Two of my favorite things – Mad Art Gallery and Photography. The show f/3 opens at Mad Art Gallery and features three artists Leah Oates, Shawn Michelle Smith and Geoff Story. Opening reception is from from 7-11pm tomorrow night, Oct. 2, 2009. The show runs through Oct. 27. Geoff Story is one of my favorite photographers with a talent for capturing people – whether as a freelancer or as the associate...

Right now, one of the fastest ways to boost your Web site’s Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is to add video. Recently, Mary Krummenacher introduced me to Activated Marketing – a rather affordable route for small and medium businesses to integrate video into Web sites. For instance, a video cast starts at $580. This includes the actors, script, production and basic graphics. Extra features might...

Check out the hommage to Richard Avedon in the latest edition of The New Yorker. These are captivating fashion pictures and span the many decades that Avedon has influenced fashion photography. There is nothing quite like a timeless, artistic image that truly captures the mood of a brand or product. The New Yorker offers a slideshow of 15 images, but should you be in New York City from May 15 – September...

Shameless promotion for a good friend… visit Rooster on the 30th! On Thursday April 30 Rooster crepe.sandwich.cafe will be participating in St Louis Effort for AIDS’ annual fundraiser. We will be donating 50% of sales for the whole day to this worthy organization that provides support to those in St Louis living with HIV and AIDS. Consider coming in for breakfast or lunch until 3pm, or coming by...