Encrypt Your Files And Win

December 12, 2008 by Louis · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Resources, Technology 

Encryption is very important these days. If you store important information on your usb drives (and who doesn’t), it can be very bad if you lose it. That’s where encryption comes in. Encryption ensures that someone else can’t access the files.

The problem with encryption, though, is that it seems so difficult to implement. This is why I love SecureZIP Express. It’s from the inventors of the Zip protocol. It’s an easy to use and, most importantly, free program to not only encrypt your files but also compress them. You can download it straight from www.securezip.com. This really is a must have utility on your computer.

To help promote this great utility, they are running a contest called Decrypt and Drive. It’s a great contest where you can win a lot of different prizes like gas cards, wiis, bike and even a Honda scooter. You just have to visit www.DecryptandDrive.com to play the game and get a chance to win a great prize.

Sounds great, doesn’t it?

Messenger Clients

December 11, 2008 by Louis · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Resources, Technology 

It’s hard keeping track of all of my messenger accounts. I have one AIM account, I have 4 Yahoo Messenger accounts, I have 1 MSN messenger account, and I have a couple of Google Talk accounts. I don’t like running several different clients at once. In fact, if I use my Yahoo messenger client, I can only be logged into one account at a time. I love being productive so this is a no go.

I guess this is why I use the free and open source client called Pidgin. It allows me to connect to as many different accounts as I want to without any hassles. This means I can easily keep in contact with my friends and business associates.

Friend Feed

August 28, 2008 by Louis · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Marketing, Resources, Technology 

I have been doing a little bit of work lately on trying to find new ways to connect with friends and new ways to handle all of the RSS feeds that I have at my disposal. It’s hard to keep track of them, much less use them on a regular basis. This is why I just love my specially made Friend Feed.

Friend Feed is an exciting way to keep track of all of your feed and then be able to share them with other people. It’s a great way to connect with other people and a great way to disseminate information and articles that you’ve written.

I am looking forward to adding even more of my feeds to my Friend Feed over the next few days. I know I can add many of my social bookmarks as well as many of the niche sites that I am running. It should be great.

Check out my friend feed here:
http://friendfeed.com/techgringo

Get Custom Writing Help

July 31, 2008 by Louis · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Resources, Writing 

When I was working as a teacher, I would always get students turning in copy and paste writing assignments that they got from Wikipedia or some other site. It was so easy to spot them for what they were and the students seemed so shocked that I was able to pull up what they had written using a quick internet search. I am surprised that my students didn’t catch on and start using a buy essay service like custom-writing.org.

When you buy an essay from a company that specializes in custom writing then the end product is an essay that is not only written well but is also unique and Google proof. No one will know that it wasn’t written by you.

Another great benefit of this service is that they have thesis and dissertation help. I don’t know how many teachers would come to me asking for help on their thesis. They would always want grammar help or help making the thesis sound better. That’s the kind of service that can take good ideas and give them linguistic style that creates a positive impact.

It’s all very good. It’s actually a good idea to get this kind of help before you turn in your thesis.

Go For Training To Get Ahead

July 22, 2008 by Louis · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Business Ideas, Resources 

Many people come to me and ask me for career advice ever since I took a position giving job training. Even though I have long left that position, people still think of me as the go to person for advice on career choices.

Naturally, I always suggest first that people go into business for themselves. Unfortunately, not everyone is cut out for the business world and are more content being employees. Not a problem. For them, I suggest job training. I tell them to find a growing industry and then focus on a particular occupation they would enjoy. Next, I tell them to get job specific training in that industry and make money.

It’s really easy if you think about it.

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