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5 Ways Gmail Prints Money As a Free App

Gmail is one of the most popular software products from Google, used by nearly 1.8 billion people worldwide. The maintenance costs must be immense, considering it sends and stores trillions of emails. Despite that, Gmail is completely free….

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Is A 100 or 200 Mbps Connection Fast Enough for Gaming?

A 100 or 200 Mbps Internet connection is usually more than enough to play online games comfortably since most multiplayer games require at most a 25 Mbps connection. However, the quality of your Internet connection also matters since…

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3 Quick Ways to Find & Unarchive Gmail Emails

Archived Gmail emails are located in the All Mail section. If you can’t find the email there, then type “has:nouserlabels -in:inbox” in Gmail search so you can see archived emails only. If that doesn’t work either, try using…

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4 Ways to Buy Reddit Upvotes and Reach the Frontpage

Reaching the front page of Reddit is a very challenging feat for a marketer, but the results can be amazing since front page posts can get many thousands of views and clicks. However, like with any social media…

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7 Tools to Detect Photoshopped & Fake Images (+ Tutorials)

Manipulating photographs has been a feature of photography ever since it was first invented 200 years ago. Unfortunately, it is practically impossible to detect a fake or photoshopped image with 100% accuracy. The software editing tools and techniques…

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Random People Adding You On Snapchat? 5 Ways to Stop It

The random people who keep adding you on Snapchat are usually scammers, bots or marketers who want to sell you something. They can be quite annoying, but fortunately it’s pretty easy to stop receiving these spam friend requests….

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3 Ways to Switch Between Multiple Discord Mobile Accounts

iOS & Android Discord apps don’t allow switching between multiple Discord accounts. However, you can bypass this by logging into one account on Discord mobile browser and another account on the Discord app. Another solution is to create…

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6 Ways to Check Twitch Chat & Download Chat History

Checking and keeping an eye on your Twitch logs is an absolute must for streamers so they can properly moderate their channels, stay within Twitch Terms of Service and generally build a community. Similar reasons apply to Twitch…

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5 Settings to Make your Pinterest Account Private & Hidden

Pinterest has a setting called Private profile that will make your account hidden from Pinterest search, as well as remove it from Google or Bing. To activate Pinterest Private Profile: Click on Settings.  Click on Profile Visibility. Activate…

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16 Fixes When Ctrl+C & Ctrl+V Commands Stop Working

There are a number of issues that can cause the Ctrl+C / Ctrl+V commands to stop working. Most of these are caused by software issues, either at a Windows level or as glitches on individual programs. Purely as…

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3 Ways to View Chegg Answers For Free

Chegg is one of the most well-known online education services, more so than even Bartleby, Quizlet or SolutionInn. It also has the largest database of homework-style science questions & answers. Unfortunately, the answers to the questions are blurred,…

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12 Library Genesis Alternatives (With More Books)

Library Genesis is a fantastic website for consumers to find and read books that are not paywalled or unavailable in electronic format. That being said, LibGen does have some usability issues, since in some cases you cannot use…

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12 Z-Library Alternatives & Similar Sites With More Books

Z-Library is a fantastic website that has over 14 million books and 84 million research papers which users can download completely for free. However, publishers really dislike this site and constantly try to take it down. This often…

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Best 100+ Subreddits to Binge Read & Follow

Reddit is a place with a huge amount of interesting, funny, or unusual content, however most of this content is hidden away behind various subreddits. Below are the best, most interesting Reddit subreddits that are also very active…

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What is Windows Game Mode (& Should You Keep it On or Off)

How to Activate Windows Game Mode Game Mode is a feature of Windows that’s supposed to improve your gaming experience by turning off some background notifications and processes. It can be activated through the following steps: Click on…

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3 Situations Police Can Recover Your Snapchat Messages

When it launched, Snapchat promised users a new level of privacy and security by destroying any messages sent on the app, both from user devices and their own servers. This promise sounds pretty great, but how much truth…

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7 Quick & Easy Fixes For Stopping Ping Spikes

Ping spikes or lag spikes are both an annoying technical issue and difficult to diagnose and repair, since there are so many possible causes. Ping and lag spikes can be caused by your PC’s internet card constantly searching…

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4 Ways to Use Facebook Marketplace without an Account

It’s easy to understand why many, many people would never want to make a Facebook account. However, it’s also true that Facebook has managed to build a few useful services, such as Marketplace, that have widespread use. Which…

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5 Ways to View Patreon Content for Free (in 2023)

Part of the reason content creators use Patreon is its paywall feature, which prevents people from accessing the content unless they pay. This is all well and good, but sometimes you don’t really need everything a content creator…

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[SOLVED] Does Uninstalling a Steam Game Delete the Saves?

Want to uninstall a game from Steam but aren’t sure if your Saves will be deleted?  Nearly every Steam game uses Steam Cloud, a feature that automatically uploads save files to Steam’s servers. Afterwards, reinstalling the game will…

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Best & Coolest 101 Discord Servers For Every Interest

There are a bunch of Discord server listing websites, however most of them only show public Discord servers, and not private ones. This is relevant because many of the highest quality Discord servers are kept as private, so…

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[SOLVED] How to Use a Keygen for Any Program

What is a keygen? A keygen, short for “key generator,” is a type of software that generates product activation keys, typically for software applications. These keys are often required to activate or unlock features in software applications. Keygens…

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How to Make Transparent PowerPoint Text, Images & Shapes

PowerPoint allows users to easily and quickly adjust the transparency of text, images and shapes. For easier navigation, click on any link below to see how you can make your desired element transparent. How to make text transparent…

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How to Make Live Wallpapers from Pinterest (Android + iOS)

Pinterest has an in-built feature to download images, but weirdly enough doesn’t let you directly download videos or GIF’s directly. Fortunately, there are plenty of easy-to-use online tools that can download these live wallpapers, GIFs and videos with…

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How to Shop for Products on Pinterest (and Not Get Scammed)

Pinterest is fantastic for finding new products and ideas for everyday life, but can you actually directly buy or shop stuff from Pinterest? Pinterest has only recently launched a feature that allows users to directly purchase products within…

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Forgot Computer or Laptop Password: 8 Ways to Recover It

Forgetting a computer password isn’t that big of a deal since modern computers offer a number of ways to regain control of your computer. This article contains eight such methods, which range from “best-case” to “worst-case” scenarios. The…

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Outlook Emails Stuck in Outbox: 12 Quick Fixes

Emails that get stuck in Outlook’s outbox usually happen because of a small problem, like a large attachment or a slow Internet connection. However, if the emails keep getting stuck, then it’s likely caused by a mix of…

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7 Ways Discord Prints Money as a Free App

Discord is a free messaging app with hundreds of millions of users that send each other messages, images, and videos and can even support live streams. Taking this into account, Discord’s server costs must be massive. On top…

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How to Use Amazon Affiliate Links on Pinterest Correctly

Let’s assume you have a Pinterest account that has thousands of followers, hundreds of thousands of impressions, clicks and engagements per month. So your Pinterest account is generating a ton of engagement and a lot of traffic, which…

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4 Reasons for Pinterest Suspensions (& How to Appeal Each)

Pinterest suspends accounts all the time, and for a lot of reasons. However, an account suspension does not mean your account was permanently deleted or deactivated. Pinterest usually suspends accounts for violating community guidelines such as spamming, using…

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9 Reasons Google Ads are Worth It (& 5 They Aren’t)

Are Google Ads worth it? It’s a frequent question business owner ask themselves, since on paper Google Ads seems like an amazing way to build a new stream of customers and revenue sources. Google Ads is a worthwhile…

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How to Use Firefox Spellchecker (& Install 5 Better Ones)

Firefox has a built in spell checking tool, however it has limited functionality and only highlights spelling mistakes, but doesn’t offer: auto-correct, synonym proposals, 1 click spelling correction, rephrasing broken sentences or built-in dictionary. If you’re fine with…

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Salesforce Sucks: Low Cost Alternatives for Small Business

Why Salesforce sucks Salesforce is no doubt a powerful and flexible CRM tool, however it’s built for very large organizations with 100+ employees. Their marketing efforts will try to convince you that businesses of all sizes can use…

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Blog vs YouTube: Pros and Cons of Each

Normally, an article like this should be impartial when it comes to recommending if a person should build a blog or a YouTube channel as an extra source of income. To be upfront and honest with you, we…

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3 Editable PDF SEO Report Samples (+ Mistakes to Avoid)

One way to classify SEO reports in PDF form is by their length: Update SEO reports, with little or no analysis. These reports are usually structured as period-over-period (ex: month-over-month), and mostly show how headline KPI’s (traffic, revenue,…

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5 Awesome Analytical Report Examples (& how to create yours)

What is an analytical report Analytical reports are data analysis reports companies use to identify and act upon particular problems and opportunities in their business processes. Besides the charts and graphics, analytical reports often contain written text that…

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