Content Strategy: Using Cards To Index, Organize and Structure Websites

July 9, 2010

One of the alternative careers I’ve considered as a Technical Writer is Information Architecture. Information Architecture is worth considering if you’re attracted to organization of data, for example, indexing, rather than writing. I get a bit tired to typing at times and enjoy other tech comms activities such as analysis, diagramming, and documentation planning. This [...]

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How to View YouTube Mobile on Your iPhone

July 8, 2010

YouTube Mobile can be accessed by visiting m.youtube.com on your phone. From Alex Chitu, “Google’s services have a big advantage: a lot of mobile phones include applications for services like YouTube, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Search. Unfortunately, the native applications are rarely updated, so users miss the new features added to Google’s services. A good [...]

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How To Write Case Study Analysis For Marketing Plans

July 4, 2010

To prepare your case study analysis, you need to understand the four parts that hold the case study together. Once you have grasped how to structure your case study, you are then in a better position to refine this document and make the sections flow more smoothly from one topic to the next. Your case [...]

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Business Case Templates: 15 Ways to Write, Format and Create

July 2, 2010

Looking for funding for a new project but not sure where to start? One way to get the funding you need is to create a Business Case. This outlines the benefits, competitive edge, and other gains the company stands to make if it invests in this project. For certain projects, the Business Case is a fore-runner for [...]

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How to Stop Microsoft Word From Crashing Business Documents – Part 1

June 15, 2010

Post by Ivan Walsh. Follow me on Twitter. If your Microsoft Word files suddenly become huge and start crashing, here’s one way to fix it. Sometimes Microsoft Word files explode from 1 to 10MB in a few minutes? I’ve creating some very large business proposals in Microsoft Word and learnt a few way via ivan.klariti.com [...]

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Robert Scoble: Is It Time To Give Google Buzz Another Look?

June 14, 2010

Robert Scoble posed the question, “Should we give Google Buzz another look?” Last week at SMX Advanced, Matt Cutts said almost the exact same thing when answering a question posed by Danny Sullivan. Here is what Matt said: From: http://ping.fm/JCSje via Ping.fm Posted via web from Small Business Strategies

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The Gil Grissom Guide to Microsoft Word 2007

June 14, 2010

She wants to update her new business plan and add Notes, Messages, Quotes and other pre-formatted styles. The Styles in Microsoft Word 2003 and 2007 seem to be different. Even Gil Grissom would have a hard time doing this. She’s right. The Microsoft Word user interface in 2003 and 2007 is very different. From: http://ping.fm/8VFM3 [...]

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How a ?Middle of the Road? Mentality Will Grow Your Online Business

June 14, 2010

I’ve been guilty of throwing out the baby with the bathwater in this space many times. I remember being asked to speak at an internet marketers conference in the USA 4-5 years ago and coming away from the experience feeling sick in my stomach. The hype, trickery and manipulation of some of those presenting turned [...]

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Three Ways Business Can Scale With Social Networking Technologies

June 14, 2010

Why can’t businesses scale with social technologies? If you work for a healthy company, you’ll always have more customers than employees. As social network adoption continues to move “up and to the right” in adoption graphs, the amount of discussion generated from customers is only going to increase while your internal social strategists and community [...]

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Your Niche Is You – Forget What the Experts Say

June 14, 2010

A Life Coaching case study that explains why you are a niche. From: http://ping.fm/x9RZx via Ping.fm Posted via web from Small Business Strategies

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Why Bill Gates Chose Warren Buffet as His Role Model

June 13, 2010

Should you use a role model to develop your business? Maybe you should: the top business magazines say, ‘be yourself, be authentic, share your story’ Or maybe you shouldn’t. For entrepreneurs, using a role model creates a dilemma. Does it mean you’ve sold out? Do you lose street cred? Can you really copy someone else [...]

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How to add a Flickr Slideshow to your WordPress Blog

June 13, 2010

You can add a Flickr Slideshow to your WordPress Blog using this single line of code. All you need to do this is a Flickr account, the tag you want to use and you’re done. That’s it. Here’s how to create the slideshow. From: http://ping.fm/gWDbi via Ping.fm Posted via web from Small Business Strategies

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Sherlock Holmes Guide to Finding Hidden Styles in Microsoft Word 2007?

June 13, 2010

How to find hidden styles in Ms Word From: http://ping.fm/98PIV via Ping.fm Posted via web from Small Business Strategies

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Arlington Cemetery guilty of mismanagement and wrongly-marked graves

June 13, 2010

After a six-month-long investigation into issues circling the Arlington National Cemetery, including improperly marked graves, mismanagement, bad recordkeeping, and wire fraud, the Inspector General of the Army determined that the cemetery was at fault due to “dysfunctional management, a lack of established policy and procedures, and an overall unhealthy organizational climate.” From: http://ping.fm/qvLPv via Ping.fm [...]

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Viktor Frankl: Why to believe in others from TED Talks

June 13, 2010

From the TED Talks video series From: http://ping.fm/IRx9V via Ping.fm Posted via web from Small Business Strategies

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