
GovIt is a nonpartisan website which encourages you to vote on the legislation that matters to you most. Upon creating a free account, GovIt provides easy tools to research political issues and upcoming legislation, and ultimately enable you to cast your “vote” online. And it doesn’t end there. The best GovIt feature is that you can then compare your votes to your friends’ votes—and even more importantly, you can compare your votes to those of ...
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HowsThe is an online tool to continuously monitor the performance of your website, sending you either an email and/or a text message the minute there’s something wrong with your site. This is good news for anyone involved in running a website, but it’s particularly important for businesses who absolutely rely on their websites to run smoothly. If you own an e-commerce business, for example, the last thing you want is to lose sales based on ...
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Evite has long been the most popular online invitation site, but we have our doubts that its reign is going to last much longer if users discover all that Pingg has to offer. Pingg is an online invitation site launched early in 2008, and it’s also a hassle-free way to send invitations online or even in the real world. (more…)
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SharesPost aims to bring liquidity to the private equity market by connecting buyers and sellers directly. The problem identified and addressed by SharesPost is an important one—that is, buyer access to growing companies has been severely limited and many successful private companies have been unable to secure funding to succeed. (more…)
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The premise of Itumz is that you’re probably, like most people, in need of some organization. So if you’re running around everyday stressed out to the max, it could be that you merely need to make a list (or twelve) to help manage your life. And Itumz might be just the thing to help you. It works like a personal organizer, offering you the opportunity to create a list, check off items as you go, ...
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Nirvana is all about getting things done, in fact it employs the same organizational principles from author David Allen’s wildly successful book, “Getting Things Done”. It comes packed with features that will allow you to clear your head and focus on what really matters. You can, for instance, file your to-do list and organize your tasks by project. The search allows you to find projects and related tasks, and you can also tag your tasks ...
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