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Here's every Fixing Your Video episode ever made! (Formerly known as the Fix Compendium.)
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Audio
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How to make your own voiceover box!
It's a cheap and easy way to make voiceovers sound great.
Record voiceovers in your car!
If it's too noisy, just drive somewhere quiet!
How to remove background noise!
... and how to prevent it from ruining your audio in the first place!
Blog
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What’s the deal with video marketing in 2022?
Green Screen
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The five most common green screen lighting mistakes!
Everyone makes 'em.
Light your backdrop perfectly using Greenscreener!
Finally smooth out that fuzzy hair.
Don’t give up on green screen!
It's easy to get discouraged, but you can make it look really good.
Post-Production
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Making your first educational video in Premiere Clip!
It's a great way to answer your audience's questions by showing.
Overwhelmed by Premiere effects? Here are the five most important!
These five effects will solve 90% of your video problems.
Production
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Four common mistakes to avoid in Wistia’s Soapbox!
It's the easiest video-making tool ever, but quality is still up to you.
How to create spooky practical effects!
Low-lying fog, a flickering campfire, and more.
Save time organizing big video projects by slating your shots!
Get that slate in the first frame of each clip.
How to focus on yourself when shooting solo!
Trick your camera's autofocus.
How to use windows as your background!
...without turning subjects into silhouettes!
Keep your interviews distraction-free by using this checklist!
Don't hit Record without checking the list first.
Keep these items in your carry-on!
You'll be a more adaptable videographer.
Cross-polarize to subdue shiny faces!
It's a technique from painting photography, but it works on people too.
The great microphone wind tunnel test!
Which mic and windscreen are the best for eliminating wind buffeting?
How to make the best of shooting in direct sunlight!
Sunlight is harsh, but tameable – with the right tools.
Will a video hot light set off a sprinkler head?
Spoiler: you have to be REALLY negligent.
Strategy
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How to make educational video that's NOT about your product!
Talking about your product is hardly the only way to build brand recognition!
How your B2B SaaS can be more effective with video!
Here are just about all the ways your SaaS can find and retain more customers using the power of video marketing, all crammed into a five-minute explainer!
Show the usefulness of a “boring” product by turning features into benefits!
(The product probably isn't as boring as you think.)
How to structure your instructional video so your audience watches the whole thing!
Keep that retention graph nice and steady.
Studio
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Get your lights off the floor with scissor clips and wall plates!
Trip over light stands no more!
Replace your whiteboard with chalkboard paint!
No more nasty lighting reflections.
Replace big, unwieldy softboxes with paper lanterns!
They're cheap, soft, and stay out of your way.
