Happy New Year 2026

Posted on January 2, 2026 by David

Thank you to our clients, partners, and collaborators for an incredible 2025. Your trust drives our innovation, and your success fuels our mission. In 2026, we’re excited to continue delivering strategic, creative, and measurable digital solutions that help brands stand out and grow. Here’s to a year of bold ideas, meaningful partnerships, and shared achievements. Let’s make 2026 extraordinary.
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Founders Forum Podcast Featuring David Calderwood, Founder of Euro-Pacific Digital Media

Posted on August 5, 2025September 9, 2025 by David

A talented New Zealand TV producer’s move across the ocean sparked an inspiring entrepreneurial journey. David Calderwood, Founder of Euro-Pacific Digital Media, shares how authentic relationships and a rich family legacy fueled his business success. David’s entrepreneurial roots run deep—from his great-grandfather’s 1850s photography studio to his parents’ hat-making business. Starting in New Zealand’s TV industry, his marketing degree and production skills paved the way for greater achievem...
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Gmail Is Disabling Less Secure Apps

Posted on May 16, 2022December 20, 2022 by David

Gmail is disabling the Less Secure Apps feature on some Google Gmail accounts starting from May 30th, 2022. What Is Less Secure Apps in Gmail? Gmail is disabling the Less Secure Apps feature in the free Google Gmail, that allows software and devices to sign in to your Gmail account with your main Google username and password. Google has decided to begin phasing out Less Secure Apps from May 30th, 2022. Google Workspace and Google Cloud Identity users won’t be affected right away, but support f...
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Google Analytics 4 is replacing Universal Analytics

Posted on April 19, 2022December 20, 2022 by David

Google Analytics 4 is replacing Universal Analytics, GA4 is the next-generation measurement solution from Google, and it is replacing Google Universal Analytics (Google UA) next year. On July 1, 2023, the Google Universal Analytics properties will stop processing new hits. What does this mean - your analytics will no longer be tracking your website analytics in the UA analytics. But don't panic, you have over a year to move to the updated Google Analytics 4. You can run both in parallel and see...
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Google Workspace

Posted on February 1, 2022August 14, 2022 by David

Google Workspace Everything you need to get anything done, now in one place: introducing Google Workspace. Whether you’re at home, at work, or in the classroom, it’s the best way to create, communicate, and collaborate. Google Workspace seamlessly brings together messaging, meetings, docs, and tasks—all built with trusted Google security and running on the cleanest global cloud. Familiar tools; fewer distractions; more time to make it happen. Here are some highlights: Business email for...
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SEO – What is Search Engine Optimization?

Posted on May 1, 2021May 2, 2021 by David

What is SEO? SEO it is one of those things you see mentioned in junk emails all the time, saying “you are not showing in Google”, “let us fix your SEO”, “we can put you on page one of Google” or “we can get you to the top on Google results”. SEO is an acronym for Search Engine Optimization, which is the practice of increasing the quantity and quality of traffic to your website through organic search engine results. You'll often hear people talk about SEO in relationship to organic search or...
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Ads Showing on Your YouTube Videos?

Posted on November 19, 2020August 14, 2022 by David

I often wonder why so many companies will host their videos on YouTube and have ads play on them, sometimes promoting competing products. I've even seen competing videos displayed on the screen when their video stops playing. It's a bit like putting a sticker on your business card for your competitor. Until now ads have not shown on videos embedded on other sites, or if you don't sign up for the partner ads in your account. As of November 18th ads will play everywhere. The new terms st...
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Live Streaming Event, Meeting or Business Conference

Posted on August 18, 2020September 9, 2025 by David

Stressed out trying to do conferences, panel discussion or business meetings on Zoom, then speak to Euro-Pacific Digital Media and we'll tell you how we can take your visual communication to the next level with professional broadcast level images and video streaming on multiple platforms. Euro-Pacific Digital Media can live stream your event, panel, business conference or meeting to everyone, or just a select private audience with password protected login. All of our live streaming events use p...
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New York City schools ban Zoom due to security concerns and shift to Microsoft Teams – GeekWire.com

Posted on April 6, 2020August 14, 2022 by David

There has been a lot of talk about Zoom Meetings recently and the security issues with Zoom. Zoom was not designed as a business tool and there are many options on the market that are designed for business use with security in mind. One of those s Microsoft Teams - if you are already subscribing to Microsoft 365 it already INCLUDE Microsoft Teams. It integrates with the full Microsoft package. It really is a no brainer and I'm not sure why companies are playing around with free apps. I read...
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What is G Suite?

Posted on April 1, 2020August 14, 2022 by David

G Suite is a cloud-based productivity suite that helps teams communicate, collaborate and get things done from anywhere and on any device. It's simple to set up, use and manage, so your business can focus on what really matters. Here are some highlights: Business email for your domain Look professional and communicate as you@yourcompany.com. Gmail’s simple features help you build your brand while getting more done. Access from any location or device Check emails, share files, edit docume...
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