Tip Tuesday: YouTube makes it easy to embed a video into a blog post or other html file.
Embedding videos can really make a text document dynamic. With an embedded video, you realize all the gee-whiz factors of video without taking your
True/False Friday: In the age of the 24-hour news cycle, there’s no hope for video longevity.
False. We got to thinking about the issue of a video’s shelf life when we read in the Washington Post that YouTube is a key source of news. Pew Research
Tip Tuesday: A professional start and a professional end does a lot for a video.
They’re called intros and outros—short video bits that you can create once and attach to all your videos. If you’ll excuse the low-tech metaphor (we
True/False Friday: Google plus is an utter disappointment.
False. Google plus hasn’t displaced Facebook, but it may actually be useful for your next videoconference. The Hangout feature is an easy and highly
Tip Tuesday: Some Associations are exploring YouTube’s potential.
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True/False Friday: People aren’t interested in amateurs’ opinions.
False. Fine Brothers Productions, the makers of “Kids React to…” videos, use the opinions of ordinary kids. They have 1.5 million subscribers to their
Tip Tuesday: Video can be used effectively in an integrated advocacy campaign.the vulnerable past.
The Leo Burnett advertising agency created this remarkable video and the campaign it depicts. The campaign’s supporters literally fight fire with fire in
True/False Friday: The latest technology can be a means of preserving the vulnerable past.
True. If you’re surprised to contemplate that a suite of technology could be the means of preserving an indigenous culture, check out this video about the
Tip Tuesday: We love YouTube interactive transcripts and you will too.
It’s a little extra work to upload an interactive transcript of your video to YouTube—and a lot of extra benefit, particularly when it comes to being
The Blog Manifesto: MiniMatters’ Top Ten Blog Goals
True/False Friday is suspended for today so that we can take a step back and write about what we’re doing here. We started this blog on April 3, 2012, and