Archive for 'business'
The links say it best
Click on these links for some interesting information:
Matt Cutts shares how you can adjust the code in your embedded YouTube videos to start at any point in the timeline. http://su.pr/1ucMjE
Aaron at Socialphototalk.com warns his readers: Please Don’t Use HootSuite; Ow.ly is Dangerous http://bit.ly/at5Ju4
Google recently acquired Picnik, a popular online photo editor. It is the same [...]
Posted: March 9th, 2010 under Multimedia, New Media, Tools, Video, blogging, business, social media.
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Take my seat, please
Thursday was my last day as a member of the Royal Oak, Mich., chapter of Business Network International (BNI). I’ve been member of this chapter and a major supporter of the networking organization since 1996.
I started going to BNI meetings the same year I transformed my photography company into a creative representation firm. BNI has played a [...]
Posted: February 27th, 2010 under business, social media.
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Wrong answer
I had a project estimate presentation with a large client. We had a long list of topics and services to discuss. One of the services was search engine optimization (SEO).
I was asked to justify the price tag for SEO. I explained what we do, the actions, research and management of each page. Although my response [...]
Posted: February 23rd, 2010 under Seo, Uncategorized, business.
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Enough with average!
When I started my photography career, you couldn’t tell my advertising brand from the bankers down the street. I was conservative and full of corporate speak. I even wore a suit.
It is true that wearing a suit helped me stand out; people remembered me as the photographer in a suit. It was good for corporate [...]
Posted: February 19th, 2010 under business.
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A few thoughts on Flickr
Flickr isn’t your professional portfolio, but it is becoming a more important part of a photographer’s business.
We know that photography buyers at all levels are using Flickr to find images and talent. Many buyers are looking for cheap photography. If someone is interested in your image — especially if it is of a unique subject, [...]
Posted: February 18th, 2010 under Photographer, Tools, Web site, business, social media.
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Three things I want to add
I spoke in Los Angeles on Wednesday. I had a great time and met some fun people.
I’m the guy people call in when they want answers to the question: Why do I need social media? Although my answers focus on the “what” — or the various tools and platforms used in social media — first [...]
Posted: February 13th, 2010 under Tools, Web site, business, social media, speaking.
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New Media Photographer Podcast 87
This week Rosh talks about the apple new technology.
New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web.
Time: 30:00
Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars
This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer.
Topics on this week’s show: Make sure you have your email centralized. iPad, Twitter hover card roll-out, Love my philly [...]
Posted: February 8th, 2010 under New Media photographer, Tools, Wave, Web site, business, podcast, social media.
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New Media Photographer Podcast 86
This week Rosh talks about the apple ipad.
New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web.
Time: 30:00
Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars
This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer.
Topics on this week’s show: Marketing over coffee interview with Seth Godin, grader.com, woorank.com, compete.com, Where are the people reading your [...]
Posted: February 1st, 2010 under Multimedia, Seo, Tools, Twitter, Wave, Web site, business, podcast, social media.
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The modern photographer
The modern photographer strives to create new, exciting images.
She uses a digital single lens reflex camera with HD quality video capabilities. Although good equipment is important, her focus is on lighting and expanding her Adobe Photoshop skills. She understands that creative vision is what photo buyers are seeking in today’s market. She knows that good mechanical [...]
Posted: January 22nd, 2010 under Equipment, New Media, Photographer, Tools, business, social media.
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New Media Photographer Podcast 84
This week Rosh talks about the social media channel.
New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web.
Time: 34:20
Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars
This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer.
Topics on this week’s show: Social media finding its way into our everyday lives, New check in system from Yelp, [...]
Posted: January 18th, 2010 under New Media, Photography news, business, podcast, social media.
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