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A New Outlook…Or Maybe Not So Much

by Jon Griffith Cool Web Tools

2009 has been a long year. It has also been the most prosperous year I’ve ever experienced. It has been a year of shifting perspectives, innovative tools, unexpected hardships, and unexpected blessings. It’s a year that I’ve spent re-acquainting myself with me in order to move forward with a new outlook on life and how [...]

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How Soonr Has Helped My Business

by Jon Griffith Cool Web Tools

Soonr is a great tool that allows you to synchronize folders which you choose on your computer with their online servers, allowing for backup, redundancy and document sharing.  It’s not perfect, but it’s absolutely saving me hours of paper shuffling. I have already gone paperless.  It’s very rare that I handle paper at all.  Everything [...]

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Basic Folder Management for REALTORS®

by Jon Griffith Cool Web Tools

Technology is evolving so quickly that one method will be phased out faster than you can … well, see?  It’s happened again.  As the paper world slowly morphs to the digital world, which is probably so slow because of the learning curve, people will develop systems that will overlap, and may ultimately confuse the flow [...]

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I Hardly Use Google Because of Twitter

by Jon Griffith Cool Web Tools

It’s true.  Most of my time is now spent being referred by a select chosen few from my list of “Twits” to the news, information, and media that they find, and I’m sure the same goes for them. Twitter is like standing in the largest cocktail party on the planet, except that you can tune [...]

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What Is a Support Ticketing System?

by Jon Griffith Cool Web Tools

If I am carrying on a conversation over e-mail that is important enough that I need to keep a copy of all correspondence, there are a few different ways to accomplish this task, but ultimately, the best way I have found, and the cleanest way is by using a support ticketing system. Threaded E-mail Most [...]

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Better Soonr than Later, SOONR?

by Jon Griffith Cool Web Tools

Yesterday I discovered and implemented one of the coolest websites I have come across in a long time.  The site is called soonr.com and it’s designed to provide document collaboration and backup services for your computer by creating your own personal computer “cloud.” Here’s how it works.  You create an account on soonr.com.  You download [...]

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