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Pros and Cons of Various Content Types – Articles, Videos, and Audio Podcasts (Podcast E23)

In Episode #23, I discuss the benefits and drawbacks of various content forms – articles, videos, and audio podcasts. Listen using your favorite podcast service. Apple [Listen] Anchor [Listen] Google [Listen] Spotify [Listen] Listen Using the Anchor Player Below Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the… Continue reading Pros and Cons of Various Content Types – Articles, Videos, and Audio Podcasts (Podcast E23)

Digital Photography – DSLR Cameras, Smartphones, Social Media, and Photo Apps (Podcast E21)

In Episode #21, I talk about how photography has changed dramatically in recent years as a result of smartphones, social media, and photo apps that are competing with traditional DSLR cameras. Our uses of photos have changed with a need for non-traditional image dimensions for use on websites and social media. Listen using the Anchor… Continue reading Digital Photography – DSLR Cameras, Smartphones, Social Media, and Photo Apps (Podcast E21)

Password Management (Podcast E19)

In Episode #19, I discuss a variety of ways people manage their passwords and offer suggestions for easier and more effective password management. For additional information you can refer to the article “Password Management: Seven Different Methods and Why You Need One.” [View] Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can… Continue reading Password Management (Podcast E19)

Time Saving Email Management Tools and Methods (Podcast E12)

In Episode #12, I talk about how to manage email better using email client software, email rules, website email addresses, catch all accounts, and more. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the link and save. [Download] Learn more at ResourcesForLife.com/podcast

Backup Options for Computers and Mobile Devices (Podcast E10)

In Episode 10, I talk about backup options for computers and mobile devices including cloud synchronization, external drives, and off-site cloud backup services. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the link and save. [Download] Learn more at ResourcesForLife.com/podcast

A better way to email. Save time and have a greater impact. (Podcast E6)

In Episode #6, I talk about how you can respond to emails and other requests by using video, articles, and podcasting on your own personal website. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the link and save. [Download] Learn more at ResourcesForLife.com/podcast

Social media is broken. You need a website. (Podcast E5)

In Episode #5, I explain why social media doesn’t work as well as using email and having your own website. Play using the Anchor Player Play Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the link and save. [Download] Learn more at ResourcesForLife.com/podcast

“alles mit maß und ziel” – Everything with measurement and goals

The German idiom “alles mit maß und ziel” is literally translated as “everything with measurement and goals” which is interpreted by some people to be the equivalent to the English idiom “everything in moderation.” What’s odd about that interpretation is that it doesn’t seem to reflect what’s commonly understood about German culture, society, and history.… Continue reading “alles mit maß und ziel” – Everything with measurement and goals

Iowa City Internet Service Options: Mediacom or CenturyLink

Summary There’s a misconception that one Internet service provider is universally better than another. In reality, it depends on each person’s situation. This document explains the circumstances and needs that will help you pick a provider that’s best for you. There is also a spoken podcast companion to this document. [View] Iowa City Internet Providers… Continue reading Iowa City Internet Service Options: Mediacom or CenturyLink

Simple Steps to Joining a Zoom Meeting

Zoom video conferencing software for online meetings is new to many people. These simple instructions should help people using Zoom for the first time. STEP 1 – Choose Your Device Mobile Device. You may find that Zoom is easier to use and more reliable on a mobile device like a smartphone or tablet. This is… Continue reading Simple Steps to Joining a Zoom Meeting