Michelle Schoen
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Michelle Schoen
Why Build Training Videos with Camtasia Studio?
This week I (Michelle) traveled to New Jersey to deliver a live Camtasia Studio training session for a small group at a healthcare company near the Jersey Shore. The group I taught would be in charge of all the marketing videos, software tutorials and training courses for their organization. As I drove back to the airport […]
Continue readingFive Steps to Create Your First Online Video Training Course
The world today is a very visual one. People have always loved watching videos, with an estimate of around 5 hours a day spent every day(by an adult!) – just watching videos. People who have been creating online courses for years have picked up on this trend and have begun creating much more video based courses. The […]
Continue readingVideo Project Planning Secrets-How to Be More Productive as a Screencast Producer
Productivity is critical to your success as an entrepreneur, especially as a video creator. There can be so many moving parts and technical aspects that it is not unusual to feel frustrated and start procrastinating as you hit some particularly difficult parts to your project. Everyone wants to get the most out of the time […]
Continue readingThe Top Four Graphic Skills Video Creators Need Now
I’ve mentioned repeatedly in our weekly Screencast Video Coaching webinars how poor my graphic skills have always been and, as a video developer, how badly I (Michelle) wish I’d been born with a better eye for visual design. But over the years I’ve been able to compensate for this lack of natural talent by studying […]
Continue readingHow to Get the Right On-Camera Mindset
On many occasions I’d like to add some full motion video of myself at the beginning and end of my Screencasts, but I find it very hard. If I write, then read, a script I feel unnatural and stiff. If I try to memorize what I want to say I’ll stumble and only remember part of […]
Continue readingEdit and Re-purpose your Webinar with Camtasia Studio
While it’s true that Lon and I are huge Camtasia Studio fans, you might be surprise to learn that about 90% of the content here on LearnCamtasia.com was originally created during live webinars. Camtasia is our tool of choice for recording and editing them (and creating all our marketing videos, professional tutorials and demos) but when it […]
Continue readingNine Great Video Content Ideas for 2016
Typically, for a lot of you, these last few days of the year are full of organizing your home and office and getting ready for some fun parties and activities to mark the beginning of a new year. But, I have another super valuable activity you can do over the next few days that could […]
Continue readingHow Good Should Your Video Be Before you Start Charging?
We got a question recently during our weekly group coaching about how to know what to charge for your videos when you are a service provider. Lon and I have spent quite a bit of time discussing the Cheap vs. Fast vs. Good scenario when we roll out a new training product and it’s the […]
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