It’s been a busy few months. In addition to launching a new photography site, this past November, we helped relaunch EarStudio.com, a digital media studio founded by artist Ben Rubin. Ben has collaborated with great folks like Laurie Anderson, Paul Virillio and Diller+Scofidio/Renfro. In 2007, he was commissioned to install Moveable Type in the NYTimes building. Using WordPress …
New Photography Site
We’re happy to announce the launch of a new wordpress site for NYC Based Photographer, Kristofer Dan-Bergman. The site features a full gallery system, a sweet blog, and a nice slideshow on the homepage. The site was built with ThemeFoundry’s awesome Photography Theme. You can see Kristofer’s live site by clicking here or clicking the …
Creating with Social Media
Today, I’ll be speaking at Pratt on the topic of social media. Personally, I hate the phrase social media, but love the ethos of sharing, collaboration, and coordinated groups. For those who can’t make it (or for those tuning in after the discussion), take a look at the articles I’ll be mentioning : Malcolm Gladwell’s …
Go Take a Hike – with Elastic City
This Summer, Elastic City (one of our recently launched projects), is giving walks throughout New York City. But these are not your typical tourist walks. These walks are led by artists. Todd Shalom, the founder of Elastic City, realized the idea while suffering from altitude sickness in Cusco, Peru. The walks intend to make its …
WordPress Plugins
For the past two weeks, I’ve been leading a WordPress class at 3rdWard. During the first two classes, we covered how to setup hosting, how to use a feedburner account, and how to install plugins and themes. During the 2nd class, I also listed out a few of my favorite themes and plugins. For a …
Upcoming : WordPress Workshop @ 3rd Ward
Here’s a freakin’ awesome deal from 3rd Ward : Sign up for the WordPress Workshop (section starting 6/13), Illustrator Intensive (6/13), OR Intro to After Effects (6/19) and get a FREE Apple Wireless Keyboard and Mouse. Starting June 13th, I will be leading a 3 week workshop on WordPress. I’ve helped many organizations build their sites using WordPress and simply love the platform (in fact, …
Upcoming classes at 3rd Ward
This Spring and Summer, I’ll be leading a series of workshops and classes at 3rd Ward. Topics will focus on ecommerce, online marketing, social media, online communications, building an online audience, and finally – a 3-part wordpress workshop. The classes were initially designed to be taken together, but are now flexible enough to be taken …
Live Performance on the Web, Saturday 7pm
Please join us tonight for this very special event. We’ll be streaming this dance performance live on the web and feature a live webchat. Misnomer Dance Theater Live from Symphony Space, April 3rd | Saturday at 7pm Premiering Cellophane, Misnomer’s newest piece – watch the rebroadcast here :
iPhone apps versus Mobile Website
For the past year, I’ve been working with clients who are itching for an iPhone app, but don’t yet have a dedicated mobile site. iPhone apps have great potential for engaging your current customers and building out your location based services. Before beginning development on an iPhone app, though, you need to ask “Should we …
Social Media Bootcamp | Resources
During SMartCamp (Social Media Art Camp), nonprofits, artists, arts organizations, bloggers, strategists, and a bunch of other really really interesting people gathered to talk about the intersection of Arts, Culture, and Technology. As part of SMartCamp, we also ran a 4 hour Social Media Bootcamp. The workshop, which was limited to 20 participants (broken up …
SMArt Camp at Roger Smith Hotel
This weekend, I’ll be participating in SMartCAMP with a host of very distinguished folks. Tickets are going quick, so you can read on, or just go to the site and register (I’ll be leading a Social Media Bootcamp session on Sunday). 1/2 day passes are still available. ABOUT SMartCAMP Taking place during art fair week, …
Setting Up an Ecommerce Site
This winter, I’ll be teaching a series of classes at 3rd Ward. The first part of the series will be a workshop focused on setting up an ecommerce store. We will look at live sites and multiple ecommerce platforms. This will be a great class and flexible enough to meet your needs. Read below for …
Social Media Week NYC 2010
The first week of February is Social Media Week in NYC. Along with Little Big Pictures, we’ll be co-hosting this month’s #artstech event, which is exploring the creative overlap between social media and the arts. Instead of the usual discussion of Facebook fans and Twitter followers, we wanted to take a look at some of …
Happy 3rd Birthday Gott Advertising!
Congratulations, Kevin! Today marks the 3rd year of business for Gott Advertising. Gott Advertising provided solid support and help on ISSUE Project Room‘s google grants. Kevin setup multiple adcampaigns, focused keywords, and monitored all results to heelp drive traffic to ISSUE Project Room’s site. From their site: We build, manage and optimize online advertising campaigns …
Organizing 2.0: How to Plan for Your Website Redesign
“Failing to plan is planning to fail” – someone who planned Whether you’ve got an existing site, or need a new one, you need to plan either way. While a web designer or programmer can help you build a site, it’s up to you to figure out “What do I need?” Organizing 2.0: How to …
New Site: Hudson Valley BarnHouse
So what’s been happening down at the barn? Well, glad you asked… We just recently launched a new site: Hudson Valley BarnHouse The site was built for a rental property in Warwick, NY offering rentals to vacationers and people who simply want to get away. The site features a full lightbox gallery, fully customizable font …