Singyin Lee

Singyin is Senior Editor and Writer for Hongkiat. She is allergic to poor Wifi and spun articles, and has been told that she drinks too much coffee. Her sense of humor has been damaged by the Internet.

Latest posts

5 Dilemmas of First-time Employee

Suppose you have just been newly recruited, congratulations! You probably have burning questions about interviews or while you are on the job, questio…

5 Clever Ideas For Great Group Photos

It’s not easy to pull off an impressive or very creative group photo, but that’s only because we are limited by our imagination and the number of …

5 Effects Social Networks Have On You

If you are active on social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc, it’s probably a way of life for you. We usually go on these sites be…

Golden Rule to Internet Security: Change Your Passwords

In today’s technology-powered world, everything from our emails, and social networking sites to our Internet banking details is protected by invisib…

99 Tech Life Hacks You Should Know

A life hack is a strategy, technique, trick, or shortcut that can help make life easier – by speeding up efficiency, enhancing productivity, and som…

33 Reasons Work From Home Parents Are Tougher Than You Think

I work from home, along with my husband. He’s a programmer and me, an organic web editor. We practice hands-on parenting with our two kids, a 6-year…

100+ Elegant Tattoo Designs

Tattoos carry a long and colorful history as markers of a rite of passage, as a sign of status or punishment, and in some cultures as a mark of protec…

6 Tips Towards Not Having Pointless Meetings

Whether it was ad hoc or a scheduled one, most meetings don’t seem to help at all when it comes to getting work done. You would think that getting e…

40 Things You Didn’t Know Have Names

Did you know that the “sleeping 8” symbol you know as the infinity symbol is a lemniscate? It isn’t an important piece of information, but to me…

50 Portmanteaus Words You Don't Know

Don’t know what a portmanteau is? If you have heard of the words brunch, blog and pixel, then yes, you know portmanteaus (just not what they are). P…

5 Ways to Lose Your Clients

Clients are a feared group of people who freelancers depend greatly upon . Some clients are incredibly easy to work with; they say what they mean and …

Productivity vs. Productivity Tools: What Works Best?

When I was studying, all I needed was a notepad and a pen to keep track of all my assignments. This method was valid and dependable… until the schoo…