Our Latest Video, Amaretto Stone Sour
We’re still working on updating the background at the end of the video, where the recipe is displayed, to have a bit more than black. Each episode gets me a little more experience in how I’m going to start the episode and finish the episode.
The next videos should including references to finding us in iTunes [...]
Using TubeMogul To Promote Your Video Podcasts
So you fancy yourself a video podcaster and you want to do it on the cheap. There are many tools and resources out there you should be taking advantage of. Buying a quality camcorder and a lighting setup is a fixed cost that you can pay once and produce many videos, but content distribution is [...]
Gary Vaynerchuk’s Impressions On Content Marketing
The market is in a free fall, firms that made bad financial decisions are being bailed out and the world is awaiting to see what our economy is going to do next. Where does that leave us little content creators? Those of us that make video podcasts, audio podcasts, blogs and are trying to make [...]
Blip.TV and Video Podcasting
So, we’re taking our drinking show seriously, doing our best to promote the show and get out a lot of episodes. Although, we’re only three episodes in, the set is prepared and ready for more. We’ve got two more shows that still need to be edited.
The first three shows are key to get ourselves into [...]
Video Podcasting: Demonstration
If you’re thinking about getting into Podcasting with video, you can do it for under USD $3,500 and make it look formidable against the competition (real budgeted video podcasters). Here is an example:
Everyday Drinkers: Chocolate Vodka Martini from Derrick Schommer on Vimeo.
Now this was done with a 3-point lighting kit from Lowel for around USD [...]
What is Podcasting?
It’s hard to imagine not understanding what a podcast is, but over 80% of the Internet will ask the question, “What is a podcast?” The answer is much simpler than they think because the word “podcast” really means nothing; Apple made up a term that stuck, pure and simple.
Video cast, audio cast, so many ways [...]
Video Podcasting, A New Venture
We live in a time of user generated content and the wave of great content isn’t letting up anytime soon. Mainly, because people crave great content and humans are in love with learning and expanding (most of us anyway). Along the ride we’ve seen how great blogs have risen from nothing, such as the Fake [...]
Google Re-Index and Organic Search Impact
Our last episode with google involved a hacker attacking one of our blogs and causing us to be de-indexed by google. Now, I’ve had a chance to see how it impacts performance, organic results and witness the power of google before my eyes.
After being de-indexed and asking to be re-submitted my wife and I have [...]
E-Commerce: How Do I Make Money On Products?
For years I’ve been challenged with trying to figure out how to attract customers to an e-commerce website selling video games. First challenge was building the site (based on Drupal and E-Commerce) and the second issue was marketing the website.
After consulting firms told me “how” and “what” I need to do to get my site [...]
Competing For Organic Search Hits
If you ask any consultant how to rank on the first page in google, they’re going to probably tell you its a combination of effort, luck, some google “magic sauce,” relevance, patience and targeting a niche market.
No matter how great your writing is, no matter how awesome your site looks, you may still have issues [...]