Last year, someone sent me a link on Facebook. Around that time, a song called “All About That Bass,” by Meghan Trainor was really popular. I have an 11-year-old son, so we listen to pop music stations in the car, and […]
YouTube! It’s kind of a big deal. Owned by Google, YouTube is the #2 search engine in the world, after, you guessed it, Google. There are tons of folks out there that are literally making a living at YouTube, by […]
Images. They draw our eye, and pull us in. Social media is being increasingly dominated by images; we would much rather look at a pretty picture than read descriptive text. Video takes it one step further: images that move? Awesome. […]
Well, it looks like Google is slowly but surely taking over the world. Your Google+ profile may now be just as important as your Facebook or your LinkedIn in terms of the face you present to the world. You may […]
A couple weeks back, I did a presentation on YouTube at #SocialHRCamp. Jeremy, one of the participants, told me about this video. Nike gave a YouTube filmmaker, Casey Neistat, a bunch of cash to make a movie on his interpretation […]
You know how I’m always harping on about how you should be using video to promote your organization or business? I do it because you’re awesome, and I want you to be successful. Video is an incredibly powerful marketing device, […]
Today, a two-part lesson in how to create a YouTube Video of your work using digital photographs. This is a mini-course: it’s about 17 minutes all together. While creating your YouTube video, you can watch it and stop it in […]
Quite often in my work, I get my clients on TV. We have a local cable channel here in Vancouver, Shaw, that has three separate shows, and I often get my clients on those. They’re great, because they reach a […]
A couple of weeks ago, my sweetie, who is a singer/songwriter, got invited with another singer/songwriter friend to perform at an open-mic night. The host was a restaurant. The business-savvy owner wanted to video tape them and put the footage […]
Earlier this year, I wrote a post on how to use moving pictures to promote your show. That was 10 months ago, and things are changing at a rapid pace. It is estimated that YouTube attracts one billion (billion!!) views […]