In a world of consumer-generated media, some ‘consumers’ are savvier than others. I like to call them ‘prosumers’, but certainly, many people are blurring the lines between professional and amateur media makers.
For those of us in the ‘Let’s blur those lines, baby!’ category, Chris Brogan has an amazing post on his blog this week that he calls ‘Media Makers Next Step‘. In it, he details some important considerations in developing your business as a video creator.
If you’re interested in making ads and commercials with your camera, join us at XLNTads.com. We’re building a community and media maker’s toolbox for budding marketing geniuses.
Recently, XLNTads went up to Washington Square Park for the big ‘NYC 777′ YouTube gathering. We gave away a few hundred XLNT t-shirts, almost got to see the Diet Coke/Mentos explosion (it got cancelled by the park service), and met a ton of awesome video creators. The turnout was amazing. Probably over 1000 people gathered at the park throughout the day, and we had over 250 attendees at the after-party at The Grand NYC we co-sponsored with 