Presentation Given at the 2015 TACVB Annual Conference .

1. Aaron Pederson| Saffire
ONLINE RESOURCES
TO IMPROVE
YOUR MARKETING & YOUR LIFE

2. Share your card.
I’ll send you slides.
NO NEED FOR NOTES

5. Beautiful, Unique Designs

6. Dest Drip

8. ASSOCIATION PARTNERS

9. SPECIAL
WHAT’S SO
ABOUT SAFFIRE?

10. WE CALL IT THE SAFFIRE MULLET

11. AGENDA
• Social Media
• Communication
• Productivity
• Organization
• Art & Design
• Technology
• Life Hacks
• Well-Being
• Entertainment
• Travel

12. WATCH FOR THIS
AARON FAVE!

13. LET’S BE INTERACTIVE!

14. SOCIAL MEDIA
1

15. WHERE TO POST

16. CONNECT PLATFORMS
OPTION A:
If Instagram, use IFTTT.COM (IF).
IF you post to Instagram, THEN it posts to Facebook, Twitter,
Google+ & LinkedIn.
PRO: Includes Instagram
CON: Can’t schedule posts

17. Or

18. AUTOMATE YOUR DIGITAL LIFE
Email or text me when:
• Craigslist item goes on sale
• The weather report
• Allergens or rain predicted
• I send a selfie
Automatically:
• Save cell phone photos on
Dropbox
• Log how much time you
spend at work
• Wish people happy
birthday on Facebook

19. CONNECTING PLATFORMS
OPTION B:
If NO Instagram, use BUFFERAPP.COM.
Posts to Facebook, Twitter, Google+ & LinkedIn
PRO: Can schedule posts
CON: Doesn’t include Instagram

20. • Schedule content
• Analyze statistics
• Collaborate with team
MANAGE MULTIPLE
SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS
BufferApp

21. FOR NON-IMAGE POSTS

22. TWERIOD

23. Compiles mentions from
websites, Facebook,
Twitter, blogs, forums &
more
SEARCH & ALERT PROGRAM
Mention

24. Periscope
Watch live streaming videos from around the world!

25. COMMUNICATION
2

26. VIDEO CALL OR CHAT WITH OTHER USERS

28. SKYPE FOR CALLS!

29. Save time every day!
AUTOMATE THE THINGS YOU
DO MOST OFTEN IN OUTLOOK
Outlook Quick Steps

30. OUTLOOK SIGNATURES

31. PRODUCTIVITY
3

32. HIRE ANYONE TO GET JUST
ABOUT ANYTHING DONE
For $5!
Fiverr

33. RESUMES

35. COMPILE ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS
INTO ONE DAILY EMAIL
Unsubscribe instantly from
what you don’t want.
Unroll.Me

36. SAVE PASSWORD OR
CREDIT CARD INFO FOR
ANY WEB FORM
You just have ONE password
for your “vault.”
1Password

37. OPEN FILES FROM
DROPBOX, EMAIL OR
CAMERA
Then place your signature.
SignNow

38. TAKE PICTURE OF
DOCUMENTS TO “SCAN”
THEM
Email them & more
from the app.
GeniusScan

39. CIRCLE BACK
Cleans up contacts in
your phone using data
online!
Can also scan business cards

40. ORGANIZATION
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41. How many of you have files
all over the place?

42. Dropbox
Access them from anywhere!
$99/year.
Now better collaboration.
Also Google & Amazon.
STORE YOUR FILES IN
“THE CLOUD”

43. Hey, Aaron – what IS the Cloud?

44. How do you keep your to-do list?

45. SIMPLE LIST MAKER
Syncs across your devices
Any.Do

46. EVERNOTE MEETS PINTEREST,
THEN SOMEHOW HAS
LOVECHILD WITH BASECAMP
Boards with Cards – Can
share, add comments,
upload files, add
checklists, due dates, etc.
Trello

48. ART & DESIGN
5

49. PICSTITCH
CREATE PHOTO COLLAGESALSO TRY: MOLDIV & PHOTOGRID FOR ANDROID

50. PHOTOFY
TONS of free art/color
overlays for enhancing pictures
Photo Editing almost equivalent to
Photoshop!

51. CANVA
www.canva.com

52. Videos out of pictures
Allows anyone to
create a photo
collage video
Flipagram

53. IPHONE TRICK - TIME LAPSE

54. IPHONE TRICK - SLO-MO

55. TECHNOLOGY
6

56. Microsoft Office 365

57. Adobe Creative Cloud

58. Google Apps

59. Google Analytics

60. Network Analyzer

61. Back-up, Back-up, Back-up!

62. LIFE HACKS
7

63. GOOGLE SMARTER
SEARCH EXACT PHRASES

64. GOOGLE SMARTER
SEARCH FOR ONE THING OR ANOTHER

65. GOOGLE SMARTER
SEARCH (WITHOUT) CERTAIN WORDS

66. GOOGLE SMARTER
SEARCH WITHIN ONE WEBSITE

67. GOOGLE SMARTER
SEARCH FOR ALL WORDS SOMEWHERE ON THE SITE

68. GOOGLE SMARTER
SEARCH RELATED SITES TO ONE YOU KNOW

69. JUST ABOUT ANYTHING SHIPPED
TO YOUR DOOR
IN TWO DAYS –
OR 1-3 HOURS WITH “NOW”
Also instant video, music,
photo storage, lending library,
all for $99/year
Amazon Prime

70. MINUTE-BY-MINUTE
WEATHER FORECASTS
Really handy recently!
Accuweather MinuteCast

71. RedLaser

72. RetailMeNot
Never buy online without it.

73. GREAT FOR GROCERY
LISTS & MORE
Syncs with your spouse’s
phone
ShopperApp

74. WELL-BEING
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75. Keep track of daily exercise,
calories and more.
TRYING TO REACH YOUR
FITNESS GOALS?
MyFitnessPal

76. Share with friends.
TRACK YOUR STEPS
fitbit

77. Keep track of daily exercises,
calories and more.
8-WEEK PROGRAM TO GO
FROM NO ACTIVITY TO A 5K
C25k Free

78. Shows you how your habits
affect sleep quality.
$1.99
TRACK YOUR SLEEP,
WAKES YOU UP GENTLY
Sleep Cycle

79. Find out the calories in
any restaurant dish
before buying!
CALORIE KING

80. ENTERTAINMENT
9

81. OverdriveKindle Nook

82. Play any song instantly &
pick moods!
LISTEN TO YOUR FAVORITE
MUSIC FOR FREE
Spotify

83. WIRELESS, BLUETOOTH
SPEAKER
Amazing sound for the size
from any device
Mini Jawbone Jambox

84. Shazam
EVER HEARD A SONG AND
WONDERED WHAT IT WAS?
Built in to Siri
now!

85. ON-DEMAND, RADIO
PROGRAMS
Industry specific conversations!
Podcasts

86. TRAVEL
10

87. Read or write reviews
FIND BUSINESSES NEARBY
Yelp

88. TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS
BY FOOT, CAR, OR PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION
Waze is good too!
Google Maps

89. Reviews and advice on all
things travel-related
PLAN & HAVE YOUR
PERFECT TRIP!
TripAdvisor

90. Sorts by Agony in
addition to price!
QUICK HOTEL AND
FLIGHT BOOKING
Hipmunk

91. TripIt
FORWARD TRIP CONFIRMATIONS TO CREATE AN INSTANT ITNERARY

92. PHEW! WE COVERED:
• Social Media
• Communication
• Productivity
• Organization
• Art & Design
• Technology
• Life Hacks
• Well-Being
• Entertainment
• Travel

93. Don’t forget to drop off your
business cards.

94. FREE ONLINE MARKETING TIPS
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