Articles by Freelance Switch from December 2017

It's never been more important to back up Gmail emails. With hackers constantly looking for account weaknesses, it's possible that your email account could become compromised. Messages could be lost. ...

At some point or another, most of us need to create a slideshow. Maybe you're running a small business, and now you need to give a sales presentation. Or maybe you're a student and your assignment is ...

Creating a print and web branding package for a new business can be an expensive and time-consuming process. But in our new course, Branding on a Budget With Elements and Affinity, you'll get a step-b...

Running an online store is a great way to get your products in front of a large audience. However, it can also be time-consuming when you take into consideration the time you spend on fulfilling order...

PowerPoint is popular for a reason. It's easy to get started with, but there are plenty of tools to build any type of presentation. Learning more about PowerPoint leads to better presentations that yo...

A hyperlink can be used in PowerPoint to help your viewer jump to another slide or even a page on the Internet. In this quick lesson, I'll show you to change the color of a hyperlink.We also have a he...

Adding an online store to your website, or creating one from scratch, is a great way to increase your business revenue and reach new customers. This is especially true if you’re a small business own...

If your small business’s “HR solution” consists of a few spreadsheets and some paperwork stashed in a filing cabinet, you may be missing a trick.Although the informal approach may work in the ve...

If you use or plan to use LinkedIn SlideShare to reach your desired audience, review these easy-to-use SlideShare presentation tips. We'll share what makes SlideShare top presentations succeed.This tu...

Using a responsive website design is no longer an option when building websites. In layman’s terms, a responsive website design makes your site look good no matter which device your visitors are usi...

Presentations take time to build! Even though Microsoft PowerPoint is one of the most user-friendly and popular apps, it has plenty of power hiding underneath the hood. It takes time to find those fea...

Superscript is the text effect that you'll sometimes see with a small number up above the text. You could use this effect to map out a math equation in PowerPoint or to provide an annotation for a not...

You know that you received an important email from your boss, but the message is no longer in your Gmail inbox. Maybe in your rush to declutter your inbox you've accidentally deleted or misplaced an e...

Behavioral-based interviews are designed to help employers understand how you'll react in certain situations. Your future employer wants to see a track record of how you've handled situations in ...

People love MailChimp because of its ease-of-use and beautiful designs. The problem is, it’s often cumbersome to try and use your own customized templates if they’re not specifically optimized for...

An attractive website is crucial for an online store. The design is the first thing your visitors will notice so it’s important that your website looks inviting and provides potential customers with...

Video is a great way to engage your audience and add interest to your PowerPoint presentation. Learn how to autoplay video in PowerPoint each time your presentation begins.We also have a helpful compl...

Using the term "PowerPoint" alone no longer describes how you actually use the app. You might be talking about PowerPoint on iPad or Android, the PowerPoint desktop apps for Windows or even PowerPoint...

GIF images are a great way to bring some animation without creating a video file. And PowerPoint supports working with these animated images.We also have a helpful complement to this tutorial. Downloa...

For many applicants, finding a job means submitting a resume to every job advertisement they see. This means online job boards, job fairs, and asking friends and family to pass along suitable opportun...

If you use social media as part of your marketing, you need to know about LinkedIn's SlideShare site. SlideShare allows you to share slideshow presentations, infographics, and other documents to a lar...

A website, first and foremost, must be user-friendly. At the very basic level, that means visitors to your site should be able to navigate through its content with ease. How users interact with variou...

When it comes to creating a website for your business, an attractive design will only get you so far. With people increasingly using their tablets and smartphones to research and shop online, your web...

What's the best way to get up to speed with a new app? When you open Microsoft PowerPoint for the first time, you quickly realize that there are many features and tools. But, it can feel overwhelmin...

If you want to make a better impression with your PowerPoint presentations, you should check out our new course, Make Great Presentations Quickly With PowerPoint Templates.What You’ll LearnIn this s...

December 3rd is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This tutorial is part of a Envato Tuts+ effort designed to focus on including and accommodating those with disabilities as we create con...

Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, designated by the United Nations as a day for promoting the rights of disabled people worldwide. More specifically:“It aims to promote th...

Taking notes is a nearly universal task. Whether you've got lots of meetings at work or just like to dissect the minutiae of the Harry Potter universe, almost everyone has a reason to occasionally nee...

Your Gmail inbox is important. You need to be able to find and quickly respond to important messages. But you can't do that if your Gmail inbox has too many messages in it. To solve the problem, you n...

Follow-up email can be one of the most challenging types of email to write. This is doubly true if you need to send a follow-up email after no response. If you're hesitant to send an email follow-up,...