Aug 22, 2012 | Productivity, Research
Are you still hopping from one website to another to read news and opinion pieces at your favorite sites? You don't have to. Most news and blog sites publish "feeds" of new content via RSS (Really Simple Syndication). Instead of going to individual websites you can...
Apr 15, 2012 | Ideas, Research, searching, Uncategorized
Google may be the largest search engine, but it's not the best for everything. Sure, if you want a quick answer to aspecific questions, Google can usually find it. But what if you are searching for an article that has been professionally written and fact-checked?...
Feb 11, 2012 | Marketing, Research, Writing
Everyone knows that Amazon is the most popular website to buy books. But did you know that book search and book reviews can be a valuable source of data for marketing your expertise? Consumer reviews tell you what readers found useful about a particular book ... and...
Oct 29, 2011 | Research, Writing
When researching a topic online, I always seem to end up with dozens of tabs and windows open, each with different content. And since I'm the type that needs to let ideas incubate for a while before starting writing (no procrastination innuendos, please) I need a way...