Social Media and Internet Resources

www.bluehost.com – Blue Host provides domain hosting and email accounts along with other website services. If you sign up for hosting through them the domain name is free.


 

Dropbox – Dropbox is a cloud based storage service. Documents, photos or other files that you upload to your account can be viewed from any computer or by using the Dropbox app. You can invite friends to share certain folders allowing different users to view the files and make changes that can be accessed by everyone. Free accounts start off with 2 GB of storage with options to add more storage or upgrade.

Evernote – Evernote is a workspace that you can access from your phone, tablet or computer. Anything you want to remember can be put in Evernote for immediate recall at any time, lists, pictures, articles, websites. Download the app or use a plug in to send emails or web articles to your account. Use the search feature to instantly recall what you’ve stored. Accounts are free with paid upgrades.

Flickr – Flickr is Yahoo’s photo storage site. It’s free with a Yahoo account and comes with 1000GB of storage, which is enough for 500,000 photos. You can share your photos or keep them private for your own storage.

Scanbot – Scanbot is a mobile pdf scanner for your smartphone or tablet. It allows you to take pictures of documents and convert them to pdfs for editing, signing and emailing. It also offers cloud storage.

Card Munch – Card Munch scans business cards to gather the contact information and stores it on your phone or mobile device.

Tempo – Tempo is an iPhone calendar app that integrates all of your calendars, emails and contacts in one place. It gives reminders, recalls emails that you exchanged with your appointment, finds directions and coordinates travel information.