Site Assets
The amazing Derek Ma has been doing lots of graphic work for the many many many sites that are part of the storyworld we’ve created for Ruby Skye P.I.: The Haunted Library. He created logos for O’Deary...
View ArticleThe Haunted Library Overview
We are getting very close to launching Ruby Skye P.I.: The Haunted Library and things seem to be getting done bit by bit. It is a massive project in terms of the number of elements I dreamed up to...
View ArticleLaunch Day Thanks
It is launch day. It is now more than two years since we launched the first season of Independent Production Fund who have supported this project from the beginning and to the Ontario Media Development...
View ArticleRuby Skye P.I.: The Haunted Library – Episode 1
The Haunted Library – Episode 1: A Well-Read Poltergeist
View ArticleThe Show You’re Watching is Ruby Skye P.I.
Shout out for Ruby Skye P.I. on blip‘s The Show You’re Watching!
View ArticleThe Zone
I had the pleasure of spending the afternoon with Bruno Masi, one of two creators of The Zone, the brilliant web-documentary on Chernobyl 25 years after the disaster. Bruno gave a fabulous presentation...
View ArticleKnow Your Audience
One of the coolest things about being a web creator is getting to know your audience. If you write TV… or film, you don’t know much about the people who watch your shows. You might get some...
View Article1.5 Million Video Views
Ruby Skye P.I. Season 2 “The Haunted Library” Hits 1.5 Million Video Views on Koldcast TV, blip, YouTube and DailyMotion http://rubyskypi.com Toronto, ON [December 10, 2012] – Ruby Skye P.I., the...
View ArticleIndie Soap Award Nominates Ruby Skye P.I. x 5
Five nominations for Ruby Skye P.I.: The Haunted Library! The Haunted Library has been honoured with five nominations from the 4th Annual Indie Soap Awards from We Love Soaps! Two of our five noms are...
View ArticleTransmedia 101 Presents… Me
I will be speaking at Transmedia 101′s First Meetup of 2013 in Toronto. Creator Jill Golick will present Ruby Skye P.I. on January 15, 7-9 pm at our regular host location: InterAccess Electronic Media...
View ArticleYouTube Thumbnails for Web Series Creators
Thumbnails are a huge part of YouTube Marketing A lot of traffic on YouTube comes from someone clicking on your thumbnail and watching the video. That means your thumbnail has to be hot. I’ve been...
View ArticleLAWebFest Grand Prize!
Grand Prize for Ruby Skye P.I.: The Haunted Library Award-Winning Tween/Teen Web Series Wins Big at LAWebFest http://rubyskyepi.com April 4, 2012 [Toronto, ON] — Ruby Skye P.I., the award-winning web...
View ArticleRights and YouTube – Making It Harder than It Should Be
Sometimes dealing with YouTube is a huge pain. Like when they send you one of those emails suggesting you might not have rights to your work. Once you turn on those ads and start to monetize,...
View ArticlePronunciation Book: A Story… But Who and Why Are A Mystery
Are you following what’s going on with the YouTube Channel, Pronunciation Book? For the last three years, the channel has been posting videos on how to pronounce common and not-so-common English words...
View ArticleI Wrote It
Beet Party is an animated interstitial series produced by Toon Box Entertainment. It’s 3D animation and comes embedded on LG Smart TVs. ToonBox made a ton of them and I got to write about 20. I...
View ArticleI Hate to Respond
First it was the column in the Globe and Mail and then it was the discussion on The Current… Here’s an excerpt from the letter I sent to The Current’s producers: For those of us trying to make a living...
View ArticleSeason Three Here We Come
Here we go. Today is that last day of prep on Ruby Skye P.I.: The Maltese Puppy. Monday, we shoot. Not every web series gets to season 3 and few shoot under the circumstances we hope to become...
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