{"id":787,"date":"2014-04-04T03:37:12","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T10:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/corporateguerrillavideo.com\/?p=787"},"modified":"2016-07-06T13:01:12","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T20:01:12","slug":"787","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporateguerrillavideo.com\/?p=787","title":{"rendered":"Linktresting: Content Worth Your Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-710\" alt=\"chain\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/corporateguerrillavideo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/chain.gif?resize=400%2C205\" width=\"400\" height=\"205\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>The internet is full of opinions, tips and inspirations for filmmakers but not all of them are worth your time. Here&#8217;s some that I think are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cameraassistants.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Camera Assistant<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; ha! Even though this site is full of in jokes for people involved in much higher productions than I am, there&#8217;s still something for anyone involved in the technical side of video or film production.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theblackandblue.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Black and Blue<\/a> &#8211; a site full of tips for camera assistants. Again, this is aimed at people in much bigger crews than I&#8217;ve ever worked in but I still found a lot of useful content here. Oh, the luxury of having a focus puller<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/8tqmBHZGx04\" target=\"_blank\">In The Mood for Doyle<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0Insightful Doc about DP Christopher Doyle. Again, someone way out side my circle and league, but so worth listening to.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/LK4zJRrvk9I\" target=\"_blank\">Unorthodox DIY Film Studio Ideas That Are Also Ridiculously Cheap &amp; Easy<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; falling back to my usual speed, here&#8217;s some great, cheap tricks.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/makezine.com\/2014\/03\/27\/beckystips\/\" target=\"_blank\">10 Tips for Making Great Build Videos<\/a> &#8211; \u00a0from MAKE magazine. If you ever have to do some kind of table-top, instruction video this is a great article.<\/li>\n<li><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/99u.com\/videos\/24311\/alexis-ohanian-sucking-is-the-first-step-to-being-good-at-something\" target=\"_blank\">Alexis Ohanian: Sucking is the First Step to Being Sorta Good at Something<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u00a0&#8211; well, I&#8217;ve got the first part down &#8230;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/NRgfDWRFpXA\">MasterClass Series: How To Get New Clients With &#8220;Super-Niching&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; I may have mentioned that I&#8217;m\u00a0Shmuel&#8217;s biggest fan and here&#8217;s a great interview he did with someone who &#8220;super-niches&#8221;. As a through and through generalist it made for interesting listening.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/filmmakermagazine.com\/85068-five-things-not-to-do-when-shooting-a-no-budget-film-by-yourself-and-why-i-did-them-anyway\/#.UzmnYPldV8E\" target=\"_blank\">Five Things Not To Do When Shooting a No-Budget Film By Yourself (And Why I Did Them Anyway)<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; great non-advice<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/internet\/web\/how-to-get-the-most-from-your-online-video-1234287\" target=\"_blank\">How to get the most from your online video<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; back to the business\/corporate stuff and some useful reading.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/m-PzLwOUAww\" target=\"_blank\">How to Boost Income When Work is Slow<\/a> &#8211; good advice from Caleb from DSLR Video Shooter, for when times are tough for the independent film producer.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.salesforce.com\/company\/2014\/03\/sales-video-gp.html\" target=\"_blank\">How to Close More Sales Deals with Video<\/a> &#8211; good advice from SalesForce<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2014\/04\/rethink-demo-reel-nora-de\/\" target=\"_blank\">How Rethinking Your Demo Reel Could Help You Land a Dream Job<\/a> &#8211; who doesn&#8217;t want to land their dream job?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure style=\"width: 563px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.socmedsean.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"   \" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.socmedsean.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/going_viral_cartoon.gif?resize=563%2C291\" width=\"563\" height=\"291\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Love this comic strip! There are a few managers and executives I&#8217;m so tempted to send this to. Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socmedsean.com\" target=\"_blank\">socmedsean.com<\/a> for more hilarity.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The internet is full of opinions, tips and inspirations for filmmakers but not all of them are worth your time. Here&#8217;s some that I think are: The Camera Assistant\u00a0&#8211; ha! 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