OK, so it’s not an AMAZING feat of strength, but it has been a goal of mine for some time. It started about a year ago when I first noticed the domain www.tonypinto.com was available. I was lucky enough to buy it for less than $10 bucks!
Then I created this Wordpress blog, started Tweeting as @tpinto3 (had @tonypinto at one point, but lost it), and began to comment on other blogs, with links back to my site. I also created a Google profile that links all of my social media, including Facebook, LinkedIn and Foursquare.
The journey continues, but I’m just glad now that whenever somebody types “Tony Pinto” into Google, they find me right up at the top.
This was a quick test to see whether YouTube’s Annotations actually appear in videos that are embedded into other web sites.
They do.
So for anyone looking for an easy way to watermark YouTube videos without getting into video production or buying a one-off piece of software, this is probably a good solution. Read more…
I can’t believe all of the incredible tools available for bloggers these days. I just downloaded WordPress 2 for the iPhone, and wrote this post ON my phone.
OK, so it took waaaaaay longer to do it this way, and I know people have been doing this for a while, but it’s my first time so I’m feeling quite empowered.
I also just realized that this allows people to blog from virtually anywhere. Including places like the bathroom. Cool. I mean, gross!
But still, it’s pretty amazing considering that 10 years ago most people didn’t even have cell phones.
P.S. I later edited this post and added the screenshot using a web browser.
OK, so I realize these first couple of posts aren’t going to be the most interesting. I just need some content to start populating my WordPress database, so I can see what this particular WordPress theme looks like. Read more…
