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What is the Value of Video Like This to a DMO?

July 30, 2009

The Quest In Newfoundland and Labrador, two of the things that travelers like to experience are icebergs and whales. Getting a photo of both together . . . well that could be a lifelong photographer’s quest and a Destination Marketing Organization’s dream. This past weekend, my daughter Natalie got this photo of a Humpback Whale [...]

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How to Conduct an Interview with Katie Couric

June 29, 2009

Is this the year you focus on getting quality video interviews for your Web presence? Katie Couric gives advice on how to be a good interviewer. The five minute video is a springboard to Google’s new Reporters Centre channel http://www.youtube.com/reporterscenter which aims to help make citizen journalism more mainstream. The gist of Katie’s advice on [...]

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Put Video Libraries on Your Web site – free!

March 11, 2009

Datatubes allows users to upload their videos to datatubes and offers playback of the videos on your own web site. This isn’t any old Youtube embed code. Not only are individual videos embed-able in your Web site. You can embed entire libraries of videos on your primary Web site! and… when the videos in your [...]

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Internet Marketing Newfoundland – Morning Keynote December 19, 2009

February 19, 2009

Rocky Harbour Newfoundland – Tourism Keys State of the Web Keynote

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Easiest Way to get to the first page of Google Search Results

February 1, 2009

According to a report on search engine results from Forrester Research: “on the keywords for which Google offers video results, any given video in the index stands about a 50 times better chance of appearing on the first page of results than any given text page in the index.” Not only is video invaluable to [...]

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Get any kind of media into your WordPress.com Blog

January 21, 2009

There are easy and free ways to add all kinds of media to your WordPress.com blog. This post explains how to add photos, video, audio, text and mixed media documents to your blog. Photos: WordPress.com makes it easy to upload and host images using the Upload/Insert photo button on the admin panel. These photos are [...]

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How to get rid of black bars on youtube videos

November 25, 2008

At tourism marketing workshops I have been telling everyone to start recording video for the Web in HD format for two years. Checking my feed from Lifehacker and noticed Gina Trapani reporting that YouTube has adjusted the the video clip player’s size from a 4:3 aspect ratio to 16:9 (HD TV format). As a result, [...]

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Are you a Bridge Person? – an audio podcast

November 18, 2008

Are you a Bridge Person? The digital divide describes two types of people or communities. Those who use high speed Internet and regularly post content online and those who lack one of the three pillars of an intelligent community: High Speed Internet access software and applications that take advantage of the bandwidth knowledge / training [...]

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The Genie is out of the Bottle: How Mobile Video is changing Internet Marketing

November 11, 2008

Talk about it being difficult to get your Web site found these days? You ain’t seen nothing yet. I just returned from the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco and one thing is abundantly clear to anyone who was paying attention. User generated video and interactive handheld devices are drastically changing Internet Marketing! In the [...]

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The Importance of Measuring Results

August 16, 2008

Robert Scoble chats with Avinash Kaushik, who wrote the book, Web Analytics: An Hour A Day. He is also the Analytics Evangelist for Google.  He shares how Google analytics and Google insights can influence how you look at your business. Perhaps the most important insight I gained from this video is that competitive intelligence is [...]

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