Business Smarts vs. Business Stupids
There’s a limited time when video will be an advantage and that time is coming to an end. Transcript: Just because you’re in business doesn’t mean you need a cell phone, or a web site, or email or social media. Sounds stupid, doesn’t it? But there was a time when each one of these technologies […]
In-House Business Video Creation Is TOTAL BS!!!
You think you need simple videos for your business? Well, you need to watch this short video first. If you know me you know i’ve been in commercial video production for years, and now, I teach small businesses how to do simple videos in-house. At this point I have to admit… Simple, in-house videos created […]
Cheap Mobile Video Light Review
I recommend good quality gear over cheap gear most of the time. But there’s a place for some cheap gear and this light might fit your needs. See what you think. I don’t recommend CHEAP equipment for everybody, but sometimes budget items, like battery powered video lighting, can be useful. Today is a review of […]
Where the Heck Have You Been Lately?
I’ve been BUSY but doing different stuff than “normal.” I’ve been having a lot of fun traveling and being a part of a number of new camera announcements for some major photography industry players, so it’s time for an update and then we can get back to the kind of training videos you’ve come to expect […]
The Weird, SMART Way EVERYBODY Should Use Video
Not marketing. Not instruction. Not publicity. There’s one REALLY CLEVER way ABSOLUTELY EVERYBODY should be using videos and NOBODY is doing it yet. Show Notes: Sure, I teach business people how to use video for marketing, but there’s a way to use video as a consumer that can save you all kinds of trouble and […]
Come Here for A Second. I’ve Got Something REALLY Important to Tell You!
Sometimes you need to help your video viewers understand really important stuff you’re sharing. Here’s a special way to do it and LOTS of people don’t know about it. Show Notes: I’m all about keeping things simple for people just getting started doing their own videos in house. And today I’ve got something really important […]
Pro vs Pro Enough
One of the HARDEST things for beginners is knowing what is over the top, and what is awful, unacceptable production. Some stuff will KILL your credibility and some stuff will waste your money. Today’s tip is about getting the BEST kind of help/advice for YOUR DIY videos. Show Notes Last week I was in a […]
What’s A Fluid Head? Do you need one?
Most people getting started with simple video production have never even heard of a Fluid Head. Some people couldn’t care less. Others will LOVE what it can do for them. Do YOU need one? Show Notes: If you’re doing videos for your business you might be surprised how professional you could look with a fluid […]
I Swear By Apple Hardware but I’d NEVER Trust My Livelihood to Apple Programs
I’m an Apple fanboy but Apple has a ‘dark side’ too. iOS and Apple’s Mac OS are fine, but I don’t trust anything else they make in the software world… I can’t afford to trust Apple apps for anything critical to my business. And before you ask, yes. This has everything to do with the […]
Why I Only Use and Recommend Screenflow (for video editing)
There are an overwhelming number of video editing options. People ask about iMovie or Final Cut and I say STAY AWAY! And Premier Pro is great for video pros but there are reasons I recommend against each of these options. Oh, and the bizarre small-head, big shoulders image in my video thumbnail is also a […]
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