Monthly Archives April 2009

Smile!

I woke up today expecting my usual working day with a whole list of things to do and more financial gloom in the newspapers. My first smile of the day came when I opened an unexpected e-mail enclosing a link to the following video. I’m sure people don’t have enough to smile about these days [...]

My Biggest Online Mistake

While it can be easier to learn from your OWN mistakes (because you learn your lesson well) it can also be a darn sight more painful and costly! It’s much more sensible to learn from someone else’s - let them have the hassle!
With this in mind, today I’m going to share with you my biggest online mistake. My business has already suffered [...]

Social Bookmarking

I must confess to being something of a social bookmarking novice. Let me be completely honest here - I thought social bookmarking sites and social networking sites were one and the same thing. Now I could see the social advantages of Facebook, Myspace etc. for people wanting to meet up with, and make new friends [...]

Camtasia - free alternative

If you’ve ever seen any training, or “how to”, videos of the “screen capture” type (where you appear to be watching someone else’s computer screen) the chances are that it was recorded on Camtasia software, produced by TechSmith - the current version retails at $299. However, for a while now, an earlier version of Camtasia has [...]

How to put a YouTube video on your WordPress blog

Here’s a Camtasia training video, that I’ve made for you, showing just how easy it is to put a  YouTube video on your WordPress blog. This is the exact process that I use when I include videos on my blog for your information or entertainment. To illustrate the point, I am using as an example [...]