Tweet Masher: Masher is an online tool that provides a quick and easy-to-use platform for creating videos and slideshows using your own photos and video clips or by using clips from the video library on the site. Users can also add music, text and a variety of transition effects to create a good-looking final product. [...]
Tweet Proxlet: In keeping with last week’s theme of filtering through your social media feeds, Proxlet is an add-on for Twitter that allows users to block or hide feeds that they don’t want to see. Proxlet can be integrated no matter where you use Twitter – on the Web, through a browser extension, with a [...]
Tweet Geeje: Geeje is a unique tool that acts as a personal social media dashboard. With this creative setup, users can follow the Facebook and Twitter feeds of the contacts of their choosing. When setting up Geeje, users can create profiles for one person or a collection of people they want to group together. To [...]
Tweet Google+: Last week, Google unveiled its new social network, Google+, which is being called the search giant’s answer to Facebook. It has been released on a very limited basis so far, presumably while they work out any last kinks. After the failures of Buzz and Wave, it’s tough to believe that Facebook users will [...]
Tweet SocialVisor: SocialVisor is a free desktop client that combines both Facebook and Twitter. After downloading the software, simply connect to your Facebook and Twitter accounts, and you are immediately following your news streams. The feeds scroll across the top of your screen, acting as a literal visor for your desktop. You can filter what [...]
Tweet Scribd: Calling itself “the largest book club on the planet,” Scribd is a unique site whose goal is to turn the reading of long-form written content into a social activity. There is a seemingly endless list of categories that provide reading material that is guaranteed to pique the interest of all users, no matter [...]
Tweet Pinterest: Pinterest is a free tool that allows users to create and share the things they love from around the Internet. By creating a free account and adding the “Pin it” shortcut to your browser, you can begin to collect images from all over the Internet. This is especially useful for people working in [...]
Tweet Graspr: Graspr is an online video community with a focus on instructional videos. Anyone can create and upload a video on any topic he or she pleases. The site is divided into a number of categories ranging from arts and crafts, computers and sports to pets, health and fitness and education. Users can also [...]
Tweet White hat: In the world of search engine optimization (SEO), there are ways to improve your ranking through sound planning and strategy, but there are also more nefarious ways of gaining an SEO advantage. The former is known as white hat SEO, while the latter is known as black hat. With white hat SEO, [...]
Tweet Screenr: For creating quick and simple (and free) screencasts, Screenr is a convenient, easy-to-use tool. All users have to do is click record on the home page to launch the app, choose the portion of their screen that they want to record, and they’re ready to go. If you want to record audio and [...]