From Yorkton with love-A film festival bitten by social media
A couple weeks ago I told you about going to theYorkton Short Film and Video Festival and yesterday afternoon I returned from Yorkton a very tired but also more enriched person. Before I went I didn’t know that the Yorkton Film Festival was the longest-running film festival in North America (62 years). I didn’t know that the film and video community was so fun to hang out with. And I didn’t know how excited I would be about interactive... [Read More...]
WordPress One Minute Podcast Ep 9: Upgrading Plugins
One of the coolest and best features of WordPress now is that you can upgrade existing plugins and upload new plugins right from with in the admin panels. There is one hitch, however, is that you still need your FTP information that your web host gave to you to make the uploads work. Today I tell you all about that, in just a minute. Tweet This Post Read More →
WordPress One Minute Podcast Ep8: Pretty Permalinks
Yesterday I talked about checking out your cpanel’s file manager, so today is part two getting some pretty permalinks. The key here is editing your .htaccess file. If you don’t edit your htaccess after you switch the permalinks, your blog will get pretty wonky. By the way, if you can now subscribe to this podcast on iTunes or just regular RSS. Tweet This Post Read More →
WordPress One Minute Podcast Ep 7: cpanel file manager
I’m setting the stage for tomorrow’s episode by introducing you to your cpanel file manager. It might seem geeky, but it’s oh so important. Tweet This Post Read More →
This Week in Social Media Episode 1
It’s been a long time since I’ve done a podcast. Maybe more accurately it’s been a long time since I’ve completed a podcast. With a little help from GarageBand and my new Snowball Mic I’ve managed to record a podcast and complete it all in one fell swoop. So without further ado here is Episode 1 of This Week in Social Media. Intro and outro music: Mighty Mullane by Derek Miller. [podcast]http://blogm2o.com/wp-content/uploads/ThisWeekinSocMedEp1.mp3[/podcast] ... [Read More...]
Slides from my Third Tuesday Vancouver talk: Did you get the message?
Last night was another great Third Tuesday Vancouver and I’d like to thank everyone for coming out (it was stiff competition with the Canucks playing I know). I would especially like to thank Raul for live blogging the session: [From Hummingbird604.com » Blog Archive » Third Tuesday Liveblog - Tris Hussey on the Paradox of Communications in the 21st Century] It’s a good thing that Raul takes such great live blogging notes, because... [Read More...]
Third Tuesday with Tris Hussey
If you haven’t checked out the Third Tuesday meetings in Vancouver – you’re really missing out on some great events. As the name suggests, the meetings happen every Third Tuesday and include great speakers on everything from new media marketing strategies to how to run a virtual office. Next week’s meeting is going to feature our very own social media conscierge – Tris Hussy. Tris will be asking the question: “Do... [Read More...]
Live Blog: Profit from Social Media Marketing Roundtable
The panel will get going about 6:30 (watch for my tweet)… Profit from Social Media Marketing Tweet This Post Read More →
How to Profit from Social Media Marketing panel tonight–I’ll be blogging it
It’s great when you see that one of your professional passions starts gaining ground in the mainstream. It is so much easier to explain what you do when most folks have heard of it. Yes, I know that people say when a technology gets popular, it’s ruined, but let’s hope this isn’t going to be the case. Social Media is really starting to come into its own now as a marketing tool. Yes, I know business blogging has been around... [Read More...]
Tris Hussey gets some press
Photo credit: Brian Sword, M2O The Georgia Straight ran a great profile on Tris Hussey today. Check it out to learn how one becomes a geek, why Twitter rules, and how to wax net neutrality. On a personal note – what a great profile picture! Seems to be missing a photo credit though (ahem!)… Update: Forgot a small part here…a link to the article! Thanks @edlee! Tweet This Post Read More →