Professional Links:
In order to be fair to the amazingly talented people who are available to assist clients, each is listed below alphabetically. Not only are they very, very good at what they do, they are also very nice people!
- Heather - Web Author - Copywriter - located in Manitoba. Affordable, reliable and personal - 'The Write Content'. The only word to describe Heather is 'super'.
- Joseph - Head of Cenhouse Design in Toronto - Joseph is credited with directing the design and production of award-winning advertising materials, concepts and communication strategies. Just the man you need to head your next promotional campaign.
- Linda - An experienced graphic designer specializing in creating unmistakably attention-grabbing logos, unique flyers, rack and business cards. - a very multi-talented lady. www.crystalimagestudio.com
- Stuart - Get that 'hard-to-find' map for your organization or your web site, a Cartographer, paper-based and web maps, Map and Compass trainer, and Director of the Ontario Puma Foundation KennKart Digital Mapping
- Thea - A professional photographer based in Toronto. To see samples of her photos or see prints offered for sale, check her website - A Fitting Image. Thea is a fantastic combination of 'professional and fun'.
Software & Computer Info Links
Here is a program that you might like to use for your photos and graphics. Although IrfanView is not very new program, it is very good. GET LATEST VERSION IrfanView
Designer Invitation Paper and Theme Letterhead Paper
This might be of help to some - printing your own invitations or business stationery with printable letterhead paper.
If you feel the e-mail you received is a scam, check at Trend Micro - Hoaxes.
For the artist in you! Color Wheel Pro - a unique software program that allows you to see color theory in action.
Search Engine Information - so you have a web site and want to register with all the search engines. What you should know is that it can take from 6 weeks to 6 months for your listing to show on a search engine. And, some are now charging just to be listed! Here is a small list of the ones who are now charging.
- MSN - US$149 - basic listing
- Infoseek and GO - you 'bid' on how much you will pay 'per click' to your site. And, if you want support, etc., there is a service fee on top - starting at US$99.
- Momma.Com - you bid 'per click'
- Maple Square is also now charging.
- LookSmart - Starts at US$149 to submit.
Gotta check it out! www.kartoo.com - A search engine that is very, very different.
There is a new directory out there that is listing web sites by country to make it easier for people to find specific web sites in specific countries - Local links from Canada
Listen up folks! You must 'update' your anti-virus files and have the program on 'auto' to catch any virus entering your machine.
NO EXCUSES!!!!!- Here is a FREE program AVG Anti-Virus (5 stars at ZDNet). Been advised by a couple of techi's that this is a good program to use.
- If you don't have a program, want to investigate different programs, etc., you can scan your computer FREE with PC-cillin - you can also download a trial version to try it out.
E-COMMERCE: Everyone wants to know about selling on-line. One way you may wish to try is PayPal. Another service is CCNow. Be sure to read everything before you make a decision on this.
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