I've been trying to upload some photos to my page here in AFI and I'm getting nowhere. Anyone have any suggestions on how to use these mobile devices on this site? I don't use our laptop..I hardly know how to open it, so I'm stuck TRYING to use my mo
Read more…I did the Santa Fe College show in Gainesville FL this past weekend, and although sales at the show were nothing special, the show was well-run and provided a tech milestone of sorts: The first show I've done where the organizers put a QR code on eac
Read more…I have just finished going through Diana Ferguson's discussion asking artists to "like" each other's Facebook business pages, (good job everyone who has participated there so far) and I notice that every so often in the thread we are asked not to "li
Read more…Love it when I receive emails from artists who are using social media to promote their attendance at art fairs. Here is one I received today:
Sweet, smart and really shows off her work -- plus a brief message that tells the whole story -- plus, do yo
This is an article about 9 different tactics in order to trple your fans in facebook. I found it very interesting and I would like to ask you if you had tried something that worked for you and you would like to share with us.
Read more…Does anyone know how to do this?
I want to run a continuing contest on my BermanGraphics Facebook page. I'll publish an announcement and have people who Like BermanGraphics sign up and each time I hit 100 (200, 300 etc) Likes, I'll give away my imagin
How many of you have problems getting visitors to your Facebook fan page?
Here is a way to get more traffic. Using e-mails, blog posts, etc., ask your customers a series of either or questions. Place a picture of a product, etc. (for this example I
I use MS Office Suite 2010.
I’d like to take my laptop to art shows and have people sign-up for my newsletter by typing their own contact information into Outlook using the list view.
I created a folder specifically for this purpose so that I can
Read more…This Ning platform that we use for this site is constantly adding new features. Here is a new one I found and implemented recently. Basically it is a setting you can use to opt in for "Daily" email digests or "Instant" emails for everything that happ
Like all newer artists I am not sure how to best approach the concept of gathering email addressed for my monthly e-newsletter. I left a notebook and pen at my booth, but heard patrons express concern to not have their info out for everyone to see. I
Read more…Many thanks to Diana Ferguson who got many of us working on taking advantage of Facebook's many possibilities for promotion of our businesses. If you haven't been to that discussion yet and joined in with all the link backs for ArtFairInsiders do it
Read more…PDF Application for iPad or iPhone
I've been using PDFReader on my iPad but the new Nikon D800 manual is 24 megabytes and seems to be choking PDFReader, taking forever to load. I switched over to GoodReader and it opens the 24 megabyte manual in about
I wasn't sure which forum to post this in. There was "Tech" in the title, so I picked this one.
I am in the market for one. I should say that I have NEVER had one or used one before. So assume I know nothing. I have rotten vision and have always a
Read more…I have been tossing around the idea for awhile and I am interested in your thoughts or feedback if you have placed an ad on Facebook or any other social media website.
Read more…We got a lot of comments last week when Connie posted some of my website review videos, so here's another one.
Watch this short new website review video to see my e-commerce redesign strategy tips for increasing sales online at SiouxPottery.com.
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Read more…It's going to be a quiet week. Even artists take some time off to think of other things, although like most self-employed people work is always there waiting for you. But just in case you want to do something else here are some great tips on maximizi
Read more…It's time to have an expert look at it. And, until this Friday, February 3, I will do that personally for you for only $99 at ExpertWebsiteReviews.com.
A personalized video review of y
Read more…Our web site, lindadaltonpottery.com, was first built in 2000, using Front Page. It worked OK, but in 2010, we upgraded to Expression Web 4, as Front Page was no longer supported. Try as I might, I cannont get the kind of results I want with EW4. It
Read more… I've just finished an article on using QR (quick response) codes to promote your web site:
http://bermangraphics.com/artshows/qr-codes.htm
QR Codes were developed for the auto industry to track vehicles during manufacturing.
Larry Berman
http://BermanG
My website package was up for renewal with networksolutions, so I switched from a 'pay per page' model (which they are no longer offering) to a 'pay per amount of space' model. Got a great deal, but it required that I totally rebuild my web site. W
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