lot of reasons to like love Firefox. The VodPod video posting extension is another. Use the “Post to Wordpress” button to send video directly to your blog.
Here’s how:
Either install the VodPod Firefox extension or drag the bookmarklet to your toolbar and the next [...]

How to Embed YouTube Video into PowerPoint

This Friday, my old partner and I will be teaching a class on blogging.  Yup, some MLS brass thought we could blab on the subject for 8 hours.  (I guess that leaves a whole hour for Rudy to talk
I prepared my part of the PowerPoint presentation and thought I’d share this tip on [...]

Unlimited Free Conference Calls & Other Yak Links

Sign up for a free account at Freeconferencecall.com to conduct unlimited conference calls, interviews and meetings up to 6 hours each*. Record, save, download or email them.
*your carrier will charge for a long distance call
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One Phone Number for [...]

Fill in and Edit PDf Forms with PDFescape

PDFescape is a free tool that lets you open PDf files in your browser so you can fill-in or add text, checkmarks, grahics and even links (that part is neat). There is also a whiteout text feature and the ability to add new form fields. Save, print or email the finished product.
There is [...]




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