'Surprised how many people are still in the dark about Google's highly-successful social media platform: Google Plus. I run a regular tweet campaign asking people to join my G+ Voiceover Community, and often get the question "What is G+"? [More about VO communities on Google below.] If you have...
How many times have I said lately, that Google + is the future of Social Media? I might even be right! 🙂 SoundCloud is also a form of social media that is ascending to a safe place as the de facto program for embedding or linking to audio (much as YouTube serves that purpose for video). That's...
The other night, I met with some publishers about the release of my new book. Our conversation was involved and detailed, but what struck me most was a word the publisher kept using. NIMBLE. He claimed a small/freelance/start-up business can't survive in today's world without being nimble. In...
Here they come: all the studies, the research, the survey results offering a crystal ball look into Social Media marketing for this new year. I'm going to list two or three of the top articles published in just the last few days from some well-regarded online sites, but, really, anyone can find...
Social Media may be the biggest digital trend EVAR to fail. Do you really believe that? I don't. I see it only going up and up and up. That's why I can't shake my obsession with it. The reason we can never seem to get a handle on it... the reason we can never seem to settle into a groove with...
Without getting to the politics of corporations, loyalties, patents, stock prices, or international intrigue, can I just say that Google is the new Apple?...the new Apple in the sense that they've earned the mantle of the hippest, coolest, most innovative and technologically edgy/highest quality...
Since Google+ came along, there have been various predictions of its demise. That hasn't happened. It's not the runaway hit like MySpace or FaceBook was at one time, but the strength of Google itself makes this a social network no one should totally avoid. Google Hangouts are becoming a huge...
Stuff I find (or people send me) that just might make your VO business run a little more smoothly: We love Gmail, but even with all it's functionality, and dripping with G+ integration, still someone found a way to improve it. How 'bout scheduling your email to send later? Seems simple enough,...