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Streamie: The Twitter Client That Lives In Your Browser

Streamie: The Twitter Client That Lives In Your Browser
25 Feb 2011

Reviews, Social Media Streamie is an open beta web application that streamlines your Twitter feed, displaying only tweet text and avatars in real-time. With it’s simplistic design, quick loading time and small set of features, it’s the opposite of bloatware. Upon signing in Streamie looks like a mobile app: most of the page is dedicated to your timeline, while the iconized navigation bar is centered across the top. From the navigation bar you can access ...

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View Updates for Any Website Right on Your Desktop with Snippage

View Updates for Any Website Right on Your Desktop with Snippage
19 Feb 2011

Reviews, Software & Programs Snippage is a tool that, up until recently, I’ve never really had a use for. I recently decided to give it a try because I was frustrated and had no other options. Unfortunately, I’ll have to let you in on the whole story to understand (just skip the next paragraph if you’d rather not…). I am an online student at Full Sail University and our email system does not allow POP or IMAP access. So, that means that I cannot ...

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Share Just About Anything on Your Mac with Droplr

Share Just About Anything on Your Mac with Droplr
18 Feb 2011

Productivity, Reviews Droplr is one of the easiest, most convenient tools to have on your Mac. You can share just about anything like files, links, images, videos, screenshots, notes and code. It’s free to use and you get 1GB of free storage with your account. It also has Twitter integration, which lets you share things almost instantly. So if you’re looking for a way to quickly share content while boosting productivity, you may want to give Droplr a ...

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Is it Worth Getting Paid to Share Links and Files with byb.me?

Is it Worth Getting Paid to Share Links and Files with byb.me?
12 Feb 2011

Making Money, Reviews There are quite a few sites out there now that will pay you to shorten and share links. As if getting paid to share links wasn’t enough, byb.me has also added the ability to get paid for uploading and sharing files as well. How does this all work? Well it’s all pretty simple. Just sign up for the service and start sharing. Once you reach the $10.00 minimum, you can request a payment. So what’s the catch? Well, the people who ...

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5 Blog Directories That Are Great For Backlinks

5 Blog Directories That Are Great For Backlinks
11 Feb 2011

Promote your blog I’m sure you all know that link building is a huge, important part of being a blog owner. Not only do you want to build backlinks to your blog, but you want them to be high quality and relevant. So here are 5 blog directories that are not only useful but also affordable. Blog Hints A directory where you can submit your blog and get promoted via the latest blogs, popular blogs and top rated blog sections. There are three pricing options: ...

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A Second Look: 6 Types of Twitter Tools That Come in Handy

A Second Look: 6 Types of Twitter Tools That Come in Handy
05 Feb 2011

Social Media We go over so many tools here are Blogging Tips that many of them are often forgotten as they’re buried deeper into the archives. I thought it would be nice to go over a few Twitter tools that are useful and definitely worth a second look. If you’re an avid Twitter user, it’s a good idea to use a tool from each of these categories to help with productivity, build your brand and get the most out of Twitter. Since this list only ...

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View All of Your Favorite Content in One Place with Faveous

View All of Your Favorite Content in One Place with Faveous
04 Feb 2011

Reviews, Social Media If you use sites like Google Reader, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to find and favorite interesting content then you’ll love Faveous. Right now Faveous is a very basic service in its “first private alpha,” but if you check out the features page you’ll see that there are a lot of new things coming soon. What it does is import all of your favorites (and “likes” from Facebook) into a single location so that you ...

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ifttt – Your Personal Assistant for Internet Tasks

ifttt – Your Personal Assistant for Internet Tasks
29 Jan 2011

Reviews, Social Media At first glance, I was a bit overwhelmed by the possibilities of ifttt (short for If This Then That). After setting up just one task though, I was really impressed with how easy it was to get ifttt working for me. Not only does it take you step by step through the process in a clean format, but it only takes a a few minutes to complete. The concept is simple: you create tasks that follow the philosophy, “if this happens then do ...

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Keep Twitter Group Discussions Private with Privately

Keep Twitter Group Discussions Private with Privately
28 Jan 2011

Reviews, Social Media If you’ve ever wanted to have a private conversation on Twitter with just a group of people (instead of the whole world) then Privately is for you. Privately is a mixture of threaded group conversations and DMs. Conversations can only be seen by users who have been invited and replies are displayed chronological order. Once you sign in via your Twitter account, you’ll want to set your preferences. You can enter your email so that you ...

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KnowEm – A Must Use Brand Security Tool For Bloggers

KnowEm – A Must Use Brand Security Tool For Bloggers
22 Jan 2011

Personal, Software & Programs As bloggers, it’s important to monitor your brand and make sure that you’re covering all the bases as far as where you’re brand is established. Many bloggers and companies like to reserve their name across the Web on various social sites so that others don’t beat them to the punch. Even if you don’t plan on using the site right away, it is still a good idea to at least register your usrname in case you want to use ...

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