There aren’t many great logos in my country. I’ve always wondered why. One of my theories is this: Having no branding is their branding. I can imagine how readers might take this to be sarcastic, or at least very tongue-in-cheek. But I think it’s a valid theory, and here’s why. The word “branding” has several [...]
When you ask people about productivity, they typically talk about tools: to-do lists, notepads, PDA’s. Although these are useful for enhancing productivity, they’re only secondary to a fundamental requirement: a balanced life built on a sturdy foundation. According to The Productivity Handbook by Donald E. Wetmore, the foundation of our lives consists of seven areas: [...]
One of the first blogs I ever subscribed to was Lifehacker. It’s an award-winning blog that features tips, shortcuts, and downloads for getting things done smarter and more efficiently. For those who don’t know, a hack is a clever new way to get something done. While the hacks on Lifehacker focus mostly on technology, they [...]
How to keep track of replies to your comments
When I first started participating in blog discussions, I wished there were a more efficient system. I wanted a tool to notify me whenever someone replied to a comment I wrote on any blog post. I tried two solutions that didn’t work: Manual search on Google Reader. Whenever I wrote a comment to which I [...]
By Madeline Ong on October 15, 2009 | Category: Social Media | 3 comments