July 14, 2007
Online Video For Presenters And Visual Communicators
In the age of easy Internet video editing, publishing and sharing there is no excuse to schlepp around the same old tired PowerPoint deck. Here are some great ways you can tap into the online video revolution.

Photo credit: Ophelia Cherry
This week Robin Good published an awesome collection of our video resources from the past year or so of Masternewmedia guides, and you will find everything there from where to share your videos, how to edit them online, and even how to add special effects during and after production.
So if you want to transform your presentations into technicolor masterpieces and ditch the tired old PowerPoint approach, you came to the right place. In this summary, I have gathered the key links and guides together for the Masterviews readership.
Be sure to check out the full guide and longer descriptions over at the Master New Media site.
Video Publishing
- Create your own YouTube - This review from January 2007 highlights how you can use Brightcove to create your own user generated content destination - what better way to share and publish your presentations and those your audiences on your website?
- Where to publish your videos online - This comprehensive guide from November 2006 compares the different video publishing avenues available online. Great to find out which service will give you the best results
- Hoe to upload video to multiple websites - This review of new service Hey!Spread, from this month, tells you how you can send out your presentation video to ten or more video sharing sites from a single interface. Fantastic news for getting maximum exposure of your ideas
- Video search engines - if you are looking for other people's presentations, what better way to track them down than through the range of video search tools available on the web. This January 2007 guide shows you how
- Google Video API - If you want to create a cool looking display of your different presentation videos on your website, this resource from Google makes it possible. In my December 2006 review of the service, I show you how.
- Online video for Free Software enthusiasts - If you or your audience uses GNU/Linux they may have technical or ethical issues with using the popular Flash video format. This guide shows you how to publish or watch videos in a totally Free Software environment
Video Editing and Post-Production
- The best online video editing tools - If you want to edit your videos from your web browser, using no additional software, here are the best tools that you can use
- Synchronized video viewing services - If you need to discuss a presentation video with a colleague from half way across the world, you can make use of these synchronized video playing tools to do so, and discuss your ideas as you watch in tandem
- Video editing and remixing - In this review of the Eyespot and Jumpcut services Robin Good discusses their relative merits for creating multimedia mixes
- Subtitling your videos - In this guide I talk you through how you can add subtitles to your videos using free online services
- Dub your videos - how to add a voice over narration to your video presentations
Video tools
Download videos from video sharing sites - If you want to keep a particularly great video presentation for posterity, these services make it easy for you to do so
Online video syndication platform - Splashcast is a great way to share, publish and syndicate your presentations in PowerPoint, video and even PDF format. Here's how
Webcam enhancer for mac users - If you want to add effects, news tickers and all manner of other additions to your video feed, this tool is just the ticket
Democracy Player - If you want a great way to publish your presentations to your own channel using an open source video search player, Democracy is certainly worth a look
Live video broadcasting tools - looking to deliver your presentation in real time around the world - these live broadcasting tools can make it a reality
Easy video editing with YouTube - This review of YouTube remixer shows how easy it is to edit and add transitions and captions to your web videos
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Michael Pick
on Saturday, July 14 2007
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