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Apple’s Best iPhone Photography Tips

May 12, 2017 jonzmikly Leave a comment Tech

Apple recently published a new page on its site to help users take high quality photos with the iPhone 7. With step-by-step video instructions, they’ve curated a list of 16 different tips and techniques to help you bring your mobile photography skills to the next level. From “How to Take a One-Handed Selfie” to “How […]

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The Daily Beast Finds New Beauty in Design Makeover

May 11, 2017 jonzmikly Leave a comment Media

The American news and opinion website The Daily Beast rolled out a new look on Wednesday. We went through some of the biggest changes and gave some advice on how the site could make even more improvements. Take a look at our thoughts, and let us know your two cents in the comments section below! […]

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6 Digital Certifications to Help Your Career and Business

May 9, 2017 jonzmikly 1 Comment Media

As businesses, we often rely on digital tools to help inform and manage communication with our audiences. Whether we’re creating a Facebook ad, tweeting out valuable information to our followers, or simply updating our websites, the apps and programs we use on the daily are vital to our workflow. But as useful as these tools […]

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5 Books for Innovators and Entrepreneurs

May 4, 2017 jonzmikly Leave a comment Media

In the digital age, books are often overlooked in favor of blog posts, articles and social media. And it’s a shame because some of the most profound, forward-thinking and inspirational content exists in the long-reads. The books listed below contain some of the most important advice and thoughts for entrepreneurs, innovators, and content creators and […]

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Facebook Tools & Tips for Storytelling

May 2, 2017 jonzmikly Leave a comment Media

Most of us use Facebook to share dank memes or catch up on your friend’s latest baby pictures. But have you thought about using it to tell your company’s story? While many people visit a company’s website for basic information, or peruse Yelp for latest reviews, most of your current and future customers today are […]

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How the Boston Globe is Transitioning to Digital

April 28, 2017 jonzmikly Leave a comment Media

The Boston Globe is reinventing itself. After its nearly 150-year history of print-centric reporting, the Globe is making major changes toward a more digital future.  In a 4,000-word memo released by Globe Editor Brian McGrory last week, the news titan revealed how it will be shedding old print habits and becoming more digital. In the […]

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7 IFTTT Applets to Automate Your Workflow

April 27, 2017 jonzmikly Leave a comment Tech

As content creators, we all have processes in place for planning, developing and disseminating our work. But the sad truth is, whether you’re scheduling tweets, organizing appointments, or updating files on Google Drive, many of the tasks themselves can end up taking longer than your actual content development. With automation technology at our fingertips today, […]

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Washington Post’s Director of Video Shares Thoughts on Facebook Live

April 25, 2017 jonzmikly Leave a comment Media

Live video is quickly becoming of the most exciting new methods for brands, journalists and individuals to reach their audiences. Whether you’re using YouTube Live to cover a company-wide event or doing a quick Q&A with your most loyal followers on Periscope, live video gives you the opportunity to connect in a real way with […]

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Visual Culture: 1-on-1 with VSCO Assistant Editor Kameron Richie

April 20, 2017 jonzmikly Leave a comment Media

VSCO is one of the most well-known apps for photo editing and sharing. Simple enough for beginners but also robust enough for even the most advanced photographer, this platform offers film-inspired filters and professional image tools to bring simple snapshots to life. Behind the app, teams of people work hard to curate photos and build […]

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5 Kickstarters All Content Creators Need to Support

April 18, 2017 jonzmikly Leave a comment Tech

Kickstarter is the place where new ideas are shared, supported and brought to life every day. And for the content creator in us all, it’s the perfect place to get inspired and support the like-minded individuals trying to build a better, more inventive world. If you’ve never gotten lost in the maze of projects out […]

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