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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 of how to make use [...]

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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 free. [...]

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5 ways Youtube Annotations can make your phone ring

August 15, 2008

Youtube has a new feature that makes it easy to add music or text to your video. The new services are available on the Annotation Link that is visible when you preview your videos in your account. Just a few clicks and less than a minute later and your video has been significantly [...]

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3 Ways to Get Video of your Guests NOW!

July 19, 2008

Video is an important component in e-marketing and the best use of video is the credibility that your current guests will offer next year’s guests.  Catch your guests having a great time and invite them to share their excitement about your place on video.
Whether posted on your web site or hosted on sites like Youtube, [...]

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Conversation is Queen

June 21, 2008

A well known principle of Internet marketing is that Content is King. Creating content of value for your intended audience will help your Web site gain exposure. For Web 2.0 and social marketing, the Conversation around content must be queen.
Conversations in the form of text take place on:

blogs
instant messaging
twitter
social networks like facebook and [...]

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Social Media – in Plain English

May 29, 2008

Lee Lefeever of Common Craft continues to delight in making the world of the web easier to understand. This just released 3 minute video explains Social Media in plain English. Not just for those who are afraid to ask, Lefeever’s descriptions always open my eyes to how I can better make use of [...]

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Online Video Views Exploding

April 25, 2008

A new report by Nielsen Online reports that for the month of February, US online video watchers numbered over 115 Million!
The average user watched 130 Minutes of video spread over 55 Videos.
That makes the average video viewed between two and three minutes long.  It doesn’t take a lot of video to inspire your ideal guest.  [...]

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