Welcome once again to Screencast Saturdays! This week communicatto team member Mary shows you the basics of Animoto, a web application for creating extraordinary videos from your photos, video clips, words and music.
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Screencast Saturdays: How to use Animoto for creating videos
Posted by comva under Social MediaFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4292 days ago
Digital media for social good – forever changing the way we give
Posted by comva under Social MediaFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4292 days ago
Social media is in many ways shrinking the globe into a series of smaller communities. Like-minded people around the world are uniting in Facebook and LinkedIn groups and carrying on conversations using shared hashtags on Twitter. This online behaviour is having real world implications, particularl
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Screencast Saturdays: How to set up Pinterest
Posted by comva under Products and ServicesFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4312 days ago
Welcome to Screencast Saturdays! This week communicatto team member Mary shows you the basics of setting up an account on the photo/virtual shared scrapbook service Pinterest!
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For businesses, social shopping offers a great deal
Posted by comva under MarketingFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4312 days ago
What does this mean for businesses? According to recent studies and statistics on social commerce, our online shopping habits are growing and evolving every day. Businesses that remain out of the social sphere will be missing out on access to their most social, engaged and enthusiastic customers.
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Tech Talk: ioSafe Rugged Portable Hard Drive’s a Winner.
Posted by comva under TechnologyFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4330 days ago
The ioSafe Rugged Portable is a portable hard drive that works with PCs or Macs, and comes in several different configurations. With prices varying depending on the device you want – you can check out the pricing on the ioSafe website.
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Work teams struggle with social sharing
Posted by comva under Social MediaFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4330 days ago
I write a lot about social media for external communications, but what about social media for work teams? Turns out there’s a lot of potential for internal communications, but it’s still a patchwork quilt of geekery and confusion.
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Digital media gives voice to the individual & unites the masses
Posted by comva under Social MediaFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4340 days ago
“Whoever controls the media, the images, controls the culture.” This quote, from the outspoken American poet, Allen Ginsberg, seems to have particular resonance in today’s digital world – and provides an apt starting point for this installment of the digital literacy series.
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Social media snake oil slippery slope to failure
Posted by comva under Online MarketingFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4341 days ago
Traditional agencies are hot to run Facebook contests. It syncs up with their enthusiasm to build “buzz” over product launches, grand openings, and such. Trouble is they have no idea how to run them and they risk getting their clients kicked off Facebook for violations of the terms of service.
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Content marketing skills I learned in kindergarten
Posted by comva under MarketingFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4348 days ago
All I really needed to know about content marketing, I learned in kindergarten – specifically during story time. Whether it’s a fairy tale or a fable, a parable or a poem, the structure tends to follow a certain pattern.
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Tweeting the crime beat: crime reporting in the digital age
Posted by comva under TechnologyFrom http://www.communicatto.com 4348 days ago
Digital media has greatly impacted my job, most notably in deadline expectations. Covering crime and justice, where there’s a lot of breaking news — a murder happens downtown, an important trial — the expectation for quite some time is that we file stories in progress.
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