How to make feedly your default rss reader in Chrome

Do you love feedly as much as I do? Here's a short 3 minute lesson on how to make it your default rss reader: http://youtu.be/M1MdwKPX4jA Here's the text to copy and paste: http://www.feedly.com/home#subscription/feed/%s Of course, you can also subscribe using the Feedly Mini button but if you're used to using that RSS icon this will … Continue reading How to make feedly your default rss reader in Chrome

Email Is Not Broken; We Are

Here’s an interesting perspective on the ‘problem’ of email… There's a constant flow of "email is/is not broken" articles across the internet, but most of them miss the point. Email as a system is not broken, but we, through our email behaviors, are. Nearly all of the articles written recently about fixing email have concentrated … Continue reading Email Is Not Broken; We Are

Shareaholic…

Here's my new, favorite Firefox plugin... "Shareaholic makes it easy for you to submit the web page you're on to your favorite sharing or bookmarking service, including: digg, del.icio.us, facebook, friendfeed, google bookmarks, google reader notes, kaboodle, magnolia, mixx, myspace, pownce, reddit, stumbleupon, tumblr, twitter, and ycombinator. You can also e-mail the web page directly … Continue reading Shareaholic…

#hottoppix for June 20, 2011

Things we've been tracking in the past 24 hours... Take Your Show on the Road With the Right Mobile Office Tools June 20, 2011   Why You Should Repeat One Digit in Your Phone's 4-Digit Lockscreen PIN [Security] June 20, 2011   Five Steps for Getting More Facebook Fans June 19, 2011   Optimize the … Continue reading #hottoppix for June 20, 2011

WiseStamp…

OK, now this is cool! If you're a webmail user -- and by now I hope you are after hearing me tout Gmail -- here's an essential Firefox extension that you need to have... "WiseStamp a Firefox extension enables you to easily customize & add personalized email signatures on any webmail service (Gmail ,Yahoo, AOL, … Continue reading WiseStamp…

A Beginner’s Guide to RSS and Google Reader

Google Reader is the killer app for 'personal news aggregation' for 'thought leadership' marketing. It all comes down to effectively managing rss feeds...What is RSS? An RSS Reader is a simple and easy way to read your favorite news site or blogs. Instead of going out to these site to read the most recent stories … Continue reading A Beginner’s Guide to RSS and Google Reader

The Ultimate Info Smorgasbord!

Image via CrunchBase Are you still getting email newsletters? I'm doing everything I can to eliminate them and keep my inbox for 'just in time' information only. Wait! Where do I get the information which was contained in those newsletters? Through newsfeeds. Here's a post that might help you get started... "Do you have a … Continue reading The Ultimate Info Smorgasbord!

Netscape; Official Support Ended on March 1st, 2008…

Somehow this escaped my attention... "Given AOL's current business focus and the success the Mozilla Foundation has had in developing critically-acclaimed products, we feel it's the right time to end development of Netscape branded software. Read the history page for more details about this decision." Home :: The Netscape Archive  It's the end of an … Continue reading Netscape; Official Support Ended on March 1st, 2008…

RSS readers in decline?

Image via CrunchBaseThis one really has me scratching my head..."One of the interesting trends of 2009 has been the gradual decline of RSS Readers as a way for people to keep up with news and niche topics. Many of us still use them, but less than we used to. I for one still maintain a … Continue reading RSS readers in decline?

The Working Inbox

"Today, I was firing off a couple of emails when I noticed that the message count in the top corner said, “483 Messages”! I decided enough was enough and began doing some more research into managing my inbox. I checked up on lifehacker.com, 43folders.com, and a few others to see what was going on. One … Continue reading The Working Inbox