‘tips for the web’

  • 8.10.09Gmail signatures
  • One of the few shortcomings of Gmail that I’ve found is that if you use it to manage more than one mail account, you can’t have a custom signature for each.
    For those not in the know, you set the signature in the Settings > General tab.
    But if you’re using Mozilla’s Firefox internet browser, it’s not [...]


  • 8.3.09Don’t pay for what’s free
  • A report today in the Melbourne Age about a company charging another to change the picture on google maps. It’s pretty clear to me that the people who wanted their picture removed weren’t experienced with web searches.
    Read the report here


  • 4.28.09Google Adwords
  • Here’s an article from Melbournes The Age about Google Adwords.
    http://www.theage.com.au/news/technology/biztech/beginners-guide-to-google-adwords/2009/04/27/1240684398708.html
    Interesting stuff – Google Adwords has to be one of the most useful ways of targetting advertising for your business — it’s based on the search that a person enters into Google and advertising (very short and succinct) is displayed down the right hand side of [...]


  • 3.4.09Facebook for beginners
  • Here are instructions for you to use to get onto Facebook, create your account, and hook-up with friends and groups. All you need for this is the obvious: a computer with an internet connection!
    Where do I start?
    I’ll guide you through the following tasks:

    Creating your Facebook account
    Finding friends
    Joining groups

    Creating your Facebook account
    First, you need to go [...]


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