Basic Sorganomics: Recent Episodes
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What's on the mind of Michael Sorg (@sorgatron) a video producer, podcaster, and geek at Sorgatron Media, Inc.
Sometimes the best way to get things done is to have a basic framework, but allow for add-ons. Mike and Missy talk about how having a flexible schedule and adaptive scheduling helps to fill their calendar. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
Mike and Missy have had some energizing meetings over the past couple of days. But, how do you keep that forward momentum? By captializing on it - and it doesn't require much more than pulling out your phone when you're talking about making plans. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
For most people out there Wednesday signifies Hump Day. For the Sorgatron Media family, itâ??s Podcast Hangover Day! Mike and Missy recap Tuesday nightâ??s podcasts and sometimes having to adjust scheduling for unexpected things. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
Everyone's out there trying to get the most views, the most likes, the most subscribers. So, how do you go about becoming the next Chewbacca Mom? We've got some basic tips and tricks that will give you a good base to start with! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
People often say there's no need to reinvent the wheel. We agree entirely. For our projects, it sometimes means taking the wheel that someone else has developed and adapting it to work for our needs. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
Missy's brain doesn't always play well with digital spacing. Sometimes she needs to map out logistics in a more concrete setting, where she can tangibly see and move things. Enter: The Crazy Wall. It might look a little like the investigation walls you see in detective movies and TV shows - just without the pushpins and string. And, maybe a little more colorful with her Post-It notes. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
Sorg has been doing some Facebook LIVE with SAE, so we're talking about how their use differs from other companies - but in a way that makes sense for them. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
Sorg and Missy are pumped up after Podcamp Pittsburgh 2017 talking with new people about new projects they are starting or trying to do better!
Itâ??s PodCamp Eve. Sorg and Missy are prepping for the Meet â??n Greet at the office. Make sense that weâ??re talking some PodCamp Pittsburgh news for todayâ??s Basic Sorganomics, right? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
It's podcasting. But, it has video. So, it's not really podcasting. But, it's podcasting. Apparently it's hybrid podcasting - and Sorg has been doing it for some time with some great success. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
What happens when you're podcasting from 7pm until midnight - and then doing post-production and clean-up? Think of it like a night of drinking - except with a microphone and the internet. That's right, we're hungover this morning. But, it's a podcast hangover. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
When you love to do what you do, it makes your work environment so much better. Mike and Missy talk about some of the things theyâ??re working on, how they made the transition from working for someone else to working for themselves, and some of the things they do while working on projects. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
Basic Sorganomics is back, and itâ??s even Sorgier. Missy joins Mike as they talk about the importance of having a website â?? and the fundamentals of keeping it up to date to keep your information and appearance relevant. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services
sdaasdfasdSparked by what Geeks Life is doing, we're starting to take a look at how we can use Wirecast to broadcast our live recordings to Facebook Live. What does it take and how does it work?
Facebook Video is the place to be. But what is it that makes a video pop on this platform? Surprisingly, it's text. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcheror TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
On a recent business trip, I had a new philosophy I wanted to try to get back into Snapchat. Did it work? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Google Music, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
In which I discuss my ill fated strategy for my career. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. Need more help? Find out more about our business services at Sidekick Media Services!
When you're working on Social Media and web sites, you really need more than your eyeballs. Talking about my recent experiences with IndyWrestling.us and a social media campaign gone wrong. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
You can't be on every platform. You have to assess what is working. Talking about what's working and not for us around here in Social Media and Podcast posting. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Gary Vaynerchuck says to Crush It and work longer. Chris Brogan touts his short work days. How do we find the constructive medium? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Gary Vaynerchuck says to Crush It and work longer. Chris Brogan touts his short work days. How do we find the constructive medium? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Find your group. Watching the lull and regrowth of Podcasting in Pittsburgh, and why we should find our groups to compare notes and grow as a Podcaster, Blogger, or other creatives. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We took the Wirecast/Blackmagic setup out for a spin for a recent re360 event in the Allentown neighborhood. How did it go? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Our friends at MaxxOut recently released the music video for their debut track "Kayfabe" featuring WWE Superstar Virgil. And I had a chance to help shoot their performance portion of the video. So how did it go? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Why are we still on Email when we have Slack, Facebook Messenger, Hangout, and the rest? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Sometimes even the most seasoned online get tricked into signing up for something they shouldn't. And other pet peeves of the internet. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We take a look at Instagram and why you should consider the network for visual story telling. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We take a look at Twitter including it's origins, the right now atmosphere, and why you would want to pick it in your social media strategy. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Why do you want to use Facebook? Touching on the timeline, Business Pages and more! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Find your Podcast Purpose. Is it to inform, have a voice, or better enhance your service? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
I always loved finding reasons to gather my friends at my house. Now we get to do it online with our Podcast Day! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
LetGo and Wallapop got my attention to get rid of all of this stuff and clutter around my house. How is it working in practice? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Are you scalable? What is scalability? Well I'm trying to figure it out when it comes to video production and more of my services. Are you considering it for your function? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
This week, we played the World Wide Wrestling RPG game with it's creator (find out more at ndpdesign.com ) over Google Hangout. Reflecting on the possibilities with the unparalleled access we have today. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
I conduct a great number of interviews week to week on our Podcast network. How do I prepare? Do I prepare? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
The new year has brought new problems in calendar management and meeting scheduling. Enter Vyte.in. We talked about it after a 24 hour experiences on AwesomeCast, now we see how it is holding up in my world a week later. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Consistency is key. How did a service recently do me wrong in this aspect, and what does that mean for your Podcast or Blog? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
It's not going to be easy. For anyone. No matter how it looks on the outside. As they say, "the struggle is real". Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
It's hard to let go of a project. What factors do you consider? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
The coffee shop in Beechview has become the heart of the community to connect, share, and interact. Why should you be thinking of your Social Media platform in the same vein as this coffee shop? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
What we are and how we apply our craft is typically an amalgam of the â??expertsâ?? we observe. Whether it be other Podcasts you listen to, or the marketing masters you read about in a book. Who influences you? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Facebook, Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Iâ??m hard on myself when I launch a web site. But how many failures and hard times do the experts have to go through to get that right. And are they ever perfect? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Where are we listening? This is where I listen, and what I think is happening. What should you be doing to get people�s attention when they�re multitasking your show? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We talked about "Never Eat Alone" on a previous show. How about Never Podcast Alone? Why do we have other people on our Wrestling Mayhem Show and AwesomeCast so often? How does it help your content and your reach? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After 5 years, I'm leaving my Web Director position at S'eclairer. What did I learn from rolling out a Social Media and Digital Media strategy, and building a presence on the web for this behavioral health therapy location? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Your business is a special little snowflake. And you need people to work for you that understand the kind of work you do. Teach the future! Note: I realized I was talking about Sparkbox and their talk at Refresh Pittsburgh in March 2015. http://seesparkbox.com/ http://www.refreshpittsburgh.org/2015/03/march-2015-meetup/ Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Today, I share the story of how I came to be the producer of two of the hottest Pro Wrestling companies' shows. How did I go from Podcast to Videographer to taking over. Now, those shows with the Renegade Wrestling Alliance and International Wrestling Cartel have led to documentaries and IndyWrestling.us. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
You donâ??t always get to pick the exciting video shoots. But you canâ??t let your work show it. Why do you have to find the interest in what you shoot, who you work with, and make sure others around you do to when shooting video and other creative projects. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Facebook Live Video has been rolling out since the beginning of December, and now many are finding it on their iPhone apps. What makes this offering different than Periscope and Meerkat? What can you do with it now and how can we work around the limitations to use it for your business? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Years ago, I read a lot of books that informed how I build my life today. One was "Never Eat Alone". How does that inform how I network and meet with people in the real world today? From this episode "Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time" by Keith Ferrazzi (Affiliate) Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
How do you back up your data? Are you backing up your drive? Sorg discusses how he things about backing up your drives and important files whether you have terabytes of videos and picture projects, or you just want to save those images of your kids. From the show: Apple Time Machine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Machine_(OS_X) Backblaze https://www.backblaze.com/ Drobo http://www.drobo.com/ Google Drive https://www.google.com/drive/ Dropbox https://www.dropbox.com/ OneDrive https://onedrive.live.com/about/en-us/ Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Sorg breaks down the internal accomplishments in business in 2015 and the goals for 2016. How are you going to make a real change this year? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Sorg discusses his day handing out cookie packages for Sorgatron Media clients and AwesomeCast Executive Producers in the Pittsburgh area. Why go out of your way for the people who make your company? Check out the #SantaSorg posts and videos here! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Over the years, things fail. That's why Sorg has developed redundancies in Podcast recording and video production whenever possible. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We need a place to apply our craft where you can't with clients. How have I done that over the years? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Sorg is catching up with his Gary Vaynerchuck "Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook" book and is thinking about the content they make for Seclairer.com and other clients that open up potential new customers to their services without a hard sell. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
It's the day after the Wrestling Mayhem Show 500 celebration! Sorg gathers himself, assesses the mess in the studio, and reflects on the evening. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Every year we take time off. This year, we celebrate 500 episodes of one of them. Find out why we take this break and why this year is so special. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
FINALY I managed to get a Google Cardboard and experiment with this "Virtual Reality" and 360 Video. And now I got the bug. Check out my hands on thoughts. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Bad company culture has made me walk away from jobs and projects in the past. So how am I trying to improve it in my own projects with Slack and more? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
These days you are drowning in the anger and reactions to the world's woes. But you don't have to. Facebook and Twitter have the tools to make your feed a safe place. Let's talk about how and why you want to do that. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
This past weekend, we unveiled our new Wirecast and Blackmagic Intensity based live switching system to upgrade to HD and move away from the hardware based switcher for RWA Seasons Beatings 2015. How did it go? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Today, we talk about using video to convey products that require smell or touch to experience them, and using a web site not to generate click throughs, but to create an information resource for a practice to help ease new clients in the door. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
It's about taking that first tiny step to that larger goal. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
This week, I take a look at why you may want to consider Getting Things Done (affiliate link) and how I use Remember the Milk to accomplish it. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
It was the first Black Friday for IndyWrestling.us. How did it go? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We are presented with opportunities and chances every day. But are you paying attention to them? BONUS: I think I end up challenging my relatives to a Chrismat-off! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
How do I record 4 long Podcasts Tuesday and have them uploaded to watch by the morning? Templates in Final Cut Pro X. Check out how I stream line our production with this video editor. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We are joined by Mad Mike of the Wrestling Mayhem Show as we talk about how being a fan of a Podcast lead to some good friends 400 miles away, and what made him reach out. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Talking about some clients that are now doing their own Podcast! They grew up so fast! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Getting into Social Media is hard. So lets discuss how you can consider integrating it into your day to day tasks. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
I had the chance to conduct my first webinar. And it was fun! In a surprising way. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Pondering dealing with customers and a technical issue with IndyWrestling.us. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We take a deep look on how to use TweetJukebox.com Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Let's explore why you should Gif in your social media for a bit. What is a Giphy, how do I make my own gifs, and more! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
In this edition, Matt Carlins is still hanging out in the studio to discuss how you should be concentrating on good content and the people will follow in your Podcast, Blog, or other endeavor. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
TV News Producer Matt Carlins joins me to discuss an interesting experience with this week's Indy Mayhem Show interview with Chris DeJoseph of Lucha Underground. What did he do that made the entire crew sit up and say "holy crap, he listens to the show"? You never know who could be listening! Check out the interview in question on Indy Mayhem Show 94 at WrestlingMayhemShow.com! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Some thoughts after the Insane Clown Posse show in Pittsburgh and some props to the Mr Smalls Theater and...the Port Authority? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Sunrise was purchase by Microsoft a bit ago and word is it will be shut down as its features are integrated into Outlook. And we move on cautiously. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Patreon has changed the game and increased the usefulness of a small but dedicated audience. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
YouTube Red has creators in an uproar. But it probably won't be that bad... Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
From Talkshoe to Periscope, live brings an intangible element to whatever you're creating. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
So many are building a fan base on other platforms. Is it still important to have your own website and mailing list these days? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Facebook and Twitter are pushing more and more for you to buy eyeballs on their platform. Some properties do just fine without spending a dime. Do you need to? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
When you're podcasting or writing, you want the big numbers and compare. Maybe you don't need to... Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Taking a look at why we quit and getting past it. And I found that article! - Complete Guide to Never Quitting Anything Again https://medium.com/life-hacking-2/complete-guide-to-never-quitting-anything-again-afff32f7bc0e Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Our culture has more access and ability to get to creativity than ever before. What does that do? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
www.PodcampPittsburgh.com Join us as we have a chat with Buzzy (@bigbuzzum), the brains behind Epicast, a â??multimedia/entertainment specialist based out of Pittsburgh, Pa. Dedicated to providing high quality, raw contentâ?? via audio podcasting. Special thanks to our hosts Work Hard Pittsburgh! Find out more about them at www.workhardpgh.com!
From iPad to Surface Pro. We can easily be traveling office workers with today's technology. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Microsoft is stepping up with the Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book. Google is doing the same with Android Pixel. How can they stack up to the Mac's great build. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
So what do I know about mailing lists? This is about all there is about using it and Mailchimp I can fit in an episode. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After being a guest on an upcoming Red Horse Radio, taking a look at considering what others are doing in the podcasting space. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
When you are responsible for the social media stream for a company or project, you may need to keep a close eye on it almost 24/7. Find out the how and why I have ALL of my scheduled tweets for ALL of my customers and Podcasts to my Pebble Smart Watch. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Facebook changed how your Pages work. How do we deal with it? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
As the hype of the Back to the Future 2 anniversary approaches, let's take a step back and realize the future we DO live in. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
How do I manage the scores of Twitter accounts? A combination of Hootsuite, Tweetdeck, and TweetJukebox. Here's how...
International Podcast Day was on September 30, 2015. And Sorgatron Media celebrated in live steams with our friends with Epicast! Our slot included a hang out with our Podcasting friends from all over! We talk about Podcasting, Social Media, and more! Our panel includes: Michael Sorg of Sorgatron Media Anthony Walker "Chachi" of InsertCointoBegin.com and Chachi Plays for Kids Douglas Derda of Should I Drink That John Carman of the former G Spod show Zach Rizza ofInsertCointoBegin.com and Rizz Plays Games Daniel Hooven of International Wrestling Cartel Big thanks to Epicast and Work Hard Pittsburgh!
A story is out this week talking about Twitter possibly expanding beyond its 140 character limit. What does this mean for the service and how we use it as we look back at just why we had that limit in the first place. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Some thoughts on the state of Podcasting for International Podcast Day. What are you listening to? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We collaborate and come up with great ideas. Or we have a dream we want to follow. But are we doing anything about it? How is your execution? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After working on a DVD project based on old matches, I'm reminded of how we can reuse content to supplement all of that stuff you're still generating to create a grander narrative to your content marketing. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Myspace used to be the hottest thing in Social Media. Then it wasn't. Mentally prepare yourself for that platform of choice to fade one day, or change dramatically. Question of the Day: What is going to fade first? Twitter or Facebook? Why? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After a couple weeks of discussing social media in pro wrestling, we look at some steps in supporting hashtags for another local pro wrestling event. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
The start up scene in Pittsburgh comes to my backyard as I serve as a mentor for Startup Weekend Civic Pittsburgh and get to see these companies coming together first hand. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After years of railing agains holding your phone wrong when promoting wrestling shows, sharing on social media, and more, I'm finally coming around on vertical video in light of Periscope's horizontal upgrade and more... Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Some thoughts with under 24 hours of iPhone 5S with iOS 9. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Eamon Patron of Inspire Pro Wrestling returns to talk about how videos from their Battle Wars 2 event over the weekend went viral, thoughts on fans shooting video and sharing them from the wrestling show when they sell DVDs and Digitals of the show, and more. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
What happens when you have magic happen on the lens. Then it goes away in a puff of smoke? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Some thoughts on the iPad Pro and what we can use it for professionally. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Some thoughts on the new AppleTV and iPhone 6S announcements. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Today, we talk with Eamon Paton about how he is using social media, and more specifically Instagram, to grow an audience around Inspire Pro Wrestling in Austin, TX. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes. MP3 Download
Periscope has been on the scene for a little bit, and I'm changing up some of my experiments with it. What is getting attention? What makes sense for businesses? I answer some questions live on the show in a rare instance from the live Periscope broadcast! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
The interesting way in which I manage my expectations with my own Podcasts. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
In which I outline the strategies I'm implementing with social media clients: Social Media Takeover, Symbiotic Relationship, Teaching them to Fish. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
In reviewing videos from Podcamp Pittsburgh, I was introduced to Tweet Jukebox. How am I using it to automate my Twitter, and what are the dangers of doing this? Find an extended look at Tweet Jukebox from Sharon Marrell at Podcamp Pittsburgh X! http://www.podcamppittsburgh.com/2015/08/tweet-jukebox-play-your-tweets-in-a-more-efficient-way/
Note: This may be offensive to those sensitive to food issues. Don't listen while eating. In a throwback to our original concept of this show, we're working through some of my issues as I had some bad restaurant encounters over the weekend. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We need to find our comfort zone to create, like how I have my own corner of the house and record. Only to break out of it to evolve. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Feeling a little under the weather this morning, taking a look at the idea of the guilt of calling off work, and the lack of ability to do so when you work for yourself. And of course I bring it around to pro wrestling. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
In which we figure out how to find people to fill in the parts of you missing for success. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
What could we learn about work ethic from a guy like Vince McMahon on his 70th birthday? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After a night at Dave & Buster's, I'm observing the state of the Arcade as we find experiences, adaptations, and iPhone games aplenty. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Basic SorganomicsContinuing musings after Podcamp Pittsburgh X, we revisit the concept of the lowered barrier to that Podcast you wanted to, and why we get hung up on the technology behind it instead of starting to talk into a microphone. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After Podcamp Pittsburgh X, between Periscopes and Snapchats, Facebooks and Tweeters, it's obvious that there are a lot of choices in platforms to talk to your audience. How do you pick which, if any of them? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
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This week launched the new IndyWrestling.us as I start splitting out parts of my business for clearer branding purposes. But what's next? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We're days away from Podcamp Pittsburgh X! What should be your mindset going into the event? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
How do you get my video to go viral? Maybe you're asking the wrong question and aiming for the wrong goal? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Basic SorganomicsTaking a look back at Chachi Plays for Kids 2015! Find more videos and donate while you still can at www.chachiplays.com! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Blab.im is a new video chat/broadcast platform. Could this replace Google Hangout in some instances? blab.im Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Casey Neistat is one of my favorite Snapchatters and now has his own app taking the personal social network one step further. But what do I get out of this app? Follow "Sorgatron" on Beme! On the web: Beme on Twitter https://twitter.com/bemeapp?lang=en Beme is a social media app that wants to engineer authenticity (The Verge) http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/17/8989001/beme-app-casey-neistat-authenticity A Week In, Casey Neistatâ??s New App Beme Has 1.1M Videos Shared (TechCrunch) http://techcrunch.com/2015/07/28/a-week-in-casey-neistats-new-app-beme-has-1-1m-videos-shared/ Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Basic SorganomicsWhat does it take to "make it" with your passion? Further reading: #besomebody: The Truth About Passion. http://besomebody.co/you-have-no-idea-what-passion-means/ Gary Vaynerchuk https://www.garyvaynerchuk.com/ Baz Luhrmann - Everybody's Free To Wear Sunscreen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTJ7AzBIJoI MikeSorg.com http://mikesorg.com Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Yeah, I just talked about this for the newsletter, but the weekend reminded me of the people around me doing a really great job reacting and finding opportunities online in their communities in social media. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
We all romanticize about creative professions. Especially the video game industry. Source: Dorkly Comic â?? Videogame Jobs: Expectation vs Reality Read more at http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2015/07/28/dorkly-comic-videogame-jobs-expectation-vs-reality/ Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Basic SorganomicsTaking a look at my first 24 hours with Windows 10. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
A recent adventure with a found dog that involved microchips, social media, and a happy ending. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
It's time for another Gathering of the Juggalos. Why is it so important to me to attend this year? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Some of my best friends I met on Twitter. Today we discuss this idea and if it's healthy. Have you made some real friends thanks to Twitter or other Social Media? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
WWE has been using iPhones for segments on their WWE NXT program, and live show recaps used all across their programming from prime time to WWE Network shows. You have the technology. Why aren't you using it? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
WWE is the leader in Social Media on it's level. They even attacked Pinterest. Today, we take a look at the how and why they are rocking it across all relevant platforms. Who else is killing it across platforms? Anyone have your attention? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
How is your conversation on your Podcast, and how important is it that you get along with your co-host? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Taking a look at the weekend's WWE Live Event in Pittsburgh and how they used social media to keep the crowd engaged during intermission. Have you had an experience with social media at a live event? Let me know the good and the bad ones! Follow Basic Sorganomics onYoutube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After a misplaced charge cord left me without my Pebble Watch, I noticed the information withdrawal and consider what we're doing with all of these notifications we interrupt our lives with. How are you managing information overload if you're deep in the Social Media waters? Follow Basic Sorganomics onYoutube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
PewDiePie has responded to his haters after it came out how much he's made off of Youtube. Why does he deserve it and what do you have to consider to become the next PewDiePie? Article: PewDiePie responds to â??hatersâ?? over $7 million YouTube earnings http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2015/07/pewdiepie-responds-to-haters-over-his-4-5-million-youtube-earnings/ Follow Basic Sorganomics onYoutube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
The number 10 has been coming up a lot as everything from blogs to Podcasts have been celebrating anniversaries lately. Can you even consider doing what you are right now for 10 years as you start a new project? Follow Basic Sorganomics onYoutube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
A question came up: What are you proud of in your work? Are you thinking of that? Or just moving onto the next project? Tell me! What is a recent project that you're proud of? Follow Basic Sorganomics onYoutube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After viewing Terminator Genesys, I'm contemplating the place for franchises as we're experiencing the returns of this, Jurassic Park, and other franchises. How are they balancing what the people want against sure bets in the movie industry? Follow Basic Sorganomics onYoutube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Last night I had my first visit to Dependable Drive in on the outskirts of Pittsburgh. What attracts me to this experience? Do you frequent the drive in? Follow Basic Sorganomics onYoutube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After a talk by Holly Byers of Pinterest at Social Media Day Pittsburgh, I'm reconsidering how I'm using the platform. I take a look at how I'm making sure my content gets in there now, and how to improve it. How are you using Pinterest these days? Especially you guys. Apparently you're not as much a rarity as many think. Follow Basic Sorganomics onYoutube, DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Facebook video has made waves. But this article from TechCrunch shows it may be even bigger then expected. Read the article: Facebook Fights YouTube With Big Data On What You Watch Unmuted, Full-Screen http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/29/datatube/#.fjeduq:VSOu Follow Basic Sorganomics onYoutube,DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Yesterday we talked about the Podcasts that I can't do without. This week, I talk about all of those fringe shows that pad the rest of my week! What are your more casual podcasts to listen to? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube,DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Today I take some time to share what I'm listening to in Podcasts and why. The shortlist: This Week in Tech This Week in Google Macbreak Weekly Cordkillers Daily Tech News Show Back to Work Roderick on the Line The Ihnatko Almanac Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube,DailyMotion, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
I've been attempting to adapt a few new techniques with new followers on several social networks and doing my best not to be a Digital Wallflower or a Social Media Narcissist. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Promoted Pins, Boost Posts, and Promoted Tweets are all coming for your marketing money. But as a smaller business, non profit, or small Podcast producer, is it necessary? I look at a few positions on the topic. What is your take on promoted posts, pins, and tweets? Are you finding success without it? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Basic SorganomicsQR Codes are making the news when Heinz forgot to renew their domain for one and it became a porn site. We discuss the usefulness of QR Codes, NFC, and iBeacons as we enter this side of our connected world. From this episode: Heinz ketchup bottle QR code leads to hardcore porn site http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/19/8811425/heinz-ketchup-qr-code-porn-site-fundorado Note: I had some trouble with audio during this recording, so if you notice any difference in audio, it's thanks to our Periscope feed! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Much like Instagram earlier in the week, we're brainstorming ideas for Twitter video to get more interaction. Until I get distracted by Periscope. What can you do with Twitter video to get the most out of it? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Basic SorganomicsTwitter announces that video will auto play. This is already happening on Facebook and Instagram. How is this going to help you as a content producer? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Basic SorganomicsTaking you down the mindset that born a new Instagram campaign with S'eclairer in a mindful music segment. But what can we do with some other properties? What could you do with it? Did you try anything after this? Let me know! Check out our first Mindful Music here: https://instagram.com/p/39ls_bEJji/
"Those who can't, teach". But I think those who can, should be teaching. Some thoughts and my experiences teaching over the years. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
I share my latest issue with Youtube, and remind you to maybe not depend on one, free, platform to post your content. To that end, please subscribe at one of the multiple links below! Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Today, we talked with our friend in the mainstream media, KDKA TV News Producer Matt Carlins, who joined us in studio for this week's Wrestling Mayhem Show. We discuss how he discovered a Podcast in his own back yard, mainstream vs podcasting, and how they're trying to adapt, and more in this wee longer edition of the show. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
WWDC has hit, and I have some thoughts on Apple Play, iOS 9, is the impressive Apple Announcement dead, and more. What did you think of the WWDC Keynote? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
A lot of people use Social Media as a broadcast medium and forget the social component. I talk about some of the reasons and ways I'm trying to reach back lately. Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
After this Podcast Day, I think about how we connect with some of the co-hosts and fans of the shows every week. How have we connected meaningful relationships over the years? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Sick. Time restraints. Youtube battles. But still podcasting. MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Basic SorganomicsFor years I've had content tagged for various reasons on Youtube. Now, I have my own content I want to protect. I don't have all the answers, but the research has begun! MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Thought experiment time this week! Take a look back at a show you listen to. Or your own show. How has it developed? Has the Podcast's "mission" stayed the same? Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Basic SorganomicsWhy am I obligated to make time to do this? Why should you? Why does it feel like a dirty word? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Spotify expands by adding video, fitness, and podcasts. The latter has me very interesting. But how can you get your podcast on board? Not that simple. Yet. Source: Spotify is no longer just a music service - YouTube http://ow.ly/Nepdh With podcasts and video, Spotify becomes an all-in-one streaming service http://ow.ly/NeGnX MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Google is bringing Twitter to the forefront on mobile search. Are you making good content for it to surface? I take a peak at that and how your mobile compatibility could effect your visibility on that platform. MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Welcome Students! Here are today's materials! Slide show at: http://sorgatron.com/the-basics-of-instagram-pinterest-snapchat/ Tuesday, May 19, 2015 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Beyond the big three of YouTube, Facebook and Twitter, exist several other social networks. These tend to be visual in nature and have wider adoption by millennials. In this class, we will look at the individual features of Instagram, Pinterest and SnapChat, and discuss how to decide which of these networks are right for your nonprofit and how to get started.Attendees will learn: â?¢ The basic functions and how to get started on Instagram â?¢ The basic functions and how to get started on Pinterest â?¢ The basic functions and how to get started on SnapChat â?¢ How nonprofits are using these networks effectively This training is designed for beginners and intermediate social media users and will give a general understanding of these networks. Participants are urged to bring their own laptops, smartphones or tablets, and download the mentioned apps before the class. The speaker will be Michael Sorg. Michael Sorg is a long time Videographer and Editor in the Pittsburgh area. Currently, he owns and operates Sorgatron Media, Inc., and is a co-organizer of Podcamp Pittsburgh. Michael is also director of web media for Sâ??eclairer, pc, and has extensive experience in social media in support of his own Podcasting ventures since 2006. There is no fee to attend this program. However, space is limited and registration is required by calling the Nonprofit Resource Center at 412-622-6277. Presented by: Michael Sorg Location: Classroom A - Main Library 4400 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Contact: Nonprofit Resource Center (412) 622-6277
Time is fleeting. So finding a time to follow your passion can be difficult. Rise to the challenge! MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
Alphalab demo day How do you greet others at networking events? Who are you for the night when people ask? Are you having trouble reaching out at these thing? We discuss some tactics I've worked on over the years. MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on Stitcher and iTunes.
In which a cord cutter complains about modern television network watching. And brags that he doesn't have to page for it. Are you a cord cutter? Do you start to notice these things? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
Live productions are exciting, and I swear by them for most of my Podcast recordings. From the old AOL Chat rooms to Periscope today, it's a vital element to what I do. Do you like your Podcasts with a live audience? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
With all the Snapchats, Vines, and Periscopes cropping up, maybe it's time to attack some of these to see what works for you. Try Snapchat for a day and engage in it. Then another. Then another. One a day for a week. What do you find? Do you have a new favorite creation tool? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
After visiting a local middle school to see how they're using video with their AV club, it reminds me of my studio development over there years. But then there's Touchcast to run a studio from your iPad! MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
Today we look back at the Lifestyle Medicine Conference and how we did video and social media on a budget. Find out more at Seclairer.com. MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
Fresh from the Farm JuicesI recently had the chance to do a "How to create a 'how to' video" with the awesome Fresh from the Farms Juices in Wexford, PA. I talk about that ability, how we handled the unexpected, and you should too, when it comes to self made vide. Fresh from the Farm Juices Video Shot/Edited on iPhone/iPad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GewvUt4_Qc MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
When you want to become a writer or painter, BE a write or painter! Today I talk about the challenge to do that thing you want to be EVERY day. What is that thing. Start it now and let me know how it's going! MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
NBC joins the binge watching television bandwagon by releasing their new David_Duchovny_by_Gage_Skidmore series "Aquarius". Netflix's influence is felt! Will you watch the series? What do you think of a major network jumping on binge watching? Source: NBC copies Netflix by making David Duchovny's new show available to binge-watch on day one http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/30/8519323/david-duchovny-aquarius-nbc-season-1 MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
Microsoft is showing off it's fancy Hololens at Build 2015 and has me salivating for the future of augmented reality technology. But will it really work? What do you think of Hololens so far? From this show: The holographic robot uprising: Microsoft shows off its IoT ambitions http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/04/29/the-holographic-robot-uprising-microsoft-shows-off-its-iot-ambitions/ Microsoft shows off Windows Holographic running Windows 10 apps http://www.engadget.com/2015/04/29/windows-holographic-windows-10-apps-hololens/ MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
Short form video is one of the new ways to get people's attention. And Instagram is one of the biggest platforms. How do you adapt to the 15 second platform for your purposes? We look at some pro wrestlings and technology channels doing just that. Are you following any interesting uses of Instagram or other short form video? Please share them! From this show: 15sectech https://instagram.com/15sectech/ Facade https://instagram.com/1facade/ Sera Feeny https://instagram.com/serafeeny/ MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
This week, we look back at our Fear talk last week, and look forward to recording your own voice. Listen to yourself. Can you work out the kinks? Send it over to @sorgatron or mike (at) sorgatronmedia.com and I'll critique it for you! MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
As I mentioned on Basic Sorganomics this week, I had the chance to speak about Podcasting and video online for some Social Media Journalism and Marketing students for Patty Swisher's class at Point Park University. I talked about: What I do and how I got here Some of the tactics we use with our clients and why we use video Looking forward at Periscope and Meerkat Inspirations of This Week in Tech and Patreon with Daily Tech News Show Here's the recording!
Twitter confusionTwitter.com has changed it's format. They're adding a new digest notification for Android, "While you were away" and more. It's not just about what you had for lunch. But it can be. How are you using Twitter? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master FeedonStitcher and iTunes.
After speaking to a Point Park University Social Media class about all the things I'm excited about in Podcasting, I talk about talking about things I'm excited about. What are you excited about? Can you talk about it for ten minutes like I do each morning? Send it along! MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feedon Stitcher and iTunes.
I'm a Journalist! Wait. Am I? I talk about this distinction and if you need a degree to become a Social Media expert. MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feedon Stitcher and iTunes.
Today, we look back at our video challenge submission and look forward to facing our fears and why that's important. What opportunities could you be leaving on the table? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feedon Stitcher and iTunes.
Exciting news as the iPhone 5S shot "Tangerine" is being released July 10. I discuss the possibilities of shooting with your iPhone and dissuade any excuse you have to use it to shoot video. Would you watch an iPhone shot movie on the big screen? From this show: The movie shot entirely on an iPhone is coming July 10th http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/15/8422691/iphone-movie-tangerine-july-10th Filmic Pro http://www.filmicpro.com/ Owle Bubo http://photojojo.com/store/awesomeness/owle-iphone-video-rig/ MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feedon Stitcher and iTunes.
Today I talk about video switching! How did I get into it in High School and what we do now as we live switch shows for International Wrestling Cartel and Renegade Wrestling Alliance. Are you a video guy with some thoughts on switching? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master
Our friend Daniel Hooven wanted us to have a talk about online and social brand voices. How do you determine your voice when representing yourself, or your company online? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master
This week, I challenge you to make some video! Just a little bit. See how comfortable you are. You never know where it can lead. Post it to this post, Tweet me, or email mike (at) sorgatronmedia.com! MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master
Today, I give my thoughts on a cool little company called UpTo that helps connect small businesses with freelancers with affordable digital media services, some of the philosophies I found we shared in Social Media and more! What do you think about the needs of small business in this internet age? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master
Clammr Widget on SorgatronMedia.comI discussed in last week's newsletter how I was using Clammr to dish out parts of my show, and provide a nice widget of the latest content on SorgatronMedia.com. Could short form clips help get your creation out there? What else could you do with this app? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master
Today, I sound like an old man as I think back to how phones worked in my house, rotary phones, and what that has to do as we have all of our devices ringing and somehow video phones from Demolition Man happened when I wasn't looking. What do you think about the state of phone over the net and "video phones" today? Using them for anything interesting with Grandma? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Looking back at last week's challenge: get those emails out! This week, we take a look at breaking down your task list. Exciting. What are some tasks you've been putting off? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Onlive, an online streaming service for video games, was bought, and immediately pegged for shutdown by Sony. Tough luck for folks who bought video games or the console for the service... What is your digital goods level of caution when buying? From this story: Sony buys streaming games service OnLive only to shut it down http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/2/8337955/sony-buys-onlive-only-to-shut-it-down MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Today, we're discussing how Meerkat changed a coffee into an interactive experience, and a camera in the back of an Uber got a cop fired for being a dick. What do you think of this new filmable world? From this episode: Another cop forgets that everyone is a cameraman http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/2/8329871/nypd-detective-uber-rant-caught-on-video MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Today we take a look at the online phenomenon of April Fools. Is it annoying, or a chance to be creative? What are some good April Fools gags you're seeing this year? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
This show was started as a form of pushing myself to get motivated and creating something every day. But a few things fall between the cracks. Today, I talk about those emails I put off. What correspondence have you been holding off on? Why? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Last night I was part of Podcasting for Practitioners in conjunction with Journal of Lifestyle Medicine at Rolands in the Strip. It was a great night with some great talks. Here's some of the go home points. Full presentation video coming soon! MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
This past weekend, I had the chance to do Laser Tag for the first time in 15 years! And you should too. MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
burghppuYesterday I attended #Burgh with keynote speaker Sree Sreenivasan, chief digital officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a great Pittsburgh panel. I give my thoughts from the talk and continue the Social Media conversation. Watch back the live stream http://www.pointpark.edu/news-communication/social-media-workshop-featuring-sree-sreenivasan-to-be-streamed-live Tweets from #BurghPPU https://twitter.com/hashtag/burghppu MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
I've been managing a newsletter for a while, but find it's time to do a spin off. As I battle with the idea of email marketing, I get into why they're splitting, what I hope to accomplish, and more. Are you doing a newsletter? What's your strategy? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Refresh Pittsburgh meets again as Cynthia Closkey discusses making a Manifesto and Rob Harr of Sparkbox discusses how he implemented an apprentice program to make sure he had a pool of hirable talent. From this show: Refresh Pittsburgh http://www.refreshpittsburgh.org/ Bizcraft Podcast http://unmatchedstyle.com/bizcraft MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
At my former day job circa 2010Mostly reacting to an article shared by the great Jason Head of Refresh Pittsburgh. Lifehacker looks at this, and other aspects of dealing with your day job. It really struck a nerve with my experience and why I'm working for myself instead now. What do you think, without getting in trouble with your current employer? From this show: The Company You Work For Is Not Your Friend http://lifehacker.com/the-company-you-work-for-is-not-your-friend-1692113529 MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
meerkat-255564_640Meerkat is taking over! It's the talk of SXSW, and I'm streaming everything in production this week in a new way to see who pops up. But why does streaming work now? What are you doing with Meerkat? Seen any good streams on it yet? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Making something happen. Circa 2007Many of us have dreams and goals we think are unattainable. But they have to start somewhere. Have a goal? Need to figure out that first step? Accomplish something big? Tell me in the comments! MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
I've been a hardcore gamer, and even game console collector. What has happened to my video game life? And what's the greatest contributor of time to video games for me? What is your video game addiction? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
IMG_0602A recent talk with fellow Podcaster Joseph Rampolla of Augmented Reality Dirt got my mind going about opportunities in Podcasting and our place against the established names coming over into our small pond this morning. Check out his show at www.ardirt.com. MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
HBO announces the simulcast premiere of Game of Thrones. Is it worth pirating anymore with so many options? Source: HBO is fighting Game of Thrones piracy in the best possible ways http://www.polygon.com/2015/3/10/8184071/hbo-game-of-thrones-piracy-apple MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Pebble WatchThis past Monday, Apple had the final announcement for the Apple Watch. With Pebble Time ripping up Kickstarter and Android Wear already in the wild, what Smartwatch is right for you? MP3 Download Follow Basic Sorganomics on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes, Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to theSorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
With some upcoming talks in the works, I thought this morning I'd talk a little bit about my philosophy for Social Media and access for all, including small business and non-profits. From This Show Podcasting Essentials for Practitioners http://www.journaloflifestylemedicine.com/calendar-of-events/2015/3/26/podcasting-essentials-for-practitioners Photo courtesy http://xtophotography.com/ Find more at http://sorgatron.com and http://sorgatronmedia.com
Google Hangout has been a powerful tool for a small scale "video studio" Today, I discuss how we're using it to do slide show presentations with two callers and an easy video switcher style so we can streamline our process. MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Taking a follow up look at Snapchat. What are we making? What are we interacting with now on the platform? What's Snappening? Have you been doing anything new with Snapchat since our last talk?
Saturday night, I had the fortune to get a couple cameras down to the Arcade Comedy Theater to capture The Sisters Sorella from the No Name Players. It was a really good experience with some great, creative talent. How does this capture my imagination in the same vein as my work with local pro wrestling? And why do I give yet another shout out to our friends at Headlocked? From this show: http://www.headlockedcomic.com/ www.nonameplayers.org http://arcadecomedytheater.com/
Coffee and a MicThe only constant is change. I look back at the development of this show, and others on the network. What are you liking about the changes so far? Do you like the possible name given in this cast for a change? MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Future Tech in Parks and RecreationThe future is here! Well, sort of. Microsoft and Parks and Recreation are giving us visions of the future. How far off the mark could they be when we're already living in a Star Trek-inspired future now? What future vision are you hoping comes true? From this show: The future according to Parks and Recreation http://www.theverge.com/2015/2/25/8095109/parks-and-recreation-series-finale-future-tech-vision Microsoft obsesses over giant displays and super thin tablets in future vision video http://www.theverge.com/2015/2/26/8113003/microsoft-productivity-future-vision-video Cast AR http://technicalillusions.com/ MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes Stitcher or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
This morning, Sorg discusses the thing that keeps us from doing that creative thing that you've been talking about for a long time. What is keeping you from writing that blog, or shooting that Youtube video? Have you jumped that hurdle and started that creative project yet?
Reuse your old iPad! Check out how I'm using those iPad 1 devices laying around in my video production, and cooking! How do we hand down our iPhones? What do you old with your old tech? Is it repurposed, or sold for recycling? www.sorgatron.com
Friday I had the chance to hang out at the awesome Alphalab Open Coffee where I got a chance talk with some of the next upstart companies. From this show: Alphalab http://alphalab.org/ WhoYu http://alphalab.org/companies/whoyu/ Ethosio http://alphalab.org/companies/ethosio/ The Beauty Shoppe http://www.thebeautyshoppe.org/ The Hardware Store http://workhardpgh.com/ Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
As you create and put yourself out there, you're going to get attract some detractors. This morning, I look at a recent Twitter commentary to our Boss Battle Podcast, and how I have dealt with some vocal comments and trolls in the past around my shows and projects. How do you deal with negative comments online in your work?
So, you've heard the Youtube Explosion as they updated their product placement ads in your Youtube videos. And...my...Youtube videos. Some quick thoughts... And be sure to check out GeakBeat.tv's take on the situation. http://geekbeat.tv/youtube-drops-bomb-youtubers/
We get sick! The unexpected happens. What if we can't just call in sick and watch Price is Right? Do you have any fears of the unexpected in your job?
I'm FINALLY diving into Snapchat. But why? I'm still trying to figure that out. What do think of Snapchat? Are you, or someone you know, doing something interesting on the platform?
Sawtooth Willie behind the scenesWhat starts at a look at our recent release in Sawtooth Willie Episode 1 and how we're growing some creative projects at Sorgatron Media, turns into an analysis of Public Access Cable and the "Wayne's World" coming to, and growing on Youtube and the rest of the internet. What do you think of Sawtooth? What do you think about Cable Access vs Youtube these days? From this episode: Sawtooth Willie http://sorgatronmedia.com/sawtooth-willie-episode-1-boxcarbeautician/ Sorgatron Media Creative Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs5-jZyORMIocJilLTxBaqGrM3uHlyajF
It's the convergence of Friday the 13th and Valentine's Day feels kind of interesting. What are your Valentine's Day plans?
I have a wonderful collection of old gidgets and gadgets. Some featured in the background of my video version of the shows! Why do I hold on to such things? Do I have a problem? What old computers and tech do you hold on to? Does anyone have a Tandy out there?
Last night Jon Stewart announced his intention to leave The Daily Show after over 15 years. But his impact on late night and entertainment will be felt for a while. What are your thoughts on Stewart leaving the show?
Last night I had the fortune to attend the Steeltown Indie Kickoff at Pittsburgh Filmmakers. This is my step into checking out what the "film industry" is doing around town. And the conversations that followed support why I love this town. What surprising creative outlet are you finding in Pittsburgh, or wherever you are? Be it theater, creating, or other.
Last night, I attended the #GoGoPGH event from the Pittsburgh Tech Council at CMU's ETC discussing Indiegogo in the Tech vertical and Refresh Pittsburgh at Left Field Meeting Space. From the show Refresh Pittsburgh MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
With the news that "We Won the Internet Back" and the FCC proposal of Title II for broadband, the future is bright for our internet....for now... What do you think of the latest news from the FCC? From this episode: We Won the Internet Back - The Verge http://www.theverge.com/2015/2/4/7977963/fcc-net-neutrality-victory John Oliver talks net neutrality, salmon cannons, and the future of Last Week Tonight - The Vergehttp://www.theverge.com/2015/2/4/7976983/john-oliver-interview-best-of-last-week-tonight
This morning, I had some thoughts on our "friends" in Social Media. Is the internet a boon or a bad for people actually being social? MP3 Download Follow �Good Morning� on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
In which I share my latest plan for online internet video domination. Word on recent experiments with Instagram and short for on Youtube launching! From this show: Mayhem Minute: Triple H on Stone Cold's Podcast AwesomeCast Tech Sec: Raspberry Pi Upgrade & Windows 10
It's another post-shoot talk. I had the fortune to film with Alcosan yesterday. How did it go? What am I even doing here? MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
It's another post-shoot talk. I had the fortune to film with Alcosan yesterday. How did it go? What am I even doing here? MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
I discussed on a previous AwesomeCast about using Sighthound to setup some Do It Yourself security cameras while I was away to California for the holidays. Now I'm setting it up again and wanted to a little more of a deep dive on the product. What are you using for home security? Any home tech solutions? MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
We all have life goals and wishes. I've managed to meet some I never thought I would. It's time for new goals as I construct my "bucket list" of groups I'd like to collect a check from in the future. What is your bucket list? Is it companies to work for? Is it another accomplishment? Let me know! MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
Today, I look back at the weekend's IWC Reloaded! It's the first show under new owner Justin Plummer, where we pushed the envelope of my hardware to put this on. Lights. Cameras. And my 2006 Windows XP Laptop running graphics. Plus yet to be released footage of Tommy Dreamer vs Colin Delaney. Are you watching any alternative to WWE RAW this week with the blizzard cancelation? Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to the Sorgatron Media Master Feed on iTunes or Stitcher.
We all make mistakes. And I did yesterday when I screwed up some of the audio on this show. But we have to keep going. What have you conquered lately by pushing through? MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to EVERYTHING Podcast on iTunes or Stitcher.
Microsoft is back. Right? Windows 10 is free. Xbox is connecting with my PC. HoloLens is going to transform augmented reality. And Sorg is excited! What do you think of this week's announcements from Microsoft? From this episode Watch the keynote http://news.microsoft.com/windows10story/ Microsoft is ready to be loved again http://www.theverge.com/2015/1/22/7869679/love-in-a-time-of-windows-10 The 9 biggest announcements from Microsoft's Windows 10 event http://www.theverge.com/2015/1/21/7865539/microsoft-windows-10-event-what-you-need-to-know MP3 Download Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on Youtube, Spreaker, iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to EVERYTHING Podcast on iTunes or Stitcher.
This morning, I get to let out a thought on my mind: Toilet Technology. What's irking me? Where are the innovations? What do you want out of toilet tech? Are you hiding the secret to bathroom bliss from the rest of us?
It's a new era for this upstart show. We venture to Youtube! I talk about some Youtube strategy, and why everything I do is so horrible for it. What's next? What should we talk about in the mornings? I want to hear from you!
The Google Glass Explorer Program has come to an end. I look back at being an early Explorer, where does Google Glass still thrive, and what could be the next step of Google Glass as it exits the Google X system. What do you think the next iteration of Google Glass will be?
WWE Immortals has been unleashed on iPhone/iPad users! We take a look at first impressions, the comparisons to it's obvious predecessor in Injustice for mobile from Netherrealm Studios (the Mortal Kombat people!), why isn't this a 2K Game, and this latest trend of WWE characterizations. What are you playing on mobile? Higher end action games like this, or the simpler kind?
The Mayhem Studio Green Screen is being dusted off for some regular work with some regular projects. Why do I like to use it, how long have we been using it, and I accidentally slide into some talk about what I want to do with YouTube videos in the future. From this episode TNA vs WWE (2007 early green screen work) Podcamp Pittsburgh 3 promos Avengers PSA Final Cut Pro X Green Screening in Final Cut Pro X (Macbreak Studio) What would you like to make on a green screen? A show? Video? Fun?
My latest adventures in data recovery! Why you will have to spend money to back up your data in large sums. Considerations of the future. What do you depend on for your computer backup? From this episode: Backblaze (Affiliate link) Diskwarrior 5 (Mac Only) Google Drive Dropbox Carbonite
Taking a look at the Amazon Fire TV Stick. I try not to get all Gary Busey about it. How does it stack up to my year with the Chromecast? Is it right for you? Why is Crossy Road so great on this thing? What are you using to stream TV these days?
I have conquered an addiction. And these are the bottles left on the floor. Thankfully, they are lovely playable games. Do you have a problem with Steam Games? This can be your intervention.
It's like a tech news Christmas! After Christmas! I take a look at my yearly curiosity of the former Consumer Electronic Show, how realistic is this tech you're seeing, and how long have I been following it. The answer may surprise you. Do you follow CES? Is there anything exciting you from this year's event? Follow â??Good Morningâ?? on iTunes or TalkShoe, or subscribe to EVERYTHING Podcast on iTunes or Stitcher.
Back from California! What was San Francisco like? What was it like to visit the TWIT Studio? This, and more West Coast Timey-Whimey confusion.