I’ve always been a fan of the concept of a smartphone gimbal or smartphone stabilizer. Who wouldn’t want smooth video footage, even from your iPhone, right? But it always seemed like the clunkiness of having an extra piece of gear didn’t really make the tradeoff worth it to me. Recently, FeiyuTech sent me the VLOG …
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Background Music For Social Media
Background music for social media videos and YouTube is one of my favorite topics because there are so many confusing options for royalty-free music! MOST people think what they’re looking for is free background music, and trust me, I get it–but if everyone keeps using the same free songs over and over, how do your …
My DSLR Video Settings – Canon 70D Manual Mode
Are you confused about how to use your DSLR video settings? A Few videos ago I walked you through my “YouTube Studio Setup – at Home” and today I’m going to show you the DSLR Video Settings that I use on my Canon camera. I use a Canon 70D, it’s a few years old but …
What is copywriting and why do we need it? with Jacq Fisch
Jacq Fisch is a copywriter and writing coach for business owners, helping people like you and me sound human! In this episode, we discuss how to marry good copywriting with our YouTube descriptions, how to write a fantastic About page on our websites, and the what and why of copywriting for your business. mary as the one in Simplecast.
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How to Set Up Your YouTube Channel Correctly (Brand Account vs Personal Account)
The question of YouTube Brand Account vs Personal Account came up recently with a client, and I discovered that a lot of people might wish they knew the difference sooner rather than later. So let’s dive into how to set up your YouTube channel correctly!
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LumaFusion Tutorial for Beginners
You’ve asked for a LumaFusion tutorial for beginners, and I promised it was coming but I wanted to wait until LumaFusion 2.0 was released! This is your LumaFusion 2.0 Beginners Guide and in this video, you will learn how to use LumaFusion on an iPad, which is very similar to LumaFusion for the iPhone (it’s …
My Favorite Amazon Prime Day Deals 2019
Every year in July, Amazon hosts 2 days of special deals known as Amazon Prime Day. This year, it’s July 15th and 16th, and I wouldn’t be doing my due diligence as a blogger if I didn’t share my favorite Prime Day deals with you! My husband made a deal with my 12-year old that …
How to Plan Your YouTube Videos (Starting from Scratch!)
If you’re starting a YouTube channel from scratch, you may be wondering how to plan your YouTube videos! It can be tricky when you’re just starting out, so in this video, I’m going to show you exactly what I’m doing to plan YouTube videos for a brand new channel.
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The Questions, Concerns, Fears, and Tips for Starting a YouTube Channel from Scratch
In this episode, you’re going to learn what’s going on with a new blog and YouTube channel that I’m starting from scratch, and I’m sharing the questions, concerns, fears, and next steps so that if you, too, are at the same starting point as me, we can kind of work through this together!
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How To Make Professional Videos For YouTube (by yourself!)
Creating YouTube videos on your own can be daunting, but figuring out how to create professional YouTube videos isn’t hard at all. Here is an easy walkthrough of my process!
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How to Look Professional on Camera w/Adrian Salisbury
How do you actually look GOOD on camera with the gear you have? In this episode, I’m diving into how to look professional on camera with Adrian Salisbury. Adrian has some great points on why looking professional is important, how to scripting your videos so you sound natural, and using the gear you already have …
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How to Choose a Niche for YouTube and your Blog
In this episode, you’re going to gain some clarity around how to choose a niche for your YouTube channel or blog, how to niche down, and how to gain traction in your niche when there’s already content creators in that space!
Staying Active & Consistent on Social with Teresa Heath-Wareing
In episode 41 of the Video Pursuit Podcast, I brought in my friend Teresa Heath-waring as a guest. Teresa is a social media expert who runs her own agency and helps people like you and me to use social media more effectively and efficiently.
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My YouTube Studio Setup at Home
It’s been a while since I gave you a tour of my YouTube studio setup at home! I think the last YouTube studio tour I did was a collab with Trena Little, but my YouTube studio setup for 2019 is totally different! One of the best things about my setup is it’s actually a super …
5 Listener Questions You Need to Hear the Answer To
On today’s episode, I am answering 5 listener questions on topics like repurposing videos into blog posts, keyword research tools, and increasing the profitability of your blog.
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Running a DIY Blog and YouTube Channel with Anika Gandhi
Curious about how to create and shoot DIY videos for your blog? Anika Gandhi from Anika’s DIY Life gives me the scoop on shooting woodworking projects, DIY blogging, and working with sponsors!
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How to Make MORE Money Blogging with Video Content w/ Amber Bracegirdle from Mediavine
Did you know that you can probably make more money by publishing a video directly to your blog than you can through YouTube? In this episode, Amber Bracegirdle breaks down how to make MORE money on your blog with video content, and how YouTube fits perfectly with this strategy (and so much more!)
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Best Video Editing Software for Social Media
We talk a lot about video editing software here, but usually with a focus on YouTube or Facebook videos. But the time has come to branch out and talk about all of the other social media platforms taking part in the video medium. It’s not uncommon to experience horizontal videos, vertical videos, square videos on …
Etsy Marketing with YouTube
Are you a into crafts and a store on Etsy? Are you still trying to figure out how to get more people to your store? If so, you are in for a treat with this podcast.
How to Turn your BIG VISION into a Content Strategy
If you struggle with this, you’re not alone! Here are some ways to align your BIG VISION (your purpose) with a content strategy and how to put your WHY into WORDS!
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