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1GB USB Drive for sale - with great software included!
2007-12-27 09:49:00 Hey, everyone! Check out my auction on ebay for a 1GB USB Drive ! It’s only $10, which is a steal for a flash drive that has software pre-installed, such as Mozilla Firefox, Skype and Soduku! This SanDisk Cruzer Micro is gently used, and I’ve taken care to remove all of my old programs and files and do a ... More About: Software , For Sale , Great , Sale
Writing Posts in Advance with WordPress
2007-12-26 11:40:00 It can be devastating to your blog’s rankings and readership if you do not post to your blog on a regular schedule. However, life happens. Illness, vacations, writer’s blog or even internet or electricity outages can mean that you can not post on a regular schedule. There’s one great and easy way to continue your blog’s ... More About: Wordpress , Writing , Word , Posts , Vance
Geek Girl Quickies
2007-12-24 19:40:00 Here’s a roundup of 5 great online services you should check out. YouMail.com provides the ability to completely customize the greetings and options that you offer the various people who call you. It?s free, and you can also get your voice mails online. Emurse is an online resume maker with lots of useful features. These include quick ... More About: Girl , Geek
2008 Goals!
2007-12-23 20:31:00 With the new year coming soon, it’s about time to make some personal goals for 2008 . Here’s my list, along with how I plan to accomplish my goals. Lose weight - get a stationary bike, exercise daily and leave the fast food alone! (I’ll miss you, Grease Trucks!) Build my personal savings - put aside 10% of ... More About: Goals
Quickies - Online Software Features and New Launches
2007-12-21 13:35:00 imo.im has now launched a feature called “surfing”… It allows you to use imo.im without having to click away from the window or tab that it is open in. You can surf left or right. Works best on widescreen displays. Previous coverage: imo.im - A Meebo killer? Time59 has introduced a slew of new features - ... More About: Software , Features , Online
Create a custom blog design
2007-12-18 12:50:00 Step #32 in the 101 Steps to Becoming a Better Blog ger. Create a custom blog design. Your blog is a symbol of your brand. Make it uniquely you. I’ve tweaked the current theme alot, but there’s definitely a lot more that can be done. I’m not a coder by trade, but I do like poking around and ... More About: Design , Word , Custom
Gmail?s new features are delightful!
2007-12-18 06:08:00 As what I’ve deemed a gesture of goodwill in the holiday season, Gmail has rolled out quite a few new features in the past few weeks. If anything, these small gifts of functionality and integration serve to remind us that Gmail is popular for a reason - they actually listen to the users and ... More About: Features
Amazon Filler Item Finder
2007-12-18 05:03:00 Amazon.com is great for one-stop shopping online, especially with free shipping on purchases over $25! Sometimes, we fall short of the $25 purchase, and this is where Amazon Filler Item Finder comes in! Select the categories you’d like to search within and how much you need to spend to qualify for free Super Saver Shipping - ... More About: Amazon
Time off
2007-12-13 06:52:00 I need some time off to finish some personal projects. I will return on Monday with fresh new posts and information! Check out the archives for thepinkc and find somthing you may have missed - or find an old post that you want to share with others! Miss y’all! Thank you for subscribing to thepinkc ... More About: Time
Review: Untwisted Vortex
2007-12-11 05:54:00 It’s been a while since I’ve done a blog review, but I’d be remiss if I didn’t let you guys know about Untwisted Vortex , written by RT. I couldn’t tell you how I came across this site, but I am glad I did! There’s content for most of us out there, whether we are blogging for ... More About: Reviews , Review
Geek Girl Roundup
2007-12-10 17:59:00 Here’s a listing of this fall’s Geek Girl posts! I hope you find something that is helpful or at least educational! Need a Quick Banner? Zoho goes Offline! Use Gmail?s Permalinks to Share Searches Need another ?fake? email? Try FakedEmail.com imo.im - A Meebo killer? How to: Use MyAvatars to add some spice to your blog blog.gears - Great for ... More About: Roundup
7 Ways to Show Readers Your Best Content
2007-12-05 19:52:00 Don’t let your greatest articles and blog posts fall into obscurity! Show your readers your best content - and get the recognition you deserve for a job well done! Highlight your most popular posts with the Popularity Contest plugin. You can insert template tags into your sidebar to display the most popular posts on your blog. Feature some ... More About: Readers , Word , Press , Content
Need a Quick Banner?
2007-12-03 17:49:00 Occasionally, I have a need for a new banner, but I don’t have the time to wait for a designer to get back to me and make one. That’s where mybannermaker comes in. This Web 2.0 site allows you to build your own simple banner in just a few steps. This website does not work with Firefox, ... More About: Quick , Banner
Review: Amazon Kindle
2007-12-01 01:09:00 Rave reviews and complaints galore abound all over the blogosphere about Amazon ’s Kindle , the new portable book reader, which only weights 10.3 ounces - far less than the weight of the three or four books I typically carry on vacations or even short trips across the state. The Kindle’s price tag at $399 may seem ... More About: Technology , Reviews , Review
Google Reader rolls out Top Recommendations
2007-11-30 03:22:00 Google Reader has just started offering “Top Recommendations” on its homepage. This section lists feeds that you might be interested in, but aren’t subscribed to yet. After clicking “View all”, you can see the entire list that has been computer generated for you thanks to an algorithm that aggregates your Google Reader subscriptions, Google Search history ... More About: Google , Technology , Dati
Desktop Tag
2007-11-29 01:53:00 I forgot how fun it is to share your desktop screenshots with other people. It’s a great way to find out more about the personality behind the blog or emails. Currently, I’m using a desktop wallpaper from wallpaperstock.net - it’s called Christmas Tux. I’m tagging: LinkyLove Gadget Girl Accessories Everybody Go To Munny4Hunny Thank you for subscribing to thepinkc RSS feed! ... More About: Desktop , Random
Search Engine Optimized (SEO) WordPress Themes
2007-11-28 12:00:00 When upgrading your Word Press themes or just changing your theme to something new and fresh, look for Search Engine Optimized (SEO) WordPress themes. What are you talking about? Search Engine Optimized (SEO) WordPress themes are themes that have had all of the “junk” taken out that will make your WordPress powered website slow to load, have ... More About: Wordpress , Wordpress Themes
Christmas Firefox Theme
2007-11-27 06:05:00 Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year. It is the only time that I get to spend with most of my family, due to our busy schedules and lifestyles. To that end, I wanted to use a Christmas Firefox Theme . However, there aren’t any really good minimalist ones out there. So, I found ... More About: Christmas , Technology
How I improved my PR to 4 then saw it drop to 0
2007-11-27 03:38:00 I’ve had a really hard time composing this post, mainly because I’ve debated about who I should be mad at - if anyone; those who gave me advice that seems to have backfired, those who introduced me to PayPerPost and other paid blogging schemes or myself, for listening to them. Then , I got sick and have ... More About: Drop , Prove
Zoho goes Offline!
2007-11-26 18:06:00 Online Office programs, like Google Documents, require an Internet connection , which means if you do not have an internet connection available, you will not be able to view, edit or even create your documents, spreadsheets and presentations stored online. Great and easy to use online word processor in the Zoho Office suite is now available ... More About: Firefox , Internet Explorer , Offline , Google Gears
How to Properly Watch Holiday College Football
2007-11-24 18:52:00 Now this topic may not interest you all, but for me and my family football IS king. Therefore I share with you the proper way to watch Holiday college football. #1 - Get the TV schedule of every game on between Thanksgiving and Mid-January. Plot out which games overlap - you will need to ... More About: Watch , College , Football , College Football
The Thinking Blog is holding a free laptop giveaway
2007-11-24 12:01:00 The Thinking Blog is holding a free laptop giveaway and to participate, you just have to write about it! Sponsored by Ruff PC, it is a brand new, rugged, water resistant laptop called RuffBook Tech with magnesium alloy casing built to survive under harsh conditions where ordinary laptops fail. So, this is my entry - ... More About: Laptop , Free , Holding
How to Implement Tags into your WordPress Theme
2007-11-21 16:31:00 The newest version of Word Press offers tagging support. However, most existing themes do not offer tagging support. With the help of the handy tutorial over at Everybody Go To, you can modify your theme to include tagging support! Why use tagging? Well, other than saying, “Everyone else is doing it,” think about the value it adds ... More About: Wordpress , Wordpress Theme , Tags
We need a stereo cabinet to hide our AV equiptment!
2007-11-21 03:04:00 My roommate and I were just talking about how she and I need to get some newer furniture for our living room. It’s looking kind of sparse, especially since we don’t have a cool way to disguise our TV and audio-visual equipment when we aren’t using it. I’d love to get a stereo cabinet that ... More About: Life , Cabinet , Cabin , Hide , Inet
Christmas Gift Ideas for your Favorite Geek
2007-11-21 02:55:00 As you enjoy your Thanksgiving turkeys on Thursday, you can take a few minutes to prod your favorite geek to tell you about some of their wish list items for Christmas ! Afterall, Black Friday is on THIS Friday! One great idea that geeks of all ages seem to love is the LCD TV. The technology is ... More About: Ideas , Technology , Gift Ideas , Gift
Online Banking helps save time and the environment
2007-11-19 16:45:00 I’m a huge fan of doing mundane banking tasks online, such as balancing my checkbook or even paying bills from my checking accounts. Online banking has made it increasingly easy to save paper (no more writing checks!) and time (no more going to the bank and waiting in line!), which are two major reasons to ... More About: Technology , Environment , Time , Banking
Use Gmail?s Permalinks to Share Searches
2007-11-19 16:32:00 You can now share searches with a friend or bookmark them with the new version of Gmail . For example, you can tell a friend “Check out the previous mail I sent you at https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2#search /geek+girl.” Or, you can bookmark a label, such as https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2#label/ Follow+Up for viewing later. Thank you for subscribing to thepinkc RSS feed! All content is © ... More About: Share , Permalinks
Blog Contest: Win $200 SEO Package!
2007-11-19 02:54:00 MyBlog Contest .com and Freezing Hot, an internet marketing company specializing in small business seo and ppc management, are running a blog contest and giving away a search engine optimization package worth $200 to the winner. Check out the blog contest on MyBlogContest. Freezing Hot also has an internet marketing blog, so make sure to subscribe ... More About: Package
Beach wedding attire
2007-11-17 21:49:00 It seems like all of my friends are getting married these days, and a lot of them are choosing to have their special day on a beach, whether it is here in the US or abroad. While I am a traditionalist, beach weddings provide some of the qualities I think are important - intimacy, fun ... More About: Life , Beach , Wedding , Attire , Tire
Weight Loss Update - 10 pounds down!
More articles from this author:2007-11-17 21:36:00 I’ve lost a total of 10 pounds since setting my weight loss goals at the beginning of September. While that may not seem like a lot, think about it in terms of a bag of sugar. I’ve lost a whole bag of sugar! What has been most helpful in losing weight and keeping ... More About: Life , Weight Loss , Weight , Update , Loss 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



