I’m not suggesting that you have Ernest Hemingway, author of Old Man and the Sea and For Whom the Bell Tolls, help you write. There is a service called Hemingway App. Hemingway is a grammar checker that can come in handy when you are writing. I am dyslexic and have always hated writing. It was something […]
September 2015
How to Avoid a Copyright Claim on YouTube
Videos are becoming one of the most important things you can do in marketing and social media. That being said there are things you need to consider when making a video. The major one is not violating the copyright laws. Violating the law will include use of video, music and other images. Here is a […]
Hydra App for Taking High Resolution Pictures
I talk a lot about how to use your phone to do amazing things. One App that fits in this category is Hydra. It is an app that will take a series of pictures and video. The app focuses on HDR, Low Light and Hi-Res. Each of these is work the price of the app […]
Why You Should be Using Google Photos
If you have followed the Tech world the last few months you my have heard of Google Photos. It’s a service offered by Google to upload all your photos and videos up to 12 megapixels. The best of all is the service offers unlimited storage for free! This is a great reason to use the […]
Facebook Updates Pages for Mobile
If you are a small business, you more than likely have have a Facebook Page. Its is the main social property most businesses have implemented. You maybe asking why is Facebook updating pages? “With over one billion people visiting Pages every month, people are already turning to Pages to learn more about businesses, and now […]
Making Tumblr easier with Google Photos
If you have a Tumblr and have a lot of pictures to post, you know it can be a pain to upload and set it all to post. I have a client that I have done Tumblr work with going in on the web interface can be jut painful when you have a lot to […]
Mobile Series – Shooting Video with Hyperlapse
If you are going to be shooting video on your phone, the Hyperlapse app is a must have! Hyperlapse is an app that will record video at various speeds. You can create time lapse or slow motion videos with the app. The speeds can vary depending on what you need. After the video is recorded you […]
How to Blog from Your Phone in WordPress
What happens when you are on a deadline and the internet goes out? Do you try to find the nearest Starbucks or McDonalds, for their free Wi-fi? This is an option but what happens if you can’t get out to one of these and you have a publish a post? I have often said […]
Types of Contests on Social Media
Contests on social media is a great way to drive traffic and engagement. They are relatively simple to do since Facebook has relaxed their rules for contests. Contests also have their pitfalls. It’s important to create rules that spell the contest out. That being said I will tell you some contests you can run on social […]
Instagram Revamps Instagram Direct
In the world of social and digital, the messaging services seem to be king. This is evident by SnapChat, WhatsApp and Kik. Even the social services are upping their game in this department. The latest to redo their messaging is Instagram. This week they announced the first major change to direct since the launch in […]