Articles tagged "Tech tips"

How to Share Your Internet Connection

The internet doesn't always just work.

Make Your Job Application Stand Out with These 12 Resume-Building Tools

In college, I worked with the career center at my university to create my first resume—a simple Microsoft Word document listing my experience, education, computer skills, and contact information.

How to Automate Google Sheets With Macros—No Coding Required

Far too often, it goes like this: You download data from your apps—your PayPal transaction data, say, or an exported email list from your old newsletter app—and open it in a spreadsheet.

Be More Assertive With This Tech Trick

Do your word choices inhibit your ability to be effective at your job? Do your friends and family think you're wishy-washy? Being assertive through language doesn't come naturally to everyone.

The 5 Best New iOS and macOS Work Features in 2018

Apps help us get work done every day, but we still need an operating system to run them. Hidden in the background much of the time, they're what power our keyboard shortcuts, run our favorite tools, and keep us productive.

How to Extract Email Addresses, Phone Numbers, and Links From Text

You've got an email or letter with phone numbers, email addresses, or website links throughout the text—and you'd like to get a list of each of those items on their own.

Build a Master Contact Database From Google Contacts, LinkedIn, Outlook, and More

As a marketing intern in college, I was tasked with the glamorous job of building a 5,000-person database. The vice president of sales didn’t care how I did it. He simply said, "Get me 5,000 emails. You have until the end of summer to do it.

Supercharge Office: 22 Best Free Add-ins for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Online

Ever wish there was a tool that would remove extra spaces and line breaks in Excel with a click? How about an app that translates Outlook emails into another language? Microsoft Office add-ins let you do this—and much more—without switching programs.

The Best Software Discounts for Nonprofit Organizations

Running an organization isn’t cheap. With budget and personnel restrictions, it's often hard to get the latest technology approved or prioritized.

The 13 Free Slack Apps That Will Make Your Team Even More Productive

Slack is a natural hub for many businesses, thanks to its powerful chat tools—but chat alone isn't enough to get things done.