When posting a publicity news release with video, a simple video-only release, or adding a video to a MySHOOT reel, NDS, or SPW, SHOOT recommends uploading 740p .mp4 files and not to use the video sharing link method. This is not hard to do and eliminates the risk of having a shared YouTube or Vimeo […]
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How to print order-invoice receipt of your SHOOT purchase(s)?
You can view and/or print a receipt for any of your SHOOT purchases, anytime, by following the instructions below: 1) Log in (username or email and password required) here: https://members.shootonline.com/user/login or on homepage: https//: SHOOTonline.com and go to your MY MEMBERSHIP admin area of site. 2) Click on ORDERS tab in your admin area. 3) Click on the ORDER Number you […]
My credit card on file was declined. What should I do to update or replace with new card?
Credit cards are declined for many reasons. None of which is disclosed to the merchant (i.e. SHOOT). For a reason you would need to contact your card provider. Most common reasons are security breach where new credit card issued, member wants to use different card for whatever reason or card on file expires. Note: All […]
Once I submit release, when will it be published?
Once you submit your release to SHOOT’s Publicity Wire (SPW) service department for a “Quick Review” you should expect to receive any questions, requested changes or publish/scheduled email notice within 2 hours during normal business hours (Monday thru Friday 9:00am to 6pm ET) otherwise by next business day morning. What’s reviewed in an “SPW Quick Review?” What’s […]
What’s reviewed in an “SPW Quick Review?”
Whether you have posted a publicity news release or video release or both. We want it to be as perfect as humanly possible before going live. Your post is reviewed for: Make sure release is newsworthy and not generic ad disguised as a release or old out-dated rehashed news or work. Correct any errors in Headline, Subhead, […]
What social sharing features does SHOOTonline provide?
Share Buttons Share buttons help you to increase your stories’ reach by engaging with people who visit your webpage on SHOOT site and making it easy for them to share your story and/or work video with their connections by distributing it across multiple social networks and platforms (i.e. via email, Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Browser Bookmark, Pinterest Pin It, Delicious, and […]
My video file is not an MP4 file type, how do I use the SHOOT Transcoder?
Because our SPW Video Release only uses mp4 files, we’ve provided a simple way to convert a video file (for example, an apple mov file) into an mp4. If you chose to upload a file for your Video Release, you’ll see a couple of links below the file field: After the pop-up window opens, you […]
How to post SPW Publicity News Release?
Here are step-by-step instructions on creating an SPW Publicity News Release. Make sure you have everything ready to upload: Proper permissions and clearances from any and all collaborators and 3rd parties involved in the release’s information, videos and images. Required. Release Text: Headline, Subhead, Location, Body text, Contact(s) info, etc. Required. Image(s): 8 images can […]
Can I add live Links/photos/videos into my SPW releases and My SHOOT Profile Pages?
Throughout many sections of the site, we provide members (when logged in) with HTML editor (WYSIWYG) , that allows you to build content in an interface very similar to Microsoft Word. From formatting text or creating links, you have the ability, via the HTML editor, to embed videos into articles. We also provide image upload fields for […]
Does your site support multiple languages?
Yes for all public pages including News, Features, SPW Releases, Screenwork video pages, My SHOOT pages, News Briefs, Events, etc. For internal member admin pages (available only when logged in) , English is the only language available. On the left side of all public page and on top, above the title, of each pages content, […]