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RESOURCE
CENTER |
Productivity products,
services, ideas, deals! |
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Margaret's Cleaners |
I love my clothes and my dry cleaner knows. Visit
this link for closet organization solutions and priceless tips on how to
care for high-end designer clothes. They clean by mail too! |
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www.allconferences.net |
Popular Website to market your next conference
at this site for free. Do this well in advance. Takes them a long time to
post.
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amazon.com
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A
great site to shop for books and other great items. This site is
extremely organized, and one of the most popular sites on the web.
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askjeeves.com
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A
powerful search engine site. Just ask Jeeves a question, and he'll eventually
get you to the site that has the answer.
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bizymoms.com
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If
you're a busy mother working out of your home, this is a great site with
tips on how to balance it all.
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ceoexpress.com
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This
site is for the busy executive. They've gone through the massive
information available on the Web and pared it down to the sites most
helpful to senior executives.
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CEO
at home
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CEO@Home
provides access to information that you need after hours. Whether it is
helping the kids with their home work, figuring out your personal taxes,
or enjoying leisure activities.
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Clark
Howard
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Clark
Howard is Atlanta's consumer advocate. He's cheap and loves bargains. This site has information that can
help you make informed purchasing decisions regardless of your address.
Clark says, "Be wary of purchasing a new computer that gives you a
$400 rebate in turn for signing a 3-year Internet contract at $22 a month.
You'll be locking yourself out of the growing demand and supply for free
services." Isn't he something!
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www.dll-files.com |
If you get
a message that your computer is missing a file it needs to run a piece of
software, you'll probably be able to find it on this site. It's a download
center for the most common files that are missing from your computer. |
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www.EtiquetteExpert.com |
Jacqueline
Whitmore is an international etiquette expert and the founder of The
Protocol School of Palm Beach, a company specializing in business
etiquette seminars for executives. She offers an informative,
complimentary, monthly e-newsletter full of etiquette tips. |
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www.ersys.com
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Using maps,
charts, reports, and relevant links, Ersys covers over 1300 US cities with
detailed information on demographics, environmental factors, economic
indicators, housing stats, media (newspaper, television, and radio),
schools, transportation, local contacts, and much more!
So if
you're looking to relocate, pick a new commercial site or just curious
about the city your traveling to you can explore destination states and
their respective cities.
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E-Commerce
for Your Site
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This
site represents the best information I've found on e-commerce definitions
and solutions for your Web site, big or small.
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emptynestmoms.com
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For
Empty Nest Moms to connect with
other moms. Lots of Women's Health articles, books on the empty nest,
variety of e-books with lots of free ones of interest too.
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End
Junk
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This
site offers help in getting your name off those junk mail/email/call
lists. Stop Junk NOW!
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English
Errors
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This
site is great for quick help with common errors in English. If you're
trying to figure out whether it's affect/effect, this is the place to go.
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www.freeanswers.com
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FreeAnswers.com
lets you solve computer-related problems simply by asking questions in
plain, everyday language to access knowledge bases from leading vendors
like Microsoft, Adobe, and more.
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Gadgets
and Gizmos
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If
you've either bought or are thinking about purchasing a Palm Pilot or
similar handheld device, www.pdastreet.com
will help you stay up on the latest products, features, and downloads.
If you want to find product reviews,
downloads, etc., on other gadgets and gizmos, www.the-gadgeteer.com
is the site.
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givetogetmarketing.com
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Learn
what marketing is all about. This site has great tips, articles, and case
studies presented by a marketing guru.
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ideacafe.com
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This
site is where small business owners can go to get solid information that
will help them grow their businesses. It offers information, tips, and
advice from experts who have walked the walk, and has won numerous awards
and mention in the media. Once you visit, you'll bookmark this site as a
favorite.
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informit.com
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Tom Bunzel is a Microsoft Office expert
and author. He writes a column for informit.com that's packed with tips you
can use immediately.
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lib.umich.edu
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Statistical
resource on the web. Statistics on a variety of topics collected by the
University of Michigan library.
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www.loveathome.com
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This
site has lots of tips for people trying to manage large families (laundry,
homeschooling, etc.)
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Minority
Professional Network
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The
Minority Professional Network (MPN) provides the premiere web-based Career,
Economic and Lifestyle Connection© for mature and progressive
minority professionals across the USA.
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www.npinfotech.org
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The
Nonprofit Software Index is a resource for nonprofit
organizations seeking software for their operations. It is not all
inclusive, but it is a place to start a search for software.
More
than 160 software packages for nonprofit organizations are cataloged on
this site, including financial software, grants management software,
volunteer management software, and many other types of software frequently
used by nonprofit organizations.
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Once-a-Month
Cooking
http://hometown.aol.com/oamcloop/index.html
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Cooking
in bulk and freezing will give you back so much time in your evening and
money in your pocket, you'll wonder why you didn't do this sooner. This
site gives you all the info you need. Click
here to buy the book.
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parentingtoolbox.com
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Regain
control of your home! Stop family anger! Blend your step family
peacefully! Be a successful single parent! Get your child to bed! Whatever
your parenting issue, help is
here.
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point.com
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This
site helps you make sense of all the different wireless phone services
that keep you confused. They evaluate and educate you on all the latest
and greatest phone services and equipment.
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raleighpinskey.com
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This
is the Web site of promotions guru and author of 101
Ways to Promote Yourself, Raleigh Pinskey. You'll want to get her free
articles.
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refdesk.com
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When
you need to do any type of research on the Internet, you must check this
site out. It provides links to lots of content-rich Websites.
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simplyspeaking.com |
David Greenberg, CSP, is the go-to man if you want to learn
how to give effective presentations. You'll find free articles on this site. |
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smallbiztechtalk.com
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Smallbiztechtalk.com
and their free bi-weekly e-zine "Tips" help cost-conscious small
businesses save money on their computer support bills. Great place to go
to keep up with technology info as it relates to the small business.
Useful business resources are also listed.
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www.snapfiles.com
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Before I spend money on software, this is where I go to see if free or
low-cost software exists. They
claim to have the
world's largest Internet-related software collection of freeware (download
at no cost) and shareware (try it before you buy it) Internet Tools system
utilities. All software is tested and reviewed before it is listed on the
site.
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www.speakernetnews.com
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So
many of you have told me you can't wait to receive my next COPE.
Well, this is how I feel about this Web site's e-zine. It's targeted to
professional speakers, authors, consultants, and trainers. Anyone who
subscribes can submit tips. Every issue will include anything from travel
tips to what kind of microphone works best. A quick read too.
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symantec.com
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Symantec
is the leader in anti-virus protection for your computer. Anytime I hear
about a new virus, I pop over to this site to see if it's a hoax.
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Tipking |
Tips for removing all kinds of stains. |
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Translate
Language of Website
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I
received a notice that a publisher in Barcelona, Spain was interested in a
review copy of my book. I pulled up their website, but it was written in
Spanish. I clicked over to AltaVista's World site for a translation to
English.
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www.travelocity.com
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Check
this site out before you book your next trip or vacation. It's one-stop
reserving. Make sure you fully understand any cancellation policies.
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www.wunderground.com
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You
type in a ZIP code or city name and get a clear, easy-to-read weather
forecast. You can also personalize the page so that every time you visit,
you'll immediately see current conditions for all of your favorite cities. |
