How to Create Your Own Inexpensive Home Video Studio
Posted by Erin Blaskie on January 10th, 2010 at 7:55 pm
Creating a home video studio is something that everyone thinks about once they start to shoot a lot of video - whether for business, personal or professional use. There are expensive kits you can purchase online to convert an area of your home into a studio but, being ever-frugal, I wanted to find a cheaper way to do it. This post covers both the equipment you'll need for the actual studio plus the software and gadgets you'll want / need for shooting the videos.
STEP #1 -- SHOPPING FO...
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A Simple Guide for 2010
Posted by Erin Blaskie on January 6th, 2010 at 9:08 am
My good friend and owner of The Cakery (a creative cake company here in the Ottawa Valley area) Crystal McLeod sent me this and it's really the perfect guide for 2010.
You can also follow The Cakery on Twitter here.
Enjoy!
Health
Drink plenty of water.
Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a beggar.
Eat more foods that grow on trees and plants and eat less food that is manufactured in plants..
Live with the 3 E's -- Energy, Enthusiasm and Empathy
Pla...
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Seriously Ikea? Seriously.
Posted by Erin Blaskie on December 28th, 2009 at 6:47 pm
Ugh, there are very few times when I let myself get frustrated by large corporations (I've resigned to the fact that they may just not put as much emphasis on certain things as smaller companies do) but tonight, Ikea has baffled me.
So, here's the story. I wanted to buy a blanket from Ikea. Not just any blanket... a blanket that doubles as a nearly perfect green screen. Yes, I have found this specific item and now I want it. So, I log on to Ikea's website to check stock and hopefully,...
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Seeking Out Project Managers
Posted by Erin Blaskie on December 21st, 2009 at 10:47 am
We have a rocking team over at BSETC but the one area we're lacking is in project management. Right now, my team of 21 has an awesome set of skills that I keep using instead of letting any of them focus on pure project management but in 2010, that's changing. We're going to have dedicated project managers who do zero implementation and just help us keep our clients on track and our team on track.
Why am I airing this publicly? Well, I need project managers and figured that the best way ...
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Videos of Me Speaking at WordCamp NYC #wcnyc
Posted by Erin Blaskie on December 18th, 2009 at 1:33 pm
Awesome!!
Just came across this video that Alex Miranda of PR Underground did of me speaking at WordCamp New York City (November 2009).
Check out these videos to see my presentation on Lifestreaming: The New Future of Blogging?
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