How comedians can use social media to build a following
I just read a really interesting article on Huffington Post about how comedians are using Twitter to build a following. When clients ask me “Should I be on Twitter?” I tell them “It depends if you’re going to use it. Then it depends how you’re going to use it” You can’t build a Twitter following without being funny, clever or helpful. No one cares if you...
Read MoreAn elegant “under construction” solution
I am currently working on a website for journalist David Sax, who wrote the great book Save the Deli. David is taking his time creating the exact look and feel for his new website. In the meantime he wanted to have an “under construction” sign that didn’t look, well, lame. Luckily those clever chaps at Elegant Themes have a neat solution. The Anticipate template very cleverly...
Read MoreBurlesque Comic
Veronika Swartz is a beautiful, multi-talented and hilarious performer. She also has an excellent understanding of marketing and realized that she needed an online presence. We have worked together on the Toronto comedy scene and when she found out I built websites she took me out for lunch to discuss her requirements. I asked her to take a look at Elegant Themes and she immediately chose the...
Read MoreWriter and Journalist
Barbara Wade Rose is a prolific writer, painter and journalist. She had a simple website but wanted something a little more stylish and easy to update herself. Barbara’s husband had built her original website for her and although it was functional it simply wasn’t fabulous enough – it didn’t have a blog and Barbara had no idea how to update it herself. She was attracted...
Read MoreDrive traffic to your website
If the terms “social marketing”, “web 2.0″ and “linkbait” are all things you think you should probably know about, but don’t, then this free ebook is for you. I first came across the Authority Black Book last year and tore through it. I’ll be brutally honest with you – for the first time ever I really and truly got to grips with social...
Read MoreWebmaster? No thank you!
One of the reasons I started this business was to save people from the tyranny of webmasters. Don’t get me wrong – I understand how useful they can be for big businesses – they can afford a whole IT department! I just don’t think that a small business or a one-man-band should have to rely on an outside contractor to update your website. A girlfriend of mine (we’ll...
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