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Posted on May 27, 2017August 11, 2019

How to Make a Cinematic Video: 4 Background Music Techniques

How to Make a Cinematic Video: 4 Background Music Techniques

Wondering how to make a cinematic video? By heightening quality and emotive power, background music is essential. Discover four musical techniques filmmakers use. Adding music to your videos is an easy way to make them more cinematic. Why would you want to do that? Consider the last film you saw in a movie theater… The production quality probably… Keep reading →

Posted on February 22, 2017August 11, 2019

How to Make Product Videos for Marketing Success

How to Make Product Videos for Marketing Success

Discover the three secrets of persuasive product videos that will improve your sales — whether you run an ecommerce site or brick and mortar shop. Do your product videos convince viewers to buy? If not, they might be missing one of three key ingredients that heavily influence decision-making. These are emotional appeal, logical appeal, and… Keep reading →

Posted on January 8, 2017March 14, 2020

10 Ways to Level Up Your Content Marketing Strategy with Video

10 Ways to Level Up Your Content Marketing Strategy with Video

If your content marketing strategy doesn’t include video, you might want to reconsider. Video rules the web, and by all indications, it won’t surrender the throne any time soon. Want your content marketing strategy to make an impact? You should sprinkle in a little video. To get your creative juices flowing, here are 10 video marketing ideas. 1.… Keep reading →

Posted on September 7, 2016August 11, 2019

How to Be More Creative: Actionable Advice for Making More Stuff

How to Be More Creative: Actionable Advice for Making More Stuff

Since September 2015, I’ve written, recorded, and released a new song every single week. Here’s what I learned about how to be more creative in the process. 1. You can force creativity There’s a school of thought — a widely believed myth — that suggests creativity is the result of random chance and inspiration. The idea is that you can’t… Keep reading →

Posted on March 17, 2016August 16, 2019

Accountability: The Secret to Being More Productive

Accountability: The Secret to Being More Productive

You totally intended to wake up early so you could make headway on that project you’ve been putting off. But when your alarm began to blare, sleeping in seemed like a better idea. And so you smacked that snooze button. Has this ever happened to you? If so, the good news is there are proven… Keep reading →

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