#trending in video - January 25, 2021

Good morning and welcome to the #trending in video blog from Best Made Videos®. Today we are looking at an article from forbes.com on our video marketing blog. We are a Seattle-based live event wedding videography and live event videography company and we use this blog to keep you up to date on all of the latest trending news in the world of video.

Adhering to a promoting financial plan is one significant method of guaranteeing an organization's drawn out progress. Going over this spending plan, particularly out of the blue, can strain your cycles and assets. Then again, discovering you have an excess in the advertising spending offers more prominent chance and adaptability pushing ahead. 

In the event that your office has additional assets to save in its promoting financial plan, you'll need to utilize that cash carefully. To help, individuals from Forbes Agency Council shared 15 savvy approaches to contribute your excess showcasing spending plan to produce most extreme returns. 

Included individuals talk about savvy approaches to utilize a promoting spending excess. 

Forbes Agency Council individuals talk about shrewd approaches to utilize an advertising spending excess. Photograph COURTESY OF THE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. 

1. Payments For Continued Learning 

I immovably think putting resources into your group is perhaps the main things you can do as an entrepreneur. I put in a safe spot payments for everybody in my group to use over time on kept learning. If we somehow happened to have an excess in our own advertising spending plan, I would discover extra approaches to put it back into my group. - Marilyn Cowley, PREM - PR and Social 

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The Role Of A Mentor 

2. Thought Leadership Initiatives 

Put resources into building up your own situation of power around your specialty or claim to fame. You need to educate to really be a power, so dispatch a web recording, compose a book, get the video gear you need to dispatch a week by week video instructional exercise, and so forth Take a solid stand and offer it with the world by instructing what you know. This will separate your office and draw in right-fit customers! - Drew McLellan, Agency Management Institute 

3. An Internal Agency Platform 

I'm an immense devotee to offices overhauling customers as well as making marquee, in-house openings that are claimed and worked by the organization. Should your organization have an excess, I would suggest putting your spending plan into working out your own foundation to grandstand your abilities, qualities, awards and that's only the tip of the iceberg, giving you another apparatus for business advancement just as for actuating the FOMO (dread of passing up a great opportunity) impact.

4. Whatever Senior Leaders Choose 

Make a short rundown of expected uses for the excess. Beneficent gifts, important customer endowments, pragmatic client or prospect research, rewards for meriting colleagues and innovation ventures are for the most part solid decisions. At that point, request that your senior chiefs say something regarding their top picks and portions. You'll not exclusively be spending admirably, yet in addition building commitment and a positive culture. - Nancy A Shenker, theONswitch 

Forbes Agency Council is a greeting just local area for chiefs in effective advertising, media methodology, inventive and publicizing offices. Do I qualify? 
5. Innovative work 

We ought to consistently put resources into development, however development comes in different shapes and sizes. The path for an office to genuinely stand apart isn't as straightforward as creating more clients. It's structure things that can take care of genuine issues for you, your clients and possibilities. We've reliably seen the best outcomes created when we put resources into our own items and innovation. Putting resources into innovative work is vital. - Bhanuka Harischandra, Surge Global 

6. Investigations With New Offerings 

We like to give novel thoughts a shot on ourselves before we turn them out to our clients. Furthermore, when we have an excess, we like to devise and test new "insane" thoughts that we can at last proposal to our clients. Since these groundbreaking thoughts are untested, we would prefer not to probe our customer's dime; so we utilize our cash all things considered. - David Gaz, The Bureau Of Small Projects

7. The Employee Experience 

Consider how you may apply any overflow assets to reinforce your own image by putting resources into your organization culture and worker experience. Cheerful colleagues who have the apparatuses and offices they need to accomplish incredible work will probably remain with your organization longer and focus on a significantly more elevated level of execution. Your clients will feel that inspiration, as well. - Scott Greggory, MadAveGroup 

8. Offbeat Advertising Platforms 

When there is an excess in your promoting spending plan, it will be shrewd to investigate eccentric and new publicizing stages (e.g., esports, multi-channel organizations, and so forth) As a general rule, brands keep the standard layout of promoting, which will make it extreme to separate themselves from their rivals. - Roy Kek, DIFY 

9. Extra Competitions 

While it totally relies upon the office's objectives (and the monetary atmosphere, presumably), an approach to accomplish development and reward your group is through extra rivalries. Making an opposition around upsells, new deals or customer survey and maintenance is an extraordinary method to connect with your whole group, improve your primary concern and use that overflow spending plan. Triple win! - Danny Shepherd, Titan Growth 

10. Group Recognition And Rewards 

Put the excess in an escrow record and use it for rewards, wage increments and simply taking by and large consideration of your group. These are the individuals who have your back and make your office what it is, so ensure that they are compensated and perceived in like manner. - Christopher Tompkins, The Go! Organization 

11. Genuine Consumer Insights 

Zero in on shopper experiences, and afterward transform them right into it. Without a doubt, there are incalculable reports, webcasts and articles you can scour to build up an arrangement, yet on the off chance that dollars are accessible, converse with genuine clients—presently! They'll disclose to you where they might want to see a brand proceed to fill in the coming year. Listen eagerly, apply the information and act. - Dave Wendland, Hamacher Resource Group 

12. Grant Applications And Paid Search Efforts 

One thing you can do is hope to check whether there are extra honors programs in which you can partake. Organizations are decided on their work, and winning honors is an incredible method to show that yours is acceptable. I would likewise investigate extending your paid hunt endeavors. Possibly select a few extra watchwords, or put resources into a catchphrase that is ordinarily past your scope. - Jodi Amendola, Amendola Communications 

13. New Content Types 

Most brands will have a set financial plan for explicit sorts of substance consistently. Be that as it may, customer and purchaser inclinations are consistently evolving. The Covid-19 pandemic has made a blast in video advertising, with stages, for example, TikTok and YouTube flourishing. With an excess, it is the ideal chance to attempt new substance types that may assist you with interfacing crowds in new, more current ways. - Jonas Muthoni, Deviate Agency 

14. Advertising 

The best activity is put resources into PR, as it has numerous advantages. Exposure can help separate your item or administration while creating leads and deals for you, regularly overnight. There's likewise the advantage of boosting your SEO endeavors through a PR crusade, which will permit you to improve your positioning, as well. - Adrian Falk, Believe Advertising and PR 

15. Content Creation 

Account the board is pivotal while working a fruitful business. Pioneers plan for potential inadequacies inside their financial plan, however what might be said about a sudden excess? Offices who experience an excess inside their promoting financial plan ought to put resources into content creation. Individuals are searching for various points and viewpoints that they can apply. Putting resources into this makes a story that teaches and rouses.

Thanks again for stopping by the #trending in video blog. Whether you are based in Seattle, the Pacific Northwest or beyond, I hope you can use this video marketing blog to take your video content creation to the next level and beyond. 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.