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 [...]

I consider Seth Godin to be a genius.
He has the ability to observe the business and marketing world, digest it, and then present it to us in a way we might never have considered on our own.
Seth just released an ebook. It’s written by more than 70 people who’ve created one-page essays that answer the [...]

This week Rosh interviews influential digital marketing expert Mitch Joel.

New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web.
Time: 39:35
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: Mitch Joel, Synectics Media website, The Driven Business, Social media in tradition search results, [...]

 

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Over the last few years, businesses have discovered and enlisted social media as a word-of-mouth form of marketing. Many of these companies have been Internet-based or depend on their Web site to drive new business.
As we approach 2010, standard business practice demands at least a basic Web site. But, many business owners still consider the [...]

Demand is growing for the most current information.  Old information is the stuff that was posted last week; timely information is what was posted just a few seconds ago. Internet developers are responding.
Twitter is one of the best locations on the Web to find current information and opinion about a topic.
Sites like Google depend on [...]

The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP),  fully funded by a grant from the  Library of Congress, has created a Web site every photographer should have bookmarked:  www.dpbestflow.org
If you have questions about digital photography best practices, creating a quality photographic workflow for your hobby or business, chances are this Web site will have the answers.
The project [...]

Jack Hollingsworth has been a major champion of Twitter since opening his account in February 2009. Since then he has earned many fans and more than 10,000 followers.  This month, he started a new blog.
Jack is a well-known, top stock photographer.  Over the last couple years the stock photography market followed the financial stock market [...]

Facebook is your personal Internet address; are you home?
Not everyone needs a Web site or a blog, but everyone should have a home address on the Internet.  Facebook has exploded over the last few years as the location of choice.
I believe it’s important to think of Facebook as your home address and act accordingly.  Facebook [...]

I have been recommending fotomoto.com for about six months. It’s an effective sales platform for photographers.
Fotomoto offers photographers an easy-to-use e-commerce solution directly on their Web site.  Whether a photographer wishes to sell images directly from a traditional Web site or blog, Fotomoto has a solution.
You may recall me complaining during the summer about their [...]

Cameras are fun and exciting again.
Now that digital cameras are commonplace (offering more megapixels than most photographers need), video is becoming standard and ISOs are going through the roof — it’s time have fun with new features, design and style in our cameras.
There are more tools than ever for the new media photographer to enjoy. [...]