MEDIA 101

Video in Wordpress(for Beginners)

HOW WP MAKES IT EASY! As of Wordpress Version 2.9: Easily embed videos from

certain content distributors by just adding the video URL with oEmbed!

Works With: YouTube Vimeo DailyMotion Blip.tv Flickr (vids and images) Viddler Hulu Qik Revision3 Scribd Photobucket PollDaddy Google Video WordPress.tv (Videopress-type vids only)

WHO’S USING VIDEO IN WP? GeekBrief.tv – www.geekbrief.tv

TikiBar.tv – www.tikibar.tv AskAdria.com – www.askadria.com

/Film – www.slashfilm.com Zacuto.com – www.zacuto.com

ASiteCalledFred.com – www.asitecalledfred.com

BEING A CONTENT PRODUCER You need to know who your audience is. You will need to dedicate a lot of time,

energy, and possibly money to create dynamic content that will appeal to your audience.

If you’re a host or star of your videos, be prepared for any pros or cons.

Be original!

BUILD YOUR OWN MOVIE STUDIO! Amazon.com – www.amazon.com

General purpose supplier FilmTools.com – www.filmtools.com

Everything for the studio, and the production office.

B&H Photo/Video – www.bhphotovideo.com This is the site the pros go to for everything

from cameras, to lighting, and audio equipment TubeTape.com – www.tubetape.com

Green screens and Backdrops Lighting Software

EDITING YOUR VIDEOS Sony Vegas Pro 9 Final Cut Pro Adobe Premiere Windows Movie Maker Camtasia Studio iMovie

STREAMING YOUR VIDEO LIVE! LiveStream.com -

www.livestream.com Ustream.com – www.ustream.com Justin.tv – www.justin.tv Stickam.com – www.stickam.com Freedocast.com –

www.freedocast.com Qik.com (for mobile streaming) –

www.qik.com

VIDEO DISTRIBUTION TubeMogul – www.tubemogul.com RSS Feeds iTunes Zune Marketplace Vimeo – www.vimeo.com Viddler – www.viddler.com YouTube – www.youtube.com Wizzard Media Player – www.wizzard.tv Mevio – www.mevio.com Blip.tv – www.blip.tv Break.com – www.break.com Revver.com – www.revver.com

HERE’S THE DEAL FOLKS Making videos is easy. Putting your videos on WordPress isn’t

that hard either! Getting your content out to the masses

is a lot of work, but feels so good when you can reach them!