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Quick Tips for Improving Screencasts

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I am so thrilled that Michele Martin has started screencasting because I'm sure I'll learn something. In the comments, Sue Waters ( who was nominated for a Best Blog at Edublog ) points to some tips she wrote on her excellent blog in response to Michele's query. Her post popped up twice - once for screencast and once for a link.

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Encouraging Blog Conversations in the Comments: Your Best Tips for Cambodia Wanted!

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What advice would you offer to Cambodian bloggers? " for the Bloggers Summit. and provide some practical tips to a non native English speaking audience. Mini Screencast: How to have a conversation. Network with the Bloggers ??? when you reach out to individual bloggers, always ask ???What

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Need Some Inspiration To Video Blog? Look no further.

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Screen capture of video blog I was an early adopter of video blogging and screencasting. I really miss making videos and screencasts. The video bloggers Marcus Prior their spokesperson from East Africa. Advice about using the FLIP camera: The Flip Spotlight site has a resource section with lots of tips for using the camera.

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My NTC Session Planning Wikis.

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I also got some great video shooting tips from Nick Booth and observations from David Wilcox which will be coming soon.). Screencasting Panel. Screencasts are a great new way to answer simple how-to's and record the answers to those frequently asked questions for posterity. A definition of screencasting, with real examples.

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Best Practices Using Creatives Commons License

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I discovered a new blog called Blogging Jewish Philanthropy by ( hat tip Tactical Philanthropy blog). I would add for blog posts, you can let the author know via track back - which I have done with this post and the one with a screencast from Harry about how he uses Creative Commons. Photo by Cambodia4kids Creative Commons License.

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Twitter for Nonprofits: Waste of Time or Potentially Useful?

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That's a screencast (with time speed increased) of what is I think -- is a twitter group coming from SXSW Festival , a major new media/emerging technology event happening in Austin, TX. Over the past six months, when I've spotted a twitter badge on a nonprofit blogger's site or if they mentioned it, I checked it out again.

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NpTech Summary: Advocacy 2.0, Sketchcastes, and NpTech in Different Languages

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Some beta work is happening on this with TechSmith's " Jing Project ," an application that allows you easily embed screencasts into conversations on both PC and MAC platform. is coming " Bloggers go to the SF Symphony! Some New (to me) NpTech Bloggers - Welcome! Blackbaud, Inc. Nonprofit Times covers it here.

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