This is a talk about local guide compiled by Nicky Getgood using Nick Booth’s Tips for sharing videos with YouTube. What is YouTube? YouTube is the biggest and best know video-sharing website in the world. It enables you to upload and share videos of up to 10 minutes length. How do I get started? Create [...]
Archive for October 9, 2009
Forthcoming talk about local sessions
The talk about local team are busy getting well underway with the West Midlands pilot of the project, and as part of that we’re holding a couple of social media surgery style sessions over the next couple of weeks, to help people from local communities and groups set up and develop effective community websites. The [...]
Sharing photos with Flickr
This is a talk about local guide compiled by Nicky Getgood using Nick Booth’s Tips for sharing pictures with Flickr. What is Flickr? Flickr is a photo-sharing website. You can upload photos (and short videos up to 90 seconds long), organise and share them with other people. When you upload a photo, it has its [...]
How to embed video in WordPress
Embedding video is really easy on most platforms and is a great way of adding movement and life to your site. Youtube videos have two links next to them, a URL and embed code. If you want to upload video, using Youtube is much easier than finding your own host and it will automatically be [...]
How to get to the top of Google
Although Google’s mysterious algorhythms have become more complicated over the years to thwart a whole industry known as Search Engine Optimisation, Google ranking is still broadly based on simple principles: the more people like your site, the more they will link to you and that’s what makes Google think you’re good. If someone is searching [...]