Want to capture your organization's story on video and share it with the world on the Internet? You will have an opportunity to learn the secrets of video blogging from leaders of the video blogging community. During the morning session, video blogging experts Jay Dedman, Ryanne Hodson, Andy Carvin, and Jonny Goldstein will share their knowledge and techniques for video making, editing, and distributing online that anyone can easily learn to get started. The afternoon session will be structured as a drop-in clinic (you can stay for as long as you want) where you will have the opportunity to get shoulder-to-shoulder coaching from these expert video bloggers and trainers. You will walk away with actually creating, editing, and uploading a brief video that will be showcased on the NTEN site along with other user-generated content from the NTC Conference. You also discover how easy it is to create good video content for the web. Bring your laptop, your video or digital camera, your collaborative spirit, and your geek factor. We'll provide the Red Bull and snack food. More resources are here:http://ntcvideogeekout.pbwiki.com

Takeaways:

1. To introduce the concept of video blogging as a way to document or share stories of a nonprofit's programs or work
2. To provide hands-on entry-level skills coaching in conceiving, shooting, editing, and publishing a simple video
3. To answer any questions or point to additional how-to resources
4. To help people make connections to other people who are interested in doing this work to give/receive peer support

Speaker List:

1. Andy Carvin
2. Jay Dedman
3. Jonny Goldstein
4. Ryanne Hodson
5. Beth Kanter

Session Materials:

1. Session notes link