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How to Change Your Gmail Theme to Something…Less White

How to Change Your Gmail Theme to Something…Less White

Hello there fellow Googlers and Gmail users!
Are you bored and sick of white? Well have no fear – the color fairy is here!
Did you know you change the color theme on your Gmail? To something…well…less white?
It’s so…

Let’s Get Visible: Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile with Anchor Text

Let’s Get Visible: Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile with Anchor Text

Do you have a LinkedIn profile? Are you still not impressed with it? Chances are you are not maximizing and optimizing it for what it’s worth, especially with specific links and anchor text.
Here’s how to…

Get the most relevant Google search results

Put double quotes (“) around the words you’re looking for to get search results that keep those words together and in that specific order. Use the minus sign (-) to exclude specific words that you don’t care about. Some examples:…

Who’s Coming to Boot Camp Southeast Mass? Tickets on Sale Now!

Who’s Coming to Boot Camp Southeast Mass? Tickets on Sale Now!

POSTPONED – will have new date soon!
Who’s coming to Boot Camp Southeast Mass 2010?
Registration is now open for Boot Camp on May 22nd at Bristol Community College in Fall River, MA, from 8am-6pm.
If you…

Meet Geek Girl Paula Hersey

Paula Hersey will be teaching some of the workshops in the “So you Want to Build a Website?” Series, including Dreamweaver Design, Layouts, and Styles oh my!, Dreamweaver Crazy Cool Extensions and Widgets, Introducing Wordpress and the…

Meet Geek Girl Sue Malomo

Sue Malomo will be teaching workshops on: Using a Mac: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Advanced Google, and jQuery. - See all workshops here
1. How and when did you become a Geek Girl?
Fresh out of…

Meet Geek Girl Julie Brooks

Meet Geek Girl Julie Brooks


Julie Brooks will be teaching workshops on: Internet Marketing – See all workshops here

1. How and when did you become a Geek Girl?

In 1995 when I got onto the Internet using Compuserve and…

A Geek Girl’s take on the new Facebook Privacy Issues – What you Need to Know

A Geek Girl’s take on the new Facebook Privacy Issues – What you Need to Know

As I starting writing this blog post on Saturday morning, I was intrigued by all the blog posts, articles, even local news channels all getting their panties in a bind about the “new Facebook Privacy” issues. I…

The utimate dream team Advisory Board an entrepreneur could have…

The utimate dream team Advisory Board an entrepreneur could have…

When in the course of human events, as an entrepreneur, working day, night, and weekends on your business, or your “baby” as frenzied entrepreneurs like myself will apt to call it, and after you have finally gotten to the point…

Bada Bing, Wave and “The Curse Heard Round the Globe”, and Recent Other Geeky News

Bada Bing, Wave and “The Curse Heard Round the Globe”, and Recent Other Geeky News

I read a lot of online news.  A ton. RSS feeds, Twitter feeds, news blogs, Google Alerts showing me new stuff; it never ends. Some of the things I really went nuts over this past week had to do…

Thoughts on New Media for Non-Profits

Thoughts on New Media for Non-Profits


We at Geek Girl are very proud of volunteering our time last Friday for a worthwhile event. Suffolk University, the renown Boston school, also has a Cape Cod extension where they put on some pretty cool programs…

Twitter Discovery Search: Search = Money

Twitter Discovery Search: Search = Money


I am one of the fortunate subsets that has the new Twitter Discovery Search on my web-based Twitter profile to test out, and I am elated that Twitter has done this on their own homepage!
Is that real-time…