There are some things you can do yourself and some things you really just can't. I, for example, would never try to change a part on my car. I'm going to go to someone who knows just want they're doing under the hood. You can apply that same logic to video. ...
Music. It's a huge part of your video! And it can also be daunting. How do you find music that you can use without getting slapped with a copyright violation? Do you even need to worry about that? (short answer: it depends.) We'll make sense of it all in this week's Mainstream...
Location shoots are awesome. Except when they aren't. I mean, if you are shooting in an outside location, there are issues. Noise issues. People issues. Weather issues. You get the idea. So sometimes it makes sense to take out all of those variables. And that is what this week's Mainstream Video Video...
So now that you've downloaded that finished video file that your editor sent you (as we talked about last week), it needs to live somewhere. You need to keep a copy, and you also need to upload it to a platform so it can start working for you. If this all...
OK, you have come to the end of the editing process (YAY!). Your editor has sent you the final video - probably in the form of some sort of file link. Awesome. But, ummmm, what now? If you have no idea what to do with that link, then this week's video...
Hello! You have shot (or had a professional shoot) a video for you. You know your idea is solid, but you are starting to get frustrated about getting that idea organized in an editing software you are trying out. It's a time suck. So, you think, I want someone...
You have an idea for a video. You want to do some of it yourself, but you know that actually shooting the video isn't your forte. No problem! There are tons of talented videographers out there. In this week's video, we'll talk about the best ways to find and hire...
So you may know from reading our emails and watching our videos that the Mainstream team believes in video marketing. We are ALL in. That said, video marketing isn't for everyone (that's right, I said it). I explain myself in this week's Mainstream Video Video. And if that videos speaks to your...
Hey Friends, You want to stay in front of your potential clients, even when they aren’t using your services or buying your product right at this moment. One way to do that is through a vlog - a periodic message with helpful information. (This video, for example). It’s a reminder for them to keep you...
Happy 2019! I hope you have HUGE successes in your business this year.Was your New Year’s resolution to create marketing videos to help propel your business to new heights? Reach more potential clients? Make more sales?If you've been thinking about making a video but the idea of hiring a production company makes your head spin (what...