I must have been living under a rock for the last few years with earplugs and blinders, because I have no excuse for not knowing about Unsplash. *Hang head with shame.* Unsplash provides free high […]
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kraken.io
I’ve been testing kraken.io Image Optimizer and so far color me impressed. I have images that have been reduce in size by 70-80% and there is no noticeable difference between the the original and the optimized […]
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Dreamstime
When iStockphoto started going up in price, I started looking for a new solution. I found it in Dreamstime. They don’t have the same range of images found in iStockphoto, but they have an excellent collection […]
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Square
My pick this month is Square. Square is a free App for an iPhone, iPad or an Android device that allows you to accept credit cards. They will supply you with a free credit card […]
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Plaxo
I have been using Plaxo to keep my contact information current for a few months now and am finding it to be very useful. It would be even more useful if more people and companies in […]
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iStockphoto
If you are on a tight budget and in need of reasonably priced royalty-free images to use on your website, blog or in your printed marketing material, iStockphoto is the place to go. Pay particular […]
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Freshbooks
For a freelancer, Freshbooks is an essential. It makes invoicing, time tracking, writing estimates, keeping track of your expense, clients, staff and contractors easy, while giving you a professional, polished look. There are so many […]
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Shoeboxed
Are you drowning in receipts? If you are, Shoeboxed is the service for you. You send in your receipts in prepaid envelopes, by email or mobile phone. They scan and categorize them, then send them […]
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Get Satisfaction
I first noticed the feedback widgets on several different websites, thinking they were a clever idea. I followed them back to the source and discovered “Get Satisfaction”, which ended up being so much more then […]
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Wufoo
Wufoo is a fun, easy way to add forms to your website. It has its limitations, the most annoying of which is the maximum fields allowed in a form, but they are constantly adding functionality. […]
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