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Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Getting Work as a Video Screencaster (Part 2 of 2)
We talk about “Screencasting” a lot here at Learn Camtasia but just in case you are still a little unsure of what a screencast is, Wikipedia defines a Screencast as A digital recording of computer screen output, also known as a video screen capture, often containing audio narration. Therefore, a professional screencaster is someone who makes their living offering these […]
Continue readingTop 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions about a Getting Work as a Video Screencaster (Part 1 of 2)
Through this blog and on our weekly Screencast Video Coaching Webinars, I (Michelle) receive a lot of questions from our subscribers and students who are interested in getting into the business of Screencasting. Since I’ve seen some of same questions come up many times, I’ve decided to compile a list of answers to those questions […]
Continue readingThe Best Reasons to Record your Training Course Using GotoWebinar Rather than Camtasia Studio
Many of the courses on the Learn Camtasia site (and the tutorials we put on YouTube) were created via GotoWebinar recordings which were then edited and produced with Camtasia Studio. Over the past couple of weeks I’ve been getting more inquiries about when it makes sense to deliver and record a training course live online with GoToWebinar […]
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Membership Sites for Selling Videos
OVERVIEW Our basic business model is this: Create video training and coaching programs and sell them to customers. Easy right? Well…how do you tell who is a paying customer and deliver the products & services they paid for yet keep that those products secure from un-paying eyes? A Membership Site is an excellent way to go. […]
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Can You Modify Stuff You Find On The Internet?
We had a question come in during the Weekly Screencast Coaching Webinar asking: “How much do you need to change an image from the Internet to be withing copyright rules?” Interesting question and certainly one that has a lot of misunderstanding surrounding it. The short answer is: You can’t do that without permission or the […]
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Leverage PowerPoint Templates in Camtasia Studio
There are LOTS of great PowerPoint templates available today that we, as video creators, can use to help us crank out visually compelling video content. We like using these templates because of their good graphical design, animations, story flow, etc. But one of the things many folks don’t make the connection to is: There is […]
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How To Make a Video “Credit Roll” in PowerPoint
Had a question on a recent Screencast Coaching call: Bill asked, “How do you scroll text at the end of a video?” Good question! There are certainly several ways to do this including an animation in Camtasia but frankly I think the fastest and easiest way is to use PowerPoint. There actually is a built-in […]
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Test Video Ad Rival Player
Here’s a new WordPress video player called Video Ad Rival from Peter Beattie of VideoRevolver. [Ad_player id=”2″] This interesting little item lets me configure a “Pre-Roll” ad for videos kinda like YouTube does with their TrueView “In-stream” ads. You know, the ones you can skip after 5 seconds? For videos on my site, I can […]
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