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Graph Paper Press Coupon – 25% Off

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I use two different platforms to power www.ishootshows.com:  PhotoShelter and WordPress. As you may know, PhotoShelter is the phenomenal service that I use for all my image delivery, online management, sales, licensing and online archiving, WordPress powers the blog portion of this site. The WordPress template or “theme” I use is called Modularity, and Modularity [...]


Graph Paper Press – The Best WordPress Themes For Photographers

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These days, marketing for a photographers stretches out past the traditional methods of mailers, postcards, portfolio books, and even word of mouth. A website these days is essential for just about any business model, and photographers are no exception. Moreover, blogging and social networking of one’s work is playing an increasingly important role in the [...]


WordPress 2.5: First Impressions

Last night I upgraded ishootshows.com to WordPress 2.5, which was officially released March 30, 2008. For the uninitiated, WordPress is a content management system and blogging platform that powers your favorite site for concert photography. This latest release boasts a host of new features, including a new, lean GUI that streamlines a lot of common [...]


WordPress Plugin: Crossroads

Today while checking some of the most recent plugins for WordPress, I cam across Crossroads by Duane Storey. The plugin integrates Flickr functionality to display images, from individual photos to complete sets. While I’ve been linking to my Flickr galleries in my show write-ups, I’ll be trying out Crossroads to feature the full set from [...]


Combining AutoViewer and WordPress

I’ve added a small portfolio to the static pages, which ended up being a slight challenge since WordPress does not get along with Flash apps as easily as it should. Of course, the image gallery app I wanted to use, AutoViewer by Felix Turner at AirtightInteractive.com, is a slick, Flash-based slideshow, so a workaround was [...]