Category Archives for "Q and A"
Hacking Your Camtasia Table of Contents to Add Subtopics
Having a Table of Contents within your videos is a great way to give your viewers more control over how they watch and re-access the content of your video. Both Lon and I use them extensively in our webinar replays and big training courses. I got a great question the other day from a student […]
Continue readingRock your Video Intros
How do you hook your learner? How do you get them to sit up and pay attention. How do you compete with so many other distractions like email, Google, iPhones and Ipads? In this excerpt from last week’s Screencast Video Coaching session, Michelle outlines four ideas for getting your viewer’s attention at the beginning of […]
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 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 […]
Continue readingTop 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 readingAn Easier Way to Fix Your “Talking Head” Video Mistakes
Being a Screencast Specialist has its advantages. You don’t have to ever worry about how you look in a video or take the time to memorize a script. When you only show what is on your computer screen it eliminates a whole lot of other concerns such as lighting, choosing a camera and setting up a […]
Continue readingInternet Video Production: Sticking to your Objectives and Goals
I recently had a question from one of my private coaching clients that I’d like to share. He has a series of videos on, what could be considered, a fairly technical subject that he wishes to make simple for the everyday business person. As he got a little deeper into his video creation he emailed […]
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