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Special Offer: Remix My Site
Remix My Site is the ideal offer for those who want to upgrade the look and feel of their existing website. Let SeizerStyle Designs give your website a new appearance, better layout and more enticing graphics. We also specialize in social integration of your website and common social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
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Tech Tip: Save as PDF instead of printing
A good way to save paper and keep electronic copies of documents is to save it as a PDF file. Adobe’s portable document format is pretty much the standard for storing digital documents while maintaining all formatting and preventing modifications.
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Tech Tip: Browse the web incognito
Web browsers can store information on your computer that makes it more convenient to use the websites that you want to revisit. Normally all the recent websites that you visit are stored in the browser’s history and some of the information you enter in forms (such as username) may also be saved and automatically inserted into the appropriate form when you revisit the website. There are times, however, when you would rather not have this happen. This may be the case when using public or shared computers or when entering sensitive information such as credit card numbers.
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Tech Tip: Find out if a website is really down
Looking for a website and keep getting an error page? Is the website down or is there a problem with your internet connection? If you operate a website you will definitely hope that it is a simple isolated problem with your computer or your internet connection and that others can still access your website. Down For Everyone Or Just Me is a service that tells you if a website is currently online or offline.
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Tighter website security for clients
SeizerStyle Designs takes the security of our websites and those of our clients very seriously. Over the past few weeks we have taken many steps to reinforce our security practices to ensure the integrity of all websites under our control. Your website is your online identity and should be treated as importantly as your offline reputation.
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Tech Tip: Sync bookmarks across browsers and computers
Bookmarks, also known as favorites, are links to sites that you save when you browse the web. These links are useful for future reference since they save you the trouble of remembering and typing website addresses over and over again. The problem with bookmarks is that they are specific to the web browser and the computer you save them on. You can, however, take additional steps to ensure the bookmarks you save on one of your computers is available on others.
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Tech Tip: Finding symbols with Character Map
Every once in a while you come across a symbol you want to use that is not available on your keyboard. it may be the © for a copyright notice or the ° for the temperature you are writing. Most of these symbols are hidden in the Character Map on Windows.
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Tech Tip: Regularly backup important files
Disaster can strike at any time and computers are just machines that are not immune to failures or technical glitches. In the unfortunate even that your data does become inaccessible you want to ensure that you have a backup copy that you can revert to. Most modern operating systems come with backup programs built in. Windows 7 has a Backup and Restore utility while Mac OS X has Time Machine. You do not, however, need any specific software to start backing up your files.