Kyle Roberts

‘Posthuman’ Director on Fundraising Without A Crowdfunding Platform

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The creators of “Posthuman,” a feature length indie teenage superhero film that is currently in production, have turned to the Internet to raise money to make the project happen. “Posthuman is a pretty cool project”—DC comics writer Sterling Gates wrote the screenplay, Marvel comics artist Javier Saltares is drawing a prequel comic book. But instead of going the popular route of using a crowdfunding platform like Kickstarter or Indiegogo, they’re doing it on their own. I had the opportunity to speak with director Kyle Roberts to find out how they’re making it happen.

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Organize Your Social Media Strategy with Google

  Find out how to use Google Tools to manage social media content and campaigns in our Social Media Marketing Boot Camp, an interactive online event starting June 6. Monica Morse (left), head of social & SMB solutions at Google, will familiarize you with a wide range of Google tools such as trends, Google+ and Hangouts. Learn more about our our twelve event speakers and register here.

YouTube Partner Kyle Roberts On Living The Online Video Life

Kyle Roberts

Kyle Roberts is one of the rising stars of the online video world, a YouTube partner with 3,000 subscribers and over 1 million views on his YouTube channel. Most known for his music videos shot entirely on the iPhone and Nokia N8, as well as his stop motion animation, Kyle has been putting videos online since back in 2006. I had the opportunity to ask Kyle a few questions about how he got into online video, his experience with becoming a YouTube Partner, making a living off online video and, finally, what advice he would offer someone looking to get into the online video word. Read on to find out what he had to say.
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