It’s National Spreadsheet Day

October 17, 2023 Sus Schmitt

I’m a big fan of spreadsheets, so I was intrigued that October 17th is National Spreadsheet Day. In 1979, Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston released VisiCalc, the first spreadsheet program for personal computers. Continue reading It’s National Spreadsheet Day

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Blogging and You in 2023

April 11, 2023April 10, 2023 Sus Schmitt

I’ve been blogging since 2007. Today, I searched online to check the pulse on blogging. Blogging is not dead. If you’re a blogger or considering blogging, some of these articles will interest you. Continue reading Blogging and You in 2023

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The FBI Advises: Reboot Your Router Now

May 30, 2018 Sus Schmitt

Push the on / off button on your router to reboot it now. Please do this as a minimum protection. You actually cannot even know if you have the malware, VPNFilter, on your router.

Rebooting your router only partially destroys the malware and also means it’s vulnerable to reinfection. A factory-reset is the only sure-fire way to purge VPNFilter from a router. Continue reading The FBI Advises: Reboot Your Router Now

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How to Choose Your Social Media Platforms by Your Audience

May 8, 2018March 29, 2019 Sus Schmitt

Many of your friends, acquaintances, and associates are active on different social media sites. You’ll want to be on social media to make new friends, to minister to others professionally and/or spiritually, and to let your financial partners know you (and your family and ministry) better. This post will help you have a feel for the different platforms and where you might be able to build an online ministry. Continue reading How to Choose Your Social Media Platforms by Your Audience

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Facebook Live Is an Easy Ministry Tool

November 11, 2016January 13, 2017 Sus Schmitt

For the eleventh post in the 2016 byte-size series, I’m encouraging you to try Facebook Live. This post should provide everything you’ll need to get started. Continue reading Facebook Live Is an Easy Ministry Tool

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Are Your eMails Opened? Are They Marked as Spam?

September 27, 2016December 27, 2016 Sus Schmitt

If you read no further, start making sure the first two words of your email subject line communicate your main message. If possible, even stick to a two-word subject line. Subject lines with a three or more word have an open rate of 15%! Continue reading Are Your eMails Opened? Are They Marked as Spam?