#trending in video - April 7, 2021

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Wistia, an innovator in the video and podcasting space, today delivered its video advertising report which tracked down that 12.2 billion minutes worth of videos were watched in 2020, comparing to 23,211 years worth of substance. The 2021 State of Video Report was made through the investigation of client information from the Wistia stage, including in excess of 44 million videos that were transferred somewhere in the range of 2016 and 2020 across in excess of 500,000 records. The report uncovered how the pandemic drastically expanded video utilization, commitment, and creation, and focuses a light on the patterns molding the video advertising industry, offering private company advertisers noteworthy experiences to drive client interest and commitment. 

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"During COVID-19, advertisers have gotten more innovative than any other time in recent memory in their quest for arriving at new purchasers, and giving their clients substance of significant worth," said Wistia's Vice President of Marketing, Chris Meador. "With shoppers observing more video content than any other time in recent memory – a pattern that was sped up during the pandemic – it's become a fundamental device for organizations. As we plan ahead, we anticipate live video, virtual occasions and marked substance to turn into a default for advertisers." 

Customers are observing more videos than any other time 

With buyers investing more energy at home during the pandemic, there has been a consistent expansion in content utilization. Since 2016, the time spent watching videos expanded 249% from 3.5 billion minutes to 12.2 billion minutes in 2020. In 2020, there was a 85% increment in minutes watched, year-over-year. The quantity of minutes of video watched each month in 2020 was most elevated in April and May averaging 1.2 billion and 1.4 billion, during the main flood of the pandemic, yet declined in the mid year months. As the nation saw another pandemic flood in the fall, minutes of video watched spiked again up to 1.3 billion. 

Advertisers hope to fabricate brand faithfulness through video length 

With video utilization on the ascent, brands searched for added approaches to draw in with customers and eventually went to longer-shape video content. Effective and story-driven long-structure videos have considered gigantic to be as brands looked to construct to a greater degree an association and faithful crowd. As a rule, commitment is most noteworthy for the initial couple of moments of video (regularly above half for the initial three minutes) and drops consistently after that mark, so watchers that keep on watching are more drawn in and are solid possibility for extra substance from the brand. Nonetheless, the quantity of videos in the 30-hour long classification in 2020 developed 140% year-more than year and 446% since 2016, featuring the expanded interest in long-structure content as more organizations embrace video arrangement. 

Advertisers go to intelligent components to expand transformation rates 

With an end goal to expand commitment and lead age, advertisers searched for additional approaches to consolidate intelligent components into their substance, like a source of inspiration or explanation interface. 

The quantity of videos utilizing change occasions since 2019 expanded by 30% and there was additionally a 24% lift in the volume of videos utilizing transformation occasions in the course of recent years. This discovering corresponds with the increment in video content utilization generally speaking, recommending that watchers will give their email delivers to organizations while drawing in with their video content. 

Advertisers additionally tracked down that intelligent components put toward the finish of videos were more viable over the long term period, with a 9% normal change. Things being what they are, change rates are likewise moving decidedly over this period, with the normal transformation rate expanding from 9% to 13% in 2020. 

As organizations look for new, significant, and inventive approaches to draw in with their clients, they are proceeding to turn towards video to help in their dynamic substance creation. With shoppers more open to watching brands' videos than any time in recent memory, advertisers are utilizing longer videos, intelligent components, change occasions, and surprisingly virtual live occasions to interface with and at last connect new clients.

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Corporate Videography FAQs

Answers for companies looking for event videography, corporate branding videos, convention coverage, and more.

What videography services do you provide?
Best Made Videos® is a full-service video production company focusing on live events, conferences, corporate branding videos, small business marketing videos, weddings, and more.
What is your experience with corporate events specifically?
Reid Johnson, owner of Best Made Videos®, has been a corporate videographer for over 18 years and has filmed for companies such as Amazon and Microsoft, plus a wide range of organizations and conferences.
Can I see a full-length sample of a similar video?
Yes. Corporate work is organized by video type so you can quickly find relevant examples, including conference videography, corporate video production, live event videography, real estate videography, small business promo videos, and livestreaming services.
What types of conferences do you film?
Best Made Videos® provides full-service coverage for conferences, conventions, and summits—from single-day meetings to multi-day gatherings. Coverage can include keynotes, panels, breakout sessions, sponsor activations, and the “pulse” of the event: attendee engagement, networking, and real reactions—while coordinating smoothly with planners and AV teams.
Do you offer corporate or conference photography services?
Best Made Videos® focuses on videography and can recommend or partner with highly rated corporate and conference photographers in Seattle when needed.
Where is Best Made Videos® located?
Best Made Videos® is based in West Seattle, Washington.
Do you offer destination videography services?
Yes. Best Made Videos® is available for destination and travel videography anywhere in the world.
Why should I choose Best Made Videos® over another corporate videographer?
Corporate projects often require speed, reliability, and brand-safe storytelling. Best Made Videos® emphasizes fast turnaround when timelines are tight, professional interview and storytelling experience, reliable event execution, transparent pricing, and strong technical capability for complex productions (including multi-camera and live-stream logistics when needed).
Will you be the lead shooter, or will you send an associate team?
Reid Johnson will be the lead videographer on-site, alongside any contracted associate videography team members if your event requires additional coverage.
What moments or events do you capture during a conference or trade show?
Coverage typically includes main stage/keynotes, panels, and breakout sessions, plus attendee engagement and reactions, networking and “in-between” moments, branded B-roll (signage, venue scale, details), and optional on-the-spot testimonials or soundbites for future marketing.
What do you and your team wear?
Typically black slacks and a black shirt (or venue-required attire) to blend in professionally and stay unobtrusive.
Are you fully insured?
Yes. A Certificate of Insurance (COI) can be provided upon request.
Will you perform a site walkthrough or tech rehearsal?
A pre-event walkthrough or tech rehearsal can be requested on a case-by-case basis. Depending on timing and distance, a fee may apply.
How do you handle audio?
Depending on the event, audio can be captured using dedicated microphones and recorders, or by working alongside your AV team to record clean feeds with redundancy.
Do you record to dual card slots?
Yes. Cameras record dual-slot for redundancy, and footage is backed up in multiple locations after your event.
Do you provide 4K exports?
Yes. Deliverables can be exported in the resolution and file type you need, including 4K when requested.
Do you offer same-day or next-day social media edits?
Yes. For conferences and trade shows, overnight recap highlight edits can be provided when requested.
Do you provide closed captioning or accessibility options?
Yes. Closed captions can be provided, including burned-in (permanent) captions on exported video files.
What is your revision policy?
Corporate video projects include two rounds of feedback and edits.
What is the turnaround time for the final master film?
Most corporate edits are delivered in about two weeks unless otherwise specified (and faster timelines are available for certain event recap needs).
Who owns the final product?
You own the final deliverables. Best Made Videos® generally retains the right to display work for portfolio/marketing purposes unless otherwise agreed.
What is your data backup and archiving workflow?
Footage is protected with a multi-step data preservation process using redundant backups (such as local and cloud storage, and additional archival methods as needed).
How do you handle talent releases for attendees?
If needed, Best Made Videos® can provide recommended signage and/or release forms to support attendee filming at your event.