In the digital age, podcasts have emerged as a powerhouse in the world of content consumption. With millions of episodes available on various platforms, podcasts are not only a source of entertainment but also a valuable tool for businesses looking to expand their reach, establish authority, and engage with their audience. In this article, we'll…
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The Power of Social Media Marketing
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, businesses must stay ahead of the curve to thrive. One effective way to do so is through social media marketing, a dynamic tool that offers numerous advantages. In this article, we'll explore...
The Power of Video in Social Media
In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives. From connecting with friends and family to staying updated on current events and trends, social media platforms offer a myriad of possibilities. One element that has revolutionized the way we interact on these platforms is video content. In this article, we…
Tip #015 – “Make sure your verticals are straight”
When shooting real estate photos, nothing will throw an image off quite like crooked verticals. What does that mean? Look at your windows, door frames, wall corners, or anything in the home that should be perfectly straight up and down. Line those straight lines up with the edge of your frame before you shoot. Typically…
Tip #33 – “Put your nose in the corner”
No you’re not in trouble. But you might be if you have bad-sounding audio! There’s nothing worse than watching a video and you can hardly hear what the person is saying. This usually applies to voice-over videos, not necessarily a video where we can see your face. It might be kind of difficult to squeeze…
Tip #87 – “You’re not stupid”
We make mistakes all the time. Humans make mistakes all the time. Something we’ve been working on at Wonder Boy is not calling ourselves stupid for making a mistake. We’ve all come too far in life to be “stupid.” We’ve gone to school, raised a family, made difficult life decisions, started a business, so many…
Tip #100 – “Know. Your. Worth.”
This was a hard lesson to learn in business. We naturally want to make our clients and potential clients happy and part of that reasoning can lead to diminished value in our work. But what do your clients value? Time? Money? If they want the best they wouldn’t have come to you. So they should…
Tip #103 – “Shoot cell phone videos horizontally”
Unless you’re going for a certain look, you should always shoot videos on your cell phone in a landscape position. Meaning, turn your phone sideways! This will prevent those black bars from showing up on either side of the video. If you’re going the DIY route for your business’ content, this will make the videos…
Tip #128 – Face your light source
Nobody likes watching a video only to be blinded by a powerful light behind a dimly lit subject. If you re going the DIY route for your business content, especially if capturing content of a person, make sure they are facing a window, lamp, or other light source. This will ensure your subject is properly…
Tip #145 – “iMovie can be your friend.”
If you’re going the DIY route for your business’ content, sometimes the heavy duty editing software just isn’t necessary. Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve, all of these can be left to the professionals. But if you’re ballin on a budget, iMovie works just as well. Most of us carry an iPhone or at…