Four Ways to Add Vine Videos to Your Blog Post
Posted in Blogging, Business, How To, PRO_TIP, Social Media, Technology, Toolbox, Training, Twitter, Video
Here are four ways to add Vine videos to your blog post.
Category: Training
How to Add Ecommerce Capability to Your Pinterest Board
Posted in Family/Culture, How To, Marketing, Promotion, Small Business, Social Media, Strategy, Technology, Toolbox, Training, Video, Web Marketing, Web/Tech
This video tutorial shows you how to add ecommerce capability to your Pinterest Board. To make this happen we will tie our Pinterest pins to a social media friendly ecommerce site, Gumroad. This tutorial focuses on the Pinterest side of things but I have written about Gumroad in the past.
Tech En Español
Three major conference within the next month will either be completely produced by a Latino organization or have a major Latino component – BlogWorld 2011 in New York, Tecnifícate in Santa Clarita, CA, and the Latinos in Social Media (LATISM) Latino2 conference in Silicon Valley.
HTML for Bloggers Course – Lesson 2
Did you miss HTML for Bloggers Lesson 1? If so, go to Lesson 1 then come back for Lesson 2. C’mon, don’t cut corners.
In Lesson #1, we learned about the basics of Web pages and started learning about marking up documents, literally. The purpose of Lesson #1 is to give you a visual understanding of how HTML works. We’ll continue driving that point here in Lesson #2 then we’ll start learning about the key HTML tags.
I avoided paying attention to QR codes. Some of my Twitter friends were obsessed with them and I hadn’t investigate them enough to see the full value. Now I do.
HTML For Bloggers Course – Lesson 1
HTML knowledge is one of the biggest stumbling blocks for small business owners looking to manage their own blogs. On a blog platform like WordPress.com, a non-techie can configure 80-90% of their site without knowing any HTML. On Posterous blogs, 95% of the blog site can be well configured without HTML.
It’s that 5-10% that can stop a small business owner in their tracks. The intent of this post and the whole course is to help you get over that learning hump so you can manage your blog effectively and go on and do what you do best, run your business.
Small Business Success At The Tecnifícate Seminar
Posted in Events, Local Businesses, Los Angeles, Marketing, Presentation, Small Business, Social Media, Training, Video
I had the pleasure of presenting at the Tecnifícate seminar at Mission College in Sylmar, California this past Saturday. I presented on how small businesses can leverage social media for success. There were over 100 attendees eager to learn and share the latest in technology information. The event targeted Spanish-speaking small business owners, startups, and people looking to improve their job situations through technology learning.
The Power of Social Links On Your Email Newsletters
Posted in Events, How-To, Local Businesses, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media, Training, Uncategorized, Ventura County
Email is still the killer app of the Internet. I wrote about unleashing your message a couple of months ago but forgot to include one important method – including social links. It’s easy to take email to the next level by adding social media friendly links to your messages.
How To Control And Brand Your Video Content
One of the greatest benefits of video is its ability to end up all over the Internet. You post a video to YouTube, the message resonates with viewers, and they share the video with the world. For example, after helping my nephew tie a tie before his first job interview, I decided to do a video of the process. To my surprise, the video took off and now has over 5,500 views!
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View Vine videos online, without an app. My Pinterest
