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WordPress 3.0 is Released: New Menus, Theme Options, Better Help

WordPress 3.0 is the newest release of my favorite blogging software. The new release includes an all-new easy-to-use menu system, more options for theme customization, a lighter admin interface with more contextual help, and more. You can download it directly or upgrade your existing install. I’m sure I’ll write more in depth about specific elements [...]

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Video Review of the Marware Eco-Vue iPad Case

Lots of folks have been asking me about what I’m using for an iPad case. Here’s a video demonstration and review of the Marware Eco-Vue, my current case of choice. Purchase the Marware Eco-Vue from Amazon.com, or the other case I mentioned, the Marware Eco-Flip.

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An Intro to SEO for Photographers

Due to some technical difficulties, this week’s podcast will get rolled into next week’s show. I’m excited to offer up this video however, produced by the folks at Photoshelter. In addition to their great photo hosting services, they produce a variety of resources to help photographers grow business. Here’s a great introduction to Search Engine [...]

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How Tea Parties, Abortion, and Healthcare Can Affect Your Image

Are you thinking about how hot political issues might be costing you business due to your social media personas? Here are a few of my thoughts and warnings: Do you mix these topics into the streams that your clients see? Why or why not?

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Trey Ratcliff Speaking as Part of the Authors@Google Series

Trey Ratcliff, best known for his HDR work on his Stuck in Customs blog (and book), gave a talk last week at Google. It’s about an hour long and is a great overview of his take on photography, a look at quite a few of his photos, art and science, and attention as currency. Check [...]

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I Almost Left a Blog Comment

I had an interesting experience last night where I almost left a blog comment (but didn’t). Here’s a short video I made to discuss what happened… I’d love to hear your reactions or thoughts if you’ve had a similar situation: What do you think?

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Steps in Launching a Blog: Talking About Social Photo Talk

In September, I gave a talk at WordCamp Seattle titled “After Launching a Couple Dozen Blogs, I Figured Out how to Do It Right.” It’s a look at lessons learned over several years of blogging, and the talk follows the steps I used when launching Social Photo Talk. If you’re interested in starting a blog [...]

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ProBlogger Darren Rowse with a Tip for Photographers

While at BlogWorld a few weeks ago I had a chance to chat with Darren Rowse, the gentleman behind Digital Photography School and ProBlogger. He was kind enough to share a quick tip on video for photographers looking to make the most of social media: Thanks Darren! On a related note, about a month ago [...]

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Social Media Events for Non-Techies: Meet Andy

A while ago we heard from Laurie, a non-techie who I met while at WordCamp Seattle. I also recorded a brief video with Andy Davis of the Phinney Ridge Blog, a neighborhood microblog in Seattle. Andy was at WordCamp to learn more about publishing with the WordPress blog platform; here are his thoughts on the [...]

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Chris Pirillo on Community

We hear so much about “community” as it relates to the web and social media… but what is community? Recently Chris Pirillo gave a great talk at WordCamp Seattle on the topic of community. I was in the audience and several of his points really resonated with me so I wanted to pass along a [...]

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