Let’s be honest, we are all looking for a better way to collaborate. Unfortunately, the market is full of sub-par options. Every solution I have tried has some sort of flaw. In my opinion though, Google is leaps and bounds ahead of the rest. Plus, they have a new choice that combines several of their services into one tidy little streamlined package. It’s called ‘Wave’.

Website Grader is a free tool that measures the effectiveness of a website. It provides a score that incorporates things like website traffic, SEO, social popularity and other technical factors. It also gives you some basic and advance advice on how your website can be improved from a marketing perspective.

Here is a list of the most useful tools I use for business. I have separated them into two categories: software and hardware. These tools are priceless! I can’t imagine working effectively without every single one of them.

If you are addicted to bookmarking, the Shareaholic plug-in is a quality tool. I have been using it for a few months now. It’s easy to use and hasn’t caused a single browser error.

In 2008, Shareholic won the Grand Prize in Mozilla Foundation’s Extend Firefox contest.

For starters, you might be wondering, “What is TweetDeck?”  It’s a new tool for managing your Twitter account(s).  I started using it a few weeks ago and it has really made managing my social media presence a lot easier.  It allows me to manage all the information I gain from my followers, and then leverage [...]

Simply put, a Gravatar is an image that follows you from blogs forums and more. When you comment on blogs, your image will display next to your comment.

UPDATE: WE ARE NO LONGER USING INTENSEDEBATE.  WE HAVE MOVED TO THE DISQUS COMMENTS.  TO LEARN MORE, READ WE MIGRATED FROM INTENSEDEBATE TO DISQUS FOR BLOG COMMENTS. Do you want to enhance and encourage conversations on your blog or website? That is exactly what IntenseDebate can do for you. It took me about 3 minutes [...]