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Jed Steen

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I’m torn by indecision today! I’m trying to decide if I should: A.) Use my spare time to go back to school and (eventually) get a degree, then hopefully some promotions…. B.) Use my spare time, talents, and know-how to build a business creating family-friendly entertainment. It’s such a hard decision!  Aaaaaah! I have a [...]

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I found an awesome article online that lists several places independent video producers can sell their work.  I didn’t realize there were so many sites that actually paid out cash for content.  Many of them depend on lots of ad views, but there are quite a few that pay flat rates as well.  This is [...]

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The entertainment world is fast changing! Which means big opportunities for anyone with enough entrepreneurial spirit and talent. Traditional “old media,” like newspapers and magazines, have already declined a great deal with the media revolution caused by the internet.  I believe that broadcast television, cable and satellite are next to go. But the TV Giants [...]

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Well, I read an article in KidScreen today that confirmed what I was thinking.  (See this post to see what I’m talking about.)  Only they summed it up much better by calling it “transmedia intellectual properties.”  Or transmedia IPs for short. The idea behind transmedia IPs is to develop intellectual properties with a holistic view.  [...]

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(or…) Question of the Month: part 5 (the final decision) Okay, if you’ve been following along then you know that I’ve been painstakingly researching the art and entertainment industries.  I’ve been trying to determine what area(s) I want to invest myself in; what industry sector(s) should I create stuff for?  And trying to determine the [...]

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Well, if you’ve been following along on my “Question of the Month” posts, then you know I’ve been trying to make a tough decision:  what areas of “Art or Entertainment” do I invest my time and energy into? Now I think I’ve boiled it down to 3 specific areas:  children’s books, graphic novels, or animated [...]

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