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Tips for Better Online Surveys
There’s always room for improvement with online surveys. Check out these eight hot tips for better online surveys and build your own list to share with your colleagues. [more…]
Essential Online Survey Terms
Before you launch your next survey, be sure you speak the language. Here are five essential online survey terms that will make you sound like a pro. [more…]
Easy Online Survey Shortcuts
Developing online surveys can be time-consuming when you first get started. Check out these online survey shortcuts that will put you on the fast track to success. [more…]
Online Surveys For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Online surveys can be exciting, revealing, and an exercise in greater profitability for your company — or it can be arduous, time-wasting, and downright frustrating. Your experience depends largely on [more…]
Use Location-Based Search Engines for Mobile
Mobile search is becoming the next big hyper-competitive battleground. All the usual suspects are already there, slugging it out for market share, but other, more specialized, location-based mobile search [more…]
How to Talk to Teens about Internet Porn
Porn is ubiquitous on the Web. Teenagers are constantly online. It’s no wonder that so many teens, especially boys, end up surfing to erotic images, not to mention videos — but how do parents know how [more…]
How to Protect Your Teen's Online Privacy
Privacy is one of the biggest hot buttons in a parent-teen relationship. Teenagers are working their ways toward independence, and parents are trying to find out how to balance privacy and safety — especially [more…]
Some Genealogical Websites to Remember
This handy list of the main genealogy websites will help you get started in researching your ancestors. Each site can provide you with lots of information about your research and ways to progress your [more…]
Genealogy Abbreviations
Genealogists love to abbreviate. Their documents, letters, reports and emails are full of long words crammed into little spaces, or of the same words repeated over and over again. Many of the abbreviations [more…]
Researching Your Family History Online For Dummies Cheat Sheet (UK Edition)
Researching your family history online can be like digging up a chest of buried treasure. This Cheat Sheet directs you to the most important websites to check out in your quest to discover your family [more…]
How to Use HistoryKat for Online Genealogy Research
Registering to use HistoryKat gets you access to digitized genealogy records and indexes to documents housed in archives and libraries. HistoryKat can help you find records to fill in your family tree [more…]
Select Genealogy Web Sites
Doing genealogy research online means accessing a variety of Web sites. Some Web sites offer news about genealogy tools and techniques, and others serve as message boards where you can post queries. Here's [more…]
Genealogy Online For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Online is the place to be for genealogy research. Hundreds of genealogy Web sites help you research family origins and movements through search services, query services, and other links. And of many specialized [more…]
What's in a Screen Name
The page you are looking for was recently moved. Don't worry, it's still here; it just has a new address: http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/choose-or-delete-an-aol-screen-name.html [more…]
Syncing Local Music with Spotify
You can use Spotify to sync (or copy) a selection of local tracks from your computer to an iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, or Android device. Just follow these steps: [more…]
Fun Spotify Third-Party Resources
Many great Spotify-related websites and tools can make music recommendations, convert iTunes playlists into Spotify ones, and much more. Here are a few useful third-party-resource destinations: [more…]
Managing Your Spotify Playlists
Spotify makes it easy for you to organize and manage the playlists in your music library and avoid wasting time hunting for your favorite tracks. Here are some tips for keeping tabs on your playlists: [more…]
Spotify Keyboard Shortcuts
Spotify is fast, but you can make it run even faster by using keyboard shortcuts to perform certain functions. The most common tasks are outlined in this table. Hold down Ctrl while pressing the appropriate [more…]
Spotify Playlist Sharing Tips
When you’ve created a Spotify playlist you want to share with the world, here are some tips on how to get that playlist seen by the Spotify community: [more…]
Spotify Search Options
Apart from typing text into Spotify’s Search text box, you can refine your Spotify search by using different parameters or syntax. These more advanced search techniques can help you hone in on just what [more…]
Spotify For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Spotify is changing the way the world listens to music. With a Spotify account, you can listen to all kinds of music, create and share playlists, and even join the Spotify online community. [more…]
For Seniors: How to Use E-Mail Safely
E-mail is a fast and convenient way to communicate on the Internet. To stay safe when e-mailing, follow these practices every time you send or receive a message: [more…]
For Seniors: Create a Strong Password for Internet Safety
Strong passwords — whether they be for your e-mail account or your computer access — don’t have to be hard to remember, just hard to guess. Although secure passwords use at least ten characters, and include [more…]
For Seniors: Avoid Unsafe E-Mail and Scams
Most e-mail scams and spam (uninvited messages, often sent to a large audience in an attempt to sell something) are easy to spot. Learn these common red flags to help you recognize e-mail scams: [more…]
For Seniors: Share Photos Safely on the Internet
Posting pictures online is a wonderful way to share experiences with others. If you share only with people who know you well, on reputable sites, and with privacy protections in place, you can be fairly [more…]
