Profit Making
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Making money with video production
The video industry offers a plethora of intersecting career pathways. Let's explore some of the ways that you can make money with video.
Ask these questions before replacing your equipment
Manufacturers are constantly trying to tempt you with the new and updated versions of their products. Plus, video-making trade shows such as NAB are...
7 Profitable Video Business Models with Little Competition
The obvious problem with joining the crowd is that you’re liable to get trampled, and the popular video markets, such as weddings and commercials,...
Distribution in the Post-DVD Era
DVDs are still wonderful to many of us movie-lovers. You can hold them, enjoy the artwork, and display your collection on a shelf. You...
Top 4 tips for successful cold calling
My father sold insurance for a living, and in paying just a little bit of attention, I promise if you solicit, it will yield...
Increase YouTube Visibility With Channel Collaborations
Before the appearance of the Internet and, more specifically, the birth of the social video-sharing website YouTube in 2005, building an audience for even...
How to Get Shares on Your Facebook Video
With 1.01 billion daily active users on itâs platform, Facebook is the worldâs largest social network. Users young and old use the site as...
How to navigate the legalities of distributing video online
The Internet, with all its conveniences and complexities, has changed the way videographers watch, share, and interact with video. Video sharing websites like YouTube...
5 ways to deal with low-ball video production clients
There is this idea that, because most people now have cameras in their pockets, making a video is easy. Hiring a professional, therefore, shouldn’t...
5 Reasons to Start a Newsletter for Your Video Business
An email newsletter is considered one of the most direct and cost-effective marketing tools. If you need proof, just go to your inbox and...
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How to Be Successful on YouTube
Over 6 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube — that's almost an hour for every person on Earth. It's the...
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Practical advice for pro videographers to boost their profits
If you're wanting to increase your profits as a professional videographer, we've got some advice to help you boost your bottom line.
How to determine when you should blur a company logo
No matter if you're a documentarian, journalist or video producer, you need to be aware of brand logos and when you need to blur them.
How to pitch your project to get on Netflix
Successfully pitching and getting a project on Netflix is a dream for many. But it's a lot harder than they might think.
Low-budget films that made it big in 2023
With 2023 in our rearview mirror, it's time we take a look back on 2023's most successful low-budget films.
How memes can help market your film
Today, in 2023, memes can have a powerful effect on film marketing and its success. The recent Barbenheimer meme is proof of that.
Starting a production company outside the industry center
Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to be in the industry center to start a production company. We’ve got some tips to get you going.
What is Vimeo OTT?
Vimeo OTT is a platform that allows video producers to create their own subscription channels for their videos.
How to land the best video production job with Staff Me...
If you're looking to land a job in video production or want to jump-start your video career, Staff Me Up could be your answer.
Modern logo design: Tips to make your logo stand out
With so much competition out there, you need to have a modern logo design that will help your business stand out from the rest.
Video marketing: What, why and how?
The world of technology is always changing and video production is no exception to that rule. We have seen a large transformation in the...
Your guide to making money with your indie films
In a nutshell
Find a hobby, philanthropic effort, political motivation or maybe a personal issue important to a potential investor to get your film fundedSelling...
How to make money on Twitch
Twitch offers a lot of opportunities to new streamers looking to earn some money off their streams. Here's how to make money on Twitch.
6 tips for starting a videography business
There is a lot of information available for starting your own business. It can be overwhelming, so let’s focus on the basics to get...
How to make money as a freelance videographer
Being a freelance videographer can be hard work. Sometimes it's difficult to find work, but we're here to walk you through some of your options.
