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How Not to be a Spammer

Posted by Brad on Mar 4, 2010 in Blog, Featured, Marketing | 7 comments

How Not to be a Spammer

It’s said, “There is a fine line between love and hate”.  Love and hate are not opposites, they are two sides of the same coin, the opposite of love is indifference. The opposite of being a spammer is not being one, but on the other  side of the spamming coin, is being a publisher.  How can you as a publisher avoid the spam label? What is Spam?  (Not Shoulder Parts and...

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The Flip to be on the Network – next year

Posted by Brad on Nov 20, 2009 in Featured, Technology | 1 comment

The Flip to be on the Network – next year

I heard it first this morning via a CNET podcast – and was able to confirm it via a Mashable Post and it’s been confirmed by Cicso on Pocket Lint.  Cisco will be releasing a new generation of their ubiquitous pocket video device “The Flip” that will have a larger flip out screen, and will have Wi-Fi availability. Here’s what’s cool Larger Screen that Flips...

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What is Editing?!

Posted by Brad on Oct 9, 2009 in Featured | 3 comments

What is Editing?!

When the average viewer looks at video – they don’t think about the cuts, music selection, or graphics (or the lack there of). Unless there’s something wrong with the video – then everyone will notice it. ...

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Unofficial User Generated Conference Guide

Posted by Brad on Sep 2, 2009 in Featured | 3 comments

Unofficial User Generated Conference Guide

I’ve been to a few BarCamp.org styled User Generated meetings in my time, and I’m by no means an expert in this field. (I wasn’t at the 1st official BarCamp – nor have I been to any “official” camps). I have been involved in the planning of a few of these camps and hope that this post will serve as your unofficial guide from my observations at past events. ...

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What will Live Video do to Web 2.0?

Posted by Brad on Jul 7, 2009 in Featured | 6 comments

Imagine a breaking story, and the shot that CNN uses isn’t the ENG truck that was a block away, or the helicoptor that they have a few miles away- but  live video from a teenagers iPhone 3GS! Don’t think that it could happen? What’s to stop us from having better coverage than the networks – if were at the right place at the right time? Is it just about being at the...

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What makes for great live production?

Posted by Brad on May 14, 2009 in Featured | 0 comments

When you start to produce live programming you’ll find yourself watching TV in a new and crazy way!   You start to look for every cut, every transition, and every camera position to find the motivation that lies behind each of them.  As a Director, it’s your role to pull everything together to produce a cohesive mix.  The question that I’ve found myself at many times is what...

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