All Blog Posts Tagged 'berman' (33)

Monitor Madness - Going Nuts in a Nut Shell

Recently I spent hours and hours trying to figure out if my computer monitor was giving me an accurate color image.…

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Added by Harriete E Berman on March 25, 2011 at 9:30am — No Comments

Search Engines Have No Vision - Play TAG, Your IT - Create Tags for better SEO from 2.0 sites

Most 2.0 sites allow tags for images including Crafthaus. Tags are an important tool to assist search engines to find your art or craft, but unfortunately this tool is under utilized.

Do your own test! Go to the search box at the top of…

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Added by Harriete E Berman on March 24, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Search Engines Have No Vision - SEO for 2.0 sites like Crafthaus.

Images on the Internet can not speak for themselves because search engines can NOT see images, they only read text.

Images must have text titles and descriptions for search engines to match your images with search queries. If you want your images to be found, they need titles, and…

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Added by Harriete E Berman on March 22, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

Search Engines Have No Vision! So Help SEO "SEE" Your Images

Search Engines can not see your images. They can not see color, black and white, in focus, out of focus, or pixelated. They are completely blind to images. They have no vision.

To the right is what Search Engines…

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Added by Harriete E Berman on March 17, 2011 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

What's in a Name? Is Your Artist Identity LOST or FOUND in a sea of names?

Harriete,

Should I have a business name? I’m stumbling and struggling on how to come up with a name.

Signed,

A reader in search for a name!

While this question is a condensed version of questions from readers, it represents a fairly frequent issue. It also highlights concerns that are relevant to the…

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Added by Harriete E Berman on March 10, 2011 at 10:30am — 32 Comments

Discovering Your Niche Markets for Increasing Web Site Visibility

The Professional Development Seminar is sponsoring an hour of discussion about Niche Marketing.

Questions for our speakers include the following:

How to discover a Niche Market?
Should you use your…

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Added by Harriete E Berman on March 8, 2011 at 9:30am — No Comments

Go mobile! Check your web site on an iPad and mobile phone. See the future!

Have you looked at your web site on a mobile phone and iPad (or similar device)?

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Added by Harriete E Berman on March 3, 2011 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Your Facebook PROFILE Has Three New Options for Your Photos

Three are three new options for your Facebook profile that use the series of photos at…

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Added by Harriete E Berman on March 1, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Does the photograph of your art or craft affect the interpretation of the work?

Photo Styling - "Reality" or Getting Real - an Authentic Opinion about photography of art and craft…

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Added by Harriete E Berman on December 9, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

Photo Permission & Copyright Issues - Is this hampering a dialog?

The previous post on ASK Harriete discussed the lecture by Garth Clark at SOFA Chicago and his tour of Metalsmith Exhibition in Print: Neo-Palatial…

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Added by Harriete E Berman on November 18, 2010 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments

What do you mean by “Success”? by Andy Cooperman

For this post, Andy Cooperman is the guest author for ASK Harriete. In response to recent posts, online discussion and conversations related to the Professional Development Seminar, Andy Cooperman asks all of us, "What do you mean by "Success"? You are welcome to post your comments in response.

Note: The opinions expressed by the author, Andy Cooperman, in this post are his and his alone, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of ASKHarriete or Harriete Estel… Continue

Added by Harriete E Berman on December 8, 2009 at 9:55am — 10 Comments

Would you like to VISIT MY STUDIO?

Two articles were recently published about "VISITING MY STUDIO" and now they are both on line. The

"Visit the Studio" article written by Jennifer Cross Gans was first published in

Metalsmith Magazine. You can read this on line by going to the top of the page for

UPCOMING EVENTS on my web site or …

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Added by Harriete E Berman on March 12, 2009 at 5:00pm — 1 Comment

I am looking for bad images for a Professional Guidelines document.

I am looking for examples of bad photographic images for a Professional Guidelines document about Professional Quality Photographic Images and Knowing How to Work with Digital Photos.

IF you have some BAD images (or a BAD and IMPROVED comparison) that you are willing to share with a wide audience, it would be most appreciated.

Of course, I can not promise that your image will be in the document, but it would be great to have some real life examples of bad photography,… Continue

Added by Harriete E Berman on February 24, 2009 at 3:30pm — 2 Comments