Social Media Matters By Brian Cormier Moncton Times & Transcript Friday, April 8, 2011 Metro section SlideShare a great online tool Have you discovered SlideShare? SlideShare is one of those great services that sometimes go unnoticed, but it's a great source for getting exposure for your PowerPoint presentations (and ...
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Copy of Blogging 101 presentation made this morning at Greater Moncton Chamber of Commerce’s Social Media Day
I was honoured to be asked to speak on the issue of blogging at today's Greater Moncton Chamber of Commerce's Social Media Day. Several people asked for copies of my Blogging 101 presentation. Click here for the PowerPoint file.
This week’s Social Media Matters column (originally published April 1, 2011)
Social Media Matters By Brian Cormier Moncton Times & Transcript Friday, April 1, 2011 Metro section Sharing is essential on Twitter There's a well-known and extremely successful local charity that has started to become quite active on Twitter. First, that's a great thing! Their efforts to reach out in the area ...
This week’s Social Media Matters column (originally published January 28, 2011)
This week’s Social Media Matters column by Brian Cormier: 1) Moncton company featured on Mashable.com; 2) Latest Facebook scam feeds on users’ egos; 3) And another Facebook scam; 4)Twitter fading?; 5) New York City hires digital director; 6) Beware of anonymous Facebook profiles wanting to friend you.
How to create headlines that get retweeted
According to Tim Ferriss, author of the 4-Hour Workweek, “There is an art and science to getting blog posts to travel like wildfire.” He recently posted an article entitled “Blogging by Numbers: How to Create Headlines That Get Retweeted”. His 281 blog posts have received 39,000+ comments and almost two million click-throughs via his Twitter profile and Facebook page in the last six months.
The best camera for rapid video blogging
If you’re a vlogger, picking out the best camera can be — well — a painful experience. I know that I’ve gone through a few and have spent $$$ trying to find the best one. Check out this great product review by video blogging expert Gideon Shalwick to help you decide which camera to choose. Watch his latest video review: Flip UltraHD vs Kodak Zi8.
Philadelphia requires bloggers who earn income to buy licence
The City of Philadelphia now requires bloggers who are honest enough to report any income on their income tax return to purchase either an annual $50 licence or a $300 lifetime licence.