Chances are you’ve heard of Dropbox. It’s a popular, easy-to-use, and powerful online service for storing and synchronizing files. Useful, but not too exciting.

But Dropbox can be more. Much more. Using some web programming trickery (which the folks at Dropbox encourage), software developers have whipped up a number of web apps that extend Dropbox and make it even more useful. And, to be honest, a lot cooler.

Let’s take a look at 10 great web apps that let you use Dropbox for more than storage. Continue Reading… »

This is a Guest Post by Matt Smith. Matt (@MattASmitty) is an online sales and marketing dude. Currently Matt runs BusinessPirate.com. Business Pirate teaches you how to build your own video course business.

Getting inbound links to your site is paramount for SEO and driving traffic. Below are the top 10 ways to build your backlinks. Continue Reading… »

2012 seems to have become the unofficial year of learning how to code. People from all walks of life and of all levels of technical ability are taking steps to learn basic (or more than basic) programming. Even Michael Bloomberg, the mayor of New York City, is joining the party.

Whether you seriously want to pick up some software development chops or just want to learn how the web works, there are a number of outstanding online resources for learning how to code. Let’s look at 10 of the best of them. Continue Reading… »

Making money with a website isn’t easy. It can be done, but there are a number of factors that you need to consider when marketing on the web. Two of the most important are fine tuning your landingpages and generating conversions — turning clicks into sales.

You can try fine tuning your landing pages and creating those conversions on your own, but that’s a lot of work. There’s more than just a bit of time-consuming trial and error involved. Why spend all that time muddling through on your own when you can use the resources on the web to help you tweak your landing pages and make them marketing dynamos?

Let’s look at 10 of those resources. Continue Reading… »

There are many websites today on the internet that computer users can use for their entertainment purposes and this will include listening to their favorite music. Most of these sites provide listeners with an interface where they will be able to search and find their favorite songs with ease and this is through the ability of searching for songs using their names, the artists name as well as using the album’s name if applicable.

Most of these sites are designed to provide users with different playlists and music genres like hip hop, reggae, rock, pop, soul, techno and many others – all for free (in most cases) – and some even match songs to the listeners’ music taste and make recommendations, great for exploring new bands and songs! Continue Reading… »