One of my favourite tips from Northern Voice this year came from presenter Morten Rand-Hendriksen. Quick, effective, and widely overlooked: Your WordPress media naming field is meaningless, and your alt text is super important. Wordpress isn’t helpful this this, as only the name field is mandatory and the alt text field has a pretty unhelpful…
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Theresa Lalonde is a CBC broadcaster and the social media trainer that gets some of our favourite CBC personalities tweeting. Theresa brings up a great point: blogging isn’t just about sitting behind your keyboard. The best bloggers know that getting outside of your normal creative space and meeting with other creatives is one of the…
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Here is the first in a series of videos where I pestered fellow Norther Voice attendees to tell me the best thing they’ve learned from the conference. Travis Smith has helped out for six of the conferences seven years, so I know he’s learned a lot. He shared a valuable lesson about using your own…
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Throughout this week and next week I’ll be posting video interviews I filmed with attendees at the annual Vancouver web conference, Northern Voice. Most of the videos dealt with a single question: what’s the most important thing you’ve learned from Northern Voice? I couldn’t help but switch the format up a bit when I ran…
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