How to Start Creating Content on TikTok
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How to Start Creating Content on TikTok

It’s all about entertainment. While the majority of videos on this platform are humorous, educational, or fun, there are also other ways to use the platform. For example, you can collaborate with influencers and produce videos related to special occasions. You can also use filters and augmented reality lenses to add some fun to your videos. If you want to promote a brand, you can upload custom filters.

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What Your Students Need To Know Before Leaving The Video Program
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What Your Students Need To Know Before Leaving The Video Program

To make sure that they could leave my class at the end of the semester equipped to handle film school or the professional set, I distributed this survey and adjusted my projects as needed. This truly helped give me a better perspective into what my students had attained in earlier classes, and what knowledge needed more reinforcement. I hope it will help you improve your program as much as it helped me improve mine!

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Using Social Media to Increase Video Engagement
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Using Social Media to Increase Video Engagement

At the heart of any effective social-media strategy is compelling content that’s timely and pertinent to your core message. There are many ways of creating that content. You could hire a team of people, plug them into your core content creative process, and then have them create relevant social-media content in real time. Or, you could install an integrated platform that enables the people creating your core content to quickly and easily craft social messaging in parallel.

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Video at MySpace or Yours
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Video at MySpace or Yours

Using video and social networking as tools for education... SchoolTube TV is a consumer media company dedicated to supporting educational institutions and all their students to broadcast, watch, and share original videos as well as broadcast live educational topics worldwide through a web experience.

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Social Butterflies: The Use and Misuse of Social Networks
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Social Butterflies: The Use and Misuse of Social Networks

In the 21st century, social butterflies abound in electronic neighborhoods such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, allowing participants to connect with former classmates, distant family members and kindred spirits. This month’s exercises take a look at how social networking is impacting our lives for better or worse. For younger students who haven’t yet mastered the basics of script structure, these lesson ideas lend themselves to extemporaneous storytelling and role-playing skits. Older students are encouraged to draft scenes into correctly formatted screenplays as well as film them for peer review.

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How Does YouTube Get Away with Posting Copyrighted Material?
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How Does YouTube Get Away with Posting Copyrighted Material?

I hear that question from students and teachers quite often. It’s actually a pretty simple answer. They don’t – at least not really. Here’s the way it works, if Mike uploads something that contains copyrighted material, it is placed on YouTube’s site. It is entirely possible that the copyright holders may never know Mike posted anything. YouTube is a pretty big site. 

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6 of the Biggest Myths About Copyright, Music, and Video
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6 of the Biggest Myths About Copyright, Music, and Video

You're well aware of the biggest concerns regarding copyright, music, and video, let's take a look at some of the biggest myths surrounding the topic. This should clear up any questions you may have, or give you the extra knowledge you need as a video creator, or marketer.

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