Happy Birthday YouTube!
Posted on May 21, 2012 in Internet | No Comments
YouTube turns 7 today. And now the statistic is 72 hours of video uploaded every minute.
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Vampire Mob’s Joe Wilson: “No one can make a Viral Video”
Posted on April 4, 2012 in Internet | 1 Comment
Filmmaker / Web Series Creator Joe Wilson (VAMPIRE MOB) shares his thoughts on the issues facing Web Series creators while encouraging us all to go out and tell our stories.
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Viral Videos Vs. Evergreen Videos
Posted on March 8, 2012 in Internet | 1 Comment
Creating viral videos is something a lot of people try to do, but creating evergreen videos that have on-going views instead of a flash-in-the-pan spike is perhaps more beneficial in the long-term.
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How New Platforms, Streaming Media Change the Equation for Indie Filmmakers
Posted on February 24, 2012 in Internet, Selling Your Film | No Comments
Amanda Lin Costa explores the new methods of distributing films and the myriad of strategies that filmmakers use to get their product to the masses.
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The Internet Goes on Strike over SOPA, Productivity Skyrockets
Posted on January 18, 2012 in Featured, Internet, Legal & Copyright | 6 Comments
Now that Occupy Wall Street is dead the interwebs are abuzz with a new protest meme denouncing SOPA. This should not be confused with their decades long protest against soap.
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How To Set Up Your Channel For The New YouTube Design
Posted on December 8, 2011 in Internet | No Comments
The folks at ReelSEO share the backend of the new YouTube site including how they organized it to maximize social interaction and drive viewers.
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10 Tips for Getting More Views on YouTube
Posted on October 4, 2011 in Internet | No Comments
ReelSEO takes a look at the 10 best tips from the recently released YouTube Creator’s Playbook including regular posting and full use of tags.
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Netflix spins off DVD division under new brand: Qwickster
Posted on September 19, 2011 in Internet | 14 Comments
CEO Reed Hastings has had a public change of heart. Coming on the heels of a rather controversial price increase, Netflix is spinning off the DVD-by-mail division into a separate entity called “Qwikster” and adding video game options.
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How to Reach a Million Views on YouTube
Posted on July 26, 2011 in Filmmaking 360, Internet | No Comments
In this five part series from Nino Film, screenwriter and director Gregor Schmidinger discusses how he got his YouTube film, “The Boy Next Door” to top 1 million views.
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The Future of Story
Posted on July 6, 2011 in Filmmaking 360, Internet, Story | 1 Comment
Jeff Parkin, filmmaker and Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Media Arts, Brigham Young University, discusses the power of transmedia stories in reaching wide audiences and his experiences in creating the Webby Award honored webseries, The Book of Jer3miah.
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Blip.tv Launches New Website
Posted on May 17, 2011 in Internet | 1 Comment
Blip.tv has relaunched their website today. The Web series network has been recast as a consumer-facing destination where viewers can discover, watch and share the best in original web series.
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Legal Experts Answer Fair Use Questions About YouTube
Posted on May 5, 2011 in Internet, Legal & Copyright | No Comments
Youtube invited Anthony Falzone, Executive Director of the Fair Use Project, and Julie Ahrens, Associate Director of the Fair Use Project, answer a selection of questions about Fair Use and YouTube.
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Ed Burns Interview on the evolution of Internet Distribution
Posted on May 3, 2011 in Internet | No Comments
Ed Burns interview for “Nice Guy Johnny” by Bettie Cross during the Austin Film Festival where he discusses how he approaches distribution in the modern streaming internet world.
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Perspectives on the Film Business from Ted Hope the producer of “Adventureland”
Posted on April 29, 2011 in Filmmaking 360, Internet, Selling Your Film | No Comments
Ted Hope (Adventureland, American Splendor) and Brian Newman discuss the nature of the film business from the perspective technology and trends in the industry in this talk from the Vimeo Festival.
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Insider Tips on How to Get Big on Youtube
Posted on April 20, 2011 in Internet | 1 Comment
Daisy Whitney’s “New Media Minute” sits down with YouTube exec Bing Chen to discuss how you should use YouTube tools to fill in that gap between collecting underpants and profit.
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