Rebecca Coleman Happy Blog-versary!
One year ago, on October 1, 2008, I posted my first blog post on theartofthebiz.com. I had been writing monthly guest post for Simon Ogden for nearly a year, and decided it was time to launch my own blog. It’s […]
YouSendIt
Today, in my second of a week’s worth of technical tools and websites that make my life easier, I’m introducing you to YouSendIt. In my line of work, I sometimes have to send or recieve really big files: photos for […]
SugarSync
When I wrote yesterday’s post on Dropbox, I was already aware of SugarSync (http://www.sugarsync.com), another online file storage application. I had done some research on the two applications, to see which one was better, and it seemed that actually, SugarSync […]
Dropbox
This week, I am going to share with you some technical tools or websites that might make running your business easier. I’m in the middle of what is looking like my busiest fall so far, so anything that can make […]
Social Nettiquette
Last week, I did a guest post on The Art Biz Blog. Alyson Stanfield has a very successful blog that, like mine, focuses on the business of being an artist, although hers is more geared towards visual artists, while my […]
A sticky situation
Five months ago, I got a phone call from Mark Carter, Artistic Director of Down Stage Right Productions. I’d previously done publicity for his production of Bullshot Crummond last year. Mark had just gotten the rights to a new show […]
One more social media video
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been finding and sharing with you videos that talk about the power of social networking. Here is the latest of them. Created by Xplanevisualthinking for the upcoming Media Conference Forum in October in […]
A tale of two cities
I did a lot of traveling in July and August, and I had two very opposite experiences that really affected me, and so I wanted to write about them. In July, I had to go to Victoria to attend the […]
More Facebook updates
I gotta hand it to the Facebook people–they are listening, and they are trying to keep up. You may have noticed that FB is looking a little different these days–on Sept 5, they went through yet another redesign. Over the […]
That elusive work-life balance
As some of you may know, I have a young son. Michael is 6, and honestly, he’s the love of my life. Two years ago, I lost my part-time job. It was a good job for a mom with a […]