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Tool: More Cheap Web Based Calling

By Becky McCray

Tim and Natalie at Decisive Flow are my favorite Web 2.0 experts. That means they go through all the cool new internet tools and write useful reviews. Of all the sites out there, seems like I’m quote from Natalie and Tim more than anyone else! So, here’s another post stolen, I mean borrowed, I mean […]

June 2, 2006 Filed Under: tools Tagged With: review

Tool: Check your internet security

By Becky McCray

How secure is your computer on the internet? How do you know? Check and make sure at Shields UP! It was easy to do. I just followed the instructions, and clicked on the appropriate buttons. It tested my firewall, to make sure that a hacker could not gain control of my machine remotely. Note that […]

May 28, 2006 Filed Under: tools Tagged With: review

Tool: Send huge emails without clogging the inbox

By Becky McCray

YouSendIt lets you send huge emails to anyone without clogging up their inbox. I’ll have to try this next time I want to send massive photo emails to Jeanne! Found at VerusNova. small biz rural entrepreneurship tools

May 25, 2006 Filed Under: tools Tagged With: review

Tool: Get legal signatures at a distance with EchoSign

By Becky McCray

Tim Norton, Decisive Flow blog, has done such a great job describing this tool, echosign – sign agreements accross the world – easy, that I don’t think I could improve on it: This morning I arrived to find an email from someone interested in involving us in a project in New York, which is brilliant, […]

May 23, 2006 Filed Under: tools Tagged With: review

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