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The Best YouTube Channels for Getting Better at Marketing

Some people learn best from lectures, some learn from reading, and some are visual learners. For the visual learners among us, there are thankfully some fantastic marketing YouTube channels out there! These channels can teach you basic and advanced skills in marketing and with an entertaining bend to it. What is your favorite marketing YouTube […]

Best Sites for Filmmakers to Share Their Work

Being a filmmaker is hard. You put countless hours into your masterpiece and then struggle to get anyone to watch it, critique it, or even acknowledge it online. Luckily there are enough websites and online communities to share your work that with some time spent in front of your keyboard you should be able to […]

10 Ideas for Finding Local Video Clients

Local video clients may feel few and far between. But there are plenty of great ways to attract clients in your area that are highly relevant and willing to pay. In this blog we’ll be breaking down ten surefire ways to attract new clients that are in your local area. They require creativity, tenacity, and […]

How to Best Utilize Branded Videos on Your Company Website

You already understand how impactful video can be as part of your marketing strategy. Making sure your videos are branded and reflect your values and goals for your company requires a bit more diligence and effort. The number of people viewing branded video content has increased by 258% on Facebook and 99% on YouTube in […]

How to Collaborate on Premiere Pro

Working collaboratively on a video editing project used to consist of writing down timecodes with notes, but luckily those days are behind us. Adobe Premiere Pro offers some robust collaboration tools. There are two different ways to create a collaborative project in Premiere Pro, and each comes with its own advantage and disadvantages. Watch the […]

Why Stories and Temporary Posts are so Popular

Ever since Snapchat brought temporary posts to the mainstream, the popularity of social media stories has only increased. Apps like Instagram, Facebook, and now even Twitter have adopted stories and they’re part of every user’s daily experience. Rather than the permanent, highly-edited images of standard social media feeds, stories are raw and unedited slices of […]

The Best Tools for a Smooth Phone to PC Photography Workflow

Phones have amazing cameras and access to desktop-grade photo editing software, but DSLR cameras and desktop photo editing are still essential to the work of professional photographers. For many, there may be a desire to mix mobile and desktop into a single workflow. In this article, we’ll be covering some of the tools you absolutely […]

The Basics of Blender 2.9 Tutorial

Blender is an awesome 3D modeling tool, and the best part is that it’s free. In this video, we’re going to cover the basics of Blender, including how to set up a project, add elements to it, and ultimately render your 3D art. To start, go to the Blender website, download Blender, and install it […]

What is Post.Pro? New Platform for Filmmakers

Today we’re taking a quick look at Post.pro, which is an online platform for video creators and filmmakers. One part of the service allows you to upload videos and then embed them on your own website. The other half has a highly-curated selection of videos. They compare themselves to a combination of Dribbble and Vimeo. […]

How to Write a Compelling Photography Proposal that Lands Clients

Who knew running a photography business would need you to be more than just a good photographer? With the rise of digital photography, it’s safe to say that the photography industry has become fiercely competitive. Suddenly, everyone is a photographer and you have to go the extra mile to stand out in a crowded market. […]