Fab Finds Friday

by SNOBS on July 10, 2009

In the name of good vibes that flow on a Friday, SNOBS has launched Fab Finds Friday: a roundup of handy, brilliant, beautiful, fun and informative stuff from the interweb-week-that-was.

With our “Fab Finds” categorised by the content sections that already exist here at SNOBS, it’s kinda like a big dose of everything we have to offer, but without us having to write it. Woo hoo! Fridays ROCK!

grindKNOW IT ALL is where we store useful information on all aspects of business, including the business that is your personal development. Read about target marketing, branding, driving profits, raising finance, increasing customer loyalty, etc.

FAB FIND: If your customers are women – and especially if they’re mums – this is a good article on how women behave, and are engaged, online.
http://tinyurl.com/female-behaviour-online

marketing_buttonMIND YOUR BUSINESS is about looking after what you’ve built. That is; staying on top of news, developments and other external factors that could affect you, plus knowing how to manage things internally.

FAB FIND: From January 1, 2010 a new set of awards will mean changes to minimum employment conditions. If you’re an employer you need to be aware of, and comply with, the Fair Work Act…
http://business.gov.au/Business+Entry+Point/News/Fair+Work+Act+2009.htm

technology_button1FORWARD THINKING aims to cover innovation and technology on the basis that staying ahead of the competition has gotta be easier if you foster new ideas. Cultivate creativity, embrace upheaval and “tech your time”!

FAB FIND: You’ll be in project-management heaven with a wiki. They provide easy online collaboration with your team, or with associates dotted all over the world! Watch the wikis in plain English video first… http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english
If you’re impressed, set up a free wiki right away with Google sites…
http://www.google.com/sites/help/intl/en/overview.html

fashion_buttonSTYLE, BEAUTY, YOU covers fashion, fitness, health, design, well being, hair, makeup and more! It’s all about you staying beautiful and surrounding yourself with style and beauty.

FAB FIND: If you’re looking to build a business website or start a blog – or you’re ready to update what you’ve got Inspiration Folder is a must see! Over 20,000 web page designs to jumpstart your inspiration…
http://www.inspirationfolder.com/

timeoutTIME OUT is where you’ll find stories and reviews on weekend escapes, overseas travel and much more. Can’t afford to leave your desk for lunch? That’s okay, too, because TIME OUT provides all sorts of tidbits to amuse, engage and pass the time.

FAB FIND: We’ve been crying tears of girlie, animal-loving joy all week over Christian the lion. Also shaking our heads at how we’ve managed to miss this incredible story of a lion cub purchased from Harrods (!) in 1969. Read the full story here:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-452820/Christian-lion-lived-London-living-room.html
Then get a LARGE box of tissues ready for the video…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5vRPKIS5UM&feature=fvst

TIME SAVERS

TIME SAVERS is not one of the content categories at SNOBS but we’re tacking it onto the end of “Fab Finds” cos, damn, there’s some handy stuff out there!

FAB FIND: Need some name tags for your next get-together? This free software download will make it super easy for you! Click on ‘watch the screencasts’ for the detailed explanation…
http://big.first.name/

Read last week’s Fab Finds Friday HERE

AND YOU?

Found anything FAB online lately? Tell us about it…

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