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Is that a Movie Studio in Your Pocket? Or are you just happy to see me?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I couldn't resist a remix of that old Mae West quip. Well, I was very happy to see Rupert captured on video by David Wilcox offering up some great tips on using the N95. David and Rupert are lucky of course to be in the UK and didn't have the brick experience that Amy Gahran had. so she is still sans n95.

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How to license mixed media, without a law degree

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

From Icommons comes an incredibly useful legal brief to remixing media in the age of participatory media and campaigns by Steve Vosloo, Digital Hero Book Project. There are some issues related to the remix chain and what is or isn't fair use. Must I always create credits for the movie, shown at the end? Beth's Flickr Stream.

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Video Blogging in Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I have spent almost all day today testing different ways to compress and host video posts that might work where the Internet access is slow or if you are video blogging from an Internet cafe and the computer does not have windows movie maker on it. YouTube's Testube has a remix option that uses Adobe video editing.

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Don’t Roast a Hen for Every Meal: Making Nonprofit Marketing Doable

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Us e the content you've already created and reheat or remix it over time and across channels. Reviews - books, movies, other organizations' strategies. You use the same ingredients and recipe, but you can reheat / remix the ingredients by creating a short and scannable piece with a few new insights mixed in. Have more time.

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Net Neutrality Open Source Documentary

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He is encouraging people to download and remix it or spread it. Put it on you web page, burn a DVD to show at a gathering, show it in a theater before another movie, play it at a cafe, show it to friends on a portable player, or even put it on television. So, I've been looking for a good reason to link over to them and now I found it!

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Meet Miles Maier: London Region ICT Champion

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm now a trustee for a volunteer centre in East London and I think the short answer to this question is in Kevin Spacey's 'Pay it Forward' movie from 2000: #1. Why do you think giving back or volunteering is important? It has to be something that really helps people. #2. Something they can't do by themselves. #3. Go read it!

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I don't know if this possible - I have to find the right.swf to.avi converter and test it - but you could possibly edit and remix these clips into a screencast. The script can detect the Flash plug-in in all major web browsers (on Mac and PC) and is designed to make embedding Flash movies as easy as possible.

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