Alternative uses for Foursquare
I mentioned I’ve been using a fairly new social app called Foursquare. With Foursquare, I “check in” by texting a message to the service when I arrive at various destinations and collect points for my check-ins. (Eventually I could be appointed Mayor of a place I visit often. This is the only reason I even [...]
I love PicClick.com – no more paging through Ebay or Amazon search results
Today I spent a few minutes using a new web tool called PicClick (www.picClick.com), which vastly improves the way I scan and view search results from eBay and Amazon. I’m still digging into it, but it immediately made me think, “WOW this is great!” – so, thought I’d better share it.
The problem with the two [...]
Are you a Rotten Neighbor?
Remember WalkScore, the website that lets you determine whether a particular house is within walking distance of various neighborhood amenities? It’s designed to help you learn more about homes you may be considering purchasing.
Well, now you can run another diagnostic tool called RottenNeighbor – this one allows you to look up surrounding properties and find [...]
Follow the trail that follows you
Nick has become the victim of a company down-sizing - a situation which I certainly do hope evolves into a door opening rather than a door closing.
His post reminded me of something I wrote a few months ago about modern-day job-hunting. On another blog, I posted about the notion that your friends may not be the only [...]
*The trail that follows you
One more link back to Mike Sansone and then I’ll be quiet and let you discover him for yourself… today he put up some tips for graduates about establishing a personal brand. He asks the question, “If an employer Googled you, what would they find?” Well, this question isn’t just relevant to the grads themselves. [...]