Active Words: Opening Websites and Documents

If you haven’t heard of Active Words before, I suggest starting at the beginning and reading the first blogs, here. AW has another function that I use constantly: Opening up a website that I go to regularly, without having to open another tab in my browser and then bring up my list of bookmarks with the website listed in it. With AW, all I have to do is type in the word or letter I assigned it in AW (Google, for example, has the letter “g” assigned to it) and then hit the F11 key. No matter where I’m at, … Continue reading

Frugal Website Building

It seems these days everyone has a website. And if you don’t, you are sure missing out on some serious advertising! There used to be a time where creating a website was time consuming and extremely expensive. But now, as long as you can read a manual and a how to section, anyone can create their own website. There are several ways you can create a website for free. The first thing you need to do is figure out who you want to host your website. There are many free website hosts out there, the most popular is Geocities.com. With … Continue reading