The Older Geek

Promoting Your “Brand”

10. June 2011

Who knew? Thanks to the Internet, the little guy (or gal) can now be the big guy (or gal)! As in, successful and well-known for what you do. I’ve watched people develop their talents and skills online to a flourishing business. Back in the “olden” days when I started out, blogging and making money was [...]

Review: Printable Educational Games

21. April 2011

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As a homeschooling mom (going on 15 years now!), I am very keen to educational exploits. I’ve tried to give my kids a good education, especially in history. But kids need more than just the usual textbook education. They need field trips, hands-on projects, games. One such game I’ve come across is the United States [...]

Must-Have Apps for the iPad, Part 2

30. March 2011

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The best thing about an i-gadget are the apps! You can read about my favorite iPad apps in Must-Have Apps for the iPad, Part 1. There are just so many app goodies in the Apple Store! Most of the best ones are free, too. Here are five more of my favorite apps. 1. Kindle by [...]

A Review of the RooCase Dual Station Leather Folio Case for iPad

26. March 2011

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A Review of the RooCase Dual Station Leather Folio Case for iPad

CSN Stores supplied me with a very nice iPad case for this review– the RooCase Dual Station Leather Folio Case. It’s genuine leather with suede interior, and I had my choice of colors. I selected magenta. The case is leather with soft suede leather interior. I am very, very impressed with the quality of the [...]

Benefits of Mixed Media Marketing

27. February 2011

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MMM, or Mixed Media Marketing, is hot right now. A business cannot afford to neglect an online presence these days. I think the days of big ads in the New York Times, highway billboards, and 30-second radio ads is not enough in today’s world. People use the Internet more and more, especially now that we [...]