Archive for: January, 2009

Lifetick is a great way to set long term goals and short term achievements. When you complete the quick signup process, you are asked to define core values – the things that are most important to you. Once you have done this, you can assign goals within those values. One of the key features of Lifetick is that it asks you questions to help you set goals that are SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-bound). Once ...

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I Vote For Art offers exactly what it says – a place where you can rate pieces of art. The site launched in 2008 with about 70 pieces of art and has been steadily adding work by emerging new artists ever since. I Vote For Art is an online art gallery, with several works prominently displayed on the home page. Just like a real gallery, you can elect to buy the items on display. Artwork ...

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Do My Stuff is an online marketplace, where people can post projects for others to bid on that they want to have completed. Intended as an easy way of outsourcing your chores, the site now contains a variety of projects in different categories, including everything from washing windows to creating Powerpoint presentations. (more…)

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Cookstr is a site to help you find great recipes online. Not just any recipes, but recipes from some of the top chefs and cookbook writers from around the world. The site has only been around for a few short months but it has already attracted hundreds of big names who have contributed tempting dishes to its recipe database. Whether you like Jamie Oliver or Julia Child, you are sure to find many fantastic recipes. ...

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Blogging has become a ubiquitous source of entertainment, information, education, and news but that doesn’t mean everyone has taken the initiative to create their own blog. The primary reason for most folks is technophobia because creating (and maintaining) a blog must be complex, right? Wrong. (more…)

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Staying connected with family can be challenging these days, especially if your family is spread out across the country (or globe). Email and phone calls offer a means to communicate but generally these methods don’t enable everyone to see what’s happening in your life simultaneously. Additionally, most people wouldn’t be thrilled about receiving an email every time little Jimmy said something new. A new web startup called FamSpam was built with a single purpose of ...

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