Hello friends and fellow marketers
Video marketing is fast becoming the top marketing strategy online. Here are some tips to help you with your marketing….
YouTube is a free site where you can share and view a lot of videos. The site has millions of members that share their videos with other people. There are also numerous video sites now that you can share your videos on.
Video marketing Strategies are currently a fad and employed in the business world in order to reach more potential consumers. It has become a powerful tool in the field of marketing and advertising. For first-timers, here are some tips on what to create a video About and help you in starting a video blog.
The main goals of making a video, aside from personal expression of emotions and ideas, is to entertain as well as to inform the public.
If you have no idea in mind, you may go to popurls.com and stufftotweet.com to find interesting topics. You may also want to visit googlealerts.com where you can type your interests in and will get lists of newly shared or posted articles on that field.
Aside from great ideas, you need proper and adequate tools for video marketing.
The main tools that you need are a camera and screen capture software.
A camera is essential in making a video to record the events and scenarios of your videos. The flip camera is highly recommended since it is movable and portable. However, you may also use webcams and camcorders as well.
Screen capture software, is essential for recording your screen. Camtasia.com provides high quality software but it can cost you some money. You may also get free screen capture software from jingproject.com and camstudio.org. These tools will largely help you in getting started with video marketing.
Here are some useful Tips when Video Marketing
Making a video is not all about the content and how useful your information might be. In order for your video marketing strategies to be successful, you must also pay attention to the details of the video.
Here are some useful tips in setting up your video:
• Set up and clear the background before making your video– the background is important to avoid any distractions. Make sure that it is clear and unnecessary items are out of sight.
• Direct eye contact - it is important to imagine that you are speaking in front of an audience and maintaining an eye contact will show your sincerity and truthfulness in everything that you say. This involves looking straight into the camera like looking into the viewers eyes.
• Good lighting – it is important that people can clearly see your face or the things that you do, so they can connect with you and what you are presenting. To do this make sure you have the right amount of lighting. You can use a desk lamp shining onto your face.
• Call to action – after the video, it is important to tell your viewers what to do. You must tell the viewers what to do after watching the video. You can direct them to submit their details at a website, leave a comment or to share it with friends.
• Be yourself – the most important thing that you should do is to be yourself and act naturally when making a video.
The other question many people ask is What do I do a Video About?
There are many things and topics that you can create a video about. Video marketing strategies should be about topics that can capture a viewer’s attention and interest. The topics are endless and the styles and creativity highly depends on the person making the video. Here are some ideas that you can make a video about.
• Sell your story – if you have a wonderful story to tell that will interest people, this will make a good topic for a video. Stories about hardships and courage that will inspire other people can make great videos. Simply tell your story.
• Compare values – a video about the comparison of companies, products and other things catches people interest.
• Product/Company reviews – people tend to look for reviews before purchasing certain products. Reviewing the pros and cons of a product or a company can make a great video and bring a lot of interest.
• Testimonies – create a video giving a personal testimony about people in your team, products etc.
• How-to videos – when people do not know what to do, they turn to self-help guides for help. Making a how-to video can be of a great help to your viewers by providing them with a step-by-step procedure of how to do things.
• Interview – you can conduct an interview with important people, your team leaders and can provide inspiration to viewers.
• Buzz content – current events, controversies and scandals are interesting topics that never fail to attract the interest of people.
• Lifestyle – It is also best to make a video of your normal activities such as your vacation or events in your life.
Making a video and starting your own video blog can be so much fun. I just provided you with some simple tips on starting videos marketing. For more help and tips, make sure to visit my marketing system.
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Hey Ellen… thanks for all the tips and reminders about video. Just what I needed today. Thanks
Coach Freddie
.-= Coach Freddie´s last blog ..Do You Use Affirmations For Your Business =-.
Hi Ellen,
Your post gave me tons of great video ideas! Thanks for the tips! I’m just getting started into video and seeing that it can not only be powerful for my marketing, but so much fun too!
Heather
.-= Heather C Stephens´s last blog ..Facing A Fear of Video Marketing for a Network Marketing Internet Business =-.
Thank you for a fantastic post. I enjoyed it.
I enjoyed reading this blog post! Keep up the great work.
Thanks for the great article, Ellen! Your tips and suggestions are always spot on! Videos are great tools in marketing, it seems that it ranks better in Google too.
Great job! I love your blog! I get tons of new knowledge off your blog post. I hope to read more. Video marketing is a proven and tested way to better market businesses.
I’m glad I chose to read this one. Nice work!