Tag: Talk Posts

Going Social: Tips and Tricks for Using WordPress with Social Media

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Update: Here are the slides from the presentation – enjoy! I’m giving a talk in a few hours down at The Network Hub, and wanted to start a post here for some of the information. For those of you who can’t make it or are stuck on the waitlist, I’ll be talking about the following items: Creative Commons Licensing WordPress and Social Media Stats Plugin: Copyrighted Posts (Licensing Content) Plugin: Tweet, Like, Google +1 and Share (Sharing) Plugin: ShareThis (Sharing) Plugin: Sociable (Sharing) Plugin: Flickr RSS (Flickr) Plugin: MudSlideShow (Flickr/Picassa) Post From Flickr to WordPress (Flickr) Plugin: Viper’s Video Quicktags (Video) Disqus Commenting System Plugin: Add Link To Facebook (Facebook) Plugin: TweetMeme (Twitter) Plugin: WordTwit (Twitter) Plugin: WordTwit Pro (Twitter) Custom short URLs courtesy of YOURLs It’s a pretty demo-heavy presentation, so the slides will only be useful in that they’ll point you in the right direction. But the list […]

Upcoming WordPress Talk: Social Media & WordPress

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Rebecca is over in Victoria right now for Social Media Camp, and it sounds like it’s a great event. WIthout a doubt, everyone is interested in social media right now, and learning how they can leverage it to build relationships and better run their business. While it hasn’t been officially announced yet, I’ll be giving a talk about WordPress and social media on June the 23rd at the monthly WordPress meet-up in Vancouver. It’ll be at the Network Hub, and should be a fun event. Hopefully whoever comes out will be up for hitting a pub afterwards and continuing on the WordPress discussions over a few beers. The first few pitchers of beer will be on me! But if you’re a WordPress user, either personal or business, and would like to better understand how to leverage the platform for interacting with social media, then this will probably be an event […]