My Faves On The Web

My Fave: ShoutOmatic

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:43:07 -0500

ShoutOmatic

Record & Post Shouts (Voice Status Updates) that are heard across all social networks, web sites, blogs & printed items.

Variety of Ways to “Shout”

The ShoutOmatic website:

Just sign-up and start Shouting!
iPhone/iPad APP: Download it here: http://shouts.at/5C
Call-in your Shouts from any Phone: Just (speed) dial a number and Shout!
Email-in “Voice Memos” as Shouts: Email your Voice Memos from any phone
Facebook APP: For those that hate to leave Facebook

Find out more on the ShoutOmatic website

My Fave: InboxQ

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:42:24 -0500

InboxQ delivers a realtime stream of questions related to your business, products, industry or general interests from Twitter directly to your browser. You can download InboxQ for Chrome and Firefox.

Create a campaign to target questions you want to answer
Answer questions from your own Twitter account

You can also install the InboxQ Hootsuite app from the app directory.

Become the go-to person in your industry by reaching out to your target market, answering their questions and showing your expertise on Twitter.

Find out more on InboxQ.com

My Fave: InboxQ

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:42:01 -0500

InboxQ delivers a realtime stream of questions related to your business, products, industry or general interests from Twitter directly to your browser. You can download InboxQ for Chrome and Firefox.

Create a campaign to target questions you want to answer
Answer questions from your own Twitter account

You can also install the InboxQ Hootsuite app from the app directory.

Become the go-to person in your industry by reaching out to your target market, answering their questions and showing your expertise on Twitter.

Find out more on InboxQ.com

My Fave: SlideRocket

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:26:41 -0500

Start making great presentations with SlideRocket

Combine themes and layouts, shapes, charts, tables, pictures, audio, HD video, and Flash
Import your existing PowerPoint or Google presentations
Online, offline or mobile you can login, access your presentations and make them available to your customers and prospects 24x7
Collaborate with your co-workers using SlideRocket’s slide library
Just publish a presentation URL and share it, embed your presentation in a web page or blog, or send an invite
Pull data in real time from sources like Google Spreadsheets, Twitter live feeds and Yahoo! Finance stock quotes and let your slides update themselves
Use SlideRocket’s gallery of professionally designed presentations and borrow from them to get a head start
SlideRocket analytics lets you measure your presentation effectiveness by showing you who viewed and what they did as a result

Pricing:

SlideRocket Lite-Free

SlideRocket Pro-$24/month

See also Enterprise Edition for large organizations, education pricing or SlideRocket EDU FREE through Google Apps and a Non-profit program.

Find out more on SlideRocket.com

My Fave: WiseStamp

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:09:58 -0500

WiseStamp lets you add a personalized signature on any webmail service such as Gmail, Yahoo, AOL mail, and Hotmail.

Some Features:

Customize your Email signature
Design style, Font, Size, Color, images etc…
Add Email Apps with updating dynamic content
Automatically Share your latest blog posts, Tweet , Facebook status or Ebay item, etc.
Easily include your social services& Profiles
Facebook, Twitter, del.icio.us, IM Services, LinkedIn, and many more..
Use multiple signatures
Add your personal feeds (rss)
Add your logo or image to your signature

Make sure to check out WiseStamp Email Apps gallery

Find out more on WiseStamp.com

My Fave: LaunchRock

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:10:44 -0500

LaunchRock

Setup a “Launching Soon” Page within minutes!

Start building your list in minutes with a custom landing page

Share announcements and news through LaunchRock’s Announcement Bar

Get useful information on user signups, site traffic, and demographics

LaunchRock users are incentivized to share your project through social media

Build a relationship with the customers you acquire through LaunchRock

Find out more on LaunchRock.com

My Fave: Highrise

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:04:01 -0500

So many people. So many phone calls, emails, notes, follow-ups, and tasks. Who is this person again? When did we last speak? What did we talk about? Has anyone else in my company talked to this person? What’s supposed to happen next? Highrise is there to keep track of it all. (highrisehq.com)

import my contacts from Outlook or Excel
attach documents and contracts to contacts
access contacts on an iPhone or Android phone
add a follow-up task or assign it to a coworker
get task reminders via email/SMS on my mobile
birthday reminder for your important contacts
Use tags to categorize people
store background and biographical info on each contact
see a contact’s Twitter tweets inside Highrise
link your contact’s Linkedin account and information
integrate Highrise with email newsletter services

Highrise offers a free plan (2 users, no files, 250 contacts), Basic, Plus and Premium plans.

Find out more on Highrisehq.com

My Fave: CuePrompter

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:18:01 -0500

CuePrompter is a free teleprompter/autocue service. Free for any use (both commercial and non-commercial).

Features:

adjustable speed
forward, stop and reverse scrolling buttons
normal and mirrored display
two screen sizes, two font sizes
max. 2000 characters

CuePrompter is super simple to use and can be really useful especially for those who are vlogging and need some help memorizing text.

Find out more on CuePrompter.com

(source CuePrompter.com)

My Fave: DesignModo

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:30:44 -0500

DesignModo

This is a great website filled with informative material for designers, web developers, graphic artists or just curious folks looking for inspiration.

DesignModo provides design, web development and art-oriented articles and promote the works of talented artists from all over the world.

This site is a fantastic resource you should definitely check out! There’s also a special category called “Freebies” where they have free material that you can download from the Internet and use it your own designs.

Find out more on DesignModo.com

My Fave: Pixton

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:47:17 -0500

Pixton introduces the world to Click-n-Drag Comics™, a revolutionary new patent-pending technology that gives anyone the power to create amazing comics on the web.

From fully posable characters to dynamic panels, props, and speech bubbles, every aspect of a comic can be controlled in an intuitive click-n-drag motion.

Pixton for Business: Comics at Work

Create professionally rendered comics in a private online workspace. Convenient and affordable pay-as-you-go solution for businesses large or small.

Pixton for Schools

Pixton Comics are a Teacher’s secret weapon!

Pixton for Fun!

Find out more on Pixton.com

My Fave: Pinterest

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:14:00 -0500

Pinterest is a Virtual Pinboard.

Pinterest lets you organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web. People use pinboards to plan their weddings, decorate their homes, and organize their favorite recipes.

Best of all, you can browse pinboards created by other people. Browsing pinboards is a fun way to discover new things and get inspiration from people who share your interests.

Pinterest has grown 4,000% in the last 6 months, this is one social network to watch for 2012!

Find out more on Pinterest.com

My Fave: Tagxedo

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:20:36 -0500

(this is an example of my Twitter stream vasimpleservice using Tagxedo)

Tagxedo turns words — famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes, even your love letters — into a visually stunning word cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text.

Check out 101 ways to use Tagxedo

Find out more on Tagxedo.com

My Fave: CardMunch

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:59:00 -0500

CardMunch

CardMunch 3.0 by LinkedIn - the iPhone app that turns your business cards into contacts, now with LinkedIn integration.

Simply capture images of business cards using the CardMunch application and a real human workforce will manually transcribe each and every card you submit.

Features -

* Convert business cards to address book contacts, and then add them as connections on LinkedIn.

* View relevant LinkedIn profile info, connections in common, work history, and more, for the cards you scan.

* Manual transcription ensures high accuracy for scanned cards.

* There are now 3 different ways to add contacts to your iPhone address book.

Find out more on CardMunch.com

My Fave: Wufoo

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:18:22 -0500

Wufoo

This HTML Form Builder helps you create contact forms, online surveys, and invitations so you can collect the data, registrations and online payments you need without writing a single line of code.

Wufoo gives anyone from students to secretaries to office managers the ability to publish an online form within minutes. Your forms, on your terms. Programming experience not needed.

Wufoo offers easy, copy/paste solutions for integrating a Wufoo form into a web page or your Facebook custom Page. For advanced users, full CSS and XHTML markup is also included.

Find out more on Wufoo.com

Image: Michal Marcol / FreeDigitalPhotos.net

My Fave: Markup

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:11:53 -0500

Markup

Markup lets you draw on any webpage with a variety of tools to express your thoughts, make a point, or share ideas. Once you Get Markup, you can draw any time by clicking your bookmarklet or using your native browser extension.

The easiest way is to get Markup is to drag the bookmarklet to your bookmarks bar, no downloading required.

Once it’s published, you’ll have a unique Markup URL that you can share. Anyone that has a markup’s unique URL can view it. You can even reply to a received Markup.

Find out more on Markup.io

My Fave: FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:16:41 -0500

Free Photos

This is one of my favorite place to find beautiful free pictures to use on my blog or any other publications.

Download free and premium stock photos and illustrations for websites, printed media, advertising materials, book covers and pages, music artwork, software applications and much more. Produced by a community of professional stock photographers and digital illustrators.

Free photos and illustrations are ideal for corporate, personal and educational use. Every image is free, with an option to buy larger images at reasonable prices.

Find out more on FreeDigitalPhotos.net

My Fave: Buffer

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:30:16 -0500

Buffer

Whenever you’re browsing the web and finding great content, use Buffer to share that content on a schedule. Simply keep that Buffer topped up and you will then be tweeting consistently at the time your audience is actually online.

Buffer offers extensions for Chrome, Safari and Firefox as well as a bookmarklet. You can also schedule your updates outside of Buffer by simply clicking on the Buffer extension on your browser or use it within from inside Google Reader (that’s one of my favorite features).

Buffer also has an interesting analytic tool to see the number of clicks, retweets and reach of your tweets.

Free version includes:

10 posts in your Buffer
1 Twitter account
Free browser extensions
Free mobile apps
Use your Bit.ly details

Buffer has also added a Facebook feature where you can schedule your Facebook posts for your Page.

Find out more on Bufferapp.com

My Fave: Crowdbooster

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 11:33:00 -0500

Crowdbooster

Crowdbooster show you how you can better reach important influencers, create content that resonates with your audience, and send content at the most effective times.

Bring your Facebook Pages and Twitter accounts together to have a complete view of your marketing efforts in one centralized place.

The platform will also allow you to calculate the best time for you to send out a new tweet or your Facebook posts. Find out your Facebook Fan growth, number of impressions, top Fans and more.

Free personal account (1 Twitter account and 1 Facebook page).

Find out more on crowdbooster.com

My Fave: WorkFlowy

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:12:54 -0500

WorkFlowy is an organizational tool that makes life easier. It can help you organize personal to-dos, collaborate on large team projects, take notes, write research papers, keep a journal, plan a wedding, and much more.

It’s ultra simple to use, no fluff and really useful to keep track of everything in your life.

Thanks to Lara Galloway from Mom Biz Coach for introducing me to this tool.

Find out more on WorkFlowy.com

My Fave: Prezi

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:51:00 -0500

About Prezi

Prezi is a cloud-based presentation software that opens up a new world between whiteboards and slides. The zoomable canvas makes it fun to explore ideas and the connections between them. The result: visually captivating presentations that lead your audience down a path of discovery.

Click here to see my Review and Prezi example.

Find out more on Prezi.com