Evernote for Project Management
My friend and technology guru, Steve Anderson, was an early adopter of Evernote. After a meeting in which he praised its uses I signed up. I tried it out from time-to-time. And, alas I abandoned it....
View ArticleConsistency in Documentation
Part of what I do on a daily basis is write best practices documentation. While many say that perfection is not needed, I disagree in this instance. A big issue I have with documentation is consistency...
View ArticleBlogging for Engagement Not for Numbers
I recently posted a review on Dictapad for iPad Review. I wasn’t even aware of this app until a friend of my needed a solution for transcribing interviews. I went in search of such apps, read about...
View ArticleWhy Should You Attend a Social Media Workshop?
Yesterday I attended one of Mike Wise‘s Social Tech Boot Camps. When I added this event to our calendar, my husband asked why I needed to attend such a workshop? After all, I spend a lot of time...
View ArticleCrystal Bridges – Our Visit
I love art museums. Even better are those with great sculptures and awesome architecture. Crystal Bridges meets all of these expectations and was truly a great experience. When I saw a piece on TV...
View ArticleManaging Criticism
This post is inspired by a friend on Facebook that posted a recipe she is trying out to meet her new nutritional needs due to a recent heart issue. Several people immediately criticized her for using...
View ArticlePat Alexander Website Updates
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View ArticleHow Good is that Lead You Bought?
Recently I received a “quote” on my homeowners from a direct seller. I hadn’t requested a quote, so this was clearly a direct mail solicitation. The problem is, it is not my home. It is our home and...
View ArticleWarning! I’ll Be Stepping on Some Toes, Even Mine.
This past week I attended the Spring ACT meeting. Following that I have been following the tweets from the AAMGA Automation & Technology Conference. It seems the discussions at each are similar....
View ArticleInsurance Agency Technology – The Basics I
This is the 1st post in a series that will be Titled “Insurance Agency Technology”. Last week I posted “Warning! I’ll Be Stepping on Some Toes, Even Mine”. In order to add new technologies it is...
View ArticleMy Website Has Not Been Hacked
Last week I was writing documentation for a client in order to train someone to edit and post their blogs. I was using my blog for capturing print screens for the documentation. In order to do that...
View ArticleThe Adventure of GPS Failure
I rely on my GPS to get me to where I am going when on-the-road. Last week my husband and I were in the Baltimore area. We had been out and about and really only had one incident where I took the wrong...
View ArticleBrand Camp 2013
#BrandCamp2013 Last year we learned about anatomy. Come see what we will learn this year.
View ArticleWhat Does The Week Ahead Hold?
My horoscope in today’s paper. It peaks my interest in the possibilities. Published via Pressgram
View ArticlePressgram Makes My Day
This definitely make you feel better about yourself. Notice “You Rock” at the arrow. Published via Pressgram
View ArticleDon’t Let The Sunshine Fool You
Someone left the sprinklers on last night. Ice on trees and grass here. #week1 #pressgram52 Published via Pressgram
View ArticleBonding Thanks to Laptop
Our great niece was all about showing us here stuff until Uncle Gene took out his laptop. They spent an hour, him teaching her to do jigsaw puzzles and her asking all sorts of questions. Published via...
View ArticleDesk Blogging Challenge
John Saddington creator of Desk has challenged everyone to blog or restart your blog. His post today How to Start a New Blog provides great information to give you a push. It has been close to a year...
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