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Sometimes we have to fall, to fly

By Katie Curtis | Jun 30, 2016 | 0 Comments

Last Saturday, I checked it off the bucket list. The Thursday before, I was writing in my journal, musing about my upcoming decision. While skydiving is fairly safe, 1 in 100,000 don’t make it, and those are WAAAAY higher odds than winning the lottery.   Thinking “I want to be at peace with my choice. Yes, if …

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10 Suggestions for what to talk about when starting Video Marketing

By Katie Curtis | Jun 23, 2016 | 0 Comments

So. You’ve decided to start video marketing. You’ve set up your camera and you’re ready to go. AAAAAaaand Action! But wait! … what should you talk about? The simplest video is a “webcam” video, the form that most vloggers (people who create “video blogs” on YouTube) typically use. The camera (usually the webcam) is pointed at the blogger …

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Facebook Carousel

By Katie Curtis | Jun 23, 2016 | 0 Comments

I posted this on Tutorial Tuesday on Facebook and YouTube, I’m just a slow goer getting it on here… *sigh*. But! I have it. It’s done, and here you are.   Have you seen those sponsored ads where you can swipe between a few cool photos or offers while browsing Facebook? It’s called the Facebook …

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What is Video Marketing?

By Katie Curtis | Jun 16, 2016 | 0 Comments

We talk to people about what we do, we give them our business cards, we ask for referrals, put our ads in magazines and on Google, etc. We market ourselves, our services and our products. Video Marketing is used to the same purpose, promoting ourselves, services and products, it just comes in video form. “If …

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Prime-Zoom-Telephoto-Wide Angle-Macro OH MY!

By Katie Curtis | Jun 9, 2016 | 0 Comments

While messing around with my camera, and checking out another photographer/videographer’s equipment (CAMERA AND LENSES PEOPLE), I realized that I finally know what all the funny little photography jargon means, yay! That has given me some inspiration to distill it down, and pass on some of the knowledge. Today, I’d like to explore the words …

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How-to pin a photo to Pinterest from Facebook

By Katie Curtis | Jun 7, 2016 | 0 Comments

In the theme of tutorials, here is one about how you can pin a photo to Pinterest from Facebook!

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Scheduling decisions

By Katie Curtis | Jun 4, 2016 | 0 Comments

Hey everyone! In an effort to be a big girl, I’ve decided to commit myself to some blog and video days! From now on, Tuesday is “Tutorial Tuesday” and Thursday is… well, just Blog Day Thursday. On Tuesdays I will post a tutorial about some aspect of Marketing/Videos/Technology/Social Media and on Thursdays I’ll submit a …

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Top 5 Reasons I love my Apple Watch

By Katie Curtis | Jun 2, 2016 | 0 Comments

It’s coming up on a year since I first took the leap and bought myself the Apple Watch. Albeit, I bought the cheapest model, but it has worked wonderfully for me, integrating into my life so well that sometimes, just sometimes, I forget how amazing and magical it is. I try not to let my …

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How-To edit a basic video on YouTube

By Katie Curtis | Jun 2, 2016 | 0 Comments

I’ve been making tutorials, guys! For this one, if you don’t have video editing software but have a YouTube account, you can have an edited video!

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4 Reasons to use Video in your Marketing Strategy

By Katie Curtis | May 26, 2016 | 0 Comments
This is the arm of someone holding a video camera at the sky

Our second most important job as business people, is to let people know about our product or service. (The first job being PROVIDE an awesome service or product of course.) If people don’t know what you do, where they can find you, or even WHY they are in need of you, what is the point …

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Tips & Tricks

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Reels vs. TikTok vs. YouTube Shorts: Where Should Your Business Be?

The internet’s IN LOVE with short videos, and it’s hard to ignore the phenomenon that has taken over our screens. You can’t scroll for long without seeing one. The big question is, with Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts all out there, how do you pick the best platform for your business’s videos? Let’s figure out …
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There's a thumbs up next to a cool coffee video still and a thumbs down next to a dog post

Don’t do THIS with your Social Media Videos

I see this mistake made with business's social media video posts. And their photo and text posts too. Don't do this!
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Canva Makes Video Thumbnails EASY

Ever played with Canva? Let's make a simple video thumbnail to begin! Gary Vee inspired this one.
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