If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!If you’ve lived in Vancouver over the last 10 or so years, you probably know of Steve Dotto. His cable show on the latest and […]
Despite the fact that Facebook’s “Subscribe” feature has been live for nearly two years, it feels to me like something that many people are still not aware of, and don’t take advantage of. So, let’s answer that question first: what […]
My dear friend Cat, who teaches at a local acting school (and runs Biz Books), recently did a giveaway of one of my books to her students. The contest was, they had to get on twitter, and one of them […]
I‘m on a bit of a blogging roll these days, and I found this great infographic a few weeks back from Melonie Dodaro, and pinned it. I’ve been sharing lots of infographics lately–and why not? They’re visual, they’re smart, and […]
Exciting news!! I’m starting a new series on Monetizing Your Blog! Check in at the end of this post for details. I missed Leeann Froese and Eschelle Westwood’s (Mumfection.com) presentation at Northern Voice a couple of weeks back (because I had […]
Here’s my social media philosophy: make it stupid easy. If you want people to respond positively to your calls to action, you need to make it easy for them to do so. Click To Tweet By that I mean, if […]
Well, the rumours are true! This week, I finally got hashtags on my Facebook. I have long been an outspoken hater of Facebook hashtags. The main reason why was because they are, as I saw recently quoted, “as useless as […]
A couple months back, I was trying to decide what I should pitch to the Northern Voice organizing committee for a workshop this year. I’ve been a presenter at NV since 2010 (note the orange “Bloggable” shirt from that year), and it’s […]
I just came back from teaching a social media bootcamp in Powell River last weekend to a bunch of what were primarily visual artists. I love introducing new tools to people. I know Instagram has been around for a couple […]
I was away teaching a social media bootcamp all weekend, so I have a guest post for you today. I was never a fan of the cocktail party-variety networking scene. I will never be one to dart around a room […]