Film & Video Marketing
Marketing is Not Hard: The 6 Steps to Cutting the BS and Finding a Strategy That Works Everytime
We all know marketing is one of the key aspects to growing a successful and thriving video production company. Marketing is something that we talk about a lot at Filmmaking Lifestyle. Still, it’s great to come at it from multiple angles. With that said, today’s…
5 Tips to Using a Visual Presentation to Promote Your Film
A cofounder of the Slamdance Film Festival, Dan Mirvish is also an award-winning indie film director. On top of that, he also recently wrote a book called The Cheerful Subversive’s Guide to Independent Film (Focal Press/Routledge). In this article, Dan takes us on a journey…
5 High-Powered Marketing Tips For Videographers
To keep your marketing pipeline full with video project leads, you must create and execute a solid marketing strategy. Now, to some of you, just reading that last sentence raised your blood pressure a couple of notches and your head is starting to hurt. You…
5 Don’ts of Crowdfunding Videos on Kickstarter, Indiegogo and Others
Crowdfunding videos is all the rage these days. We live in an era where filmmakers don’t have to rely on their deep pockets and whichever rich uncle they can remember the name of this month. No, there are systems in place that if used correctly…
7 Ways To Use Content Marketing For Your Video Production Company
Most video production company owners (or freelance filmmakers) don’t understand the true power of content marketing and how it can positively effect their business, their brand and their bottom line. I’m going to discuss blogging (or content marketing, as it’s now commonly referred to as)…
10 Tips To Working Smarter (In Your Life & Career)
We have an article today from lifestyle writer, Katleen Brown. We discuss lifestyle changes a lot here on Filmmaking Lifestyle and this article is all about how to maximize the efficiency of your life in order to get your best work done. This article is…
Case Study: How I Got 1,032 Visitors to My Video Production Company Website in 24 Hours Using Reddit
I’ve written before about websites for your video production business. So far, I haven’t touched on getting traffic (that is, visitors) to your website. Today, I’m going to give you a straight-forward and FREE method for getting traffic to your website using Reddit. What Is…
Quick Start Guide – STEP 2: Video Production Marketing
Now that you have what you need to get started, it’s time to start thinking about how you’re going to get yourself work. Marketing might seem like a dirty word right now, but I want to cover video production marketing and show you a direct…
6 Promotional Strategies To Get Your Local Community Talking About Your Film
One of the promotional strategies with my first feature has been going straight to local newspapers and offering them a “public interest story about the first feature film being shot here in [my hometown].” Not aware is this is the first movie shot in your…
