The Weekly Five Issue 5

Inside:

• Founts
• Hack Your Lunch Break
• Gmail Aliases
• SEO Checklist
• Crop Images Inside WordPress

Founts

Founts is a lovely little application I found while preparing a post on making a Facebook Banner.

Add this to your toolbar and whenever you visit a site and think “What’s that Font?”, click on fount and it will tell you.

Find out more Here

 

Life Hacks for Your Lunch Break

10 Life Hacks to Maximize Your Lunch Break by Sarah Landrum for The Work At Home Woman

This is a great article from Sarah Landrum for the website The Work at Home Woman. She shares 10 tips for maximizing the use of your lunch break whether you work from home or work in an office.

My favorites? Napping, Smiling, and Reading.

Read the full article

 

How to Make an Alias in Gmail

I had a client who uses many aliases to send an email out. Instead of creating a different account for each alias, he had me make aliases in his existing Gmail account.

Gmail does have documentation on how to do this, but I found this video tutorial by Ben Lippert on YouTube explained it better.

 

SEO Strategies You Didn’t Know About

This SEO checklist was shared in one of the Virtual Assistant Forums I belong to. It’s really a helpful guide to help ensure your website, photos, videos, and audios are optimized for ranking in the search engines.

 

Crop Images Inside WordPress

Lynn Terry is a fantastic business woman, one I highly recommend following if you need help in prioritizing, productivity, and internet marketing. She’s been online for 15+ years - she knows her stuff.

In this post, she shares how you can edit images right inside your WordPress back office. A great time saver.

Read her post here

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