How to use online freelance websites more effectively
Online freelance websites like Elance and Freelancer have made it possible for budding entrepreneurs and small businesses to get jobs done cheaply and quickly – usually to a very high standard. The...
View Article8 websites where you can find great freelancers to do jobs for you online
Imagine if you had a team of highly skilled personal assistants doing your bidding… If you could sit back, haughtily lift your nose up towards the sky and simply point at all the things you want done....
View Article7 simple, time-saving Google shortcuts
There are a host of simple ‘Google shortcuts’ that you can use to save time. Instead of having to go to a separate website for information you can perform basic maths calculations, check flight times,...
View ArticleHow to automatically reveal and fix broken links on your website
It might sound boring but if you run a website or know someone who runs a website then you need to read this. Thankfully there are a number of quick, easy and free solutions to this technical problem....
View ArticleHow to ‘shortcut’ your way through automated call centre menus
In the constant quest to lower staff overheads (and bore the living daylights out of us) more and more companies use automated call centre menus. The good news is there’s now a way to save yourself a...
View ArticleHow to take, print out and share amazing Polaroid photos with ANY digital camera
Discover a simple way to process and share Polaroid cameras for free and print out photos for 17 times less than usual. All you need is a digital camera, PC or Mac and this free tool Remember the old...
View ArticleHow to clear computer cord clutter with this simple trick
I’m untidy. My desk looks like it’s been vomited on by the papier-mâché god of stationary. There are lidless pens… crumpled post-its, half read books and mountains of paper everywhere. Sophie hates it...
View ArticleHow to clear your Internet browser’s cache memory (and fix annoying glitches)
If you sometimes find web pages won’t update properly… or you get error messages when you try to login to certain websites… or your hard drive keeps filling up and making your computer run slowly,...
View ArticleHow to turn a Word Document into a PDF in 30 seconds
PDFs are a convenient way to share written and visual content with others, without having to worry about whether all your formatting will remain in place. Whether you’re creating a free report, a...
View Article7 ways to use ‘Evernote’ to organise your digital life
Evernote is like having a brilliant, user friendly memory extension bolted onto your brain – except without the bolts. You can use it to save and organise notes, ideas, pictures, documents and more and...
View ArticleHow to use ‘Bitly’ to track your social media links and create better content
There are a plethora of tools you can use to track user behaviour on your website, but what about Social Media? Bitly’s a superbly simple and free tool you can use to get more information on what’s...
View ArticleHow to create professional looking images for your Facebook, Twitter or Blog...
Here’s one I made earlier Canva is a free invite-only design/image creation tool that’s causing quite a buzz online. What’s all the fuss about, is it any good and should you be clambering for one of...
View ArticleHow to find any lost item using your smartphone
Whether you’ve lost your keys, your wallet… even your pet, there’s a clever new technology which helps you track it down via a simple app on your phone Imagine if every time you lost something you...
View ArticleHow to share any image or a screenshot online as a link
This simple, free tool lets you share images and screenshots online as a link, rather than as a download I was on a support live chat the other day trying to explain a soul crushingly boring website...
View ArticleInterview With Edge of Home: How to use Shopify to Get Your Business Online
Following on from my recent article about Shopify I spoke to independent business owner Emily Rees (founder of Edge of Home, an innovative and contemporary homeware label based in Hastings) about her...
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