Category Archives: Cool Tech Tools

Spam! We may finally think we have a “good” week . . . the spam calls / texts are gone for a while. But no! They soon start up again and we ask “How can we make this better . . . is there a way?” Today let’s look at some tips with the iPhone – steps to help us reduce spam.

If you’ve been lucky enough to NOT have computer problems, you may ask “Why do I need to back up?” But it only takes one big problem to answer that question. Today I walk through some basic – yet important info – to help you protect yourself and back up.

I want to have an online meeting, but can I just get started quickly? The answer is yes! I’ll give a basic intro, tell you some restrictions, walk through some first steps, and get you to launch your first online meeting. Quickly! And then I’ll throw in some tips.

Alexa Guard is here. In my first post on Amazon’s Echo Dot (3rd gen), I talked about some cool tips the Echo can help us with. Today let’s talk about a new feature that recently came out from Amazon: Alexa Guard. This is a free update — an “Alexa skill”.

Google has many products and here is a great one! Google Voice. It is this Google product that gives us a business phone number for free. It will even allow us to forward Google calls to our mobile phone. Let’s walk through some basic info — including how to set it up.

You may think the Echo Show is a fun electronic toy. But for us entrepreneurs, who are juggling many tasks, it can help us throughout the day. 
Clients come to me for help with their accounting, but today I am setting aside accounting and talking about helpful tech!

“I can easily find it.” That’s what I am always going for. Organizing is critical to me. If you want to get organized or get MORE organized, here’s some tools I constantly use. Hopefully, this will help you brainstorm different ways to get organized – and reduce stress.

We recently talked about the frustration of having endless logins and passwords . . . and a tool we can use: LastPass which helps us manage and secure our passwords. But what if we want a little more security? The next step is to look at 2-factor authentication.

We’ve all been there: We need the password … and we don’t have it with us … or we don’t remember where we put it … on and on. It’s seems like the list of passwords is never ending. So, how do we make sense of all these passwords. Let’s jump in and see how LastPass can help!

If you want to reduce paper clutter, consider looking at Dropbox. But there are things you need to understand about Dropbox before you start, or you may find yourself confused. To save you some confusion, upfront tips can help. Let’s walk through some important Dropbox Tips.