The field of internet video is growing rapidly, offering businesses of all sizes the opportunity to connect with customers like never before. The purpose of this blog is to provide business owners, marketing professionals, and other interested readers with a first-hand account of how these videos are made, and how they can be used to reach customers.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

How to Make an Effective Business Video

So you've decided it's time to make an internet video for your business. You've already selected a video production company to make the video, picked a shoot date, and penciled in a start time. You're well on your way to possessing a powerful new advertising tool, but you still need to make several key planning decisions before the videographer hits "record":

1) Where will the shoot take place?
2) Who will be the talent in your video?
3) What action footage and b roll will you show?
4) What are you back-up plans?


Your planning decisions will have an enormous impact on the nature and quality of your video, so it's critical that you make them carefully.

In the upcoming series of entries I will discuss each decision and offer advice. Stay tuned!

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