Archive for the Cool Tips & Tools

Ever get tired of trying to figure out time zones for your clients/customers? Even when you spell it out, sometimes there is still a mis-communication and one or the other of you will miss an appointment.

I have an online scheduler, which is a great convenience for coordinating schedules, but sometimes we still run into the Time Zone glitch. I have just found an interactive map that hopefully will help get everyone on the same page. It’s too cool not to share!

See the map in action here

For a buck a month, you can have the advertising removed. What’s not to love about this one? Visit Zebra Map here

I recently found a fun reminder server - www.hassleme.co.uk

Go to their website, set up what you want to be reminded of, how often and they’ll send you an automatic email that looks something like this:

Hi,

This is a hassle to remind you to write a blog post!. So get to it!

 - - - - - - -
You’ll be sent one of these hassles roughly every day.

If you don’t want to be hassled about this anymore, please click this
link:

    http://hassleme.co.uk

Note: If you asked us to hassle you about other things, only this
particular hassle will be cancelled.

Thanks,

– The HassleMe Team

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http://hassleme.co.uk/

And guess what - it worked!

One of the really great things about working with a variety of clients is finding out about all sorts of new tools.

One of my clients requested I figure out how to set up a Trumba Calendar on Typepad. By George, I think I’ve got it! And I’m testing it here.

Trumba is both a free and fee calendar where you can post your events for your clients and visitors. And your clients and customers will be able to download the events into their own Outlook or iCalendars so they’ll remember the events.

Here we go…