Google now allows you to follow updates on any Web site even if it doesn’t have a really simple syndication (RSS) feed. In my opinion, RSS is one of the most underutilized and powerful Web tools available.  Google has upped the game by making every site an RSS feed through their Google Reader.  I’m thinking [...]

One of the biggest problems people have with new communication technology is they try to force it into their current workflow or methods of doing business.
A classic example of this is business owners trying to use hard marketing techniques in the social media realm.  Some creative people make it work, but the majority fail.
Others see [...]

The topic of real time is coming up regularly  in conversation, application updates, and blog posts.  This leads me to believe that the real-time Web is coming of age.
Real-time applications are those that offer no delay in transmission and delivery of information or actions. Real time is the buzzword and  next major step in Web technology.
Google Wave will play [...]

New media photographer show notes:
This week Rosh talks about prosperous artists academy, Synectics Media, word press plug-ins and email.
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Time 20:00
Hosted by Rosh Sillars
This podcast is about social, digital and new media and how it relates to the photographer.
Topics on this week’s show: Social media consulting, fotomoto, Standard terms of service, prosperous artists [...]

 

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It is important to collect e-mails from people who like you and your work.  Collecting doesn’t mean you have to spam people, but a good list is very powerful in the development of your brand.
You should have an easy-to-find location where people can input their e-mail address in return for more information, newsletters, special offers [...]

When I was a kid I liked to play with a rectangular wooden block.  I called it my ultimate device.  It could do anything.

I’ve not forgotten that device. I’m reminded of it continuously by advances in technology.
Today’s smart phones and the applications created for them are amazing.  I’m coming close to declaring these hand-held pieces [...]

New media photographer show notes:
This week the Rosh talks about his travels, asking for the sale and a few new media photographer secret weapons.

New Media Photographer Podcast #49
Time 20:00
Hosted by Rosh Sillars
This podcast is about social, digital and new media and how it relates to the photographer.
Topics on this week’s show:  Great end to the spring [...]

 

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This week Rosh talks about email, linking and social media. Jason Z is back with some good ideas for photographers.

New Media Photographer Podcast #46
Time 20:00
Hosted by Rosh Sillars
This podcast is about social, digital and new media and how it relates to the photographer.
Topics on this week’s show:   Email, Linking, digg, social media, spying on your [...]

 

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E-mail is still one of the most powerful methods of communication, business development and marketing. Many estimate e-mail is second only to search traffic. Are you using it effectively?
Even with all the new methods of communication developing, e-mail is still the most universal. But, without a conscious, productive approach to e-mail, you could be missing [...]

Time is often an issue when it comes to social media.  Listed below are a few quick and simple platforms to share your thoughts, your content,  and improve productivity. 
Remember,  Twitter is one of the simplest tools of all, but it can take up your entire day if you let it.  I recommend you devise a plan [...]