Courtney Robertson is an Open Source Developer Advocate, professional educator, and WordPress Contributor
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Recent Posts
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How I’m Blogging My Way To Less
In the winter I weighed in, and found the numbers a bit alarming. Sure, Americans are overweight – but we’re getting used to eating all our fast prepackaged food. Do we really want to see a change? There’s no better way to stick to real fat-loss than to share my progress with the world. Before:…
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What do you do for a living? Leaders make a ruckus.
In Seth Godin’s new book, Tribes, a few key lessons have stood out. Having spent years in the public education world, I’ve been a teacher of the sheep, and for so long sought permission from my leaders there. To define a few terms, sheep are followers. Sheep are those people that are used to the…
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How To Connect With Others In Video
Why should you be connecting with others through video marketing? What do you do if you don’t have a lot of technical experience or gear? To start – you’ll need a camera. Dave Saunder’s recommended “The Flip Mino” to me. Immediately, I recorded opening mine to share the features of it. It’s pretty easy to…
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How To Send Large Files
People often ask me how to send large files. Email systems have a maximum capacity, and typically cannot handle an entire video being emailed around. For a faster solution, I recommend the website YouSendIt. It’s FREE, simple to set up, keeps your files saved only for a week, and shares with your friend a link…
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