#trending in video - August 14, 2020

Good morning and welcome to the #trending in video blog brought to you by Best Made Videos®. This is our weekly video marketing blog where we keep you up to date on all of the latest tips and trends in the world of video production and more. We are a Seattle-based live event and wedding videography company and I hope you find some valuable insights from checking out this blog. Today we are looking at an article from streetfightmag.com.

While there are various approaches to get the word out about your business, a basic segment of any successful web based promoting methodology today includes video showcasing. 

One report from Cisco found that by 2022, web recordings will make up over 82% of all purchaser online traffic. Despite the fact that the Covid-19 pandemic has hindered video creation and request to some degree, it despite everything stays a totally feasible promoting channel. 

Individuals are more encouraged to watch a video than read a blog. By taking a gander at key mainstays of online video creation just as what's worked for different organizations, you, as well, can build up a heavenly procedure. 

The three mainstays of a successful online video advertising methodology: 

There are a few key principles to building a successful promoting system with online recordings. The first includes conveyance. You have to make sense of where recordings will live, regardless of whether that be YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, or your organization's site. As a rule, you should show recordings some place your essential socioeconomics are probably going to discover them. This requires early exploration on your part before starting to make. 

The following pillar is innovation. You have to put resources into some advantageous video creation devices, which incorporate sound and altering hardware. It's likewise savvy to put resources into a distributed storage reinforcement framework for any recordings that you make for business purposes. The absolute most well known stockpiling frameworks, for example, pCloud and Sync offer fantastic security highlights, for example, zero-information encryption and interruption identification frameworks to guarantee that your video records will be kept hidden. 

You likewise need to figure out how to pick up bits of knowledge from investigation to decide the exhibition of your recordings. Stages like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube offer implicit investigation to furnish you with an expansiveness of measurements to decide how well your recordings have performed. 

From that point, you can check the accomplishment of your web-based social networking endeavors. For example, you may get preferable commitment on LinkedIn over Instagram. When you realize that, you can invest additional time, vitality, and cash on LinkedIn promoting efforts and spotlight less on Instagram. 

The last principle is inventiveness. You should take a gander at patterns in web-based social networking showcasing, for example, keeping up a valid voice. You have to have a predictable tone across internet based life stages so it feels like your business is fit for associating with real individuals and is sponsored by real individuals. 

When you have a tone set up, you can start making recordings. Eventually, the objective is to connect with the watcher. Keep in mind, your crowd has a perpetual combination of choices to watch, so you have to make your recordings worth their time and energy. This system may contrast contingent upon whether you are a B2B or B2C association. In any case, how about we take a gander at certain procedures that may possibly work for you. 

Strategies for increasing client commitment:

Probably the best procedure to build client commitment with recordings is to consolidate them into your general advertising computerization methodology. Advertising robotization, otherwise called lead sustaining, is one of the quickest developing territories in the computerized showcasing scene since it's a superb method to enhance your business. 

Despite the fact that email by a wide margin assumes the most significant job in showcasing mechanization, video can in any case perform very well in email. The majority of the significant advertising robotization stages, for example, Marketo or HubSpot make it simple to fuse recordings into your general email showcasing effort. 

Be that as it may, recall, a decent conveyance procedure is nothing if the recordings themselves aren't up for the assignment. A significant video advertising pattern this year has been explainer recordings. For instance, say your business sells car parts. You could make a progression of explainer recordings indicating how an individual would approach utilizing your instruments and introducing the various parts into their own vehicles. 

At the point when clients better comprehend an item, they are bound to make a buy. Additionally, you don't need to make your instructive recordings dry. On the off chance that you can figure out how to play around with the clarification, at that point you can expand the chances of purchasers searching for different recordings to stay aware of your industry. 

You ought to likewise focus on the length of your recordings. At the point when you're simply beginning, it's a smart thought to keep them quick and painless. Two minutes is a decent beginning stage. Notwithstanding, as you make more recordings, you will develop your base, and you can pull off having longer recordings. 

Long-structure recordings have been flourishing in the course of the most recent couple of years. However, you need to focus on your purchaser base. You can explore examination to check whether a lion's share of watchers are clicking ceaselessly at one point. You can change your procedure as important to redress. 

It's additionally basic not to neglect customized recordings. As we referenced already, recordings can shape a crucial piece of your email advertising endeavors for lead supporting. Personalization can assist with expanding transformation rates since it's tied in with sending explicit data to divided clients as opposed to simply conventional organization data to all clients on the double. 

One way you can do this is to make purchaser persona profiles dependent on real purchaser qualities, and afterward fragment your recordings likewise. Famous email showcasing administrations, for example, ConstantContact or ConvertKit make it simple to fragment client records and send recordings via robotizing the procedure for you. Sending customized recordings as such will help cause clients to feel more associated with your business, and along these lines make longer standing connections. 

Certifiable models your business can gain from:

This may all stable like a ton, however it's a lot more difficult than one might expect. Simply take a gander at this video made by Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams from Columbus, Ohio. The video is a little more than 30 seconds long, however it discloses to you all that you have to think about how you can make your own frozen yogurt sandwiches at this shop. 

The bygone music and direct white regalia worn by the representatives give the frozen yogurt shop a bygone feel like it's privilege out of the 1950s. As such, the video underscores the significance of staying genuine. Each organization needs to have a voice, and you ought to focus on that voice in all the showcasing material you put out. 

Yet, what do you do if your business is more muddled than frozen yogurt? Investigate this video made by Code.org, which comprises of a progression of meetings with any semblance of Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and more to discuss how fundamental coding is in the cutting edge world. 

The video is more than five minutes long, however it keeps you connected with the whole time by getting individuals you've known about to discuss a subject you should be keen on. Regardless of whether your organization doesn't approach superstar representatives, you can in any case discover a snare that will keep people looking for some time. 

Begin executing recordings into your showcasing technique 

On the off chance that you're experiencing difficulty making sense of what sort of recordings to watch, at that point consider what you would need to see. What recordings do you end up viewing on YouTube in your extra time? 

Recordings are just going to turn out to be more common as more individuals access the instruments important to make them. Your organization ought to begin promptly and build up a complete video technique that connects with buyers and prompts higher change rates.

This has been another issue of our #trending in video blog. I hope you found some great insights whether you are based in Seattle, the Pacific Northwest or beyond that you can apply to your video content creation. Thanks again and take care!! Stay safe.

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.