Ah, autoresponders. Who doesn’t love to hate ’em? Please, PLEASE somebody spread this on Twitter.
June 15, 2009
Who: raincoaster What: Blogging for Beginners When: 12 noon Pacific time Thursday, June 18th Where: Skype raincoaster99 Why: learn to build a blog in one afternoon Blogging for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn to post text, video, audio, and images. Includes basic copyright and blog etiquette, intro to sidebar widgets, categories, custom headers and […]
June 10, 2009
Those of you who are regular readers will be aware of our fondness for certain denizens of YouTube, among them Momo, Brian Atene, and our old pals, the Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre. They’ve finally made the leap from Myspace into Facebook (hey, welcome to the 21st Century, boys!) and have immortalized the occasion in […]
June 3, 2009
I know, I know, another volunteering opportunity. But this one is a great portfolio-builder and you’d be helping out a great organization, so if you’re a social media practitioner, take a look. You can see the posting on their site at VolunteerVancouver as well. This one came straight to my social media inbox, bloggingclasses@gmail, thanks […]
June 1, 2009
Here’s my little monologue from last week’s Blogger Meetup at the St Regis downtown. You can read my post on the announcement for background, and you can see videos of the whole presentation on AHAMedia’s page at YouTube. Thanks again to Raul Pacheco for putting the event together, Colleen Coplick for moderating, Shane Gibson for […]
May 31, 2009
Pimp My Blog Practical tips and tools for increasing your readership and influence, and applies to any blogging platform (with the exception of Tumblr, which is really only good for talking to the voices inside your head in my opinion). It includes a very basic intro to social media like Facebook and Myspace for promotion. […]
May 28, 2009
Blogging for Beginners: Start from scratch and learn to post text, video, audio, and images. Basic copyright and blog etiquette, intro to sidebar widgets, categories, custom headers and design, and what on Earth to put IN the blog. Also where to find technical help. By the end of the workshop you’ll have a fully-functioning WordPress.com […]
May 28, 2009
Vancouver’s Blogger’s Meetup this month features a panel containing (as if she can be contained) yours truly, Shane Gibson of ClosingBigger, Raul Pacheco of Hummingbird604, and moderated by social media maven Colleen Coplick of Wantsa. We’ve been talking about doing this panel since Northern Voice put out their call for talks (November? Something like that) […]
May 27, 2009
Heartlessly stolen with permission from the Ideazone blog: IdeaZone.ca offers a full range of marketing services, including print and web design, e-commerce solutions, custom programming, photography, audio, video, social media, and search engine optimization. Our business is growing, and we are currently looking to hire a full time sales manager who is passionate about internet […]
May 26, 2009
For this one I not only got a Facebook invitation and two Twitter invitations, but Jonathan Narvey wasn’t shy about PMing me on Facebook and asking me to please, please wake up in the morning to come to this and he’d promise to provide all the coffee that would be medically necessary. I’m serious: he […]
June 18, 2009
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