Dann Albright
Contributing since January, 2014
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About Dann Albright
Dann is a content strategy and marketing consultant who helps companies generate demand and leads. He also blogs about strategy and content marketing at dannalbright.com.
Latest Articles
How to Boost Your Brain Without Caffeine
Coffee is a quick-fix for low productivity. But withdrawal symptoms and health risks harm productivity in the long run. These alternative solutions can boost your energy in a caffeine free way,
8 Cool Extensions for Changing the Layout of Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest
You have many options to change your social media layouts, as developers have released extensions that will let you switch up the boring old layout that you're used to and try something new.
How to Visualize Your Debt & Stay Motivated While Paying It Off
It's tough to stay motivated to keep paying off your debt, but visualizing it can make the process easier.
How Health Data from Your Apps Is Being Bought and Sold
The recent explosion in the number of health and fitness apps means that there's a lot of health data being collected by our devices - data that is being sold.
How Marketers Track Your Behaviors When You're Offline
Did you know that marketers and retailers are monitoring what you do offline, as well as online? Here are some of the interesting strategies they use to connect your online and offline lives.
Picasa Is Going Away: 5 Reasons You Should Be Disappointed
Picasa will be discontinued on 15th March, and there are good reasons to be disappointed that its long run is ending. Here are five reasons why you should be upset.
Automate Your Online Creative Portfolio With These IFTTT Recipes
Keeping sites and social accounts up-to-date can be a big hassle. These recipes from IFTTT will help automate the process and make sure that your latest work is always on display.
How to Spot Fake Antivirus and System Cleaning Apps
Fake "antivirus" apps that pretend to find malware so you'll buy the premium version of the app are on the rise, and increasingly targeting Mac users. Here are a few tips for identifying these apps before they make it onto your computer.
How to Tell if Your Computer is Vulnerable to Hackers
Do you really know how vulnerable your computer is? It can be difficult to tell, so here are three different things you can check to see just how safe you are from hackers and scammers.
Is Twitter's Trust & Safety Council a Front for Censorship?
Twitter's formed its new Trust & Safety Council to create a friendly online environment. But does the overwhelmingly left-leaning Council membership indicate that the days of online discussion and meeting concensus are over?
5 Calculators to Decide If You Can Afford a New Car or House
Taking out a loan can be a complicated procedure, but figuring out if it's a good idea in the first place can be even more difficult.
7 Pitfalls of Cord-Cutting You Should Consider First
Before you cut the cord to save yourself some money, there are a few things you should be aware of.
Pre-Crime Is Here: How Police Assign a Facebook "Threat Score"
The social media monitoring capabilities of the Fresno police department, trialling a controversial piece of software called Beware, have caused a stir. Are police are actively scoring a threat rating based on YOUR Facebook posts?
The Online Budget Battle: Mint vs. You Need a Budget (YNAB)
When it comes to online budgeting and expense tracking, there are plenty of solutions, but two of the biggest names in the business are Mint and You Need a Budget (YNAB).
How a New Year's Resolution Check-In Can Stop You from Failing
Stick to your New Year resolutions by reviewing them now. Even if you have failed to stick to your goals, it's not too late to use these tips and resume your personal development efforts.
What Are Metering Modes and How Do They Affect Your Photos?
Metering is one of the things that beginner photographers often don't understand very well, but which can make a huge difference to your photos. It's worth taking some time to explore.
Fed Up With Flat Photos? Add a Sense of Depth with These 6 Tips
Photos sometimes lack a sense of depth, and instead feel a bit "flat". Here are six tips to improve your shots and make photos feel more alive.
7 Ways to Score Free Shipping on Every Online Order
Here are seven ways you can get free shipping when you shop online.
5 Tips to Help You Take Really Unique Photographs
Taking a photo is easy - it's making it stand out that's hard. Every great photo has something special about it, and that's what makes you stop and take notice.
What Is Error 451, and How Can It Make a Difference?
A new HTTP error is set to appear online, joining messages such as "403 Forbidden" and "500 Internal Server Error". But will "451 Unavailable for Legal Reasons" help people combat Internet censorship?