Chaos To Clarity: Success in a Digital World

5 Lucky Links for Free and Low Cost PC Applications

January 15, 2010
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Use these lucky (cuz we did all the work) links from our collection on delicious to find some great low cost and free applications for your Windows® PC. Link Friday is a regular feature. Do you have another one to recommend? Add a comment and let us know.
1. UltraMon™ helps you manage multiple [...]

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Surviving the Digital Decades to Come

January 13, 2010
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What will it take for you to survive the next decade in our digital world? Are you comfortable learning technology (new hardware and software) when you need to?
If not, it’s time to get started. Over the years I’ve taught many people how to think about educating themselves, and I’ve learned a lot about what works [...]

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Facebook’s New Privacy Settings (Video)

January 11, 2010
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A month ago Facebook made changes to their privacy settings. What are your new options? What options have you lost? I’ll give you an overview of the changes.

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6 Lucky Links to Keep Up With Technology

January 8, 2010
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Keeping up with technology is a necessary part of digital survival. Use these lucky (cuz we did all the work) links to stay abreast of technology. Link Friday is a regular feature.
1. Tech Talk is a weekly program from the New York Times® that discusses gadgets, hardware, and software along with topics like security, troubleshooting [...]

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Digital Survival Skills

January 6, 2010
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We live in a digital world, so you need to know how to get things done with computers and the Web. But most of us learned how to use computers on the fly, and many aren’t really confident. Or we feel overwhelmed when things change and we have to re-learn what we thought we knew.
Tired [...]

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Using RSS Feeds to Keep Up with Information (Video)

January 4, 2010
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Using an RSS reader is a great way to keep up with the information you need. In this video I’ll walk you through the basics using Google Reader.

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6 Lucky Links on Search Tips & Twitter Tracking

December 18, 2009
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Enjoy these lucky links from our collection on delicious. Do you have another one to recommend? Add a comment and let us know. Link Friday is a regular feature.
The more you know when you’re searching for specifics, it helps to know the lingo.
1. 12 Quick tips to search Google like an expert—from Hubspot [...]

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Research Strategies and Skills for Business

December 16, 2009
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If you’re a consultant, freelancer, or small business owner, at some point you’ll need to do research for your business. Maybe you’ll need to do market research, compare insurance plans, manage your reputation online, or scope out the competition. Whatever the topic, you’ll need a strategy, tools to work with the information you find, and [...]

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