Nancy Messieh
Contributing since August, 2009
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About Nancy Messieh
Nancy is a writer and editor living in Washington DC. She was previously the Middle East editor at The Next Web and currently works at a DC-based think tank on communications and social media outreach.
Latest Articles
How to Track How Much Time You Waste on Social Media
You might be wasting a lot more time on social media than you think. Here's how you can find out exactly how much time you're spending on them.
15 Free Handwriting Fonts You Should Download Now
Whether you're creating an infographic or coming up with a logo, you may be in need of a good handwriting font. Check these out! They're some of the best for free.
Unmissable Browser Tricks to Take Your Productivity to the Next Level
With a few easy-to-use tricks, you can actually make your browser habits far more productive, and save yourself precious minutes in the process.
50+ Silhouette Machine Projects to Try Now
Silhouette machines take the heavy lifting out of paper and fabric crafts, but can be a little bit intimidating when you first take it out of the box. Heredafsdfassadfasdfs some easy tutorials to get started.
How to Add Events to Google Calendar With the Amazon Echo
The Amazon Echo is a personal virtual assistant that can add events to Google Calendar just by hearing your voice. Here's how to set that feature up.
How to Recover Any Accidentally Deleted Spotify Playlist
If you accidentally deleted a major Spotify playlist, your life doesn't have to be over yet. There's a quick trick you can use to recover it with ease.
How to Effortlessly Type on Your iPhone With One Hand
Typing on a smartphone with one hand is often a clumsy and risky affair -- but with one simple app, you can make it much easier and effective to do so!
How to Easily Turn YouTube Videos Into GIFs
Want a quick way to turn any YouTube video into a quick but high-quality GIF? This site is the perfect tool for you.
How to Use "New Tab" in Chrome as a Note Taker
There are several ways to spruce up the New Tab window in Chrome -- and you could boost your productivity along the way. Here's how.
How to Activate YouTube's New Design Right Now
YouTube has a new design but it isn't public yet. Here's a quick trick you can use to see what the new design looks like!
How to Keep Annoying Politics Out of Your Facebook Feed
Tired of politics filling up your Facebook feeds? Here's how you can purge all of that and regain your sanity.
What's a Silhouette Machine and What Can You Make with One?
The Silhouette line of die cutters make it easy to cut pictures and text out of card stock, vinyl, foam, and more. You can use it to create posters, greeting cards, and custom t-shirts.
How to Keep Annoying Politics Out of Your Twitter Feed
Sick and tired of politics clogging up your Twitter timeline? Here's how to filter out all the noise on both desktop and mobile devices.
How to Mark Important Notes in Evernote Using Shortcuts
Once your Evernote notebooks fill up with too much content, organization can be a pain. That's why you should be using shortcuts -- to make sure you don't go insane!
Use Chrome's "New Tab" to Discover Talent on Instagram
Want to find the most talented and creative people on Instagram? This new Chrome extension makes it easy to do that, no effort necessary.
Don't Pay for Adobe Illustrator: This Free Alternative Is Great
Adobe Illustrator is awesome but it costs quite a bit due to the Creative Cloud subscription. This web app alternative is almost as good and costs nothing!
How to Privately Share Tweets via Direct Message
Twitter has been on a roll lately. Now you can privately share a specific tweet with anyone using the improved Direct Message feature.
How to Save Articles From Pinterest to Pocket
Using Zapier, you can automate the entire process of saving articles from Pinterest to Pocket -- the actual articles, not just the pins!
How to Get Price Alerts on Any Product You Want to Buy
Price alerts are one of the best ways to get the absolute best deals on items you want to buy. Here's how you can set them up without much effort at all.
How to Convert Twitter Lists Into RSS Feeds
There are many benefits to turning a Twitter list into an RSS feed, but the process can be complicated. Here's a simple but effective method.