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Today’s crop of cool tools brings a button maker, an FAQ generator, and an infographics tool.
Kloud (easy interactive FAQ page)
Button Maker – free tool for making your own call to action buttons (choice of colors, fonts, and shapes)
Visual.ly – infographics are hot; here’s how to make your own
Desktop wallpaper – Free desktop wallpaper from artists around the world (Estonia, Poland, Canada, India, and Slovakia, to name a few).
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What Gets Between You and Your Work
Draft Your Platform Worksheets (your platform means how you get seen and found – could be a book, a blog, public speaking, etc).
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Obscure and Useful Keyboard Shortcuts
Boomerang Gmail A plugin for Firefox or Chrome that lets you schedule Gmail messages.
Keepstream Organize your tweets
No thanks – when to say no! (thanks to Chris Brogan for sharing this post from Peter Bregman on Google+)
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I thought a little inspiration would be nice today. Design tips, beautiful packaging, and type tips.
A beautiful portfolio package
Think different (not your usual egg carton)
Super-advanced experimental typography
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There never seems to be enough time when you’re a freelancer.
Michael Martine recently announced he was cutting back on blog posts, because he didn’t have enough time to do everything he needed to do.
I completely understand! I also wonder, how does Seth Godin do it? is he really triplets?
Meanwhile, for the rest of us, here are some links to ways to better manage your time and get more done.
Twenty Time Saving Tips Freelance Folder’s tips for saving time at work and at home
Tomato Timer Use a tomato to save time (well, not a real tomato)
Business Time Savers? Do these really help (or hurt)?
Eugene Schwartz’s copywriting system Be a master copywriter in only three hours a day
“No man goes before his time — unless the boss leaves early.” ~ Groucho Marx