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Logic Pro Mixing, Metering, And Loudness Explained

June 14, 2013 By Graham English

Logic Pro Mixing, Metering, And Loudness Explained: http://t.co/WuJhwHQ0IJ— LogicStudio (@LogicStudio) June 14, 2013 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Video Tagged With: clipping, dBFS, dBSPL, Decibel, Decibel Full Scale, digital clipping, dynamics, effects, gain, Logic Pro, loudness, mastering, metering, metering scale, meters, mixing, monitoring, peak level meters, post-fader metering, pre-fader metering, recording, Sectional dB-Linear, SPL meter, volume units, workflow

Update Twitter, Facebook, iChat, Adium, And Skype With Quicksilver

August 11, 2007 By Graham English

I'm a Facebook fanatic. I joined immediately after they opened to the public. In the beginning, there wasn't much to talk about. None of my friends had joined and there really wasn't that much I could do there. But since then, the buzz has caught my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LifeHacks, Prose, Technology Tagged With: Apple, AppleScript, automation, Facebook, Growl, hacks, HowTo, iChat, IM, Keychain, Mac, OSX, plugins, productivity, Quicksilver, Skype, social, software, Technology, tools, tutorial, Twitter, workflow

How To Expand Your Google Adwords Keywords With TextMate

July 7, 2007 By Graham English

There are lots of tools out there to expand your Google AdWords keywords by adding brackets (exact match) and quotes (phrase match) to your keyword list. Some of them are free, some are not, and even fewer options are available for Mac. But if you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose, Technology Tagged With: AdWords, Apple, automation, Google AdWords, GTD, HowTo, keyword matching, Keyword Research, LifeHacks, Mac, OSX, productivity, scripting, scripts, TextMate, tips, tutorials, Unix, workflow

Where Do You Begin If You Think You’ve Been Penalized By Google?

June 12, 2007 By Graham English

Rand Fishkin has posted an excellent flow chart for determining how to handle a Google penalty. Speaking of Google penalties, Google webmaster tools just added a form to report paid links. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose Tagged With: best practices, Google, HowTo, reference, SEO, tips, tutorials, webmaster, workflow

SEO Automation: How To Track Multiple Search Engine Keyword Rankings Instantly

June 4, 2007 By Graham English

With a little help from Dave Taylor, author of a number of cool tech books, including the book that inspired this time-saving tip, Wicked Cool Shell Scripts, I was able to save myself a tremendous amount of time and energy. Time that I used to spend … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose, Technology Tagged With: analytics, Apple, automation, Changetrack, Competition Research, Conversion, email, Google, GTD, HowTo, iCal, Keyword Research, LifeHacks, Lynx, Mac, MSN, OSX, productivity, scripting, scripts, SEO, split-testing, stats, time-management, tips, tutorials, Unix, workflow, Yahoo

How To Become An Artist 2.0

May 13, 2007 By Graham English

Merlin Mann just pointed to a New York Times Magazine article about Jonathan Coulton and The Hold Steady. These artists are thriving in the post-CD music world through intimate virtual relationships with their fans. Music promotion through blogs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose Tagged With: 43folders, AppleScript, Artist 2.0, artists, GTD, Jonathan Coulton, marketing, music 2.0, Music Promotion, MySpace, social networking, teleseminars, Web 2.0, workflow

A Quicksilver Action That Creates A New TextMate Blog Post

May 12, 2007 By Graham English

I've been AppleScripting my @blogging context workflow. At first, I created a simple script that launches TextMate, NetNewsWire, and Safari along with some URLs to help me get started. It basically launches my workspace for my @blogging context. But … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prose, Technology Tagged With: AppleScript, Blogging, contexts, GTD, hacks, HowTo, LifeHacks, Markdown, NetNewsWire, Quicksilver, Safari, scripting, scripts, TextMate, workflow, workspace, writing

Top 5 AppleScript Productivity Hacks for WordPress Bloggers and Podcasters

May 9, 2007 By Graham English

As bloggers, we tend to do the same repetitive tasks over and over again. We open the same URLs. We launch the same apps. We ftp, we search Technorati, we comment, we do this day in and day out. The 80/20 rule would tell us that creating content in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prose, Technology Tagged With: AppleScript, Audio Hijack Pro, automation, Blogging, Google, GTD, iCal, LifeHacks, NetNewsWire, plugins, podcasting, productivity, Quicksilver, Technorati, TextMate, time-management, tips, Transmit, tutorials, Video, Wordpress, workflow

The Hit Song Model – A Powerful Guide To Writing Hit Songs

April 4, 2007 By Graham English

When you buy Samurai Songwriting, The Hit Song Model is just one of the bonuses you will get. In this powerful guide to writing hit songs, you'll learn... The two most important places to put your energy and focus that will make the biggest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Prose Tagged With: Collaboration, hit song model, hit songs, modelling, Samurai Songwriting, song sections, Songwriting, songwriting tips, workflow

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