Ari Herzog

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How Flickr and Google Help Us Remember

Ari Herzog

The Library of Congress did not know the names of French brothers Michel, age 4, and Edmond, age 2, when the institution uploaded this photograph to Flickr in the summer of 2008. Through Flickr’s users who viewed, commented, liked, and shared that photo, the LOC can now tell a story for what was once a story-less photograph.

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Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Flickr YouTube Blogging Blah Blah Blah: Knowing Why You Use Social Media is What Counts

Ari Herzog

This paragraph comprises the first words published on this blog since I asked for your opinions on blogging frequency seven days ago. Never before in the history of this blog (or, at least over the past 18 months) has a week transpired without new content. She owned her world. Those are powerful words.

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8 Steps to Write a Meaningful Blog Post

Ari Herzog

I get a lot of my ideas from other blogs. He shared how to get blogging ideas from emails. When I find my writing segues away from the title, I copy that chunk of text and create a new blog post from it. There are many places online for free photos for your blog. People leave your blog if you have too many links.

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How I Consume the News

Ari Herzog

I resurrected this blog. Image by GotCredit on Flickr. For several days, without consuming any news and after unfollowing anyone on Facebook or Twitter who shared the news, I introduced new behaviors into my life. I started taking daily walks and doing exercise. I made lists of things to do and stuff to buy. It works for me.

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Saying Goodbye to Digital Marketing: Meet the New Me

Ari Herzog

Six months ago I folded my business and wrote on my blog about a desire to work full-time as a digital marketing manager — with coworkers, a boss, collaboration, and the water cooler. I would never have written this blog post six months ago. Sign up to receive blog posts by email. Blog News Productivity branding'

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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

This is a guest blog post by Stephen Black. 2005: Flickr. Do I want to treat Flickr as a serious base for showcasing my photographic works? Blogs — “web logs” as they were first called, began to appear. When he's not blogging, Ari helps brands improve their digital media marketing. This is his story.

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Non-Facebook Users: Please Comment Here

Ari Herzog

To the non-Facebook users who read my blog, is the commenting system so important to you? If you don’t comment on blogs, it shouldn’t matter what sort of system exists. When he's not blogging, Ari helps brands improve their digital media marketing. Comments Good topic Ari, If a blog requires you to log on to comment.

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