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by Techcrunch
We’ve been working on getting more details on a press event that Facebook is having this week. Earlier, we wrote it could launch a news-reading app, but we have since heard more details that point to something else entirely. On June 20, a source...
by GigaOm
The Knight Foundation, a non-profit entity that is one of the biggest funders of journalism and media-related projects in the United States, announced the winners of the first round of its Knight News Challenge on Monday in Massachusetts — a contest...
by Social Brite
Every person, cause and business has a story to tell, and a few key video techniques can help bring these stories to life. Here are a few ways to achieve effective storytelling with video, allowing you to spread awareness and advocate for a cause...
by The Case Foundation
Ladies and gentlemen, the final votes have been counted for this year’s DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards, and we’re excited to announce the winners in the Case Foundation sponsored “Fearless Video” category! This was the first year for the Fearless...
by Jenna Sauber
Update: NEW Special Prize Grants from the Case Foundation: We are pleased to announce that we will be awarding a $2,500 grant to the nonprofit with the most “Fearless” video in each category. ***** Action! The Case Foundation is proud to be a part...
by Mashable
Facebook video chat is real: the social network has unveiled its rumored video chat product, powered by Skype.
by Josh Tabb
And now the moment you have all been waiting for... The results of this year’s DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards are in! After enduring a tough competition with over 1,300 videos from over 800 organizations, an expert panel of judges and more than 24,...
by Jean Case
Here at the Case Foundation, we’ve long believed in the power of video and how it has changed the way we communicate, learn and network with everyone around us. Whether through our sponsorship of the DoGooder Awards celebrating the best in nonprofit...
by Josh Tabb
In the past few weeks we’ve spent a lot of time talking about the various steps to creating great nonprofit videos, from planning your approach to shooting and editing. So now you have a great video which you are ready for the world to see, but the...
by Emily Yu
Video can be an extremely powerful way to advance your nonprofit’s mission. However, it also can be challenging, difficult to produce and time consuming… but it doesn’t have to be. With the right tools and some advance planning you too can produce...
by Josh Tabb
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a video can tell your life story. At the Case Foundation, we are strong believers that video is an essential element for all nonprofits to embrace, especially for telling their story, spreading awareness of...
by Josh Tabb
We have spent a lot of time talking about the power of video in driving success for nonprofit organizations and are excited to report on a new tool, which will help nonprofits cross a crucial threshold in their online video strategy: the YouTube...
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
The results are in! The anxiously awaited outcome of this year's DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards has been announced. This past Saturday, See3 Communications revealed the winners at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta. More...
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
If you missed our CaseSoup session featuring Ramya Raghavan of YouTube and Basho Mosko of Flip Video, you can watch the recorded video below! Ramya and Basho spent an hour with us offering advice and answering questions the public sent in (live via...
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
It's time to flex your voting muscles and help decide which of the DoGooder Nonprofit Awards finalists deserve the title of best videos of the year! More than 450 nonprofit organizations submitted over 750 videos this year. Kari, Megan and I with a...
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
Mark your calendars, our inaugural session of CaseSoup, an interactive hub of videos and live discussions centered around some of the big issues and areas of focus that are important to us here at the Case Foundation, is taking place this Thursday,...
by Kari Dunn Saratovsky
Today, it is our great pleasure to announce the launch of CaseSoup, an interactive hub of videos and live discussions centered around some of the big issues and areas of focus that are important to us here at the Case Foundation. With CaseSoup, we...
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
Did your nonprofit organization create a video in 2009? If so, enter it into the 4th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards for the chance to win $2,500 for your nonprofit, get your video featured on the YouTube homepage, receive great prizes from...
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
Recently, we announced the winners of the 2009 America’s Giving Challenge. These winners - and all of the Giving Challenge participants - have unique and amazing stories to tell, not only about the work they’re doing, but also how they were able to...
by Michael Hoffman
Guest blogger Michael Hoffman, CEO of See 3 Communications, is a leading authority in online video for nonprofits and a long-time consultant to nonprofit leaders on online fundraising and outreach strategies. There is something magical about video...
by Josh Tabb
There is no lingo to be learned when it comes to YouTube. We all know what it is, we have all used it. We have all watched videos of squirrels going water skiing and we are all witness to the Star Wars kid’s totally awesome moves. But what if I were...
by Eric Johnson
A fellow once wanted to give away $100 bills to people in New York City. Because he was wheelchair-bound, he hired a young fellow to help him out. Together, they found that giving away money was not the easiest thing to do. Through trial-and-error,...
by Abbas Jaffer
Some commentators are calling Youtube the new Google. From instructional videos to drama-soaked karaoke performances, video content on the web has become much more accessible and democratic.  To successfully leverage video in your causes and...
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
On Monday, Steve Case participated in a roundtable discussion at the CECP conference with Sidney Taurel, Eli Lilly's Chairman Emeritus and Christina Gold, Western Union's CEO to discuss corporate giving in today's economy. See what they have to say...
by Michael Smith
In keeping with our theme of the cross section of philanthropy and Valentines Day, I thought I would use the opportunity to tell you about someone the Case Foundation recently fell in love with - and I know you will too... our Change Begins With Me...
by Eric Johnson
What does it mean to be Muslim in America today? To find out, Professor Akbar Ahmed of American University set off to travel the country. This year Ahmed will cross the US with a team of graduate students, interviewing Muslim-Americans and their...
by Kari Dunn Saratovsky
Feeling overwhelmed with all of this social media talk? It’s okay, everyone has to start somewhere. We've tried to break it down for you in 10 easy steps that will have you feeling like a social media pro in no time. Once you’ve got these down, we...

Video

by drupal
Ross Koenig, Director of Marketing for SnagFilms, stops by the Case Foundation offices to talk about getting your video seen using essential grassroots marketing efforts.
by See3
See3 gives nonprofits looking to produce video some helpful tips for starting out. What kind of film will best convey each story? Michael Hoffman of See3 walks you though the steps to choosing the right format to tell your story.
by drupal
A partnership between GE's Ecomagination campaign and HowCast has challenged YouTubers to create eco-themed videos to raise awareness. In addition to education and awareness, the event raised money for charity:water. See a sample video by Michelle...
by drupal
Video introducing YouTube's Life in a Day project, where footage from around the world shot on July 24, 2010, will be edited into a feature film by Kevin MacDonald and Ridley Scott and released July 24th, 2011. Read more at http://www.socialcitizens...