January 2012
1 post
GoView: Screen Recordings Made Easy
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Capture your computer screen and audio with GoView, then instantly share your recording online. This looks very cool and it’s FREE. Via goview.com
December 2011
4 posts
Merry Christmas to you all
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources I created this collage to explain my feelings about Christmas. Everyone has their own. This is what I like to believe. During this holy time, know that all times are holy, that every religion holds truth, that each tradition is sacred, and that it is in the simple sharing of love that we make our beliefs come alive, and our dreams come true. Let this...
Merry Christmas to you all
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing I created this collage to explain my feelings about Christmas. Everyone has their own. This is what I like to believe. During this holy time, know that all times are holy, that every religion holds truth, that each tradition is sacred, and that it is in the simple sharing of love that we make our beliefs come alive, and our dreams come true. Let this...
The 45 Most Powerful Images Of 2011
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources The 45 Most Powerful Images Of 2011: What a year! Here’s to 2012 being a more quiet and less destructive year… Via buzzfeed.com
What To Do To Keep 77% Of Your Video Viewers: 12...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing …getting people to sit through your videos can be challenging, considering 33% of viewers say “no thank you” and move on after watching just 30 seconds.
44% lose interest and leave at the 1-minute mark, and 60% bail on your video after 2 minutes. Your video is being judged on its content, presentation, production quality, style, and the...
November 2011
41 posts
Lessons of "The Life Reports" - A Storied Career
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Here’s one more followup on New York Times columnist David Brooks’s project to collect stories from folks older than 70, a series he’s calling “The Life Report” … Via astoriedcareer.com
Pam Brossman | Importance of Video Marketing in...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Pam Brossman has been using video marketing for years and she’s managed to build a business that consistently brings her over $100,000.00 per year. Via womenentrepreneurshq.com
The Week's Best Viral Videos & Video Marketing...
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources The week’s best viral videos include some incredible works of video art, videos featuring pure insanity, branded social videos, and even a few clips for the animal lovers. Via reelseo.com
Local Photographers Plan New Magazine for...
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources A group of local photographers has met a fundraising goal to launch a new monthly magazine. This…Is Louisville is modeled after Life Magazine but with photos and stories exclusively from the Louisville area. Now here’s something the Photographers can do. Via wfpl.org
Mix Together Video, Images and Music To Create...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Masher is an online free service which allows you to easily create video mashups, utilizing not only your own uploaded material, but also the rich and growing library of clips, images and music tracks provided by the service itself (though third-party providers). Masher provides you with a very simple editor interface in which you can add, juxtapose and edit...
Beyond Video As Such: HTML5 and Popcorn Open New...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing “A new web technology is promising to do for video what the internet did for text.
Called Popcorn, it brings interactivity to video so that, as the video is playing, other things can be synchronised with it such as explanatory text, links to Google maps, photos, other videos. The possibilities of this technology are endless. Although similar...
Visual Storytelling: 3 Powerful Attorney Bios
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Video attorney bios for legal marketing and content marketing should focus on visual storytelling, not just cost and frequency… Corporate storytelling, personal branding, back-stories — it’s all here in these 3 videos about lawyers in a particular San Francisco, CA law firm. And they really work! Or at least 2 of them do. The last one,...
10 Insanely Awesome Inspirational Manifestos
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing A manifesto can help keep creatives, professionals and many others on course. It’s Thanksgiving and even during these tough times, there is so much to be thankful for. And we can all use a little more inspiration to keep us going. I hope you enjoy these different manifestos. Keep going. Keep your stories alive — we all need to hear them! Via...
Why Your Organization Needs a Good Storyteller
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Most organizations have forgotten the art of storytelling, which is why their messages aren’t being remembered. Here are three points to consider. There are good messages in this article for us all to remember — about why storytelling is important and the impact that it makes. AND — this article includes tips for what you’ll need to share...
How To Take Unique And Creative Engagement Photos...
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources All of the things you should think about when trying to take unique and creative engagement photos. Via hupchallenge.hubpages.com
Fine Art Photoblog | Fine Art Photography by a...
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Fine Art Photography by a Collection of Fine Photographers… Via fineartphotoblog.com
16 Inspirational Portrait Photography Techniques
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing I’m learning that portrait photography can be tough in more than one way thanks to my participation in the December Challenge. I’m already getting bored … Some resources for our LifeStory Photographers Via blog.epicedits.com
16 Inspirational Portrait Photography Techniques
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources I’m learning that portrait photography can be tough in more than one way thanks to my participation in the December Challenge. I’m already getting bored … Via blog.epicedits.com
50 Incredible Photography Techniques and Tutorials...
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Over the recent months we’ve been presenting various showcases of photography – while many readers hated the showcases, most readers found them inspirational and perfect for a lousy workday’s morning. Via smashingmagazine.com
PhotoTherapy
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Every snapshot a person takes or keeps is also a type of self-portrait, a kind of “mirror with memory” reflecting back those moments and people that were special enough to be frozen in time forever. Collectively, these photos make visible the ongoing stories of that person’s life, serving as visual footprints marking where they have been...
Life Stories and Palliative Care. When Time Is...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing At Victoria Hospice we’re into the third year of a Life Stories service for patients registered with Hospice. This is a program that I initiated and continue to be involved with as a trainer and a mentor for our Life Stories Volunteer Interviewers. Even if you’re not involved with palliative-care patients, you may find yourself at times interviewing someone...
Book or Video? Which Makes a Better...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing It’s fair to say that most clients think of a life story in book form rather than video. That’s why I previously wrote 5 Reasons You Should Consider a Video Life Story where I extolled the virtue… Another great piece from Dan. Via dancurtis.ca
5 Reasons You Should Consider a Video Life Story.
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Most people when they consider a life story project think of a book. There are a lot of good reasons for producing a book. But I’ll be honest. I have a video bias because producing video personal h… I personally think there is a need for both. I sure do love Dan’s view on this. Via dancurtis.ca
The Goal of Journaling | Personal Development
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Are you journaling about your day to day activities? Maybe you should consider it. Two reasons why you should. … Via blog.prosperyourmind.com
Artist Websites - Websites for Artists - Websites...
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Professionally designed artist websites for artists and and photographers. Free 90 day trial. No credit card required. This is a website associated with Fine Art America. I personally have one of these. http://kathy-tarochione.artistwebsites.com/ It separates you from the other artists and gives focus to your work. Via artistwebsites.com
What Are the Different Types of Digital...
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Brief and Straightforward Guide: What Are the Different Types of Digital Photography Courses? Via www.wisegeek.com
How do I Become a Photographer?
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Brief and Straightforward Guide: How do I Become a Photographer? Via www.wisegeek.com
What Does an Art Photographer Do?
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Brief and Straightforward Guide: What Does an Art Photographer Do? Via www.wisegeek.com
What Are the Different Types of Visual Art?
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Brief and Straightforward Guide: What Are the Different Types of Visual Art? Via www.wisegeek.com
What Are the Different Types of Visual Art?
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Brief and Straightforward Guide: What Are the Different Types of Visual Art? Via www.wisegeek.com
What Is a Visual Artist?
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Brief and Straightforward Guide: What Is a Visual Artist? Via www.wisegeek.com
What are the best ways to promote and sell art...
Via Scoop.it - Visual Artists Resources Answer (1 of 8): You can upload your art on DeviantArt.com for people to look at and comment on; not sure if it is against the website policy to discuss selling items. You can also check Etsy.com which is a place to sell your stuff. Via www.quora.com
What are the best ways to promote and sell art...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Answer (1 of 8): You can upload your art on DeviantArt.com for people to look at and comment on; not sure if it is against the website policy to discuss selling items. You can also check Etsy.com which is a place to sell your stuff. Via www.quora.com
MY BUSINESS STORY
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing My business may be small but my story isn’t. Tell your Business Story! Via www.youtube.com
Digital Storytelling: What Can Porn and Paula Deen...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Paula embodied the spirit of folk tradition and classic storytelling. She kicked off the campaign with videos and tweets that encouraged viewers to participate. She focused on the “how”, with videos on how to set up your kitchen, how to put on your make-up for the camera, and more. Her voice encouraged home cooks across the country to submit their own recipe...
Artists Care...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Artists Are My Heros Produced by Art Ability World… Now this is what an Artist Does. Great job Sian Lindemann. Via animoto.com
Michele Graves Photography
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Professional Wedding and Portrait Photography… A LifeStory Photographer now open in Harrison, Arkansas. Check out her specials. Via michelegravesphotography.wordpress.com
Michele Graves Photography
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Professional Wedding and Portrait Photography… A LifeStory Photographer now open in Harrison, Arkansas. Check out her specials. Via michelegravesphotography.wordpress.com
LifeStory Projects
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Check out the Projects for LifeStory Designers. Via www.lifestorydesignerscommunity.com
Why Aren’t More Video Production Companies Using...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing http://t.co/OFmYMey0 Better Articles Directory » Why Aren’t More Video Production … Yeah, why aren’t they? Via www.betterarticlesdirectory.com
Why Aren’t More Video Production Companies Using...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing http://t.co/OFmYMey0 Better Articles Directory » Why Aren’t More Video Production … Yeah, why aren’t they? Via www.betterarticlesdirectory.com
20+ Ideal Gifts for Photographers
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing In this generation, we prefer to tell our stories through the lens of a camera […] (20+ Ideal Gifts for Photographers http://t.co/8yAh8OkF…)… How fun are these ideas. I’m going to get a “Canon Camera LENS MUG” for me. The Bokeh Kit looks fun too. What do you think? Via www.hongkiat.com
LifeStory Photographers- Zoom or Prime?
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Photographers always seem to be obsessed with gear. If you don’t believe me go and visit any of the photography websites and forums to see how intense people get when discussing gear. It is like the photographs are there just to prove how great the equipment is. As a professional photographer who actually earns money from pictures, to me gear is a necessary evil...
Oprah's Lifeclass Webcasts
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Oprah’s Lifeclass Webcasts on Livestream. In an all-new five-week series, Oprah’s Lifeclass, Oprah reaches back through The Oprah Winfrey Show’s 25-year history to teach the lessons that matter most to her. I have been following Oprah’s Lifeclass series. It has triggered so many life experiences in my life that is resulting in more real stories...
LifeStory Channel - YouTube
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing On these videos, you’ll see some of my custom creations and I’ll be showcasing some of my LifeStory Creations. Lots of resources to choose from for LifeStory Creations. Via www.youtube.com
Get Started with the Quick Guide to Your Life...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Finding the start of a Life Story is as easy as choosing from one of the topics in this Quick Start Mini-Guide… Ian Kath is probably one of the most talented and generous LifeStory Designers I’ve ever known. He shares his resources, skills and talents to all who desire to create their own life story products and services. Be sure to connect with...
October 2011
37 posts
Find The Best Curated Video Clips For Your Content...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing My take: Editor’s Room offers Web editors and publishers access to more than 250,000 curated premium videos from top media companies and independent producers including BBC News, Hearst, Meredith, GigaOM, blip.tv and Bonnier, and was beta tested by the Huffington Post Media Group. The content allows you to embed single videos in stories or create your own...
Looking for a Pure White Background For Your...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing “The Lastolite Hilite is a really neat, light weight, and portable high key background that can double as a softbox. …I was intrigued by the simplicity of it and the many ways it could be used for still photography and video work. (Look here to see some nifty example videos of the Hilite and high key backgrounds.) I set out to make a DIY version and...
Social Storytelling for Business: 3 Easy Steps to...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Sponsor PostTrue story: I think we don’t get to where we are in life without help from our mentors. I have had a few really good ones in my life, but my first one was my teacher, my friend, and my pastor. He was the first to speak to me as […]… Thank you fellow curator Michele Smorgon @maxOz for sending me this article! It is a short...
Hollywood’s Secret Storytelling Sauce | Content...
Via Scoop.it - LifeStory Designing Hollywood isn’t the only one with a formula for telling great stories. Use this template to help you execute on a story-based content marketing strategy. I really like this article. Gives some interesting insights about business storytelling. When you place yourself (owner) as the “hero” of the story, it is easier to identify with...