As you know or can tell, I use the WordPress platform for this website. The very first blog I started writing was using blogger but I soon migrated to WordPress as it provided a lot more functionality. Since then it has been my default platform so I know little about other platforms such as Joomla and Drupal. Therefore I have … Read More
Free Tool For Automatic Grammar Checks
Here is a great free tool to help you stay on top of your writing skills and grammar.
Turn Off Those Distractions With This Free Tool
The free Focus filter productivity tool will block specific websites for a set period of time to enable you to get on with what’s important.
My First Udemy Course is Now Live
My first Udemy course is finished in time for black Friday. Check it out here and discover why I am using Udemy.
Is Google Docs Voice to Text Function Any Good?
Did you know that Google has a free voice to text function within Google Documents? If not then check it out! Apologies upfront for my attempted American accent!
PDF Kit Free Tool For Converting Documents
I came across a very handy tool for converting documents to various formats that you might like to know about. PDF Kit has lots of free tools that enable you to convert your documents to various formats.
How to Use Audacity With An external Microphone
Here is a video to show you how to connect an external USB microphone so that you can use it to record your voice via audacity.
What to do for Paypal Upgrade to Switch off SSL 3.0
Is your current e-commerce plugin up for the job? Paypal is upgrading and you need to be ready by December 2015.
How to Do a Manual WordPress Backup
Learn how to back up your wordpress site manually. Follow these step by step instructions.
How Fast Can You Type? Test Your Skills With My Free Tool
This tool is a bit of fun. See how quickly you type and see if you’re better than me!!
Automated Marketing for USA Paypal Users
I have just been reading the news here in the UK and I noticed something that will certainly be of interest to Paypal users in the USA. If it happens in the US then I am pretty sure it will come to the UK eventually too!
Free Tool to Create PDF From Any Print Application
Free tool to create PDF documents. Can be used with any computer application that has a print function. Great for Createspace book covers.
Tool For Resizing Images Without loss of Resolution
It is possible to resize an image without loss of resolution using the image optimizer with the ultimate ebook creator. This is necessary for books uploaded to createspace.
Next Google Update Will Penalize Mobile Unfriendly Sites
If you haven’t already heard, Google is preparing for an update sometime around 21st April that will primarily target sites that are not mobile friendly. Don’t get caught out.
Find Out What Internet Users Think of Your Website
I have been using a really useful free service and want to share it with you. The service is called ‘Peek’ and for free you can have someone take a look at your website and provide you with real feedback.
Free Images For Business & Commercial Use
Here is a site that really does offer free images for any purpose – business and commercial.
Tips to Improve Your Productivity Infograph
The new year is a good time to start better habits and of course stop those bad habits! When it comes to productivity and getting things done more effectively, then you might find some great tips in this infograph
Are You Ready for 2015?
It’s our choice to take that step and use where we find ourselves today for something better. I share my own difficult start to 2015.
How To Get Rid of Backgrounds From Images
Background burner is a free online tool that you can use to remove backgrounds from images so that they become transparent. This is how it works.
Why A Responsive Theme Is Best
If your website is not mobile friendly then a responsive theme is Googles recommendation. They are not as expensive as you might think! This is why I have changed my theme to responsive.
The Time To Start Is Now!
Why do we so often procrastinate? Now is always the time to start. If an 85 year old can then we all can!