Monthly Archives: March 2010

Transcriptions – Why Speed isn’t Everything

As you may know, one of the services that I provide at Red Box is digital transcription services.  I’ve written some tips before on what to do and what not to do to get the most out of your transcriptionist.  … Continue reading

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Website Translation – 3 Tips to Consider When Translating Your Website

As you know, I was recently delighted to be asked by EF & Partners Art Consultants to translate their website.  My work’s not yet visible, but I’ll let you know when it is! Late last week, I was asked by … Continue reading

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Chkdsk Utility, D Drive Corrupt. What???

In the last few days, I’ve had a little, yellow warning triangle pop up in the bottom right hand corner of my screen and yell (& I paraphrase), “Your hard drive is corrupt, you can’t access or save files to … Continue reading

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How To Work From Home & Not Go Nuts

Okay, so may be ‘Going Nuts’ is a bit over the top, but it got your attention, right?! I started working from home when Red Box was born 5 years ago and couldn’t afford to rent any office space.  To … Continue reading

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Tips for Speeding Up Your PC

I recently read an article in a Guardian & Observer supplement entitled ‘Speed up a PC,’ that advised how to clean out old, unwanted files on your PC, as well as reducing the number of applications loaded at start up … Continue reading

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