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How to Create Incredible Software Demo Videos (No Experience Necessary!)

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If your video will include any voiceover (sometimes called narration), make sure you write a script detailing exactly what you or your voiceover person will say. However, many software demo videos may not need voiceover, or you have someone else do the voiceover for you. appeared first on The TechSmith Blog.

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Why You Need to Humanize Your Videos with Tim Schmoyer

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But the practices that get your blog pages ranked on Google may not necessarily work for your videos on YouTube. There are channels where you never see the face behind the voiceover itself. The video was entirely B-roll and voiceover. If you’re ready to level up your video skills, check out the TechSmith Academy.

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Why Video and Image Accessibility Matters with Ryan Knott

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Ryan first discovered his passion for accessibility while working with the Michigan Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and now uses his skills to create valuable, accessible content at TechSmith. Audiate is TechSmith’s voiceover recording software that transcribes your speech as you record.

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What Matters in Video Right Now: 2020 Edition

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A whopping 75% of the videos we analyzed had clear and easily understandable voiceovers. But how can you be sure your voiceover is the best it can be? While it’s not nearly as important as clear voiceover audio, nearly 50% of the videos we reviewed included music either at the beginning and end or throughout the whole thing.

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Why People Stop Watching Your Videos (And How to Avoid It!)

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In fact, recent research by TechSmith shows that in 2018, 53% of people reported watching an informational or instructional video two or more times per week. Use an engaging speaker or voiceover to present the topic with passion and excitement. Check out this post for information on how to be better with voiceovers.

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From flat to phat: New Camtasia feature drops the needle on screencasts

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TechSmith has never been an organization to shy away from innovation and being on the cutting edge. With that TechSmith is happy to continue our innovation and announce our newest pursuit. The post From flat to phat: New Camtasia feature drops the needle on screencasts appeared first on TechSmith Blogs.

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Corporate Training Tip #3: Give Video Feedback on Designs

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Instead of writing down which section of your training stakeholders suggest you edit, they can record a video with voiceover and callouts to point out exactly what they didn’t understand, and why. This post is #3 in a series of blog posts about corporate training. One great way to get quick feedback is through video.

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