Finding the right music is one of the most important steps to creating the perfect video. Music sets the tone. If there’s no talking involved, we rely on music to tell the story. For product videos where there is no storyline, we use music to make viewers feel a certain way about the product at hand.
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Thanks to two fabulous supplier sponsors, American Apparel and L.A. T Sportswear Inc., our company’s children rocked the latest styles in casual wear in this playful video:
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You’re probably wondering what beards have to do with the Buyer’s Guide. The answer is in the video below. It also teaches you what to do and what not to do with the 2015 Buyer’s Guide, which is actually the main point of the video. Yes, it does get weird.
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Many of us have dumped a bucket of ice on ourselves this past summer to raise awareness for ALS. No joke, I did it three times. I eventually became sick…
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Dear promotional product supplier: That video you made has a great soundtrack. The special effects? Nice touch. I even like the way you demo the product. It makes me want to sell the item. I want to feature your video on our website and social media channels, which reach thousands of people every week. Unfortunately …
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I confess that I am a dog lover. I have three dogs, Barlow, Spud and Kobe, each with their own odd personality. Barlow, black lab rescue, plays a role in one of my favorite videos, The Most Expensive Product Review Ever. Spud, a long-haired miniature dachshund, loves to participate in video product reviews. In this video, To Groom or Not Groom, I ask for your input on the FreePromoTips Facebook page. Is it time for Spud to be groomed, or does his scraggly, working-class look work for him?
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Recently, I started investigating video conferencing systems for meetings with more than 10 video participants and the ability to call into a number from a phone line if you aren’t near a computer. PPAI board member Rod Brown pointed me in the direction of FuzeBox video conferencing. I also found BlueJeans video conferencing in my own searching.
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There are many things in life and business that are important to us. We have a passion for what we do in our personal and professional lives. And many of us are quite passionate… myself included.
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Why… be connected? I’ve often talked about my love of trade shows and the value of business relationships, which are the cornerstone of a successful business.
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Online meetings are great. I love being able to see someone’s face and the demonstration or presentation. I love video conferencing too. I now DREAD conference calls even more because I can’t see the body language or hear as well as I can on a video conference.
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