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6 Ways to Backup and Safeguard Your Photos

One of my friends on twitter recently posted that his computer crashed and he lost all of his digital images. Everything gone. Sometimes it takes someone else’s problem to safeguard you from your own. I was sure to take an account of my own backup procedures and put together a short list of easy ways to secure your own digital images from being lost forever.

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Custom Printed Checks: Checks in The Mail

homebucket_checksOK, so most people use credit or debit cards when making a purchase, right? Thats true for most consumer purchases, however a number of businesses still use written checks to pay their bills.

Last week I recieved a message from a reader looking for custom printed checks. If you are one of those people that use printed checks, you should check out Checks in the Mail.
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Gift for Mom: Kids Photo Album

photobook-coverI just finished creating a new kids photo album as a birthday present for my Mother. I cant wait for her to see this, she is going to absolutely love it. I wanted to find a gift other than the annual plant or cheesy present from the Christmas Tree shop. I wanted something more personal, something that she wont expect. She is the mother of two and the grandmother of three. A photobook containing all those “kids” is sure to make her (birth)day.
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Backup and Store your Photos with Phanfare

phanfareI recently came across this new service for photo backup, storage, and galleries called Phanfare.com. I currently use both Smugmug.com and Flickr, and will continue to do so. However, if you are looking for a new service, these guys are worth a look (or even a free trial).
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