Using Animated Square Videos on Social Media to Engage with Followers

It’s August 2020, and I started doing an experiment using animated square videos The first video was on August 12th – National Vinyl Records Day  The goal was to re-engage with followers and provide something which required no effort from the viewer. Posting these animated square videos on Facebook …

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Square videos are great for social media marketing

Why are square videos great? around 85% of videos on Facebook are watched without sound turned on square video size is 1080 x 1080px square videos are viewed most on mobile devices there are only 3 SECONDS to grab someone’s attention around 97% of watched Facebook videos have Captions it’s …

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Is it OK to host my videos on my website?

Absolutely not! Why? Because if your site or video become popular, you may end up using all your bandwidth which will be a drain on your hosting – you may need to pay a higher fee for hosting, and it’s absolutely not recommended. Now imagine you start posting one new …

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Simple Audiogram Strategy for Video Marketing

Have you thought of using a simple Audiogram Strategy in your marketing? I can hear you asking, “What’s an audiogram?” An Audiogram is a square image with animated TEXT appearing as a voiceover is heard. By having animated TEXT on the screen, a viewer can WATCH the Audiogram on Facebook …

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Why shouldn’t I upload an image to FB without a link? [Audiogram FB FAQ 001]

 In this Series of Audiograms (square image with animated TEXT, posted to social media accounts), I’ll be providing questions I receive about different facets of being online, and my answers. This is the first in the Series, and is based on a Facebook question. Why shouldn’t I upload an …

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How to create a video fast with a couple of images

“Teena, how to create a video fast with a couple of images?” This is a question I’m asked quite often, and this week it was an email from Julianna on the other side of the world.  There are many software solutions available which you can buy, some on your computer …

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9 Quick Tips for Creating Outstanding Videos

Use these 9 Quick Tips for Creating Outstanding Videos for Your Business Videos are the best way to boost your business, and here are 9 quick tips to help you get started on the right track. — Video Transcription — Hi there. This is a video by me, Teena Hughes. …

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