Here at Work Industries we use a lot of web-based tools to help run our business. I’m interested in what tools you love to use for your business. What tools do you recommend? Post them in the comments and perhaps some of your favourite tools will make their way...
My friend Lee Lefever over at Common Craft has created a short video explaining the power of RSS. RSS is a way to subscribe to your favourite blogs and news sites, or any site that offers RSS subscription. RSS is similiar to subscribing to an email alert or...
I read two great posts today that I’d like to share. The first is from Build a Better Blog and the post is “Blog Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make”. 3 Mistakes and 1 Conclusion. I recommend anyone with a business blog read this post on how you...
BC Book and Magazine Week is running an online campaign to promote BC Book and Magazine Week, which is April 21 to 28. What are they doing that’s so great? 1. They have a fun blog with lots of great info about upcoming events. The blog uses photos to help...
The html newsletter got a redesign this week. Of course, tweaks and bug fixes are still in progress. But if you’re not a subscriber, here’s what you missed. Tech 101: Using Photos on Your Website It is great to use photos on your website. You want,...
Microsoft Excel is that program we love and love to hate. Exceltip.com is a good resource for tips on doing the craziest, and most useful, things in Excel. Excel Tip: Separating first name and last name using formulas in Microsoft Excel Let’s say you have a grid...
It’s great to use photos on your website. You want, however, to avoid posting large photos in their original size and using html to resize the image. Large file formats are slow to load and often look crappy when not resized properly. Quick Case Study: Judy...
Tech 101: Reading Webstats James has a great post on reading webstats that you can view in full on the Work Industries website. Here is a brief overview of the most important points. Reading Webstats Webstats Software Most web hosting packages offer a webstats...
James has a great post on reading webstats that you can view in full on the Work Industries website. Here is a brief overview of the most important points. Reading Webstats Webstats Software Most web hosting packages offer a webstats package. Common webstat packages...
Ning is a service that let’s people easily create their own online social network. Ning.com relaunched their services in Feb 2007. The service allows creators to customize the appearance and features of their website. The user interface is easy to understand....