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11/02/2021

Join me in the Redwoods at the UC Davis Arboretum on Saturday November 6, 2021 See my site for details: https://www.acsbmedia.com

07/01/2021

Inside the McBean clay factory in Lincoln, CA

06/23/2021

English is hard. I've been brushing up on proper use of langugage recently (As one does) and came across this nifty little article. What ever type of communication you do, you'll likely do some writing around it. Good tips!

Like it or not, words, spelling, and punctuation can leave a lasting impression on others. But even the most educated people often unknowingly make these common flubs.

06/10/2021

My son graduates from College on Friday with a BS in Chemistry and I'm looking forward to taking pics! Here's some great tips from on taking great photos of the ceremony!

https://www.nikonusa.com/en/learn-and-explore/a/tips-and-techniques/20-tips-for-great-graduation-day-photos.html

Learn 20 easy tips for taking great photos of your graduate on their graduation day. Tips for pre-k, elementary school, high school and college ceremonies.

06/09/2021

If you're doing a lot of , eventually you're going to get sick of all the cables. Is a wireless video transmitter system right for you?

https://www.bhphotovideo.com/explora/video/tips-and-solutions/a-guide-to-portable-wireless-video-transmission-systems

Portable wireless video transmission systems guide

06/08/2021

On a recent getaway to San Francisco with my wife for the weekend, I experienced some of the worst customer service in my life. Is CS dead?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbevis/2019/05/16/the-decline-of-customer-service-in-america/?sh=22af04ad2fde

A renewed commitment to improving the consumer experience is your best business strategy.

06/07/2021

Sometimes when I'm out for the day, I just sit in the grass somewhere and capture time lapse while I eat lunch. You never know when it might come in handy for a production.

06/07/2021

I've been fielding a lot of questions in various social media groups about sound. For beginners and advanced content creators, it can seem daunting. here's a great little article from Rode to get you started.



http://www.rode.com/blog/all/a-quick-guide-to-recording-foley-effects

Capturing foley sound effects for your project can make it seem far more realistic. You'll need a good RØDE microphone, a studio and noise makers!

06/04/2021

Do you offer for your visual services? If you do, you may be putting your client relationship on the wrong track. Check out:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNrd-XtaC28

How does discounting work? What compels you to buy? Why do sales trigger a response to purchase? What are the psychological reasons why it's hard to resist a...

06/01/2021

Are you STILL unsure whether works for your business? Watch this video and see how your slaes can skyrocket!

https://biteable.com/blog/video-marketing-statistics/

Inform your 2021 marketing strategy with our latest data on video marketing. We surveyed 694 marketers to get you the most accurate statistics available.

05/25/2021

seems to moving at the speed of Z; they're much faster to the market with a recruitment offering that other platforms like . "Life moves pretty fast..."

https://www.bandt.com.au/tiktok-to-launch-job-recruitment-platform-for-gen-zs/

You might find your next job on TikTok. That's after you've spent six hours watching pointless videos.

05/24/2021

I've always wanted to start a and . Then "life" got in the way. Then the pandemic hit. And then and then and then... it just never happened. I'm predicting that 2021 will be the "year of travel" for many people, because so many of us were stuck in our houses for over a year. Maybe now's the time? Take a look at The Blonde Abroad's guide to starting a travel blog. Funny- in doing research for this post, I visited ten links from a Google search of "How to Start a Travel Blog" and ALL TEN pretty much said the same thing. So (a) this is a tight knit community, (b) everybody is stealing from everybody else or (c) there's pretty much only one way to start a travel blog. You decide!

https://www.theblondeabroad.com/ultimate-guide-to-starting-a-travel-blog/

I've created one of the top travel blogs in the world and now, I'm sharing my tips on how to start a travel blog with you. Here's my ultimate guide to starting a travel blog!

05/21/2021

Do you charge retainers or require deposits for your creative services? It's REALLY important to understand the difference!

https://rationalunicornlegalservices.com/blog/9rape648f88ayd9wxxcdfcnm46h2bp

As you know, the words “retainer” and “deposit” are used interchangeably. Meaning, we need to be careful with saying one thing and meaning another. Or vice versa. However, if we don’t know the difference or why it matters, it’s easy to just say f’ it, right!?! In a definitive sense, a ...

05/20/2021

Following up on my post, here's a quick read on how to make your TikTok content to viral. I'll give you a little hint: It's pretty much the same sort of content that goes viral on nearly every other social media site. Is content necessary to be successful in digital marketing and communication? I'm not sure. It's nice, but really, you should worry more about speaking to your core audience than going viral to a broader audience that is less likely to become your . Is... ?

https://www.voyageandventure.com/how-to-go-viral-on-tiktok/

There is a strategic formula for how to go viral on TikTok. After I received 40 Million views across a variety of videos, I'm breaking down what works!

05/20/2021

Any marketers out there? As the digital landscape continues to change, and unintentional "cancel culture" starts to take hold on older platforms, TikTok may be your key to sub-24 markets to raise brand awareness. I advise my clients to take a good, hard look at their current (and future) demo and start marketing to what they are using NOW. For 18-24 YOs, TikTok is the platform of choice. Is it time to ditch and in favor of this relatively new player? Here's a guide that helps unpack the new

https://influencermarketinghub.com/tiktok-marketing-guide/

This is our TikTok Marketing Guide, suggesting possible ways that businesses can make the most of TikTok and its young audience. A Marketer's Guide to Advertising on Tiktok.

05/18/2021

I'm often hearing "Facebook is for your mom and dad" and that's bringing me to tears. For years, Facebook has been the primary social media platform for perpetual content. But now? We're in a "use and dispose" digital culture and Facebook is losing relevance, and market share to more aggressive platforms. In fact, relying on curated mailing lists for and postings are far more effective at communicating messages and converting customers. Do you still find Facebook relevant in your marketing strategy?

https://techcrunch.com/2019/12/12/is-facebook-dead-to-gen-z/

Olivia Moore Contributor Share on Twitter Olivia Moore is a venture investor at CRV and co-founded Cardinal Ventures alongside her sister, Justine. More posts by this contributor Is Facebook dead to Gen Z? What VidCon means for the future of social media platforms Justine Moore Contributor Share on....

05/17/2021

I really like how Shannen Tune did a massive pivot to revitalize and thrive during the . Being able to shift, sway and flow with a changing, uncertain landscape is what puts you on top of the pile when all the dust settles. Now imagine if he did or tutorials to reinforce his brand? How about a about culture or video testimonials from frequent patrons? With a well-thought-out digital marketing plan and strategy, you can create multiple revenue funnels while maintaining your brand loyalty.

05/14/2021

Do you like video games? I ... used to. But when you mix the ubiquity of the Internet with a fast connection and a bunch of gamers, apparently you get . has come a long way though. The pandemic not only pushed the boundaries of and , but also taught business that technologies are a great model. Read the attached article from and when you're ready to do your own , drop me a message!

https://www.businessinsider.com/what-is-twitch

Twitch is a live-streaming platform for gamers and other lifestyle casters that supports building communities around a shared and streamable interest.