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The Internet is your mentor
Published on 2012-05-25 19:38:39
Everyone has a mentor available to them now.  A few of their names are Google, Yahoo, Bing, YouTube and Twitter. They will teach you how to do just about anything you can dream. Instruction in science, business, art, medicine, engineering, mathematics and writing are all available to you. Do you wish to learn how to [...] > read more
Three Photoshop CS6 tutorials worth your time
Published on 2012-05-23 20:06:25
Below are three Photoshop CS6 tutorials. The first video is an overview of the new features, the second talks about 3D and the last demonstrates the new video editing features. The beta version of Photoshop CS6 has been around for a while now. I’ve used it for most of my projects and I’m sure I [...] > read more
Microsoft Social Media – so.cl
Published on 2012-05-22 10:04:56
Microsoft has a new social media site called so.cl in private beta. You will need an invite to join. It is a combination of search and social media. The site has some good points, but I currently don’t find it as intuitive as I would like. > read more
Facebook vs. Google Ads: Podcast 206
Published on 2012-05-21 16:37:39
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit to be a part of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 20:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Facebook vs Google ads, so.cl, How much more content do I need to produce? Rosh Sillars Google+ Like [...] > read more
Working through my day: Podcast 205
Published on 2012-05-14 16:34:42
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit to be a part of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 30:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Question from photographer Stephanie Graham, your social reach, Google SEO, thoughts on photography pricing, join us in Spain. [...] > read more
Your social reach is farther than you think
Published on 2012-05-12 08:55:37
Have you ever had someone respond to something you were sharing about your life with: “Yeah, Â I saw that on Facebook.” When we post on Facebook or any social media platform, we don’t really realize how many people we are reaching. If you have 500 people following you on Facebook and more than 50 percent [...] > read more
The Secret to Success for SEO and Social Media
Published on 2012-05-09 18:01:28
We all have social media issues :Podcast 204
Published on 2012-05-07 15:44:42
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit to be a part of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 25:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Google updates for April , Facebook coupons, doubling my traffic, Sandvox websites, Publishing. Rosh Sillars Google+ Like us [...] > read more
Are you going international? : Podcast 203
Published on 2012-04-30 20:43:33
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit to be a part of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 15:40 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: My new kitchen, marketing to multiple countries, Google Webmaster tools, Linkedin Rosh Sillars Google+ Like us on Facebook (video [...] > read more
Your worth is not in your Stats: Podcast 202
Published on 2012-04-24 00:06:29
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit to be a part of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 20:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Rosh Sillars Google+ Like us on Facebook (video updates) Twitter @roshsillars Itunes Detroit Creative Labs: Photographer edition - subscription [...] > read more
Bait and switch social media
Published on 2012-04-20 02:17:17
I can’t tell you how many people I’ve followed on Twitter who send me automated DMs (direct messages) welcoming me to their community. Unfortunately, their message tells me that their community is elsewhere, say Facebook or LinkedIn. Too bad. If I’m following you on Twitter, I’m hoping to make a connection with you here, not [...] > read more
Basic Social Media Marketing Plan: Photography
Published on 2012-04-18 06:23:39
Interview with Sarah Petty: Podcast 201
Published on 2012-04-16 14:11:15
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit to be a part of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 31:05 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Sarah Petty , The Joy of Marketing, One Hour Photographer, Photofocus Podcast, Focus your Facebook, Promote your strengths, [...] > read more
Focus Your Fookbook
Published on 2012-04-14 06:56:47
What is your Facebook theme? Do you have a theme or do you just post stuff there? First, let’s get this rant out of the way. Social media is not the place where you post stuff each day and leave. Social media is meant to be social. Your business depends on developing relationships. Social media [...] > read more
Focus Your Facebook
Published on 2012-04-14 06:56:47
What is your Facebook theme? Do you have a theme or do you just post stuff there? First, let’s get this rant out of the way. Social media is not the place where you post stuff each day and leave. Social media is meant to be social. Your business depends on developing relationships. Social media [...] > read more
Travel to Spain with Ralph Velasco – Interview: Podcast 200
Published on 2012-04-09 12:16:43
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit to be a part of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 38:07 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Welcome to the 200th podcast. Digital Photography Cafe, http://www.warnerwoodphotography.com , http://www.depuhl.com, Dean LaDouceur, AdWords now focus on zips, Springpadit, [...] > read more
What a Duchess taught me about photographing people
Published on 2012-04-06 13:42:01
I’ve had the opportunity to photograph many famous, prominent and interesting people through my career. I’ve photographed presidents, movie stars and people who made a difference in their communities. One of my favorite stories occurred when I photographed Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, a few years after the death of Princess Diana. It was [...] > read more
A One Hour Story in Ten Minutes: Podcast 199
Published on 2012-04-02 14:20:32
Sorry for the issue at the beginning of the Podcast. Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit to be a part of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 20:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Facebook Timeline for photographers, One Hour Photographer, Travel [...] > read more
Facebook Timeline Pages: A how-to for Photographers
Published on 2012-03-30 07:33:37
What is over optimization? :Podcast 198
Published on 2012-03-26 15:06:12
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit to be a part of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 20:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Podcast part b, clik, protecting you photographs, Pinterest terms of service, Photoshop CS6 – Terry White, SEO, local [...] > read more
What works in social media?
Published on 2012-03-23 02:17:40
People often ask me what works in social media. First, lets define social media. I like to define social media as the ability to comment to the content creator. This can be through commenting on a blog post or asking a question about a YouTube video.  It’s an opportunity to follow up on great material. [...] > read more
Selina Maitreya Interview: Podcast 197
Published on 2012-03-19 13:44:34
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 26:10 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Interview with Selina Maitreya, http://professionalphotographytelesummit.com Google Plus Hangout: None Rosh Sillars Google+ Like us on Facebook (video updates) [...] > read more
A quick podcast before I cry: Podcast 196
Published on 2012-03-12 17:44:29
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 30:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: I will miss my friend Tim Bryant, Ronald McDonald House Detroit, Google continues their local quest, [...] > read more
Social Media is hard: Podcast 195
Published on 2012-03-05 16:55:27
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 30:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Social media is hard. Twitter, Sales SEO, Per image pricing, New data from Hubspot blog inbound [...] > read more
Why Pinterest is here to stay
Published on 2012-03-03 18:51:44
We’ve seen many new social media platforms come and go. Last year Quora was all the rage. The year before was Google Wave. Why is Pinterest different? Unlike some hot new social media, it’s useful in everyday life. Pinterest doesn’t require relationships to be helpful. A strong community is required to populate the boards with [...] > read more
How to create a photograph that everyone likes
Published on 2012-02-29 08:08:27
Chances are you read the headline above and thought: That’s impossible. You cannot create an image to please everyone. The real question is why do photographers keep trying? The only way to appeal to the majority is to photograph something pleasing that most people can connect with. Animals, flowers, and sunsets are good examples. Most [...] > read more
Why do photographers struggle with blogging?
Published on 2012-02-28 00:44:09
I’ve had photographers tell me they’ve given up on blogging because it doesn’t work for them. Curious as to why that would be, I reviewed their sites. What I see are lots of beautiful images and very little text. Unfortunately, Google can’t read the 1,000 words your photographs represent.  Although blog posts do have headlines, [...] > read more
Don’t let uncreative people ruin your career : Podcast 194
Published on 2012-02-27 16:21:03
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 30:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: SEO should not be boring. Help with the challenge http://rallyforronald.com/socialmedia , Pinterest, Creating a great photograph, [...] > read more
41 extreme ideas for photographers
Published on 2012-02-22 00:30:38
Are you looking for new direction in your photography? Consider the list below. Doing the same thing over and over tends to lead to the same results.  It’s time to kick the same-old, same-old to the curb and try something new. Some of these ideas may not be new to you. If you’ve done them [...] > read more
Should photographers give up Facebook pages? : Podcast 193
Published on 2012-02-20 13:12:39
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 30:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Facebook pages, Google +, Personal Facebook, Quora, Indexing your pages, pages and search, digging into the [...] > read more
How to start a photography business
Published on 2012-02-18 08:43:48
Starting a photography business is big step. Please listen to this warning. Having family and friends hire you and tell you your photography is great is not reason enough to go out on your own full-time. How will you know when the time is right? When people in your circle, family and friends refer you [...] > read more
How to create a great photograph
Published on 2012-02-15 00:59:18
Now that’s a blog title setting me up for failure. Creating a successful image is as simple as being in the right place at the right time and clicking the shutter at the perfect fraction of a second. Easy. Actually, there is more you can do and we will explore a few ideas that you [...] > read more
A viral blog post is a good thing: Podcast 192
Published on 2012-02-13 02:20:34
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 30:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This weeks show notes: Driving traffic to your blog. 17 things photographers should not do, reinforce what works, How can [...] > read more
17 things photographers should not do
Published on 2012-02-10 22:29:52
We know what photographers should do, but what about what you should not do or spend too much time on? Here is my list of 17 things photographers should not do: Do not … 1. Spend too much time thinking about your gear. Equipment is important, but it is not the core of photography. It [...] > read more
The successful photographer in 2012
Published on 2012-02-08 13:48:41
What is success? Success is subjective. It means different things to different people.  I divide photographic success into two distinctive areas. The first area is the opportunity to create beautiful images. For many photographers, successfully finding and taking advantage of great opportunities to create beautiful images means they win. Once you decide to make photography [...] > read more
How can Twitter help you with your SEO questions? : Podcast 191
Published on 2012-02-06 17:43:18
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 20:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This week’s show notes: Will Twitter help answer your SEO questions. Selina Maitreya call… Photographers Path Series. Sociable plug-in, Flickr, [...] > read more
Ask for the sale: Podcast 190
Published on 2012-01-30 16:20:24
Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 30.00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This week’s show notes: Selina Maitreya event Feb 6 4PM EST http://selinamaitreya.com/teleseminar/ , Your Intern , Landing Pages, Ask for [...] > read more
Landing pages for photographers
Published on 2012-01-28 12:11:35
Your marketing must be specific to your target. A landing page is a marketing web page designed to offer specific information related to the advertisement or link clicked by the visitor. The goal of a landing page is to convince the person on the page to take the desired action. This action is called a [...] > read more
Your intern is not the expert
Published on 2012-01-24 09:46:10
It’s amazing how many of my clients ask me if their intern, assistant, or most inexperienced person on staff should do their social media marketing. Really? In some cases, social media drives more than 30 percent of a photographer’s income.  The percentage is higher for wedding and retail photographers. Should the person who knows the least [...] > read more
Just put it out there: Podcast 189
Published on 2012-01-23 19:35:54
This week: It’s amazing what you will attract if you just put it out there. Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 22:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This week’s show notes: Photography [...] > read more
Your basic photo marketing podcast: Podcast 188
Published on 2012-01-16 19:24:46
This week: Sharing a few thoughts on seo and social media. Detroit Creative Labs Podcast – Photographer Edition – You don’t need to be from Detroit nor a photographer to be apart of this digital marketing and social media experiment. Time: 15:00 Podcast host: Rosh Sillars This week’s show notes: http://www.phocaccia.com/helpportrait, Phocaccia.com, http://www.brandmymail.com/ Google Plus [...] > read more
Podcast 160
Published on 2011-07-05 18:29:03
This week: Quick hello podcast from a Montana Mountain. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 6:38 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographe > read more
Do you need more than SEO?: Podcast 159
Published on 2011-06-27 18:11:34
This week: What happens once people find your Website? New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 15:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographe > read more
Video chat and Is Google Stealing your Photos?: Podcast 158
Published on 2011-06-20 17:33:19
This week: Is Google stealing your photos and an Interview with Pascal DePuhl. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 45:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marke > read more
How I developed my photography career: Podcast 157
Published on 2011-06-13 10:48:58
This week: Rosh Sillars photography career (question from a listener). New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 30:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for > read more
Engage, Drive and Convert :Podcast 156
Published on 2011-06-06 21:34:49
This week: Three types of status updates. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 25:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. This week& > read more
Digital Photography Cafe: Podcast 155
Published on 2011-05-30 21:30:51
This week: A conversation with Trevor Current and Joseph Cristina. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 50:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the > read more
A few words from Seth Godin: Podcast 154
Published on 2011-05-23 21:44:16
This week: Seth Godin shares some advice for photographers. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 21:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photog > read more
Why no one is reading your photo blog
Published on 2011-05-19 10:52:21
Photographers are fortunate. They provide a valuable service with results most people appreciate. Photography is also one of those pursuits that generates great interest and a desire to learn more. Does your blog shout, “I’m blogging be > read more
What are Googles rules? :Podcast 153
Published on 2011-05-16 21:34:46
This week: What are Googles rules? New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 30:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. This week’s > read more
Is Scrible, Google Docs and QR code litter: Podcast 152
Published on 2011-05-09 14:04:36
This week: Scribe, Docs and QR codes. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 25:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. This week̵ > read more
Do too many 404 links hurt your SEO?: Podcast 151
Published on 2011-05-02 18:49:06
This week: Do 404 errors hurt your website SEO? New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 18:35 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. This > read more
Understanding your competition: Podcast 150
Published on 2011-04-25 07:12:04
This week:Â Understanding your competition. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 22:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. This we > read more
Building a blog: Podcast 149
Published on 2011-04-18 14:55:43
This week:Â Building a new blog – The Driven Business. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 25:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the phot > read more
What’s changing at New Media Photographer?
Published on 2011-04-17 13:15:21
I advise my clients that it’s best to focus on one blog, Twitter account, and Facebook page as well as other social media accounts. It is hard enough to keep up with all these social media channels. Attempting to manage multiple accounts on t > read more
What’s new with Photoshelter? Podcast 148
Published on 2011-04-11 20:13:14
This week:Â Interviews with Allen Murabayashi & Grover Sanschagrin of Photoshelter. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 30:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and dig > read more
Driving traffic to your blog – SB3: Podcast 147
Published on 2011-04-04 21:23:49
This week: I’m sharing my talk from SB3 (Chicago) – Driving traffic to your blog. I gave this talk six times in three cities. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 49:55 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars > read more
Three Links: Southwest air photo, Links and Google Speed
Published on 2011-04-03 13:35:47
Often a traditional journalist can’t get any closer to the action than the – in the moment – citizen journalist. Southwest air recently had part of the cabin fly off one of its planes – the photo and more thoughts are found at > read more
Extract Objects in CS5
Published on 2011-04-02 21:33:11
I had dinner with Richard Harrington this evening. So, I thought it would be appropriate to share one of his many videos. Rosh > read more
+1 for photographers
Published on 2011-04-01 09:39:13
Google is at it again. +1 is its latest attempt to become relevant on the social web. Google is taking a page from Twitter’s tweet and Facebook’s like button playbook. Soon you will find a new icon next to the magnifying glass in the > read more
Listener Questions: Podcast 146
Published on 2011-03-28 06:46:36
This week: A few questions from a couple new media photographer podcast listeners. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 30:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital m > read more
Three Links: Photoshop tips, large files and a reader for the iPad
Published on 2011-03-27 06:33:43
Smashing magazine has 30 Photoshop retouching tips, send large files fast and free with Sendoid and photographyblog.com shares a compact flash reader for the iPad. 30 photo retouching tips you don’t know yet. Move large files fast for free. Her > read more
Kris Krug photography tips
Published on 2011-03-26 09:30:19
Photographer Kris Krug shares an excellent series of tips at Gnomedex 2008.  This is a longer than usual Saturday video, but I thought it was full of good in formation. Kris’ tips make you think no matter your photography skill level. > read more
Ask your photographer friend a question on facebook
Published on 2011-03-24 20:49:45
Question-and-answer sites are hot right now.  Quora is an excellent example. Today, Facebook released its version of a question-and-answer service. You will not find it on your personal page — yet — but you can find the new release at > read more
Groupon for the photographer? Podcast 145
Published on 2011-03-21 16:45:16
This week: Is your photography business in the cloud? New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 25:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer > read more
Three Links: Awsome pages, go big and marketing roi
Published on 2011-03-20 21:40:57
Facebook pages are becoming more important to our business – below is a list of “7 awesome pages”. Junta 42 says go big with your content and business. David Meerman Scott shares what ROI you should measure in your marketing. Face > read more
Seshu’s interview with Gary Vaynerchuk
Published on 2011-03-19 21:13:54
Our friend Seshu interviewed Gary Vaynerchuk. Gary had a signing in Connecticut for his new book Thank You Economy and Seshu took the opportunity to ask a few questions. You can see the entire post at Tiffinbox.org > read more
Networking Never Ends
Published on 2011-03-18 16:13:43
The best advice I can offer about networking is to remember – networking never ends and to always be prepared. Sometimes we let our business cards run out, we don’t refill our wallets, purses or bags. Our portfolio, blog or website does > read more
A powerful social media combination
Published on 2011-03-15 06:37:23
Online video is gaining popularity at a fast pace. One study claimed that video viewing increased more than 40 percent in 2010. Videos are funny, entertaining, inspirational, informative, and educational. They are also easy to create and upload. > read more
Interview with Lindsay Adler: Podcast 144
Published on 2011-03-14 11:59:29
This week: Interview with Lindsay Adler? New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 30:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. Topics on t > read more
Three Links: Japan photos, Youtube channels and the best marketing advice.
Published on 2011-03-13 09:54:01
Google shares the Google earth view of the earthquake in Japan, Mashable has 8 ways to improve your Youtube channel and the best marketing advice ever by Mitch Joel. Google’s view of the Japan Earth quake. 8 ways to improve your Youtube channel > read more
The basics of social media (Video)
Published on 2011-03-12 08:39:18
I like they way this video presents social media. Video link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpIOClX1jPE > read more
Seven interesting facts to boost your marketing efforts
Published on 2011-03-10 22:30:20
Below are some interesting facts and ideas found in recent studies that might help you create new, innovative and smart marketing decisions. A recent study observed that 1oo% of people using search look at the organic results. (source) The same study > read more
Is your website too slow?
Published on 2011-03-09 20:45:49
I received a phone call from a creative director today. He found one of my portfolio websites through internet search results. He said he liked my website, my photography and wanted me to quote on a project. At the end of the conversation he shared > read more
What’s new on Facebok?: Podcast 143
Published on 2011-03-07 09:20:23
This week: What’s new on facebook? New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 30:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. Topics on t > read more
Linkedin Explained (video)
Published on 2011-03-05 07:32:35
Below is a good video explaining the business benefits of the social network Linkedin. Link to video: http://youtu.be/IzT3JVUGUzM > read more
Facing the changes: Facebook’s new pages
Published on 2011-03-04 20:23:22
Facebook has dramatically updated its professional business pages. Page administrators still have the option to update to the new style. Soon it will be mandatory. If you want to update your page now, click here . You will be able to convert all > read more
Are we in the post PC era?
Published on 2011-03-02 21:46:02
A year ago I describe the unveiling of the iPad as the day publishing changed. After selling almost 15 million iPads in less than a year, Steve Jobs returned to the stage today to release the specs on the all new iPad 2. As he left the stage he d > read more
Just saying hello: Podcast 142
Published on 2011-02-28 19:11:53
This week:Â Interview with Photographer Susan Carr New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 16:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. > read more
Social media tip of the day
Published on 2011-02-26 18:31:15
3D Video – Our future or Gimmick?
Published on 2011-02-23 21:31:14
The Sony 3D video camera should be here in April. Will this technology be something you can use in your business? > read more
Interview with photographer Susan Carr: Podcast 141
Published on 2011-02-21 21:22:26
This week:Â Interview with Photographer Susan Carr New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 40:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. > read more
Three Links for small business
Published on 2011-02-20 21:10:19
Linkedin has a helpful post that includes videos for small business, Mashable shares 10 essential resources for small business, SEOptimize lists 36 SEO/Google places resources from 2010/2011. Linkedins’ Guide to small business. Essential small > read more
Photographers and their websites
Published on 2011-02-19 17:16:52
Today I share a few observations about photographers and their websites. > read more
Photographers and websites
Published on 2011-02-19 17:12:04
Today I share a few observations about photographers and their websites. > read more
Check in; we are thinking of you
Published on 2011-02-16 15:44:06
Checking in at various locations and venues using sites such as Foursquare, Gowalla, and Facebook has become popular over the last couple of years. But what about those members of your social community who have drifted off to the back page? When was > read more
Accept credit cards on your phone
Published on 2011-02-15 19:19:35
Last week I received a little white square device that plugs into my Android phone. It allows me to easily swipe credit cards for payment for products or services. Does this sound useful? Would you like one? Sorry, you can’t purchase it. > read more
Facebook for photographers: Podcast 140
Published on 2011-02-14 05:06:39
This week:Â Facebook for photographers New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 30:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. Topics on th > read more
Three Links: Air Freshener and your camera, community pages and Google Security
Published on 2011-02-13 09:17:17
Lifehacker shows us how to hack together an air freshener and your camera. What are Facebook community pages? Lastly, Google increases sign-in security. Air freshener and your camera Community Pages Google Security > read more
Photographers – Are you ready for new business?
Published on 2011-02-12 15:36:02
Today I share a car-cast. I talk about being prepared for new photography opportunities. Are you prepared? > read more
Don’t make this mistake on YouTube
Published on 2011-02-08 05:00:24
Every Saturday I look for a video to share. I find a lot of  inspirational and educational videos on YouTube, but I cannot share them on other websites because they are locked. Why? I’m sure there are many corporate reasons, backed up with sou > read more
Your social media story: Podcast 139
Published on 2011-02-07 16:32:31
This week:Â What is a good social media story? a conversation with Steve Gualtieri. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 30:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital > read more
Three Links: The Daily, Your SEO Profile and iPad Apps.
Published on 2011-02-06 14:49:12
Although I’m not a big fan of the publisher, I feel the The Daily is an important first step in new publishing. The Daily is an iPad only designed newspaper – check out the video on their website. SEOptimise.com has an interesting post > read more
Turn your life around with Jim Rohn
Published on 2011-02-05 15:26:38
This is classic Jim Rohn. The people in the audience look classic too. > read more
What does Jack know?
Published on 2011-02-04 17:22:45
Jack Hollingsworth is one of the more active photographers on Twitter. Every once in a while you see one of Jack’s tweets containing a poll. You may not realize that Jack has been conducting these information-packed polls for a long time. H > read more
33 ways photographers can use QR codes
Published on 2011-02-03 22:38:51
What are QR codes? A Quick Response or QR Code is a two-dimensional bar code that can contain multiple types of information that can be read by a bar code reader or, more importantly, your smart phone. Photographers can use this technology to share p > read more
Interview with photographer Jim Goldstein: Podcast 138
Published on 2011-01-31 21:47:55
This week: An interview with photographer Jim Goldstein. We talk about the iPad app for the photographer New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 36:30 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, > read more
Three Links: Google Jobs, your eyes and the Kindles new place.
Published on 2011-01-30 14:33:44
Is Google hiring?, what is the difference between your eyes and a camera? and does Amazon sell more Kindle or traditional books? The answers are below. Help wanted at Google? What is the difference between the human eye and your camera? The answer is > read more
Steve McCurry Reflections on his Photography
Published on 2011-01-29 16:02:46
Steve McCurry is one of my favorite photographers. Below is a recent video of Steve talking about his work. I would recommend you take time to visit his website. > read more
Six ways to network with bloggers
Published on 2011-01-26 20:01:29
If you are trying to drive traffic to your blog, networking is a great way to go about it. We know the more you blog, the more traffic you will earn. There are people who would like your blog if they could find it. But they are not because of the k > read more
Interview with Richard Kelly: Podcast 137
Published on 2011-01-24 18:31:08
This week:Â A quick Interview with ASMP President Richard Kelly at SB3 LA. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 10:38 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketin > read more
Cinnamon Roll by Food Photographer Stephen Hamilton
Published on 2011-01-22 22:23:25
It’s good to see how other people work to support your own photography. The video above is from a series of short videos from Chicago food photographer Stephen Hamilton. > read more
What is #archiveday?
Published on 2011-01-22 00:40:52
Twitter is an incredible social media platform that can generate traffic to your blog. I tweet every New Media Photographer post at least once and it is very effective. How can you use Twitter to its fullest potential to drive more traffic? One way > read more
What do Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Chicago have in common?
Published on 2011-01-18 13:59:34
The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) Strictly Business series starts this week in Los Angeles. Is your business where you want it to be? Join over twenty experts who have gathered to support your photography business this weekend. S > read more
Are you going to SB3?: Podcast 136
Published on 2011-01-17 21:31:18
This week: Are you going to SB3? New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 30:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. Topics on this week > read more
Three Links: Quora, Mind Mapping and the really big picture
Published on 2011-01-16 12:59:11
Mashable lists nine ways you can get more out of the hot social media site Quora, John Wall shares some ideas about mind mapping for your goals, and a big picture of the universe. Get more out of Quora Mind Mapping Digital sky survey > read more
A little inspiration
Published on 2011-01-15 06:10:12
My old friend Les Brown. He’s always great when I need a little inspiration. > read more
Six ways photographers earn income through Facebook
Published on 2011-01-14 06:40:08
Facebook is an excellent social media website to develop relationships and keep up-to-date with friends, family, and associates. Many photographers have discovered that it is also a great resource for new business. Most people who follow you in the > read more
Is The Daily the photographer’s future?
Published on 2011-01-12 06:35:29
Soon the next step in our digital media experience will be released: Â The Daily. It’s a new venture between Apple and News Corp. to create an iPad-only newspaper. Is this the beginning of a new opportunity for the photojournalist? Last spring > read more
Tweaking the blog: Podcast 135
Published on 2011-01-10 17:50:44
This week: Tweaking the New Media Photographer blog and more SEO. New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 29:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the > read more
Three Links: Youtube SEO, key words and SEO blogs
Published on 2011-01-09 17:42:07
This week the three links theme is Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Thank you to Chris Brogan for sharing a few links related to search optimization on YouTube (a good one is listed below). SEO Book shares an observation that I’ve pondered o > read more
You’re only as good as your network
Published on 2011-01-07 22:49:11
I was at a college meeting earlier this week. One of the participants said that creative professional skill sets are only as deep as their network. What a profound statement. Creative people are often independent people. In today’s business > read more
What is Quora?
Published on 2011-01-06 20:43:06
I’ve gained a lot of new followers over the last couple weeks.  Not from Facebook or Twitter, but from Quora.  What is Quora? If you create a hybrid of Twitter and Yahoo answers – you have Quora. There are a number of question and a > read more
Happy New Year: Podcast 134
Published on 2011-01-03 21:34:47
This week: Happy New Year New Media Photographer: A photographer who publishes to the web. Time: 16:00 Podcast hosted by Rosh Sillars This podcast is about new media, social media and digital marketing for the photographer. Topics on this week’ > read more
Three Links: Rosh.com, 2011 tech and sixty second portrait
Published on 2011-01-02 20:34:32
It’s a new year. Starting January 2011 I will be sharing photography ideas at rosh.com (Still a work in progress) . You can see my current portfolio now, blog posts will begin next week. I’ve linked to a Techcrunch article listing sev > read more
Goodbye 2010
Published on 2010-12-31 23:08:08