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How To Promote Your Brand-Building Self-Published Book Amplify’d from www.personalbrandingblog.com How To Promote Your Brand-Building Self-Published Book Premise–understanding your publishing goals ike to share some of the ways you can promote your brand-building ebook or self-published print-on-demand book. The following ideas are presented with the caution that they are ideas, or options; not a prescription for success. There is no, one, unive The following ideas are presented with the caution that they are ideas, or options; not a prescription for success. There is no, one, unive rsal path to author profitability . My goal in presenting the options is simply to help you identify the best mix of ideas and strategies that works for you. Doesn’t giving your ebook away eliminate sales? Long range strategies Why you need a plan Once you have created the framework for promoting your book on your site, and others, here are some additional strategies you can do to drive traffic to download

Kitchen Fundamentals: The 6 Knives Every Man Should Have in His Kitchen (And How to Sharpen Them) Amplify’d from artofmanliness.com Kitchen Fundamentals: The 6 Knives Every Man Should Have in His Kitchen (And How to Sharpen Them) Kitchen Knifes 101 The Knives Every Man Should Have in His Kitchen Serrated Utility Knife – used for slicing bread, meats, or other foods with a hard crust or outer skin.  Also great for cutting juicy or soft vegetables such as tomatoes. Cleaver – used to de-bone or butcher larger cuts of meat where more weight and less precision is needed. Chef’s Knife – the most used and versatile knife in the kitchen.  Used for slicing, dicing, chopping or de-boning smaller cuts of meat. Filet Knife – a sharp and slim bladed knife for filleting fish or removing and trimming fat and silver skin from tenderloins. Paring Knife – a small, versatile knife used to peel, cut, or clean fruits and vegetables. Steel – a tool used to sharpen knives. Sharpening Kitchen Knives See

If you use torrent clients to download files from the Internet, you might think of something you want, but you’re not at home to kick off the download. The solution to this is to use Dropbox to start torrent downloads remotely, from one computer to another. Amplify’d from www.simplehelp.net How To Start Torrent Downloads Remotely With Dropbox If you use torrent clients to download files from the Internet , you might think of something you want, but you’re not at home to kick off the download. The solution to this is to use Dropbox to start torrent downloads remotely, from one computer to another. Windows to Windows using uTorrent 1. The first thing you’ll need to do is download and install uTorrent and Dropbox for Windows on both machines if you don’t have them already. 2. In the left pane click on Directories and check the box Automatically load .torrents from then click the “…” button to browse to a Dropbox location. 5. Browse to a torrent site such as Clear-Bits formerly LegalT

And for now, have a look on our compilation of Top 1o extremely useful free windows software for your small business. Don’t forget to share your favorite one with us in the comments section below. Amplify’d from savedelete.com Top 10 Extremely Useful Free Windows Software For Your Small Business And for now, have a look on our compilation of Top 1o extremely useful free windows software for your small business . Don’t forget to share your favorite one with us in the comments section below. 1. Microsoft Security Essentials : 3. OpenOffice : 4. Calibre Ebook Management : You can check our previous article on other 8 best free accounting software for your business . 9. Evernote : 10. Thunderbird : See more at savedelete.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bwfiq

In this article, we are showcasing Top 10 Free HTML5 WordPress themes to show our dedicated love to HTML5 language. If you too already using one or thinking of using in the future, do tell your views in the comments section below. Amplify’d from savedelete.com Top 10 Free HTML5 WordPress themes In this article, we are showcasing Top 10 Free HTML5 WordPress themes to show our dedicated love to HTML5 language. If you too already using one or thinking of using in the future, do tell your views in the comments section below. See more at savedelete.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bw7af

Install WordPress on Windows with BitNami This looks really cool. Looks like an idea for a future video tutorial Amplify’d from www.nirmaltv.com Install WordPress on Windows with BitNami If you are using WordPress as your blogging platform, you might be doing many editing on your themes. Changing themes on live blog is not the best option and for that it is better to install WordPress on your PC or install it locally. BitNami is a freeware tool which allows you to install WordPress on your Windows . BitNami WordPress Stack greatly simplifies the deployment of WordPress and its required dependencies. It can be deployed using a native installer, as a virtual machine , in the cloud or as a module over an already installed infrastructure Stack. 1. First step is to download the Windows version of BitNami for WordPress, you can get it here . Once downloaded, start the installation . 2. The installer will ask you to specify the login and your other details for setting up the admin acco

Pixelate 2.0 For iPhone Shows You How Colors Will Look On Your Clothes, Walls Amplify’d from techcrunch.com Pixelate 2.0 For iPhone Shows You How Colors Will Look On Your Clothes, Walls Select Erase to erase away any color spill over and select Paint if you’d like to manually color in smaller areas through touch. You can then send the final product to someone via email, or save it to your photo library. Read more at techcrunch.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bvakv

Media Converter for OS X is the Simplest Drag-And-Drop Video Converter Around Amplify’d from lifehacker.com Media Converter for OS X is the Simplest Drag-And-Drop Video Converter Around Media Converter is a free download for Mac OS X. We've yet to see a Windows program that was quite this simple, but something like previously mentioned Quick Media Converter or the no-fuss Hamster are probably good bets. Media Converter [via AddictiveTips ] See more at lifehacker.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bvakr

13 Excellent Plugins To Enhance The Power Of WordPress Admin Section Amplify’d from www.smashingapps.com 13 Excellent Plugins To Enhance The Power Of WordPress Admin Section Developer Tools Role Scoper Ozh’ Admin Drop Down Menu WP Login reCAPTCHA WPMU Prefill Post Scissors Continued Auto Post Thumbnail Global Hide/Remove Admin Bar Plugin Custom Login Hellos Bar Faster Image Insert WP Hotlink Protection Cimy Header Image Rotator See more at www.smashingapps.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bvakn

Helpful video tutorial for cleaning up a new pc. Amplify’d from vitamincm.com The Fastest Way to Remove the Trial Crapware from a New PC Overview:  Learn how to use PC Decrapifier to remove the trial software that came installed on your new computer. You can’t make them stop putting this garbage on your machine, but I can show  you how to remove all of this crap in a just few mouse clicks and return WIndows to it’s intended condition. What You Need to Get Started Put the Garbage at the Curb Here are the steps that you need to perform to make your computer clean as a whistle: See more at vitamincm.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bu7d5

http://vitamincm.com/remove-trail-software-new-computer This video accompanies the "The Fastest Way to Remove the Trial Crapware from a New PC" article on VitaminCM.com. Learn how to use PC Decrapifier to remove the trial software that came installed on your new computer. http://vitamincm.com/remove-trail-software-new-computer

If you are looking for a cross between taking notes by hand and having the digital power of search, sharing, and audio tied to notes, then I can’t recommend anything better than Livescribe. Amplify’d from www.lifehack.org 8 Reasons Why Livescribe is the Best Tool for Taking Digital Notes Being productivity geeks you have probably heard of the Livescribe Smartpen system and have also taken a look at some of their convincing marketing videos on their website. If not, the Livescribe pen is a way to take paper notes on special “dot paper” that stores them digitally in the pen and syncs them with digital recordings of what is going on around you while you are writing. The notes can then be then transferred to your Mac or PC for review and searching. Computers distract Reviewing is actually useful Evernote integration Livescribe Desktop on Mac, Windows, iOS Search Impress your colleagues and friends! Lined journals for those notebook-loving types Sharing notes Conclusion As you can see there

Amplify’d from www1.maclife.com How To Install an SSD in a Unibody MacBook Pro What You Need: >> 2.5-inch Mac-formatted SSD >> Cups/containers to seperate the screws >> A table in a room with plenty of lighting >> A soft surface to place your MacBook >> Tiny Phillips Screwdriver (size PH000) 1. Picking an SSD 2. Cloning/Backing Up your Hard Drive 3. Taking Apart your MacBook Pro 4. Navigating your MacBook Pro's Innards 5. Placing in the SSD Place the tabs from the step 3 back into place and screw them in so that the SSD is securely held in place. When you're all finished, you can place the bottom part of the MacBook Pro's chassis back on top and secure it in. Read more at www1.maclife.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/btm7w

Good stuff to think of in case of a post-appocalyptic nightmare. Amplify’d from artofmanliness.com How to Make a Bug Out Bag: Your 72-Hour Emergency Evacuation Survival Kit The term ‘Bugging Out’ refers to the decision to abandon your home due to an unexpected emergency situation–whether a natural disaster or one caused by man.   A ‘Bug Out Bag’ is a pre-prepared survival kit designed to sustain you through the journey to your destination once you’ve decided to ‘Bug Out’ in the event of an emergency evacuation.  Typically, the Bug Out Bag (BOB) is a self-contained kit designed to get you through at least 72 hours.  This kit is also referred to as a 72-Hour Bag, a Get Out Of Dodge Bag (GOOD Bag), an EVAC Bag, and a Battle Box. There are 10 supply categories that need to be considered when assembling your Bug Out Bag.  Once you have chosen your pack, below are the 10 supply categories that need to be considered when assembling the contents of your Bug Out Bag: Category #1: WATER Category

This is a pretty cool new DIY Camera/Video blog. Take a look. Amplify’d from www.ageofrockets.com Geek of the Week – Super Cheap DIY Dolly rig for DSLR I have seen a few dolly rigs that are just too clumsy. They might be stable due to their size and weight but you couldn’t do much with it if you had to do a shoot in someones office (which we have done with much success using our DIY dolly rig). See more at www.ageofrockets.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bt1fw

How To Download Torrents The Ridiculously Easy Way Amplify’d from www.simplehelp.net How To Download Torrents The Ridiculously Easy Way 1. Download Project Chrysalis Alpha …remember this project is in Alpha stage, so there will undoubtedly be some bugs. 8. When you launch BitTorrent Chrysalis, notice the user interface is uncluttered, nicely laid out, and intuitive to use…even for a beginner. It includes free and legal content that you can download. 1. Look through the content, which you can narrow down. For instance here I want to download a Video, so click on that, then click Go To . See more at www.simplehelp.net   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bsx19

Abobe Air may not get a lot of attention but maybe it should. The amount of good free applications available is rather surprising. Generally the applications are light weight, are easy to use and have good and intuitive user interfaces. This article list a very broad selection of useful tools based in Abobe Air. You will find anything from image editors, mind mappers, html editors, sql admin, snippet management, snapshot creaters etc. Please comment if you know a good Air tool that is not on the list! Amplify’d from www.psyked.co.uk 45+ Useful Air Applications for Web Design and Development Freelancers Abobe Air may not get a lot of attention but maybe it should. The amount of good free applications available is rather surprising. Generally the applications are light weight, are easy to use and have good and intuitive user interfaces. This article list a very broad selection of useful tools based in Abobe Air. You will find anything from image editors, mind mappers, html editors, sql a

I've been checking out a bunch of the hot new 3D products recently. Yup, they're still stupid. I'll check back next year.

This is a cool project if you want to shoot video with your DSLR. Just got one today and I'm looking to do some shooting. Amplify’d from www.diyphotography.net Build A PVC Camera Shoulder Rig User knoptop of Instructables came up with a video to show how you can make an HDSLR shoulder rig from PVC pipes. See more at www.diyphotography.net   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bsazn