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If you need to create videos for social media then listen up. Not matter whether you love being in front of the camera, or you'd rather be behind it, you can use these tips to beef up your video so that it stands out on social media. In this post, I share 3 ways to easily catch attention and stand out. 3 Ways to Create Video for Social Media (to Catch Attention) Save Meerkats by Depositphotos BY DONNA MORITZ | FEBRUARY 7, 2020 Posts on this blog may contain affiliate links, which means we receive a small commission at no cost to you if you purchase through a link. ‘ It can be hard enough to get started with creating video without having the added pressure of making something that catches attention. But it CAN be done with some simple strategies and tools that make it super easy for non-designers and non-video-creators to create engaging video. And when you hear such things like these, it pays to focus on grabbing attention: every 2nd consumer has engaged with a brand after watching a video 50% of consumers want to see more videos from brands time spent watching video on Instagram is up over 80% year over year it's worth taking notice, right? We're going to unpack some strategies to help you in this post. But first let's look at some ideas for what you can actually create your video about.
Once you have the ideas in place, you can add on the “strategies” I've suggested below to make them truly catch attention. What to create when making video for social media When creating video for social media it really comes down to two things. Choosing a broad topic or focus of your video and then choosing the actual topic/video you will create. I have two posts that will help you with that. Choose one of the Big 3 Engaging Video Types: I wrote a post about how some of the most engaging videos fall into these 3 categories: The Fomo Video – share something that reveals we can't miss. It's about Country Email List hidden local secret, an adventure we didn't know about or some news that we want to be first to hear – even a product release. The How-To Video – in this video we impart our knowledge about how to do something, quickly and easily. The Discovery Video – is all about being the first to discover something. It makes us look cool and knowledgeable. Help your audience discover something new and you've got yourself an engaging video. Read more about all 3 video types here. 3 Types of engaging videos (how to create video for social media) Read more about engaging.
video formats here! All 3 of these videos tap into our human desire to know – to know the answer, the secret, the news, the instructions, the how-to, the thing! So if you're stuck, start with one of those broad categories. But if that doesn't help you (or you want to nail down your video idea even further) then check out this list of awesome ideas. There are 99 ideas in this post, split up into more detailed categories, so you'll be sure to find something that appeals to you. Many of them are easy to create! Once you've chosen your video topic idea, it's time to jump into making it even more attention-grabbing with one of the 3 tips below: Video for Social Media: 3 Tips to Grab Attention Once you've decided on your video for social media or perhaps filmed the raw footage, use one (or more) of these tips to enhance your video and make sure it demands attention once you post it. 1. Add Animation to your videos for Social Media “Yes Donna, great idea.. but I'm no Walt Disney”, I hear you say. Yes that may be true, but times have changed when it comes to animation. And of course, I'm not asking you to do a Pixar-quality animated movie though. What I am suggesting is two different types of “animation” – and both are easy to do. Even if you're a non-designer! Stop Motion Animation Consider tapping into this cool, on-trend (and very easy to use) animation effect that is grabbing attention on sites like Instagram. Stop Motion Videos. When Queen Bey starts posting.
Once you have the ideas in place, you can add on the “strategies” I've suggested below to make them truly catch attention. What to create when making video for social media When creating video for social media it really comes down to two things. Choosing a broad topic or focus of your video and then choosing the actual topic/video you will create. I have two posts that will help you with that. Choose one of the Big 3 Engaging Video Types: I wrote a post about how some of the most engaging videos fall into these 3 categories: The Fomo Video – share something that reveals we can't miss. It's about Country Email List hidden local secret, an adventure we didn't know about or some news that we want to be first to hear – even a product release. The How-To Video – in this video we impart our knowledge about how to do something, quickly and easily. The Discovery Video – is all about being the first to discover something. It makes us look cool and knowledgeable. Help your audience discover something new and you've got yourself an engaging video. Read more about all 3 video types here. 3 Types of engaging videos (how to create video for social media) Read more about engaging.
video formats here! All 3 of these videos tap into our human desire to know – to know the answer, the secret, the news, the instructions, the how-to, the thing! So if you're stuck, start with one of those broad categories. But if that doesn't help you (or you want to nail down your video idea even further) then check out this list of awesome ideas. There are 99 ideas in this post, split up into more detailed categories, so you'll be sure to find something that appeals to you. Many of them are easy to create! Once you've chosen your video topic idea, it's time to jump into making it even more attention-grabbing with one of the 3 tips below: Video for Social Media: 3 Tips to Grab Attention Once you've decided on your video for social media or perhaps filmed the raw footage, use one (or more) of these tips to enhance your video and make sure it demands attention once you post it. 1. Add Animation to your videos for Social Media “Yes Donna, great idea.. but I'm no Walt Disney”, I hear you say. Yes that may be true, but times have changed when it comes to animation. And of course, I'm not asking you to do a Pixar-quality animated movie though. What I am suggesting is two different types of “animation” – and both are easy to do. Even if you're a non-designer! Stop Motion Animation Consider tapping into this cool, on-trend (and very easy to use) animation effect that is grabbing attention on sites like Instagram. Stop Motion Videos. When Queen Bey starts posting.