The reporting features in Shopify are painfully lacking. Part of me dislikes how resourceful we are as entrepreneurs, because that means we will find a way when Shopify is lacking features and solutions they should really have. I’m not excited to rely on / pay for a 3rd party app, especially when it seems like … Read more
Are you encountering the following perplexing error when trying to visit Coursera.org or a Coursera course: “We were not able to find the page you’re looking for”? This is what worked for us.
“%@” Notifications Notifications may include alerts, sounds, and icon badgets” If you’ve randomly been asked by MacOS if you’d like to “Allow” or “Don’t Allow” notifications for “%@”, you’re not alone. One of my users saw this pop-up notification seemingly out of the blue. They had been specifically running MacOS Catalina 10.15 for many months … Read more
I couldn’t find anything online about this unhelpful error message in Canvas. BUT, we figured it out.
Zoom defaults to “Active Speaker” view when a meeting is recorded to the cloud. For smaller meetings and classes, you might instead want the “gallery view” so you have a better view of everyone in the meeting. Good news! For cloud recordings, you can change the default recording view from “active speaker” to “gallery … Read more
Fortune Cookie: Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win. I reacted negatively at first to this, like it was encouraging me to not take chances and be mediocre. Then I realized small victories lead to larger successes. Breaking down goals and aspirations into smaller, more manageable steps makes stepping a lot easier. … Read more
Bookmarking your FTP/SFTP settings in BBEdit makes re-connecting to servers a lot easier, especially when you include the “Path”, which means you will get dropped back into the same directory each time. 1. Start by opening BBEdit and clicking File->New FTP/SFTP Browser. 2. For the connection settings, enter your SFTP server, username and password. Optionally, … Read more
To my creative friends: I once heard advice to start every day by creating something — anything! You’ll feel better knowing you created and be better able to take on the less creative, monotonous things you have to do throughout the day. I’m sharing this now, because I feel like it is … Read more
If you send and receive a lot of text messags, especially ones with images and photographs, you may find that your Mac Messages application is taking up a LOT of precious space. Here are options for recovering storage space that is being used by your text messages and photo attachments: Turn on automatic deletion of … Read more
Consider the advice and suggestions of others but follow your own heart and dreams. Live your life now. Photo: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 3/31/2018.