Dann Albright
480 articles published since January 22, 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.
Are Online DNA Testing Services Safe and Secure?
DAN testing services are popping up online, but is it a good idea to send your DNA off to a corporation? What do they do with it? Is this a potential privacy concern?
How to Introduce Yourself in Any Situation (And Stop Being Afraid)
You want to make a good first impression but fall flat. The art is in the introduction and you can master it with a few simple tips and tricks. Try them for any social situation.
9 Mistakes You Shouldn't Make When Building a Web Page
These following HTML coding mistakes are easy to make, but if you head them off earlier rather than later, your page will look better, be easier to maintain, and function how you want it to.
Will ISPs Help Protect Net Neutrality? Spoiler Alert: No
There are claims that net neutrality could soon be taking a big hit in the United States. Is this true? What's going to happen to net neutrality? Are ISPs on our side or not?
Is Online Authenticity Dead?
As a generation, millennials value authenticity -- but how does that square with how we use social media? Is social media authenticity an antiquated idea?
How to Add an Apple Touch Bar Clone to Windows Using Your iPhone or iPad
If you own an iPhone or iPad, you can add an Apple Touch Bar clone to Windows using an app called Quadro. We show you how it works.
Instagram Pods: Everything You Need to Know
What's an Instagram pod? And why would you join one? Check out this article for the answers to these and other questions you're asking.
Smart Home Hacking: How to Set Up Your Devices to Stay Safe
When you think of smart home hacking, you probably don't think of Burger King. But smart home security is a big deal -- and Burger King just showed us why.
Apple Notes vs. Microsoft OneNote: Which Note-Taking App Is Best for You?
If you're a Mac user, you might wonder whether you should use Apple Notes or a cross-platform tool like OneNote or Evernote. We'll help you make that decision.
How to Use Evernote as a Project Management Tool
Evernote offers more than note-taking. No matter the chaos, you can turn Evernote into a project management tool. Let's see how you can use it to stay on top of your projects.
The Board Games You Should Play, Based on Your Favorite Video Games
Love video games but don't know much about board games? Let us show you the best board games for you, based on your favorite video games.
11 Quick Fixes for the Bad Habits That Kill Your Mental Energy
There are millions of things that drain your mental energy. You can develop good habits to increase your mental energy reserves. The tips here are a great place to start.
How Adware Is Still a Threat to Your PC and How You Can Beat It
Malicious popup adverts on your PC or mobile might not be as devious as newer online threats, but they remain a problem. Think adware is a thing of the past? Think again.
The Complete Hearthstone Guide for Leveling Up Your Game
If you've been playing Hearthstone for a while and want to move beyond the basics, we have the tips you need to take it to the next level.
How Much Money Do You Need to Save to Retire Early? Download This Free Excel Template to Find Out
The Safe Withdrawal Rate or SWR is a retirement savings metric that is useful for planning your finances. Find out how to use. Also included is a downloadable spreadsheet template for playing with your savings.
This Is What Happens When VR Meets the Real World
Virtual reality is taking over the world of gaming, but there's a lot more to VR than blasting through space more realistically. Here are eight more real world uses for VR.
The Best Strategies for Claiming a Tax Return This Year
No one likes paying taxes. But we have to do it. A good tax software can not only help you file tax effortlessly, but also minimize your tax burden sometimes.
How to Buy a Cheap Gaming PC With an Nvidia Graphics Card
Looking to build a cheap gaming PC? Dann Albright built an Nvidia-based gaming machine on-the-cheap. And he's going to show you how it's done for under $600.
5 Signs You Can Trust Your VPN Client
Using a VPN helps protect your traffic from snooping and your information from theft. But how can you be sure that your VPN is protecting you? Here are five signs your VPN is trustworthy.
Can't Create a Windows Installer on Your Mac? 4 Troubleshooting Tips
Things can get tricky when using a Mac to create a Windows 10 installer, so here's what to do if you encounter trouble.