If you’re looking for the best stock photo sites, then you’ve come to the right place. Whilst working on your projects, you’ll no doubt come across situations where a stock photo will be just the ticket. If you don’t know where to find stock photos, then this can be really frustrating. As the world of stock photos is vast and … Read More
How to Find the Best Drone Video Services & Providers
People and companies all over the earth are beginning to realize the value of drone video services, from real estate marketing to utility inspections. As UAVs grow in popularity, so do the number of companies and providers of drone video services looking to capitalize on this new market. So how do you find the best drone video services out there? … Read More
Best Gaffer Tape: Why You’ll Find Gaffer Tape on Every Set
Gaffer tape. That time-tested trademark of the filmmaking industry. Helpful for a whole tonne of reasons. This article offers tips and advice for getting the best out of every strip of gaffer tape. One of the most critical keys to success is to be prepared. Popularized by the Boy Scouts and other volunteer and youth groups, the motto can serve … Read More
Succeed with an Email Newsletter for your Video Production Business
Creating something that people would want to read in their email is difficult. However, if you want to take your business to the next level, having a regular email newsletter is a must. This article will take you through the steps and considerations when you’re looking to succeed with a newsletter. With the many emails a person goes through in … Read More
9 Steps to Systematize Your Business: Systematizing Your Video Business
Today, we going to be looking to how to systematize your business. Systemizing aspects of your business is one of the first things you should do when starting your business. We’ll cover the reasons and practicalities of how to systematize your business and focus on video businesses specifically. So why would you want to systematize your video business? Let us … Read More
Big Data and Your Small Business Website
The world of marketing, and therefore websites and the internet, is rapidly changing as all of our decisions and the way we do things is informed by Big Data. Until fairly recent developments, Big Data was something that only large businesses could take advantage of. The servers and hardware required were too expensive for most medium and small businesses. However, … Read More
How to Become a Consultant and Help Other Businesses (Including Video Businesses)
Today we’re looking at how to become a consultant within the film or video industry. Consultants are paid big money to advise on various aspects of the process. For example, you could be a consultant to advise indie filmmakers on how to get funding, or how to sell their film on a variety of filmmaking markets. If we’re talking about … Read More
8 Ways to Monetize Your Videos in 2018
Lots of people make videos. But far fewer are able to effectively monetize them and bring in any notable amount of money. But you can. It’s a crowded market out there. Billions of videos are available and more being released all the time. 300 hours of new videos are uploaded to YouTube every minute. To make money, you need to … Read More
How Much Money do You Need to Setup a Video Production Company? 7 Tips on the Cost of Starting a Video Company
We want to talk today about the costs of setting up a video company and how much money do you need to setup a video production company. It’s one of the main questions I get asked, so I’d like to cover it here. With your talent of being able to be an all-around videographer, you can definitely take it to … Read More
8 Steps For Getting Film Grants: A How To Guide for Applying to Film Grants
Today we have an article on film grants by Grace Amodeo. Grace is a Program Coordinator at SHIFT and is the grant manager for the SHIFT Creative Fund, a film grant geared towards narrative short film projects. So, you’ve got an idea for a film project. Maybe its a script you just finished, maybe its a project that’s been sitting … Read More
