Rebecca Coleman In search of inspiration
I think any blogger will agree with me on this one: finding inspiration to write is certainly the most difficult part of blogging. Having to come up with fresh content all the time is a big challenge. So, I’m going […]
Managing the Noise: Blogs
There’s no doubt blogging has come into its own. There are hundreds of millions of blogs on the internet right now, and countless posts on those blogs. If there’s something your interested in, any kind of niche at all, I […]
One more reason why you should be online
Why? According to Arts and Entertainment Infozine: People who participate in the arts through electronic media are nearly three times as likely to attend live benchmark arts events as non-media participants. What does this mean? Well, in the States, The […]
Biz Books moves to online-only operation
Last week I got a very sad phone call from Cat at Biz Books. She had made a very difficult decision. She had decided to close Biz’ storefront operation, and to make it be an online store only. My relationship […]
Win Tickets to the Opening of Twelfth Night!
And now for something a little different. If you go a little further down the beach from Vanier Park, you’ll find the Jericho Arts Centre at the entrance to Loncarno Beach. Put together by a dedicated group of up-and-coming actors, […]
Becoming a better blogger
Things have been a bit nutty in my life, lately. I like to get up on the weekends, Saturday or Sunday morning, and bang out 2-3 blog posts for the week over my morning coffee. It’s a method that’s worked […]
Why we need award shows like the Jessies
Monday night, here in Vancouver, we celebrated The 28th Annual Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the Vancouver cultural landscape, The Jessies are our answer to Toronto’s Doras or Broadway’s Tony Awards. They honour […]
Fewer clicks=more sales
Let’s face it, we’re busy. Even more busy than ever, it seems, these days. Just when I think I can’t get any busier, I surprise myself. What that means, is, if I am able to do something quickly and efficiently, […]
Managing the Noise: Email
Last month, I wrote a post on how to mange the “noise” of Twitter. I’m following that up with a post on how to manage your email. I get a lot of email. I send more. Email is the main […]
Mooooom! I’m bored.
I few months back, I discovered this new event listing website. As a publicist, I am always looking for new places to flog my client’s shows, so I was pretty excited about this. Then, at a trade show I was […]