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13 Sites to Find Free Creative Commons Music for Videos

Hootsuite

Fortunately, you can score (no pun intended) the perfect soundtrack for your next video for free by using free creative commons music. As with free stock photos and free stock videos , you can peruse creative commons music libraries to find exactly what you need.

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Great videos on the creative culture and remixing…

The Way of the Web

I’ve finally got around to watching the first two parts of ‘ Everything is a Remix ‘, (h/t Rubbishcorp and Only Dead Fish ), and it’s a really good series of realtively short videos looking at the pervasive remix culture which has become more explicitly acknowledged in the digital era: Part 1: Everything is a Remix from Kirby Ferguson on Vimeo. Part 2: Everything is a Remix Part 2 from Kirby Ferguson on Vimeo.

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12 of the Best Free Stock Video Websites for Great Footage

Hootsuite

Read on for a list of websites for stock footage you can repurpose, remix or reimagine, without any stress about copyright infringement. Clips with a Creative Commons 3.0 can also be used for free, with credit, and may be remixed or adapted. Get the creative prompts now!

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Picture This

Social Media Marketing

I'm not a lawyer (I don't even play one on TV), but I can tell you that many online images are covered by a Creative Commons license. What's Creative Commons ? If you learn anything about Creative Commons, it's that they have a number of levels of licenses that authors, designers, bloggers, photographers and others can assign to their work. One of the oft-overlooked elements in the routine of blogging is image selection.

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15 Places to Find Free Images for Your Blog

Writtent Blog

Creative Commons Search. The official Creative Commons website lets users search websites for free-to-use images from a variety of sources, including Google Images, Flickr and the Wikimedia Commons. Aside from just image search, you can use it to access Creative Commons music, media and video files. Yahoo Image Search recently introduced a functionality similar to Google, which makes it easy to find Creative Commons content.

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Common Creativity: Understanding the Rules and Rights Around “Free” Images on the Web

ProBlogger

Image by Jayel Aheram, licensed under Creative Commons Sites offering free copyright images are gaining in popularity throughout the blogging and web design communities alike, but they are by no means created equal. Enter: the world of Creative Commons licenses. Creative Commons licenses have made legal use of images on the web simple for anyone—even if he or she is not an attorney.

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How to Get More Vimeo Views the Easy Way!

Devumi

Using the Creative Commons to get more Vimeo views Vimeo allows you to add a copyright to your videos which prevents theft of your ideas, stealing, and downright copying. But what if you want to have people take your videos, remix them, use clips of it in their work, edit it for different reasons, or anything else they can think of and help you get more Vimeo views by mentioning where they got it from? That’s where a creative commons license comes in.

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The Content Producer’s Copyright Checklist

ProBlogger

My bare-bones rulebook for using other people’s content looks like this: Only use content that’s identified explicitly as being available for reuse under the creative commons or open content licenses. Copyright is the content producer’s constant companion. If you create content, you own it, and you want it to stay that way! At the same time, many bloggers link to, quote, and reference other peoples’ work.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The Social Media Game--Remixed and Some Comments. At last weeks Brandon Hall Conference , I remixed David Wilcox and Beth Kanters fabulous Social Media game for my workshop introducing learning professionals to Web 2.0 I also gave them the i ntro handouts Id remixed from Tim Davies one-pagers as additional information for them to use in completing their tasks. Create common meta language to provide semantic meaning to various forms of learning. The Bamboo Project Blog.

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Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Powered by Wordpress | Based on WP Premium theme by WP Remix. All contents Creative Commons licensed. chrisbrogan.com. Covering social media business strategy and personal power. About. Speaking. Rockstars. Subscribe. Newsletters. Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You. May 19, 2008. LinkedIn is a professional network built around one’s employment capabilities. It is often referred to (I believe somewhat incorrectly) as an online version of your CV or resume.

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The Bamboo Project Blog: Seven Strategies for Supporting Personal Learning Environments at Work

Buzz Marketing for Technology

And be sure to check out the Common Craft Plain English series of videos on RSS , Wikis and Social Bookmarking --in 3.5 Im working on a remix of the lessons, but still have a long way to go) Depending on your organizational culture, you could turn the lessons into a friendly competition between departments or provide prizes for completing certain milestones. Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 The Bamboo Project Blog.

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This week I have mostly…

The Way of the Web

Like Bad Science, I’d meant to read it for ages, and indeed had started via the Creative Commons edition that Cory makes available for free via his website , but to enjoy it outside of a PDF on my laptop I figured I’d pay the ‘Lazy tax’ to have the Kindle version. Over the past few weeks and months I’ve been on a major de-cluttering spree, which has particularly focused on my pop culture addiction.

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100 Personal Branding Tactics Using Social Media | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I can’t believe how many things one can be doing to promote herself/himself …but most importantly, I think the point behind all these promotions is to listen and learn from others first, and then see how you relate to them, or what things you have in common…before talking about yourself, learn about the other person/community.it’ll save everyones time.thanks for all the tips, they were excellent. Powered by Wordpress | Based on WP Premium theme by WP Remix.

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191: Tools for Creating Great Visual Content for Your Blog

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Peg: If you are an Adobe Photoshop user, it’s part of the creative cloud. Then you just want to remix that into different variations but keeping it in the same family. I guess the other option that some people go for and I’d love to hear your opinion on it is such like Flickr or 500 Pixels where they’ve got creative commons photos that you can either embed or use as well. It was a creative commons license photo at that time and then they changed it.

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191: Tools for Creating Great Visual Content for Your Blog

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Peg: If you are an Adobe Photoshop user, it’s part of the creative cloud. Then you just want to remix that into different variations but keeping it in the same family. I guess the other option that some people go for and I’d love to hear your opinion on it is such like Flickr or 500 Pixels where they’ve got creative commons photos that you can either embed or use as well. It was a creative commons license photo at that time and then they changed it.

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Jumping Over a Mountain | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Creative Nomads roaming (or jetpacking) from collaborative campfire to collaborative campfire. Powered by Wordpress | Based on WP Premium theme by WP Remix. All contents Creative Commons licensed. chrisbrogan.com. Covering social media business strategy and personal power. About. Speaking. Rockstars. Subscribe. Newsletters. Jumping Over a Mountain. May 22, 2008. I believe this with all my heart: the way these new tools make the web work for us will (is!)

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