Carnival Of Tips - July 26, 2008
Welcome to the July 26, 2008 edition of Carnival of Tips. We had over 40 great entries this week on:
Business & Career:
- Mitch Byers presents InterviewRX: Interviewing Insight: Don’t Miss the Tipping Point posted at InterviewRX.
- Jacob Share presents Yaro Starak’s Super Virtual Resume and How You Can Get One posted at JobMob, saying, “Massively-popular blogger Yaro Starak says that blogging can be your “super virtual resume”. I spoke with him to find out how blogging could help you on your job search.”
- Matthew Paulson presents 5 Benefits of Opening a Franchise Business posted at American Entrepreneurship.
Education:
- Alvaro Fernandez presents Top 10 Brain Training Future Trends posted at SharpBrains: Your Window into the Brain Fitness Revolution, saying, “In an emerging, dynamic, high growth market, like brain training, it is difficult to make precise projections. But, we can observe a number of trends tht bloggers should watch closely in the coming years, as brain fitness and training becomes mainstream, new tools appear, and an ecosystem grows around it.”
Finance, Savings & Investment:
- Raymond presents (1) The Benefits and Dangers Of Payday Loans and Cash Advance and (2) How To Generate Valid Credit Card Numbers posted at Money Blue Book.
- Card Blogger presents The Best Credit Cards posted at Credit Card Blog.
- Adam presents Increase the Value of Your Home Without Breaking the Bank posted at Mahler & Associates Appraisals, saying, “it’s always a good idea to spruce up your little corner of the world; it will help increase the value of your home and make you feel like you are living in a little piece of heaven. One more plus is the fact that mortgage lenders hire real estate appraisers to research the value of your home, and the better it looks, the more money you can get for it.”
- Mr Credit Card presents Best Credit Card Recommendations posted at Ask Mr Credit Card.
- Money Answer Guy presents Why Personal Finance Books Suck - The Money Answer Guy posted at The Money Answer Guy.
- Value Seeker presents Stock Investment Resource: Stock Market Investing Tips - Democrats and Offshore Drilling posted at Stock Investing, saying, “Author discusses the lunacy of the Democratic opposition to offshore drilling.”
- Debt Freedom Fighter presents 3 Credit Card Tricks That Keep More Money In Your Pocket posted at Discover Debt Freedom!.
- Amy @ The Q Family presents 13 Ways to Be Green and Save your Green ($$) posted at The Q Family Adventure, saying, “Saving money and going green can go hand in hand.”
- Christopher Johnson presents 10 Ways To Earn Money In Your Spare Time posted at CoffeeBreakEarnings.com, saying, “10 Ways To Earn Money In Your Spare Time”
Health & Beauty:
- Cancerkitty presents Making a Bitchin’ First Aid Kit posted at DelSquacho, saying, “A humorous article on first aid kit construction.”
- Aparna presents Beauty and Personal Grooming: Simple tips for sitting posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming.
Hobbies:
- GP presents Innside Equestrian posted at Innstyle Montana- Come on Inn, saying, “Horse ownership isnt just a hobby.. it’s a lifestyle!”
- George L Smyth presents One Minute How-To - How To Make Your Own Dress-up Evening Shawl posted at George L Smyth, saying, “Alison Lee explains a very inexpensive and quick way to create your own unique dressing accessory.”
- Ozone presents How To Needle Your Opponents, Part I posted at Online Poker Strategy, saying, “Setting your opponents on tilt can be quite profitable at the poker table. Here’s a few tips on how to get under their skin.”
- NLHE Player presents Short Stacking in No-Limit Hold’em posted at No Limit Holdem Advice, saying, “Author discusses the short stack buyin strategy in no-limit cash games.”
Home:
- Matthew Philip presents Buy a watering can to green your life! posted at EnviroHumanImpact, saying, “We recently ran a Quick Tip about how you can use a watering can to green your life and reduce the amount of water you waste on a daily basis.”
- Almost Mrs Average presents School’s out for Summer! posted at The Rubbish Diet, saying, “Helping you to entertain the kids over the summer while creating very little trash.”
- Matthew Paulson presents 5 Free Activities to End The “I’m Bored” Complaints! posted at American Consumer News.
- Redd Horrocks-Maier presents 5 Tips for Keeping the Air Off posted at Earthlier Happy is the Rose Distilled, saying, “Some great ways to lower your power bill in the Summer!”
Self:
- Alaia Williams presents The time is there. You just have to find it. posted at One Organized Life Blog, saying, “How we choose to spend our time determines whether or not we feel like we have enough of it to begin with.”
- Dereck presents A guide for increasing your creativity posted at I Will Not Die.
- Phil B. presents The Pros and Cons of Negativity posted at Phil for Humanity, saying, “Some negativity can be good.”
- Louise Manning presents ADHD gene beneficial during evolution posted at The Human Imprint.
Sports & Fitness:
- Joshua Seth presents (1) Healthy Snacks, saying, “Having a snack between meals doesn’t have to mean ruining your weight loss plan with a bunch of empty calories. There are alternatives to grabbing a candy bar or handful of chips” and (2) Hypnosis Weight Loss Teleseminar, saying, “Our free telephone conference on Weight Loss Hypnosis just ended. A big thank you to everyone who called in and participated. I’ll make sure to reserve more bridge lines for the next teleconference so everyone can get in. I know a number of people”cposted at Joshua Seth Blog.
- Frederic Premji presents 4 Tips On How To Eat Properly posted at BlogMotivation.com.
- Kacper Wrzesniewski presents Best tips to keep exercising schedule posted at KacperWrzesniewski.com, saying, “Some of them you have never heard about and some you probably have. Either way reading about them can help you get motivated so go on…”
Technology:
- Amy S Quinn presents 50 Firefox Add-Ons to Achieve Private and Secure Web Surfing posted at Internet Service Deals.
- Neil presents Garmin Mobile for BlackBerry Review posted at Your Mileage May Vary, saying, “Garmin Mobile for BlackBerry is making our summer road trip navigation a lot more fun.”
Travel:
- Mircea presents 5 things to do in Cape Town posted at Travel Guides.
- Shaula presents Putting the gal into galivanting posted at Your Mileage May Vary, saying, “Great new site full of travel tips for women, written by real women travelers.”
- Matthew Paulson presents Travelers Can Avoid a ‘Walley World’ Vacation Experience posted at The Travel Advocate.
- J presents (1) Shravanabelagola, saying, “Shravanabelagola is a place of religious importance for the Jains in the Indian State of karnataka. A huge monolithic statue of Lord bahubali is located on a hill. To reach the top of the hill one has to climb 600 steps. From the top one can get a magnificient view” and (2) Multi Terrain Trek to Nandi Hills, saying, “Nandi Hills is located around 60 km from Bangalore city. It is a small hill station and good for amature trekkers. This article has all the info to help you with trekking” posted at Discover Karnataka.
- amanda s presents Tips for Surviving a Timeshare Presentation posted at RCI member informer, saying, “How to get through a timeshare presentation without buying.”
- AdmirableIndia.com presents Trip to Ooty: Day 2: Part 2: Ketty valley view, Ooty; Tea Garden, Coonoor; Lamb’s Rock, Coonoor; Dolphin’s Nose, Coonoor; and Doddabetta Peak, Ooty, Highest peak of South India posted at AdmirableIndia.com.
- karyn presents Orlando, Florida on the Cheap posted at All About Orlando, saying, “There are lots of ways to visit Orlando, Florida “on the cheap”.”
Websites & Blogging:
- Traffic2mypage presents (1) Increase web traffic, saying, “i have compiled a list of 500 directories sorted by highest page rank on my blog that you can submit your links to to increase web traffic to your site” and (2) Using OBP to increase web traffic - Part III - Youtube, saying, “Commenting on other sites is a sure fire way to increase web traffic. But how do you find sites that has active click participation?? You use Youtube! Find blogs to comment or advertise on by using youtube statistics.. Read how” posted at Traffic2mypage.com
- Sally Thompson presents 50 Awesome Search Engines Every Librarian Should Know About posted at Best Colleges Online.
- Toni presents 5 Reasons Why I Can’t Stop Plurking posted at Wifely Steps, saying, “These are the reasons why microblogging with Plurk is so much fun! It also includes tips on how to maximize Plurk.”
- Kelly Sonora presents The Ultimate Amateur Private Eye Guide: 50 Free Services to Dig Up Info on Anyone posted at Internet Service Deals.
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