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<description>Oct 12, 2019 - When you plug in your phone to your PC by way of a MicroUSB or TypeC USB cable, the computer will ask what you want to do? You can choose between a variety of options. But what if you selected something by mistake and now every time you connect it br...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/88/</guid><title>Transitioning Your Business to a new Domain Name</title>
<description>Jul 4, 2019 - Sometimes, a business will change owners, or perhaps gone through a rebranding process, which changes it's name, and logo. If you have gone through something like this, and want to change your domain name (your website address), do you know how?
It c...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/87/</guid><title>Facebook News Feed vs Story</title>
<description>Jan 7, 2019 - As you may have noticed for a long time now, Facebook, as well as other Social Media Platforms such as Instagram, have a feature called Stories. When you add a photo to your profile, you have the option to add it to your regular news feed, or timelin...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/86/</guid><title>Don't forget your Google Pin</title>
<description>Aug 10, 2018 - Google is a powerful tool for your business. Between their various platforms that can help push your Google Search Ranking up&amp;nbsp;(youtube, google plus, google business, photos, etc), they have other various free applications for your website, s...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/85/</guid><title>Facebook's new annoying feature</title>
<description>May 3, 2018 - Facebook has a new feature, that was quietly rolled out at the end of last year to some users, and that I&amp;nbsp;have been seeing more often on my own personal news feed. If you are online as much as I&amp;nbsp;am you may have noticed it.
It appear...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/84/</guid><title>Website Access to your Facebook Profile</title>
<description>Dec 20, 2017 - Do you take some of those quizzes you see your friends post on Facebook? Which Harry Potter Character are you?&amp;nbsp;Who is your soulmate?&amp;nbsp;What is the most often word you use?
Most of them require you to grant them access to your Facebook...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/83/</guid><title>Cell Phone Tips</title>
<description>Aug 2, 2017 - This is a short compilation of tips and tricks I have learned over the years with my Android Phone.&amp;nbsp; I am not sure if most of them will apply to iPhones.
Battery Drain
I can not always get a cell phone signal at my home, which is something m...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/82/</guid><title>Sample Fake / Scammer Email</title>
<description>Jul 12, 2017 - Here is a sample of a fake email, that may fool some people, if you do not know what to look for.
The From and&amp;nbsp;Reply-To emails in this is a big giveaway. Also, I am my own system administrator, so that is a 2nd big clue.
The goal of this wou...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/81/</guid><title>How to spot fake / scam emails</title>
<description>May 8, 2017 - Sometimes you can get an 'official' looking email in your inbox from a company you do business with. Such as Paypal, or your Bank or Credit Card Company. They have the official logo and use colors that you are used to seeing in their emails. But how ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/80/</guid><title>Fake Social Media Posts</title>
<description>Apr 2, 2017 - There is a lot of talk out there about fake news &amp;amp; fake posts that get shared through the web. But how do you know if it's fake or&amp;nbsp; not?&amp;nbsp;There are a few websites out there that will post updates letting you know if they disc...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/79/</guid><title>New One Page Website Package</title>
<description>Mar 28, 2017 - Now available from the Web Girl is the one page website package. Sometimes a business may not need much information on the web, but wants to have a web presence so that people can find them. With this package, I can quickly set up a one page website,...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/78/</guid><title>How Fake News Can Spread</title>
<description>Mar 21, 2017 - Fake news can be spread very innocently, and very quickly, simply by sharing, re-posting, or re-tweeting something that you see online.
Celebrity deaths are one of the more common forms of fake news that spreads very quickly through the internet. Jus...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/77/</guid><title>Halting the spread of Fake News</title>
<description>Jan 3, 2017 - Like Facebook hoaxes, such as the rumor that Facebook will charge if you don't make a particular status update, Fake News articles are harmful to social media. False information is spread too quickly, and often shared without much thought or time tak...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/76/</guid><title>Business Card Directory Sites</title>
<description>Nov 28, 2016 - Interested in creating a business directory website, where you can list your favorite local businesses, or any businesses related to your business?
Check out the two recent business card websites, launched this year:

Quesnel&amp;nbsp;Business Networ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/75/</guid><title>Web Site vs Website</title>
<description>Sep 16, 2016 - With the popularity of the internet over the past 20 years, and the invention of new terms and slang, many new terms have been added to our language every year. Many spawning from email and web page development.
But what is the correct term:&amp;nbsp...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/74/</guid><title>Recent Web Launches</title>
<description>Aug 2, 2016 - Launched over the month of June and July, were 3 new websites.

Cariboo Hose &amp;amp; Hydraulic
Specializing in products from leaders at Gates, Cariboo Hose &amp;amp; Hydraulics provides you with hoses &amp;amp; fittings for you heavy machinery.
Car...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/73/</guid><title>Keeping your Domain Registration Information Up To Date</title>
<description>Jun 7, 2016 - When you purchase a domain name (a website address, such as: www.mydomainname.com), there are a few important things to remember over the years during your ownership:
Renewals
You will need to renew your ownership of your domain name every year. Some...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/72/</guid><title>New Android 6.0 Marshmallow hidden features</title>
<description>May 6, 2016 - Browsing around social media, I came across an article for 11 hidden features in Android 6.0 Marshmallow. To be honest, I wasn't sure what version of Android I had. Turns out my phone had just updated to 6.0. I knew it went through a major system upd...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/71/</guid><title>CJ Directory Home Based Business Show</title>
<description>May 3, 2016 - This coming Saturday will be the&amp;nbsp;CJ&amp;nbsp;Directory Home Based Business Show, in the Quesnel&amp;nbsp;Seniors Center. We will be right next door to the Quesnel&amp;nbsp;Home Show, which is located in the Twin Arenas.
Come on down to see m...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/69/</guid><title>Be careful what you share</title>
<description>Mar 8, 2016 - Social media has become an integral part of most of our lives today. We can share up to the minute photos and statuses of what we are doing, showcasing our holidays abroad, family get-togethers or just what we had to eat in a restaurant. However, wit...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/68/</guid><title>So what is it that you actually do?</title>
<description>Jan 14, 2016 - My 9 year old asked me this question once. Maybe it was because I try to limit their computer time during the week, and encourage them to go outside or play games or do something else, then wind up sitting at my own computer for half the evening work...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/67/</guid><title>Merry Christmas</title>
<description>Dec 18, 2015 - Merry Christmas and&amp;nbsp;a Happy New Year 2015
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/66/</guid><title>3 New Web Launches in a week</title>
<description>Nov 18, 2015 - This past week saw 3 new website launches, one right after the other.
Cariboo Propane
Located out on the 2 mile flats in Quesnel, Cariboo Propane now offers RV Sales, new and used, as well as propane, tanks, RV parts, barbecues, and much more!
Caribo...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/65/</guid><title>Where to find stock photos for your site</title>
<description>Jul 1, 2015 - One aspect of building a new website, is the trouble in finding photos to add to it. Many businesses will have pictures of their stock, staff or place of business, however, others may want to include some pre-made photos that someone else has taken. ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/64/</guid><title>To-Do List &amp; Shopping List tracking software</title>
<description>Jun 23, 2015 - I had recently tried a few shopping list tracking apps on my Android Phone, looking for something easy to use to track what I&amp;nbsp;needed to get at the store when I went into town. My shopping trips are limited to once or twice a week due to the ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/63/</guid><title>Chris Lahoda Photography</title>
<description>Jun 2, 2015 - It started with the search for a new camera for the family.&amp;nbsp;Our point and shoot camera wasn't focusing very well anymore. Many photos coming out fuzzy. So instead of just purchasing a new $100 - $200 point and shoot, we decided to do much mo...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/62/</guid><title>Quesnel's Home Based Business Show</title>
<description>Apr 14, 2015 - The local CJ&amp;nbsp;Directory will be hosting their 2nd Annual Home Based Business Event on Saturday May 9th at the Quesnel&amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;&amp;nbsp;District Seniors Centre.
I will have a booth set up there, and anyone can come by to see myself,...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/61/</guid><title>How to add Holidays to your Google Calendar</title>
<description>Mar 9, 2015 - If you use Google's handy Calendar tool, you may want to add all of a year's holidays to remind you when you browse forward in the year. Google happily provides these calendars for you, and not just for North America, but for holidays all over the wo...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/60/</guid><title>January 2015 New Web Launches</title>
<description>Feb 3, 2015 - The new year brought 2 new website launches for you.
Dearing Family Foundation
The Dearing Family Foundation is being established to oversee the administration of the Dearing Family Endowment Fund, and other funds and financial contributions made by ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/59/</guid><title>No, your friend did not receive any money from Facebook.</title>
<description>Jan 5, 2015 - I recently had a couple friend requests from people I&amp;nbsp;was already friends with. The first friend, I&amp;nbsp;had accepted the friend request, forgetting that we had become friends a few years ago. All of a sudden, a chat window opened and th...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/58/</guid><title>Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year</title>
<description>Dec 19, 2014 - Merry Christmas and a Happy New&amp;nbsp;Year
From the Critters out in Baker Creek
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/57/</guid><title>Signing in to a Site with Facebook</title>
<description>Nov 27, 2014 - A recent article on&amp;nbsp;CBC got me thinking about internet savvy.
It was about a married Canadian Woman who clicked on an ad, or was redirected to Zoosk, a dating site, then found out later on a profile was created for her. She said in the artic...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/56/</guid><title>Minor Photoshop Tweaks</title>
<description>Nov 15, 2014 - With a good camera you can take great photos, however, I have learned of a minor trick you can use in Photoshop to make the colors pop more without really altering the photo. Below you can see a before and after shot. The picture on the left looks gr...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/55/</guid><title>Unsecured IP Cameras Beware!</title>
<description>Nov 8, 2014 - You might have seen on various news sites the past week about a new website out there that is exploiting IP&amp;nbsp;Cameras out on the web that are still using the default security password. IP&amp;nbsp;Cameras are cheap, and anyone can set them up ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/54/</guid><title>Current Facebook Rules for Pages - A Refresher</title>
<description>Oct 21, 2014 - Cover Photos
Many might not know that Facebook has put in place a set of rules to govern the cover photos of your profile and of your business page. While there are too many pages out there to properly review and check, Facebook has been known to shu...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/53/</guid><title>New Facebook Like/Comment Feature</title>
<description>Oct 7, 2014 - Facebook recently launched a handy new feature in their news feed. If you are an admin of a Facebook Fan Page then you may notice a little flag icon at the bottom of some news feed posts.
The flag will appear on any post that you can like or comment ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/52/</guid><title>Recent Web Launches</title>
<description>Oct 6, 2014 - The past month or so saw several new web launches.

Noah's Marine Surveyors
Noah's Marine Surveyors: Well established company serving boaters since 1980. Servicing interior, northern, and coastal B.C.. Surveying, inspections and appraisals performed ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/51/</guid><title>Wordpress &amp; Drupal Vulnerability</title>
<description>Aug 10, 2014 - You might have seen on my social media feeds a link to an article about a Wordpress and&amp;nbsp;Drupal vulnerability. This bug relates to XML imports, and only affects those who host Wordpress or&amp;nbsp;Drupal on their own hosting account.&amp;nbs...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/50/</guid><title>Browser Hint - Ctrl-F</title>
<description>Jul 17, 2014 - Have you ever been on a long page of text and were looking for a specific term? All browsers have a search function built in that will scan the page for your term.
Ctrl-F
This will bring up a text box for you to type your terms. As you type the page ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/49/</guid><title>Noah's Marine Surveyors</title>
<description>Jul 4, 2014 - This week saw the launch for Noah's Marine Surveyors, operating out of the North Cariboo and Coastal Regions.

    Transport Canada Licensed Captain. Transport Canada unlimited tonnage surveyor.&amp;nbsp;
    Condition and detail surveys for pleasure...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/48/</guid><title>Summer Fun - Part 2</title>
<description>Jun 26, 2014 - It's the last, official, day of school today, and I&amp;nbsp;have another list of great table top games to play with your family.

Quirkle
Think of it as dominoes with colored shapes. The object is to attempt to complete a 'Qwirkle', which is either ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/47/</guid><title>Canadian Anti Spam Law</title>
<description>Jun 23, 2014 - 
Visit the Official Canadian&amp;nbsp;Anti&amp;nbsp;Spam Law WebSite

Starting July 1st, 2014 the Canadian Anti Spam Law will come into effect. This will affect any individual or business that sends out any email messages to a client base. This inclu...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/46/</guid><title>Summer Fun (and Educational Too!)</title>
<description>Jun 19, 2014 - Summer is early this year for BC's students, with the teacher strike now in full force.
Like many parents I'm sure, I&amp;nbsp;want to find ways to help my kids learn over the summer without letting them know that they are learning. We found the best...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/45/</guid><title>Firefox Features - a revisit</title>
<description>May 12, 2014 - A couple years ago I&amp;nbsp;wrote a review about a major version release by Firefox that included several new features. These features still exist in Firefox, now at version 29! Just in case some users are not familiar with these features, or if yo...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/44/</guid><title>Photo Editing Software</title>
<description>May 9, 2014 - To edit the photos you take on your camera or phone, there are many options out there , from the complex and expensive Photoshop, to the old stand by MS&amp;nbsp;Paint. Photoshop, while useful for web designers and graphic designers, is almost too mu...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/43/</guid><title>Open Source Invoicing &amp; Quotes</title>
<description>Apr 2, 2014 - After having success in finally finding an open source task / project tracker software package, I decided to start looking for an open source invoicing system. Up to now I&amp;nbsp;have been using an Excel Template that I&amp;nbsp;created for myself....</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/42/</guid><title>Domains! Domains! Domains!</title>
<description>Mar 28, 2014 - When purchasing a new domain for your site, or an additional one, what are the extensions you think of most often?

    
        
            
            
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/41/</guid><title>Where do saved passwords go?</title>
<description>Mar 21, 2014 - When you log into an online account through a web browser, that browser will ask if you want to remember that password for next time. This will save the password in an encrypted file on your computer so that the next time you visit the same site, the...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/40/</guid><title>Open Source Project Trackers</title>
<description>Mar 12, 2014 - The past few months I&amp;nbsp;have been researching and testing out various Project Tracking solutions online. I&amp;nbsp;was hoping to find a simple, easy to use tracker for various projects, tasks, to do lists etc. I was looking for ways to group ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/39/</guid><title>Tourism Quesnel web launch</title>
<description>Mar 5, 2014 - This morning I&amp;nbsp;am excited to announce the official launch of the new Tourism Quesnel Website.
This site boasts several features to help the thousands of visitors who come to Quesnel and pass through it to learn more about Quesnel.&amp;nbsp;
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/38/</guid><title>What is Snapchat</title>
<description>Jan 21, 2014 - I&amp;nbsp;have been seeing a lot of buzz on 'Snapchat' on various Tech News Sites, such as Mashable and Gizmodo.
Snapchat is a mobile app, developed by university students, along the lines of Instagram. The user of the app can take photos, video, an...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/37/</guid><title>Google+ Custom URLs</title>
<description>Jan 7, 2014 - This week I finally set up my custom URL for my Google+ Profile. This is  useful for when someone is searching for you. Other social media  platforms do something similar. Facebook lets you name your business  page, and your twitter profile is your u...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/36/</guid><title>Rocky Mountain Alarms and Shuswap Fire &amp; Safety</title>
<description>Jan 3, 2014 - This week, I completed the launch of two websites, both owned by the same company in Salmon Arm. Rocky Mountain Alarms and Shuswap&amp;nbsp;Fire &amp;amp;&amp;nbsp;Safety.

These companies offer a wide variety of services to help secure your home or ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/35/</guid><title>New Blog</title>
<description>Jan 2, 2014 - /This week I have set up a new blog on Google's blog site Blogger. I was playing around with my Google+ account, looking for some blogs to follow and the page kept recommending I&amp;nbsp;set up my own. So in order to be able to recommend Google's Bl...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/34/</guid><title>2014 Quesnel Small Town Love Books Now Available</title>
<description>Dec 23, 2013 - The 2014 Small Town Love﻿ books for Quesnel are now in. A big thanks to Amy Quarry for all the hard work she has done.
This book is a steal at $25 each, which will get you up to $5000 in coupons for local businesses in and around Quesnel. See the S...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/33/</guid><title>Tech &amp; Software Products lost in 2013</title>
<description>Dec 10, 2013 - I had planned on writing some tech articles explaining what BitCoin and&amp;nbsp;SnapChat were, partly because&amp;nbsp;I&amp;nbsp;have no idea what each of those things are myself. However&amp;nbsp;I saw an article about some Tech Products that bit ...</description>
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<description>Dec 3, 2013 - Twitter has been allowing for users to purchase Twitter ads for a while now, however recently ads were now available to target Canadian Users. I&amp;nbsp;recently decided to give it a try to see if I can help find more local twitter users in the Cari...</description>
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<description>Nov 17, 2013 - This week I completed the launch to the new web design for the Quesnel Kangaroos, a Senior AA&amp;nbsp;Hockey Team in the CIHL.
Check out the list of current players, upcoming games, sponsors and new photo galleries!&amp;nbsp;...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/30/</guid><title>Google Maps API Update</title>
<description>Nov 8, 2013 - This month, Google is finally discontinuing Version 2 of it's Google&amp;nbsp;Maps&amp;nbsp;API. Version 3 was rolled out a while ago, and Version 2 was kept online to give everyone time to move over to Version 3. Almost all of the websites I have de...</description>
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<description>Nov 5, 2013 - Today,&amp;nbsp;Google is sporting an image, paying homage to Raymond Loewy, a french born industrial designer who was born today.
Raymond &amp;quot;achieved fame for the magnitude if his design efforts across a variety of industries. He was recogniz...</description>
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<description>Nov 4, 2013 - New to the site is a Feedback /&amp;nbsp;Referral page.
Visit the Feedback page to read previous comments, or submit one of your own.
Note: All fields on the submission form are optional, except for the comments box. You can opt out showing your name...</description>
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<description>Oct 21, 2013 - It seems like there is a Scam, Hoax or Virus Link going around Facebook every week. It's hard to keep up with them. There are several websites, and even a Facebook&amp;nbsp;Fan Page called &amp;quot;FaceCrooks&amp;quot; to help you keep track of thes...</description>
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<description>Sep 9, 2013 - This week I completed the launch of the new redesigned website for Big Country Outfitters.
Big Country Outfitters offers true wilderness hunts in the spectacular North Central region of British Columbia.
BCO offers hunting adventures for Canadian moo...</description>
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<description>Aug 29, 2013 - Of course, days after I wrote a nice news update about Facebook&amp;nbsp;Contest Rules, the rules have changed!!
Some of the limitations that Facebook had in place are now gone! And a couple minor ones are added. As they stand now, the rules are:

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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/24/</guid><title>Facebook Contest Rules - What you may not know!!</title>
<description>Aug 27, 2013 - Facebook is quite strict on how you can set up a contest on your Facebook Fan Page.
You are free to advertise any contest you are running in store, or on your company website, as long as the contest is run through your website or within your store. I...</description>
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<description>Aug 10, 2013 - When Facebook Profiles and Fan Pages first started allowing you to upload a cover photo, there was a whole series of rules in place of what you could not put in your photo. Some of these included:

    Your business phone.
    Your website address.
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/22/</guid><title>Tuesday Techie Tidbit: What Is Google Analytics</title>
<description>Jun 18, 2013 - Google Analytics is a completely free tool, that can be applied to any website, in order to track the number of visitors to your site each day. But the amount of detail you can learn from Google Analytics does not stop there.
It also tracks:

    The...</description>
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<description>Jun 14, 2013 - ...</description>
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<description>Jun 11, 2013 - This week saw the launch of the brand new website and design for The Breeze Gold &amp;amp;&amp;nbsp;Gallery.
The Breeze Gold and Gallery, located in the downtown core of Quesnel  British Columbia, brings together the art and fine craft of local  arti...</description>
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<description>Jun 6, 2013 - What do you think the first ever Web Cam was used for?
Well it was invented by some Computer Techs to monitor, what else but, the coffee pot!!

(Read the article here)
The story behind this web cam is simple. The techs had to share one coffee pot due...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/18/</guid><title>Monday Morning Miscellaneous Mashup</title>
<description>Jun 3, 2013 - Good Monday Morning.
I&amp;nbsp;notice I have several new followers on&amp;nbsp;Facebook this past week and I&amp;nbsp;want to welcome them to my site. I&amp;nbsp;hope you have had a chance to browse through my portfolio and see what all I&amp;nbsp;h...</description>
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<description>May 27, 2013 - Currently, on most phones and computer&amp;nbsp;OS&amp;nbsp;(operating systems) the standard style of design is 3D. Using shadows, gradients and other effects to make everything look like it stands out, more realistic as if it was a real series of bu...</description>
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<description>May 17, 2013 - ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/15/</guid><title>Qwerty Vs Dvorak</title>
<description>Apr 25, 2013 - We are all familiar with the QWERTY&amp;nbsp;keyboard. Currently it's the most widely used, and widely known layout.
From Wikipedia:

&amp;quot;The name comes from the first six keys appearing on the top left letter row of the keyboard and read from ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/14/</guid><title>Toast Tunnel vs Cylon Toast</title>
<description>Apr 23, 2013 - Along with coming up with great new computerized gadgets to make your work day easier, there are scientists coming up with gadgets to make breakfast easier as well!
Check out this Toast Tunnel, featured on the&amp;nbsp;Gizmodo website:

This design h...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/13/</guid><title>Computer Funnies - Life Before Google</title>
<description>Apr 22, 2013 - 
What would we do without the internet nowadays??...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/11/</guid><title>How do computer geeks spend their weekend?</title>
<description>Apr 15, 2013 - Recreating Mario Bros Characters in&amp;nbsp;Lego of course!!
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/12/</guid><title>Reason 2 Run Fitness Ltd</title>
<description>Apr 14, 2013 - This weekend I launched the new website for Reason 2 Run Fitness Ltd, located downtown Quesnel, right across the street from the Safeway.
Check out upcoming Running events, or the product galleries.
Also you can follow Candace on her Facebook Page....</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/10/</guid><title>Vintage Computer Ad #1</title>
<description>Apr 13, 2013 - Check out the Penril&amp;nbsp;Modem at a whopping speed of 1200BPS
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/9/</guid><title>The end of the Google Reader</title>
<description>Mar 22, 2013 - Google announced recently that it will be shutting down it's News Reader effective July 1st of this year. Google Reader is one of the worlds most popular RSS&amp;nbsp;Reader.
What is RSS?&amp;nbsp;It stands for Real&amp;nbsp;Simple Syndication. It's ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/6/</guid><title>Alex Fraser Park Society</title>
<description>Mar 19, 2013 - This week was the official launch of the new website for the Alex&amp;nbsp;Fraser Park Society located on North Star Road in Quesnel, BC, under their new domain: http://www.alexfraserpark.ca
The Alex&amp;nbsp;Fraser Park promotes agriculture aspects ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/5/</guid><title>What is 'Lorum Ipsum'?</title>
<description>Mar 15, 2013 - Have you ever been browsing around on the internet, or even one of my Demo or Beta sites, and encountered a block of text that looks like:&amp;nbsp;
&amp;quot;Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur  adipiscing elit. Proin in purus a  mi condimentum ...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/7/</guid><title>Mounce Construction</title>
<description>Mar 13, 2013 - This week saw the launch of the new website for Mounce Construction.
Centrally located in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Mounce Construction  has extensive experience working with many developers and government  agencies throughout the southern interi...</description>
<link>http://www.ericalahoda.ca/blog/2013/3/13/0/7/</link>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/4/</guid><title>Useful keyboard shortcuts you may not know about.</title>
<description>Mar 6, 2013 - This was an article I wrote for a company I&amp;nbsp;worked for previously in the Shuswap. However, this information is always useful.

Computer Software Programs were built before computer mice became  common place, so menu options and shortcuts had...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/3/</guid><title>How to pick your Website Name</title>
<description>Feb 26, 2013 - For those just starting out with a new business's website, figuring out where to start is the hard part. How do you select a web name? Should you pick a .com, .ca or .net web name? and just how do you get it all set up?
There are 2 parts to a website...</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/2/</guid><title>Daily Google</title>
<description>Feb 19, 2013 - Have you seen the latest Google.ca logo, celebrating the 540th Birthday for Nicolaus Copernicus?

Copernicus developed a mathematical model which put the sun at the center of the universe, rather than the Earth, as it was thought of up to that point....</description>
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<guid>ericalahoda.ca/blog/8/</guid><title>Jeremy Osborne - Royal LePage Access Real Estate</title>
<description>Feb 15, 2013 - This week I launched the brand new site for one of the realtors for Royal LePage Access Realty: Jeremy Osborne.
&amp;quot;After 13 years of retail management, I made the jump to real estate in early 2007 and have never looked back! I remembered buyin...</description>
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<description>Feb 1, 2013 - Welcome to the new website for Erica Lahoda - Web Girl.
The site is still a work in progress and I will be updating my content, portfolio and what's new releases often over the next little while.
If you would like to follow me, I&amp;nbsp;have built ...</description>
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