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Video Storytelling Made Easy with Adobe Spark

Tech Soup

An eye-catching opening, slick text animation, smooth transitions — these are all important elements of polished social videos. In all cases, video stories are most memorable when they have a core message — a "so what" moment. A few strong pieces of copy can help your video shine. Who Am I Talking To?

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Nonprofits Live: Collaborative Storytelling Recap

Tech Soup

Collaborative storytelling refers to working with a team, sometimes distributed, to produce video. Bramley spoke to getting a project off the ground, which can be difficult because of the many pieces that go into creating a video. A production grid outlines: What will happen in a video from moment to moment. Building a Team.

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NTEN and SalesForce Screencast: Learnings About the Interview/Documentary Approach

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One thing I learned just two weeks ago from a phone call to the TechSmith tech support guy is that the.wmv files from Ready/Talk can be run through microsoft media encoder - so they could be pulled into Camtasia and edited. However, the idea of editing a long file in Camtasia does not sound appealing to me.).

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How to Create a Giving Tuesday Video

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Nonprofits have been using videos to fundraise for a long time now. Did you know that 57% of people who watch a nonprofit video go on to give? Which is why it’s important to create Giving Tuesday videos. Get started on your Giving Tuesday videos by following the tips below. Storyboard. What’s the video’s purpose?

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Flickr As Presentation Tool: Screencast #2

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After a few phone calls back and forth between my video host tech support and the cable company and a visit by the cable man with a new modem, I was finally able to get this sreencast uploaded today. And, now I'm not sure where my upload bombs of png files were due to that problem or not). I created a storyboard with small scenes.

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's the description: The concept of Jing is the always-ready program that instantly captures and shares images and video???from You can upload to their host or you can download a.swf file. It was very liberating for me to create a screencast like this -- no storyboard, script, no retakes. from your computer to anywhere.

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Assembling the Right Team for an E-Learning Project

sgEngage

Write and review storyboards. The course and accompanying course files are delivered to your team and published on your distribution software. . Build interactive and engaging learning elements, such as video, games, simulations and scenarios, and assessments. . Design and develop course prototypes. Publish course.

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