Twitter has stuffed up. It is the only social media company charging businesses to access their Twitter API. We know this because our Social Wall is used to integrate with the Twitter API to display Twitter posts from the user’s accounts and also display tweets based on the Twitter hashtag. Our company Advertise Me, a […]
It was finally time to move the Social Wall app to its own domain app.socialwall.com.au. Previously the app was built on the main website which included an instance of WordPress for the main site but the directory structure was a bit messy and managing the app on Bitbucket was confusing. I, therefore, decided to move […]
We have covered several how to videos for OBS (Open Broadcaster Software) such as HOW TO FIX OBS BROWSER SOURCE NOT DISPLAYING, HOW TO INTERACT WITH A BROWSER IN OBS, HOW TO FIX OBS BLACK SCREEN DISPLAY CAPTURE ISSUE and in this article, we will cover how to add a Social Wall to OBS for […]
If you no longer want to use your Instagram account, you can follow these steps to back up your Instagram account data and delete it. You do have the simple option of disabling the Instagram account if you believe you will use the account in the future, however, if you have a test account and […]
Facebook and Instagram (the new META company) experienced a major outage today. This affected our Social Wall tool. This is a tool my company Advertise Me built several years ago to fill the gap of displaying social media posts on digital displays such as digital signage screens, websites, projectors for events and intranet sites. Luckily […]
I was recently involved in setting up a digital video wall for an Advertise Me (a digital signage solutions company) client. This type of setup is different from your traditional 2×2 setup where the ratio of the pixel width and the height of the canvas area is 16:9 aspect ratio (1920×1080 pixels if using a […]
There are several social media management tools I use to automatically schedule social media posts, in particular, content from my WordPress websites (this also include custom post types) to the different social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Google My Business, Instagram and others. Here’s a list of SaaS tools that I have […]
If you’re looking for a way to display your Instagram posts on your BuddyPress group page then I have a solution for you. You will obviously need to have a WordPress site with the BuddyPress plugin installed and I’ll assume BuddyPress is already configured and working. I’ll use our Veggie Meals website as an example […]
As you can tell I’ve been busy hence the reason why I haven’t been blogging. The main reason is that work has been getting busier which means less time to write these articles. The main reason why work was busy is because we went live with one of our Digital Wayfinding projects. ACTIVITIES Below is […]
Today we received an email for our digital wayfinding solution. We currently only have a handful of clients using our wayfinding software but as we complete one of the projects we have been working one, we intend to start pushing the product to other industries and businesses. It’s currently being used in hospitals and it […]
I went early this morning to my son’s school so I could buy him a new bomber jacket since the old one was passed down to my daughter. When I went to the shop in the morning it was closed and upon inspection of the time when it was open it was actually in the […]
I played around with the 360FLY 4K camera today and decided to take a few video of the kids on their scooter and bike. I also took a video of me changing the headlights on the Honda CRV 2008. It was a bit tricky. Here are the basic steps to replace the front headlights globes: […]
I’ve been using Google URL shortener to track whether people have opened the link in the emails I send. Basically, Google URL shortener makes long URL shorter by using goo.gl/XXXX. I’ve been using this for several years now but just yesterday it was the first time I paid attention to the text below the field box: I’ve […]
My brother is looking at changing the theme to our Advertise Me website. The last time we did that, (over 4 years ago) we paid the consequences. One thing to remember when changing anything with your website is that you may either increase your SERP (Search Engine Results Page) or bury it. A few months […]
For Social Wall, the subscription model works really well because of cash flow. Time flies and it’s great to see clients support the product by renewing the subscription. ACTIVITIES Below is a summary of today’s main activities, tasks and accomplishments: More replies to Social Wall enquiries Client renewed subscription Follow up on RMA for a […]
I captured a 360 video on the weekend and decided to see if it can be edited or trimmed as the original file was 9GB for 25min video. It was captured at the highest resolution 2880×28080 pixels with a frame rate of 30fps and recording rate of 50Mbps. The quality was amazing and you needed to […]
So I mentioned yesterday I was backing up files from the VPS server and zipping the files is taking so long. There’s about 100GB of data which needs to be zipped and then the zip files need to be FTPed across to another server. It seems to be taking forever and the site has now […]
I share a sale today on a bargain community. I felt so product posting my first deal. I always saving money and finding good deals! Another really hot day – the car thermometer hit 45.5 degrees ACTIVITIES Below is a summary of today’s main activities, tasks and accomplishments: Lead generation through chat Enquiry for Digital […]
Does anyone love receiving free products? I do! My friend sent me a photo of the Paper Mate Inkjoy pens Paper Mate. Apparently, Paper Mate was giving this away for free as part of their product launch at Westfields. I went to get some and below is a photo of the pens. The pens have […]
Guest posting is one of the best marketing strategies to increase exposure for your brand and business. Guest posting has benefits for both the website owner and the guest poster. For the website owner, publishing guest posts on their website allows fresh content to be indexed on Google which is great for SEO – content […]