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Getting Started With Google+
As an early adopter to G+ back in July, I was particularly psyched to work on our new Google+ course. After the first draft, we realized that Google+ is actually a behemoth and that it would require a number of … Continue reading
Posted in Content
Tagged Besties, Circles, Google, Instant Upload, Picasa, Social Network, Social Week
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Google Docs Update
In our effort to keep up with the times, we have just released an updated Google Docs course that supports the new layout changes. What becomes immediately apparent is that Google Docs now sports the same styling of other Google … Continue reading
Posted in Site Updates
Tagged cloud storage, Google, Google Docs, google documents, template, update, Word Processing
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These Analytics, They Are a-Changin’
Since announcing the new Google Analytics in March of this year, Google has been adding features and functionality to ensure that they continue to dominate the Web analytics market. Until recently the new Google Analytics has been exclusively ”opt-in,” but Google has … Continue reading
Twitter Gets More Social
Under the cover of the fervent Google Facebook war, Twitter is steadily implementing social utilities to facilitate further interaction on its ever-expanding platform (200 million + users, 200 million + tweets per day in 11 languages, 1 million + apps). … Continue reading
Posted in Problem Solver, Trends
Tagged @ User Tab, Activity Tab, Facebook, Google, Image Uploading, Social Media, Social Network, Twitter
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Improved International Calling from Gmail
Google just this week announced a big push towards expanding international calling capabilities in Gmail phone calling. The cost of international calls to over 150 destinations has been reduced; the rates are pretty attractive. Users can now buy calling credits … Continue reading
Posted in Problem Solver
Tagged Gmail Phone Calling, Google, Google Voice, International Calls, Rates
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Functions & Formulas in Google Spreadsheets
Google Spreadsheets is, in the words of our chief content officer, a living calculator. Please check out Google Docs’ list of functions for Spreadsheets and their corresponding formulas to get an idea of what I mean. These functions move well … Continue reading
Freedom of Internet Connection
Having just celebrated the 4th of July, I wondered what freedom really meant to people. What immediately came to mind was the freedom to create, love, grow, learn, work, travel: the freedom to be. And, of course, you have the … Continue reading
Posted in Trends
Tagged 4th of July, apple, Ebay, Focus.com, Fourth of July, Google, Google WiFi, Internet, Seoul, South Korea, Wif-Fi, WiFi
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Gmail Multiple Sign in
If your workplace uses Google Apps, you may have logged in at the beginning of June and been greeted by an update that looked something like this: There are some privacy and legal notes in there, but the big news … Continue reading
Customize Your Gmail Account
Frequent Gmail users: do you know how to customize your Gmail account? Hit the gear icon in the upper right hand corner, then Mail Settings and Themes: For more on further customizing your theme and access to your Gmail account, … Continue reading
Pagination in Google Docs
Google Docs keeps mastering more and more word processing features. Its latest venture covers pagination by visually dividing Google Documents on-screen content into pages. What is certainly also of note, if you do a lot of your personal or professional work in Google … Continue reading
Posted in Problem Solver
Tagged Compact, Google, Google Docs, google documents, Page, Pagination, Word Processing
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Understanding the Search Engine Results Page
The search engine is the cornerstone of Internet browsing. Google specifically has come a long way as far as intuitively finding the answers you need and has many neat features you may not know about, such as filters and keyboard … Continue reading
Posted in Problem Solver, Trends
Tagged Google, Inquiry, Internet, Results, Search Engine
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How to Upload Videos to Google Docs
Did you know you can upload, store, share and play videos in Google Docs? If you don’t already have one, go ahead and Create a Google Account. Then select Documents from your Google account. Simply click Upload from your Google … Continue reading
Import Your Contacts and Old Messages to Gmail
I recently found myself quietly pitching Gmail to a friend who’d tired of the handful of email clients he’d relied upon since he began using the Internet. His biggest concern, understandably, was importing all his contacts and old messages. It turns out … Continue reading
5 Fun Online Time Killers
It can be healthy to inject some leisure time into your computer-based workday. Sometimes you take a glance at your bank account balance; sometimes you send out an email or two. But when you have nothing else to do other … Continue reading
Posted in Problem Solver
Tagged Adult Swim, Facebook, Google, Robot Unicorn Attack, Sporcle, StumbleUpon, Youtube
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Use Keyboard Shortcuts in Gmail
When I use my laptop for writing, or other work, I tend to keep Gmail open. And if any of Gmail’s roughly 200 million users are like me, that’s a lot of Gmail use. You can save a considerable amount … Continue reading
Top 5 Reasons You Should Create Multiple Business Listings
As a follow-up to last week’s post “5 Local Business Listings you Should Create Now,” I wanted to discuss precisely why you should have multiple business listings. We are often asked “Why should I create multiple business listings? Won’t one … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Bing, business listing, Citysearch, Google, Google Places, google search, Yelp
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Google Places with Hotpot iPhone App
There’s a new Google Places with Hotpot app for the iPhone. Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged AT&T, Facebook, facebook pages, Google, Google Places, Hotpot, iPhone, Small Business, Yelp
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Uploading video to Google Docs
You can now upload videos to your Google Docs account. Continue reading
