July 2010

16 July, 2010

Alex Monroe – Jewellery Etailer of the Year

Alex Monroe Website

Jewellery designer Alex Monroe has won the prestigious ‘Jewellery Etailer of the Year’ award for AlexMonroe.com. The trophy was presented at the glittering UK Jewellery Awards ceremony last… Continue reading →

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14 July, 2010

Image Copyright and Creative Commons

Copyright image courtesty of Opensourceway

One of the questions that people ask me, quite a lot in fact, is whether they can use images from the internet on their own websites. The short answer is no. Not without seeking and obtaining permission. The… Continue reading →

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13 July, 2010

Mary Portas Master Classes for Retailers

Calling all retailers.

A series of master classes with input from Mary Portas will be delivered through the National Skills Academy for Retail skills shops over the next few months.

Topics covered are:

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7 July, 2010

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) in Google Docs

Google OCR

Did you know that you can convert scanned text into Google Doc format? This is particularly handy if you have hard copies of old records or documents that need to be in text format. Rather than spending hours typing… Continue reading →

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