It shouldn’t be news that enterprise file storage, sync, and sharing software and services (EFSS) have largely become a commodity. Prices continue…
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EyeEm, which is like an Instagram for professional photographers, is now attempting to woo Average Joes to the application. With a new update,…
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Back in January 2011, LinkedIn acquired a startup called CardMunch, a very handy iPhone app which scanned, transcribed and organized business card information. On Tuesday, the company is announcing a relaunch of the CardMunch iPhone app with a new look and feel.…
Read MoreThunderbolt-equipped LaCie desktop drives hit the Apple Store
Slowly but surely, Thunderbolt accessories for Apple's Mac computers are making their way to retail. On Tuesday Apple began selling the LaCie Little Big Disk in both 1 TB and 2 TB capacities with Thunderbolt connectivity. The drives retail for $399.95 and $499.95, respectively.…
Read MoreApple continues to blur the line between pro and consumer
Final Cut Pro X represents a huge cost savings over its predecessor. But this definitely isn't the first time Apple has professional caliber tools available at prices within reach of some consumer budgets, and it probably won't be the last.…
Read MoreHashable: What LinkedIn Would Look Like If It Was Built Now
Hashable has a fun interface but is all business under the hood, according to founder and CEO Mike Yavonditte. With its ability to track and index your professional relationships and connections in real time, with social awareness and even geo-tagging, it is everything that LinkedIn isn't.…
Read MorePro vs. Consumer: How iLife ’11 Blurs the Lines
As a musician, I'll never forget seeing Logic for the first time and thinking, "Here we go baby!" Back then, GarageBand paled in comparison, so any semi-pro audio-technician would only use it for quick work. But iLife '11 is blurring the line between the two programs.…
Read MoreProfessionalism and Social Media
The posts on an organization's social media accounts reflect on it in a very public way. People's impressions of the company can be positive or negative depending on whether the people posting to those accounts represent the company in a professional and consistent manner.…
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There have been plenty of blog posts and discussions recently about how you need to be “personal” across the various social media…
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Whether you’ve been a web worker for a while or are just starting out, we’ve provided many tips for preparing and managing…
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Freelancers often don’t have much time to make a good first impression on potential clients, so you need to make sure that…
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Just about every organization can use video to tell its story. Video producers tell that story by creating a product that entertains,…
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A brand doesn’t sell itself. Someone has to communicate its value to the world and reach its target market. The science of…
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With technology such as remote control applications hitting the market, tech support and customer service roles can increasingly be performed remotely by…
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Graphic designers are a passionate lot. The few interviewed for this article all had one thing in common: They’ve been interested in…
Read MoreWeb Worker Careers: Writers and Editors
Ninety-nine percent of authors don’t make money on their book projects, 99 percent of publishers lose money and 1,500 books are published…
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You wouldn’t be reading this post if it weren’t for web designers. It’s web designers who help make it possible for us…
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As the employment landscape continues to shift, some job titles are waning in importance, while others are on the rise — among…
Read MoreWeb Worker Careers: SEM & SEO
As companies strive to get discovered by customers on the increasingly crowded Internet, demand for the skills of search engine marketing (SEM)…
Read MoreWeb Worker Careers: Accounting & Bookkeeping
Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and bookkeepers can develop full-time web working careers by using their knowledge to provide the help many people…
Read MoreWeb Worker Careers: Coaching
Despite the current economic climate, in which training tends to be the first thing cut from tightened budgets, the coaching industry continues…
Read MorePatrick Duffy and the Crab Make For a Very Odd Couple
[show=duffycrab size=large]The greatest odd couples are the most unlikely ones, and the newest one currently circulating the YouTubes definitely wins some points…
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