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Author Michael Milette

Excel UDF – Get URL Hyperlink Address

Need to get the hyperlink from a cell in Excel? This can be especially helpful after you’ve cut and pasted a list of links from a webpage into or opened a webpage in Excel. You can easily do this by… Continue Reading →

Secret Services for Online Marketing of Your Business Website

Directory Submission Submit Edge ($) Email and Newsletter Campaign Send automated emails to your mailing list. Includes templates that are easy to fill as well as more advanced features. Enable people to subscribe and unsubscribe from your mailing list. Some… Continue Reading →

How do I make a specific WordPress post stay at the top of my articles/blog page (sticky posts)?

“Sticky posts” was first introduced in WordPress version 2.7 and is used to to make an article stick to your welcome page. Here is how to do it: Create or Edit an post In the publish box on the right… Continue Reading →

Online Manuals

Here is a list of useful manuals Content Management Systems (CMS) / Websites Website Baker WordPress Programming Languages CSS HTML Javascript PHP vbScript

Free Graphics and Photos for Your Website

Here is a list of sites that offer free graphics you can use on your site. Note that some of these sites and even some specific photos require that you provide attibution (credit) to the original owner and not all of… Continue Reading →

Free Web Based Tools for Your Website

Here is a list of sites that offer free web based tools to help you manage your website. Please note that some of these may require that you provide attibution (credit) to the original owner of the tools. Always read… Continue Reading →

Template for Writing Articles

Want to post an article on the Internet? Not sure how to format it? Here is a suggestion: —————————— <“Quote”> — <Name> <Title> by Michael Milette <Subtitle> <Article> Tips: (optional section) <a few tips> Additional Resources (optional section) <links to… Continue Reading →

Building a List of Potential Clients

Here is a list of places you can find potential clients and build a list for your business: BlogTalkRadio Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Yahoo Groups Your own blog/website — Some entrepreneurs and small businesses use the free offerings from Blogger (for beginners)… Continue Reading →

Can People Find Your Website?

Did you know that simply having a web site on the Internet is no guarantee that people will be able to find your website using Google and other search engines? Unless you are using Google’s own services such as Blogger,… Continue Reading →

For Those Affected by Those Who Are Depressed

It can be a very difficult period of your life to live with and/or watch loved ones, friends or colleagues suffer with symptoms of Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) or Anxiety. The good news is that you are not alone! Share… Continue Reading →

Predictions for the New Year

Happy New Year! What? I am too late? Maybe for the calendar year. However this is the first day of the rest of your life, right? What a great reason to celebrate! How are your New Year resolutions coming along… Continue Reading →

Perspective, what is it and why is it important to us?

Have you ever been in a situation where you are upset and you knew exactly why you were upset?  And then, at some point, you learn some new piece of information and a moment later, he felt completely different about… Continue Reading →

Making a Scout Staff

There are several steps involved in making a scout staff which include: Selecting the right piece of wood Preparing the wood Adding things to your Scout staff Depending on what you want to add to your Scout staff, you may… Continue Reading →

The Scout Staff (A.K.A. a Walking Stick)

Long before Lord Baden-Powell spoke about the importance of a Scout staff in Scouting for Boys, staves (plural for staff) have been important symbols. Moses carried a staff while leading his people; Robin Hood and Little John had staves; Forst… Continue Reading →

Dare to Make Your Dreams Come True…

Some people have dreams. Other dare not even dream for they do not believe in such foolishness. But is it really? Imagine… Imagine if you knew that you could do anything without the fear of failure, without the fear of… Continue Reading →

What Do You Do to Overcome Stress?

Here are some that have worked for me. I noticed that there is overlap with your list: Take a deep breath. Studies have shown that stress can be reduced 70% (sometimes even more) by just getting more oxygen to your… Continue Reading →

Declutter

There’s a Chinese saying that translates to “If the old doesn’t go, the new doesn’t come”. Whether it’s your body or your mind, your daily agenda, your home, a closet, a bookshelf, or just a drawer, I believe that the… Continue Reading →

Mail Merge

Did You Know? You can use Microsoft Word’s Mail Merge feature: To create and print letters and other documents With information in Excel (bonus 6 minute video) To do an electonic mailing in Outlook and send e-mail messages

Uploading a WordPress Page Template Without FTP

Need to create a new page template (or other) file in your WordPress theme and don’t have FTP access? Here is a simple little procedure that will create the file for you. Once that is done, you need only copy… Continue Reading →

Sending Invitations For Your Business Event

Planning on organizing or being part of a business event such as a trade show? Why not invite prospective and existing clients? When to Send Invitations Different people will give you different opinions on this. Typically, 6-8 weeks is pretty… Continue Reading →

Distinctions in the Canadian Writing Style and Language (English, French, U.S. English)

Did You Know? Canada has its own English and French which includes its spelling and even words. For those who already knew that, the following is usually the next question to come up: Should I use the Canadian spelling when writing to an… Continue Reading →

Make PDF files compliant with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (WCAG 2.0)

While enhancing accessibility and usability are the goals of WCAG 2.0, the overall benefits to website owners in making PDF files that meet the WCAG 2.0 web standards include: To eliminate the cost and effort of creating both PDF and… Continue Reading →

Lest We Forget

Did You Know? “Lest” is an Old English word that originated before the 12th century. While not as commonly used as it once was throughout the English speaking world, it is now predominantly used only in North America. According to… Continue Reading →

Retreats… Just for Men

Women gather together because together they are stronger. Do men gather together because together they are stronger? Smart men do. Wise men will also step up and realize that women just might know something they don’t. Can you guess what that might be?

Online Presence 101 – Still think Social Media is just a fad?

Reality check: If you aren’t using social media to bring a face to yourself and your business, you aren’t just avoiding it, you are actually giving this control up to others… and you may not like what the results might be.

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