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	<title>Ottawa Video Production Blog</title>
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	<description>By Hotcakes New Media and Moonrise Productions</description>
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		<title>Hotcakes New Media to define the face of CUSO-VSO&#8217;s new fundraising campaign</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am proud to announce that Hotcakes New Media has been selected to create the new fundraising experience for leading non-profit organization CUSO-VSO&#8217;s newest campaign called &#8220;Volunteers for the World&#8221;. We will be responsible for all branding and visual imagery, website design and implementation, and Artez fundraising customization, with the possibility of extending into additional [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/12/04/hotcakes-new-media-to-define-the-face-of-cuso-vsos-new-fundraising-campaign/</link>
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		<title>The business of being creative.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the issues I deal with on a daily basis these days is having to defend myself as a creative company. When I set out to create Hotcakes New Media, I made a conscious choice not to label myself as a marketing firm, or an ad agency. I don&#8217;t operate a production house, a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/11/20/the-business-of-being-creative/</link>
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		<title>OGFT &#8211; Spotlight on our award winners</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From OGFT&#8217;s latest press release:
OGFT is presently seeking companies or individuals from the National Capital Region, who’s work in film, television or animation, has recently been acknowledged  at a film festival or an industry event. A special tribute to these winners  will be made during our  Spotlight on our Award Winners event,  on Wednesday December 9th, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/11/17/ogft-spotlight-on-our-award-winners/</link>
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		<title>Jen Gould&#8217;s Music Soup &#8211; interactive DVD by Hotcakes New Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am proud to announce that Hotcakes New Media has been contracted to produce the DVD release of Juno winning performer Jen Gould&#8217;s performance of Music Soup at the Arts Court Theatre. The interactive children&#8217;s DVD will feature Jen Gould&#8217;s live performances from the show as well as several games, animations, music videos and more [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/11/14/jen-goulds-music-soup-interactive-dvd-by-hotcakes-new-media/</link>
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		<title>Some people aren&#8217;t &#8220;getting&#8221; Augmented Reality</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a whole flurry of tweets and articles popping up today about Esquire Magazine&#8217;s Augmented Reality issue. For background reference, in case you haven&#8217;t heard, Esquire has released a print magazine that features visual barcode blocks that can be held in front of webcams. The user runs an application on their computer, and holds up [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/11/11/some-people-arent-getting-augmented-reality/</link>
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		<title>The ongoing history of social media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Social media or social networking, as a defined marketing term, has only come to prominence in the past year or so. But social media has been around for years, long before the internet was even around. Today I&#8217;m going to explain the evolution of social media, and why social media isn&#8217;t going anywhere anytime soon.
The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/11/07/the-ongoing-history-of-social-media/</link>
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		<title>Writing a creative proposal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve recently been contacted about a large contract I am pursuing for Hotcakes New Media. The contract is fairly extensive, and requires branding, video, photography, graphic design, print, web, programming, and custom Artez design for a large non-profit organization. Because of the size of this contract, and the money involved, I&#8217;ve been tasked with writing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/10/28/writing-a-creative-proposal/</link>
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		<title>Article on Hotcakes New Media and the making of a music video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CONFRONT Magazine has written an article on the process of making a music video, with anecdotal references to Hotcakes New Media&#8217;s production of Ottawa band To The Rescue&#8217;s &#8220;Are You Bulletproof?&#8221;. The full music video is also posted at the end of the article. Please click here to read the article and watch the video.
You [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/10/02/article-on-hotcakes-new-media-and-the-making-of-a-music-video/</link>
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		<title>Review: Inglourious Basterds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is my first post to the Ottawa video production Blog and since I recently saw a film I had been anticipating to see in a long while, I thought it appropriate to do a review&#8230;..enjoy
Dave J (Hunts)
Hotcakes NewMedia
Note: This review is for entertainment purposes and for the sake of writing to this blog only.
Has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/09/11/review-inglourious-bastards/</link>
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		<title>Hotcakes New Media Turns One!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has made Hotcakes New Media a success. We are now entering year two of operation, and to celebrate, we have completely rebranded and relaunched our main website (http://www.hotcakesnewmedia.com), our production site (http://www.hotcakesproduction.com) and this blog (http://www.ottawavideoproduction.com/blog). Please enjoy the new sites, and stay tuned [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ottawavideoproduction.ca/blog/2009/09/08/hotcakes-new-media-turns-1/</link>
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