How To Make A Shared Photo Album On Facebook [Weekly Facebook Tips]
After every great party these days there is an influx of photos on Facebook. Until recently, every Facebook user who turned up to the event with a camera would upload their photos to Facebook into an album: maybe specifically for this event, maybe an album for the month or maybe just their basic iOS photo album. What it meant was that there was no one album for the event - all the photos were disjointed and kept all over the place. Until now.
How To Really Start Conversations Around Your Facebook Photos
So you're a new startup for an app/gadget/website/service, or maybe you're just a freelances trying to sell yourself, and you aren't sure how exactly to get conversation going on your Facebook Page. Look around, it seems like photos are all the rage these days, right? Below, we'll tell you how to use your Facebook photos to start conversations on your Page.
PhotoSync 2.0 Syncs Your Photos and Videos Between iOS, Mac and Windows
The iPhone photo syncing process has never been that easy, even with Apple's Photo Stream feature. I often rely on PhotoSync, especially when I don't want to haul out Aperture just to get at a few photos in my iCloud account. In addition, not only can photos be synced, but PhotoSync can sync videos as well with a single tap. Read on to find out what else makes this a very handy app to have around.
5 Places to Find and Share Mouthwatering Food Photos
We all have that one person on our Facebook friend's list or Twitter who snaps a photo of just about every meal they eat. That can be annoying. Taking gorgeous photos of beautifully cooked food on the other hand can be an entertaining hobby. Even if you don't cook the food yourself, following a few tips can make a world of a difference when it comes to food photography. But why keep those photos to yourself? We've put together a list of places that are crying out for your sweet and savoury snaps.
5 More Places to Help You Find Quality Creative Commons Images
There are lots of reasons you might need to find Creative Commons images. Last year, we introduced you to five great places to find Creative Commons images, with the list including heavyweights like Flickr and Google Image Search, along with a few more services you might not have heard of. Today we're updating that list, and adding 5 more services that take the hard work out of finding Creative Commons images.
More Than Photo Sharing: 5 Unique Uses for Flickr
Flickr is best known as one of the easiest ways to share and store your photos online. We've come up with a few unique ways you can get more out of Flickr that go beyond photo sharing. Whether it's preparing for your travels, furnishing a new home, learning a little bit about history, or more, Flickr has you covered.
Who Do You Think You Are: 4 Sites That Want To Know With The Help Of Shared Photos
We are a generation of over-sharers - every photo of coffee, breakfast or cocktail on Instagram can attest to that. That said, there is a lot of "sharing" on the Internet that is pretty interesting. A variety of show-and-tell websites encourage users to share photos that give a glimpse into their lives, without giving away too much.
Speed Up Your Imgur Uploads With These Apps & Browser Add-Ons
Imgur is an awesome website for hosting your photos – we all know that. Its clean interface, awesome community, and integration with social networks make it one of the best places on the Internet to look for and post your images. But you still have to go to the website to upload your photos. Just another tab to have open right? Not necessarily.
8 Excellent Instagram Mashups You Should Have Already Checked Out
Probably, photos come second to maps when it comes to mashups. Unlike a map, a photo tells a story. When you combine it with something else and create a “mashup”, it is often interactive. Mashups are uniquely Web 2.0 in their origins and spread. If you look at all popular mashups, you will often see it is a reflection of a web application’s popularity and the way we use it in our daily lives.
5 Ways To Get Creative With Your Instagram Marketing
Instagram, one of the darlings of the social media world, has proven to be an amazing success for its owners, with Facebook buying the company last year. Instagram's founders aren't the only one's finding success through the social network. It's users are also finding that Instagram has proven to be a key ingredient to a complete social media profile online, while others have created a network of interesting apps built around Instagram.
Who Needs Instagram? View Nearby Twitter Images With Vizible [iOS]
Vizible is a brand new iOS app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. What makes it special for me, is that its made by the same developers as Twizgrid, which to this day remains one of my favorite iOS apps of all times. If you’re curious, I’d recommend reading my previous post about Twizgrid, but in a nutshell, Twizgrid is a visual Twitter client which makes the recent quarrel between Twitter and Instagram seem insignificant.
How To Add A Photo Slideshow To YouTube
Videos have become only easier to compile, combine, and compose. YouTube crossed over to 1 billion users just a few days ago and despite the presence of very good alternatives like Vimeo, it is the de-facto home for online videos. So, it makes sense to upload your first photo slideshow to YouTube.
Not Every Pinner Is A Winner: Making Fun Of Pinterest
Pinterest is, for the uninitiated among you, a social network which revolves around images, with users pinning pictures of anything and everything in vast collections. It's an intriguing idea which seems to resonate mostly with women, hence Pinterest grew quickly and gained a lot of female users through the course of 2012. However, it also has numerous detractors and some highly questionable content.
2 Ways To Turn Text Into Beautiful Images You Can Share [iOS & Android]
Although I don’t actually own an active Instagram account, I love taking and sharing photos. When I finally get a phone that can run Instagram and other such apps, be sure I’ll be enjoying what this platform has to offer. Whether you like photography or not, there’s something about snapping and sharing beautiful images that’s appealing to almost anyone – a fact that helps make image-sharing apps like Instagram and Pinterest so incredibly popular.
FlickStackr: Our Selected Best Of iPad For Browsing & Managing Photos On Flickr [iOS]
Though the photo and video sharing site Flickr.com has been overshadowed by Instagram, it is still a powerfully popular and useful site for photo hobbyists and professional photographers, as well as a worldwide gallery of some of the most beautiful photos ever taken. Flickr was launched and became popular as a website back in 2004. But now, probably the more convenient way to access and browse the site is on mobile devices like the iPad.
Send Self-Destructing Risqué Photos & Videos With Snapchat [iOS & Android]
So you want to text someone a private flirty or goofy photo or video of yourself, but you know that images and videos can be shared and circulated on the Internet very quickly. Well it seems that a very popular iPhone and Android app called Snapchat might be a simple solution for texting your kinky photos without them being released to the wider public.
Get Bumpin' With Bump for iPhone: Your Easy, Instant File Sharer [iPhone]
Transferring your photos, videos, and other media between devices has always involved a mess of hoops or cables. However, Bump for iPhone strives to take the in-between chaos away and replace it with something a bit easier: bumping. Yep. All you have to do is bump your device into another, and all your desired files can be shared nearly instantly. But is it too good to be true?
5 Tried & True Tips For Winning At Instagram & Getting Tons Of Likes
When it comes to getting noticed on Instagram, there are basic rules to follow as would be the case with any social network - post regularly, interact with users, include an interesting description with your photos that will get other users attention. Beyond that, there are a few Instagram-specific ways to ensure that you can gain more followers, gain more likes, and pretty much win at Instagram.
9 Beautiful and Useful Instagram Tools to Get More Out of the Service
After telling you how you can browse Instagram on the Web and on your desktop, after teaching you how to backup your Instagram photo collection, and being pretty sure you all know how to use the regular Instagram app, it’s time to show you some cool mashups, tools and hacks that will make Instagram even better, for you and for everyone you share with.
Bring Instagram Into Your Browser With Share.Me
While Instagram has finally offered users a way to view profiles from the comfort of a browser, it has yet to offer up the full Instagram experience. A lot of third party developers have jumped in to fill that void (with the exception of course of being able to upload photos to Instagram). Share.me is the latest option to join the ranks of Ink361, Instadash, and many others.