The Perks Of Being A Citizen Journalist

Establishing yourself as part of the local media has it’s personal advantages. As time has progressed for me and my hyperlocal blogging efforts, I’m able to do things now, that a year and a half ago would not have been possible.

I write about a lot of things here on BloggerLens but my main job [...]

How To Download Youtube Videos To Your iPod

How many times have you watched a youtube video and wished you could install it into your ipod? For me, a lot of times. It’s actually quite easy to put a youtube video into your iPod. I’m going to give you the steps below if you are working on a Mac. If you have a [...]

Building My Resume In Social Media

Here is an event I was part of over this past weekend. This is something that I have not written about yet but may in the future. I was selected to take part in a year long news experiment with the Charlotte Observer, one of North Carolina’s largest newspapers. This is due to the hyperlocal [...]

I Am Mr. Wonderful.

You know you are wonderful when your wife buys you a Mr. Wonderful doll. That’s right, I have a Man Doll. This is all the proof I need to show everyone what my wife thinks about me. If Allyn Hane can wear a snuggie while video blogging, I can show you that I own a [...]

iPod Nano 5th Generation Review

I’m back with yet another iPod Nano Video. The new iPod Nano 5th Generation is a great tool for the video blogger, hyperlocalblogger or just about anyone who wants to add to their video arsenal.

I think it can be a very effective toy with many features available, not just video. You can add special [...]

iPod Nano Video Review

This is a review sort of, of my new favorite tech toy. The iPod Nano. I’m not going to go full bore into a detailed iPod review but rather show you a video clip I shot today at the pond. The Nano is my new favorite tech toy given to me for Christmas by my [...]

Video Tip | How To Get Free MP3 Music & Audio For Your Video Blog

Free mp3 music and audio for your videos and blog.

If you work with video at all, you are on the constant lookout for music that you can use with your videos. I find myself always grabbing music and uploading to a music folder or putting it in my iTunes Library for my own listening pleasure [...]

My Top 10 List Of Things That Are Smarter Than Tiger Woods

I want to jump on the Tiger Woods bandwagon like everyone else. I have compiled a Tiger Woods “Top 10″ list with a twist. This guy was once at the top of my list for great role models and a great ambassador of sport. I’m totally disappointed and I hope he never breaks Jack’s records [...]

Seasonal SEO Tip To Drive Extra Traffic To Your Hyperlocal Website

If you apply this little tip about common sense marketing, I promise you can see a spike in traffic to your site. If you run a Hyperlocal Blog or a Community Website, I’m going to give you a very easy SEO Tip for your hyperlocal blog that will definitely increase traffic to your site. It [...]

Hyperlocal Blogging Can Be An Adrenaline Rush When You Are Kicking In The Doors Of The Bad Guys

Being a “Hyperlocal Blogger” carries with it certain benefits. Since I started my community website back in December of 2008, I have been fortunate enough to meet a lot of local leaders. I’ve gained quite a few friends and I’m on first name basis now with a lot of our local community leaders. I have [...]