Worst or Underutilized Equipment Purchases

In the ongoing series of the worst mistakes I have made as a business owner I would like to share what I consider some of the worst decisions I have made in terms of equipment. Thankfully this is a pretty short list and ironically revolves around one of my core interests and that is photography. [...]

Multimedia Equipment Rental and Training Packages

We will soon be offering a rental service where you can rent equipment from us like portable digital recorders, digital projectors, digital SLR Cameras, video cameras and photography lighting. We hope to offer these items for rent soon and also provide training should you need it. We recognize that may don’t have the need to [...]

The uniquieness of J. Patrick Greer a.k.a. linkerjpatrick

I can remember early in my childhood and even later in life being frustrated or even saddened that I thought I was perceived as being weird or out of place however one of the great things about being a business owner and a participant in new media is that it really allows who you are [...]

The Best Software I have purchased or obtained for my business use

I work with a variety of applications for creative development, content management and security/backups. While I use application or versions supported on my Macs they are similar or matching version applications Creative Photoshop – I spend a lot of my time in this application. I’m getting more and more photography jobs as people notice my [...]

Who are the experts?

One of the most frustrating titles you will come across on the Internet is the so-called, “Social Media Expert.” That’s not to say that they are people you can consult with such as myself who uses and is in constant learning mode about Internet communication channels like Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, Flickr, etc. They are certainly [...]

Real estate photography – High demand during this recession

The article, Real Estate Photography Gets a Raise out of the Ressession really perked me up because this is one of the areas I spealize in and would love to do more of. … Photography is of course one of the main and best ways to showcase a home or commercial property but have you also considered how business blogging, podcasting and social media can help sell your struggling business?

Showcasing an organization and small business with photography

Wed, April 10, 2009 I had the opportunity to use my photography and Photoshop skills to help promote an organization and a business. During the lunch hour I was invited to be the photographer for the GSATC Luncheon. I had a chance to not only photography the speaker but also the various visitors to the [...]

Bartering for New Media Mentoring?

My wife, Heather is restarting her music instruction business (Piano and voice lessons) and just wrote a post on her blog about bartering for services and well I am also open to the same thing with caveats of course. Recently I announced a summer 2009 donation special for those things that typically take an hour [...]

Unraveling to Understand – Episode 3

In this episode I talk about working with a client, Cinderella’s Cleaning. I talk about a recent photography shoot I did for the GSATC, a short term job I will be working on soon and I continue to talk about the future direction of this company. Unraveling to Understand: Episode 3

Looking for unique summer jobs

It has not been since the 80′s that I have sought out a “summer job.” if you have read recent blog posts you may have been aware that I am transitioning this business from working primarily on web design and hosting to mentoring clients on how to produce compelling content for their web sites or [...]