My wife (and Dare Dreamer Media creative director) Tasra has two passions very dear to her: photography and helping teen girls. As a past middle school teacher, she coached girls basketball and taught a girl’s dance team. Her master’s thesis was about teen girls and their issues with self-esteem. Her love for photography is something […]
Read moreShooting Doug – Heart of a NY Photographer
A slim, Barret-wearing man huffs and puffs away on his harmonica. As the soulful sounds echo throughout the acoustically perfect stairwell, you can feel the passion emote from him. No, this isn’t the scene from a cool jazz documentary about a soulful musician. Instead, it’s what will most likely be the opening scene for the […]
Read moreSkip Cohen Strikes Out On His Own
I have been incredibly honored to be friends with Skip Cohen. I first hooked up with him two years ago when we made a recap video for WPPI. At the time he was President of RangeFinder Publishing/WPPI. Now, after seven years at the helm there, he’s joined the ranks of those self-starters and entrepreneurs that […]
Read moreDon't Let the Messenger Over-power the Message
Today I had lunch with a friend and colleague, and after we talked shop over a grande mocha frap with light whip (me), and a raspberry ice tea lemonade thingy (him). We got to talking about the power of social media (shocker!) and the vital role that video plays in an online social media marketing […]
Read moreThe Power of Promos Prevail
I was excited to see than my good buddy and client Dane Sanders got this month’s “Best of Photography Websites” by RangeFinder Magazine. The video we produced for him was called out in the article as a contributing factor. I think this is a great testament to the power of video to extend your brand. […]
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August 14, 2009 