I read something the other day that knocked my socks off, and I thought I’d share it with you. Instagram now has about the same amount of active monthly users as Twitter. Okay. So–whatevs, right? What’s the big deal? The […]
If you are anything at all like me, you love to take a good photo of your lunch (or breakfast, or dinner, or brunch, or snack, whatevs) and post it to Instagram. I’m now running two food blogs, which means […]
For a bunch of reasons, I decided a month or so ago, that I really wanted to up my Instagram game. I was teetering on the edge of 900 followers, and I wanted to get it to 1,000 as soon […]
I originally wrote this post for Vancity Buzz. Since I wrote it, Instagram issued an update–a really good one. In the past, I’d often use a separate app for editing my photos before uploading them to Instagram. Now, with Instagram’s […]
For this week’s Wednesday Infographic, I’m focussing on Instagram. Over the past year, Instagram, Tumblr and Pinterest have gained, between them, 10 Million fans. There’s a reason for that–we’re obsessed with images. Images are just easier: no tricky reading, plus […]
Images rule the internets! Here’s four reasons why: 1. We are visual. You can say we’re lazy. You can say our brains are more turned on by pretty pictures than they are by reading a pile of words. But whatever […]
It’s no secret that I love Instagram. I primarily love it because it’s really, really beautiful. I follow some amazing photographers, and their work always blows me away. I also love the community on Instagram. It feels less self-serving than […]
Back a few months ago, I did an interview with Alyson B. Stanfield for her Arts Biz Blog. Alyson is someone who’s been on my radar for years–I’ve been following her blog and following her on Twitter pretty much since […]
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 have a quick but fun tip for you today: how to create a Facebook Cover from your Instagram photos. If you’re like me, you’re probably pretty obsessed with Instagram. As a marketing tool, I feel like it’s a great […]