My thanks to Steve Burge for inviting me on to The PublishPress Podcast. In this episode we chat about NerdPress, blogging, Hubbub, Hubbub’s Save This feature, social media, and the importance for publishers to own their own audience. Honorable mentions are Flipboard and Mastodon.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9zCDiiV0j8

Blogging is still very big business, with Colin Devroe

At the end […]

https://cdevroe.com/2025/03/25/appearance-publishpress-podcast/

I look back at my first year at NerdPress, what we’ve accomplished so far, and that I’m very excited for what’s next.

https://cdevroe.com/2024/11/27/nerdpress-1y/

I have a few images I need to create for an upcoming Hubbub presentation and I used it as an opportunity to trial Pixelmator, which was recently acquired by Apple, for the first time. It is very good. Very Apple-like. Even some of my Photoshop muscle memory translated.

https://cdevroe.com/2024/11/05/8196/

A few NerdPress team members sponsored/exhibited at FinCon 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia this past week and I thought I’d distill the numerous conversations I had with attendees, speakers, and sponsors into three key takeaways.

Own your audience – Creating and distributing valuable content for an audience (whether free, behind a paywall, or a mix of the two) is a lot of work. Online platforms and […]

https://cdevroe.com/2024/10/28/fincon-2024/

I’m attending #FediForum! I’m looking forward to seeing the progress the community is making on expanding the fediverse. All of us at NerdPress / Hubbub are happy to be supporting the event.

https://cdevroe.com/2024/09/12/8069/

Benin International Arts Festival

The second edition of the #Benin International #Arts #Festival ( #FInAB ) will be held from April 23 to 28, 2024 in #Cotonou. Placed under the theme “Identity and #multiculturalism : impacts on the #creative #industries in #Africa ”, this #meeting represents much more than a simple #cultural #event: it is a vibrant celebration of African identity and its creative diversity.

This edition, which will highlight #music and #cinema, will once again bring together a constellation of #Beninese and international #artists, all driven by the passion to share their #art and their vision of the world. On the program, a multitude of activities: #concerts, #shows, #conference #debates, #film screenings, #fashion shows and much more. The famous Tokp'Art market, a #flagship element of FInAB, will also be there, offering an immersion in the #creative #hubbub of the region.

With the support of the Ministry of #Tourism, #Culture and the Arts as well as the Arts and Culture Development Agency, the Festival positions itself as a catalyst for exchanges and reflection on identity affirmation, cultural entrepreneurship and the international projection of African culture. Under the leadership of the Empire Group, FInAB asserts itself as an essential pillar of the cultural influence of Benin and of Africa as a whole, flying high the colors of limitless creativity.

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