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HOW TO: Create Videos for Your Nonprofit Without a Video Camera, a Budget of $0, and Little-to-No Tech Skills

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Animoto is a service that allows you to create videos about your nonprofit using a selection of your organization’s best photos. Then click “Create Video&# and upload 15 photos for a 30-second video. Then choose a song from Animoto’s music gallery and finally click “Create Video&#. That’s it!

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5 Content Marketing Success Stories Your Nonprofit Needs to Imitate

NetWits

My Dog ID lets you take photos of yourself, and uses facial recognition to find your dog match. The app prompts users to share their photo matches with friends on Twitter, Facebook and on the Best Friend’s User Generated Content Dog Wall. Clearly it’s a fun app to play with, but the magic happens through user-generated content.

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Durff's Slide Show: Why Integrate Blogging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I love the photos, but I think you can better visually demonstrate the ideas expressed in the reasons - For example, "Blogging Connects Us To Global Conversations" - Why not a screenshot of Globals or this photo for example example, although it is all rights reserved, but you could ask permission).

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I'm a babyboomer whose media age is Gen Y

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Do you remix video files from the Internet? (2 Have you paid for and downloaded music from the Internet? (1 Do you know where to download free (illegal) music from the Internet? (2 Do you take photos with your phone? (1 Do you share your photos from your phone with your friends? (2 Do you text your friends? (2

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Guest Post by Kira Marchenese: What Happened When We Introduced 350 Staff to Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Find more photos like this on So You Think You Can Do Social Media. Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Game social media workshops for nonprofits. The pitches included costumes, music, video filmed on-site, mock-ups, and social media demos. And then the fun really started!

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Happy Halloween from the Halloween Video Blog Festival

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Over at blip.tv, I found the above "music video" by Steve Garfield. What I like about it: I like the technique of photo stills and music and the use of pans (hmm. He uses some music that a group has authorized for remix - yet another idea for music that you can use without breaking copyright laws.

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And the winner is. and some reflections on user-generated content

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo Birthday Remix Contest. I set up a flickr group, uploaded some instructions and some photos from the past half-century, and invited people to celebrate. Ultimately, 22 remix photos were posted, slightly less than half of the people who joined. Music in video: Wonder Drums by porchcat