Posts by "Laci Texter"

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Taking Video to New Heights: GoPro and Drones

3 MIN TO READ Maybe you already own a GoPro or HD video-equipped drone, or maybe you’re thinking of investing in one to bring an element of epicness into your videos. In either case, GoPro and drones have a lot to offer in terms of drama, with the ability to capture powerful new perspectives that translate into amazing video moments. Here are the basics…

What is Video Metadata and How Do I Use It?

3 MIN TO READ Infographic created by gstudioimagen (freepik.com) Metadata is one of those slippery terms. If you’re not particularly technical, the concept might feel a little intimidating. However, understanding a bit about video metadata is key to getting traction with organic traffic. It can also provide helpful tools for your viewers to search for and discover your videos, allowing them to more quickly watch the ones they…

Enhance the Five Stages of Your Sales Funnel With Video

4 MIN TO READ The “sales funnel” is a concept used to describe the process of customer acquisition and maintenance, and is likely familiar to you if you’re in the retail or marketing industries. The “funnel” refers to, in effect, the whittling down of your audience to focus on the customers and potential customers with whom engagement will offer the best ROI. In this…

Camera Wizardry: Getting the Best Angle

4 MIN TO READ We love hacks. One of the easiest, most economical video hacks with a lot of impact, is understanding how to use camera angles. By tilting your camera, you can instantly communicate recognizable feelings or abstract ideas, like power. A little trilogy named ‘Lord of the Rings’ is full of these clever techniques. Peter Jackson thoughtfully made use of camera angles…

What a Tease! Promoting Your Videos on Instagram

3 MIN TO READ Instagram has exploded in popularity. It’s become a crucial part of effective social media strategies. And, now is the perfect time to hop on board the train and use this platform to promote your site’s videos. Here are eight inspiring ideas for ways to use Instagram to pique your audience’s interest.

10 Reasons to Incorporate Slow Motion Into Your Online Videos

2 MIN TO READ Today we’re taking a little inspiration from online chatter. That’s right. Today’s post is dedicated to slow motion. If you’ve been paying attention to tech news or watching some of the newest video trends, you might have noticed a bit of buzz about it over the past couple weeks.

Top 12 Characteristics of a Powerful Spokesperson

3 MIN TO READ Flo. Billy Mays. The MicroMachines Man. A gecko. Four very different, uh, people; four very different products. These spokespeople have become icons, just as famous as the products they represent. A spokesperson is a brand ambassador, an extension of your business. That’s why choosing the right person (or animal) can seem like a daunting task. Here are the top twelve…