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A Look At Threddie: Review & First Thoughts
Aug 21st
Threddie.com - Brainstorming For Busy People
Well today I came across (via @smashingmag) a new productivity tool called Threddie.
Whilst calling this a fully fledged Threddie review is probably overstating it a touch, I did have a few thoughts after using it for an hour or two.
First though, for those of you looking for a quick “is it any good or not”, let me save you some reading:
It’s brilliant.
Threddie Review: What Is It?!Allow me to quote the Threddie.com website, they say it exactly as it needs to be said:
Threddie lets you brainstorm with people using a post-and-comment system everyone’s familiar with. Just More >
Ensuring New Client Meetings Convert To Sales – Web Design Musings
Aug 2nd
After putting up a post about small business networking, and how to make the most of it; I thought it’d be handy to follow it up with some thoughts on how to really make the most of any new client meetings you may book after you’ve been networking.
Of course these thoughts apply to any new client meeting that you make and also apply across a range of services that you may provide – however for the purpose of this post, I’m going to think about you as a web designer going in to look at a new web design for More >
How To Make The Most Of Business Networking Events
Jul 20th
If you’re a business owner there’s no doubt you’ve been told about the importance of networking.
I can only comment on my local experiences, and with regards small business networking, Barnsley is thriving; as is South Yorkshire in general.
Anyway, going along to these networking events is great fun – and more often than not you get some free food and drink – bonus!
However, maximising the impact of these network events on your business can sometimes be difficult. I’ve tried a few ways to go about it and, based on my experiences, come up with a bit of a list of “do’s & More >
Merging Two Apple IDs For Use With iTunes
Jun 30th
Ok so whilst I was trying to solve my MobileMe POP3 problems I then realised that actually, I probably want to have my MobileMe address as the one I use for iTunes etc.
Problem is, when you try changing your (in my case) Hotmail address to your Me.com address, you get an error saying that the Me.com Apple ID is already in use. Which it is, by you.
Now you have two Apple IDs.
So, like any good geek, I tried merging two Apple IDs for use with my iTunes library but couldn’t. I didn’t want to use two IDs as there’s More >
