Profit Making
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How to build a film budget for your next production
If you're doing video production because it's a wonderful hobby and you're okay with spending your own money to make your video creations, you...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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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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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 Up
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 last 15 years. Video resolution has gone from standard definition to 4K, and now 6K and 8K. We have seen...
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 your film to a sales agent or landing a film festival gets your content in front of buyersAggregators, sponsorships and...
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.
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How to make money on YouTube
One of the most appealing ways to make money with video is through online video. Any creator of online video knows that content that...
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.
How to get clients as a videographer
Client hunting is always stressful, no matter how experiened you are. Here are a few tips for staying proactive and getting new work.
5 tips for creating social media video
Over the past 10 years, social media has exploded in popularity. Platforms like YouTube, Facebook and Instagram—as well as many others— have millions of...
4 low-budget tactics to promote your virtual event
With video production experience, you already have the foundational skills needed to create an impactful virtual event.
What is a sizzle reel?
So you have a lengthy video resume and all kinds of experience, but how do you show that to a potential client? In order...