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Tools for Tuesday; Evernote [updated]

Here’s another ’5 Minute University’ session. This time on one of my favorite tools, Evernote… Here’s a bonus riff that I just added! Here’s an outline of the topics… 1 Why Evernote? 1.1 Google Notebook replacement 1.2 Addresses the ‘collection bucket’ issue 1.3 Key features 1.3.1 Capture anything 1.3.2 Access anywhere 1.3.3 Find things fast [...]

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Tools for Tuesday; Paper.li + Twitter

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Curation for Mac; ScribeFire vs. MarsEdit

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The 3 flavors of WordPress

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There’s a lot of confusion around the 3 ‘flavors’ of WordPress — WordPress.com, WordPress.org and WordPress multisite. Here’s my attempt to end it. The confusion that is… Here’s a copy of the mindmap you can use as well… Comment or ‘connect’ to discuss how this applies to you and your organization… Related articles WordPress.com Launches [...]

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Tools I use; Google Reader + IFTTT

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One of the keys to success in social media is using the right tools and aligning them in an optimal fashion. Here are two of my favorites; Google Reader and If This Then That [IFTTT]. Video after the jump… Related articles Google Reader to Get Google+ Integration (mashable.com) How To Back Up Your Life Automatically [...]

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Effective sharing using Google Reader and Shareaholic

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5 years of Google Reader

If you’d like to learn how to use Google Reader, try my new ebook on ‘personal news aggregation’. You can also search for past posts on Google Reader — no other tool has been as important for me in my growth and development as an aspiring thought leader. Questions? Feedback? Related articles 6 Tips To [...]

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What motivates us?

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Monday Morning Rant; Hey, @mattmullenweg! Please fix ‘press this’ and ‘post by mail’

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I love WordPress. Most of the time. In the following screencast I talk about two of my top annoyances… imho, WordPress should buy Posterous just to add these two features [and put them out of their misery]!

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Tools I use; Google Reader. Getting data out of Google Reader

This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Google Reader Tips
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By now, I’ve showed you 5+ powerful ways to get content into Google Reader. Did you know that you can also use Google Reader for publishing? Don’t forget to watch the other videos in the series… and

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