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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It was very liberating for me to create a screencast like this -- no storyboard, script, no retakes. I'm working on a screencast and it might be excellent way to do research or share implicit geek shoudlder-to-shoulder knowledge across the Internet. The content that I cover in the screencast, btw, is a quick peek at two Facebook apps.

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Showing YouTube Videos Offline

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm glad I went to the trouble of having a backup plan, particularly for the Screencasting Session at NTC which include showing some screencast. Michael Stein (East Coast), who attended the session, emailed me today and asked how I managed to download the screencasts on YouTube. What I did was download local copies.

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Media Trainer's Bag of Tricks View more presentations from Beth Kanter. It was almost five years ago to the day, that I did a webinar for NTEN on the topic and have been integrating social media into teaching and learning experiences ever since. Not unlike where you start for a communications or social media strategy, eh?

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Video Blogging in Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It took me a long time because I also made a series of screencasts using jing. However, if they can edit offline or if they take a good clip that can be uploaded right out of the camera without editing, posting on YouTube might be a good idea. It was actually quite liberating not to be carefully scripted and staged. The reason.

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Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Getting Attention talks about boosting blog coverage – it can have good offline benefits for your organization. I’m working on a screencast about how one might use some of these low cost or free tools to build community around a blog. David Maister asks " What do consultants know?

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NpTech Summary: VTvigils Online, Netsquared Announces 21 Featured Projects, and Happiness Hacking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. "Laura is not creating media, as the Social Source blog suggests one ought, to lure you into her site. shows us how to screencast with Linux and other open source tools!

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Launching a Collaboration or Content Management System: 8 Tricks for Adoption

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But what about the people/social factors that influence adoption? Just as in offline circumstances, online users learn from their peers in terms of how to interact with social objects. However, we are a big fan of screencasts. Or, if you want users to share photos, make sure some are pre-loaded.

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