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The Cat in the Hat and Document Readability Scores

By Judy Kane, on March 17th, 2011%

I have a client who is very concerned about the readability scores of her text.* But being overly concerned with computer-generated scores isn’t an ideal way to write.

And here’s why:

When you use a readability test to score your writing, the scores aren’t based on someone’s ability to read the text. Instead, it’s graded on specific things . . . → Read More: The Cat in the Hat and Document Readability Scores

6 Tips for Working with a Writer

By Judy Kane, on October 27th, 2010%

When you work with a writer, she or he should be trying to capture your target audience’s interest. Convincing them to pick up the phone and call you.

Here are six tips to get the best outcome:

Know what you’re offering your client – the benefit you’re providing. Provide as much information as . . . → Read More: 6 Tips for Working with a Writer

Gmail Signature Setup

By Judy Kane, on March 27th, 2010%

Setting up a Signature on Gmail

Your signature is an important part of who you are and gives you a great opportunity to promote your business.

Here’s how to setup your signature in Gmail.

In Gmail:
• Select Settings.
• Under General, the first item on the Settings menu.
• Scroll down the page until you find Signature.
• No signature is checked by default, choose the . . . → Read More: Gmail Signature Setup

GoDaddy Email “Forwarding”

By Judy Kane, on March 26th, 2010%

One of the best ways to promote your own domain name is through your email address. People are much more inclined to remember the name if they use it when they email you.

If your domain is with GoDaddy, creating this email address and having it forward directly into existing email box is easy.

Although . . . → Read More: GoDaddy Email “Forwarding”

Adding an Email address to Yahoo! Mail

By Judy Kane, on March 24th, 2010%

So you’ve found the perfect domain name, and you’ve setup an email address using that domain name. Now you want to be able to send emails from Yahoo! Mail using that address.

Here’s how to add email accounts to use to send emails in Yahoo! Mail.

In Yahoo! Mail:
Select Options then Mail Options (near the top right . . . → Read More: Adding an Email address to Yahoo! Mail

Adding an Email address to Gmail

By Judy Kane, on March 24th, 2010%

So you’ve found the perfect domain name, and you’ve setup an email address using that domain name. Now you want to be able to send emails from Gmail using that address.

Here’s how to add email accounts to use to send emails in Gmail.

In Gmail:
• At the top right of your screen, choose Settings. This opens a . . . → Read More: Adding an Email address to Gmail

Creating a Facebook Fan Page

By Judy Kane, on March 11th, 2010%

The easiest way to create a Fan Page is from outside of Facebook. In your web browser, use this link to open the Create New Facebook Page. http://www.facebook.com/pages/create.php

To create a Fan Page, you have three choices of Categories:
Local
Brand, Product or Organization
Artist, Band or Public Figure

Each comes with its own template for a specific set of . . . → Read More: Creating a Facebook Fan Page

Setting Up a Signature on Yahoo! Mail

By Judy Kane, on March 9th, 2010%

Your signature is an important part of who you are and gives you a great opportunity to promote your business.

Here’s how to setup your signature in Yahoo! Mail.

In Yahoo! Mail:

Select Options then Mail Options in Yahoo! Mail (near the top right corner on your Yahoo! Mail screen)
On the menu on the Left, Choose Signature.
Click Show a . . . → Read More: Setting Up a Signature on Yahoo! Mail

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