VideoBrand

VideoBrand is a digital marketing blog and YouTube channel that helps entrepreneurs learn how to use video to grow their brands. We focus on helping creators, marketers, business owners, and entrepreneurs of all shapes and sizes make better videos.

Our content includes tutorials on making videos, using YouTube as a marketing channel, and the latest news in the world of video media and marketing.

DIY Order Fulfillment and Label Printing

With DVD sales for Bots High, I've been handling the fulfillment myself. Order volume has been low enough that this isn't a big time suck, and when I learned I could order and print postage straight from PayPal and avoid the post office I was sold. I'd log into PayPal...

How to Use Your iPhone Overseas Without Going Broke

Got back from Haiti - great trip, I'll write about it soon. For now I just wanted to highlight some of the ways I use my iPhone to stay in touch without paying the ridiculously high data/voice rates. (These tips are from first hand experience with an iPhone on...

Return to the Island (Not the Cork, Hispanola)

I'm gearing up for an early Monday morning flight to Port-au-Prince, finally returning to Haiti. It's been a year and a half since the earthquake and nearly two and a half years since I was there for the first time. This time I'm returning (along with two awesome...

Movie Planning, Screening, and Streaming Tools

Two Thursdays ago marked the long awaited Bots High screening day, a launch for the film that enabled anyone to host a screening of the film for free (plus they could tune into a live streaming Q&A). The highlights: 27 cities, 7 countries, and a release of the...

There’s Still Coffee…

Someone, somewhere in the world is now holding the last film camera ever to roll off the line via Film Fading to Black - Creative COW.

Pretty Sweet Camera Assistant Blog

        Tips for Filmmakers and Camera Assistants | The Black and Blue. The Black and Blue is a pretty awesome and useful blog written by an AC. Right now he has a series going on being a faster AC. There's also some good posts on DIY projects and...

The Final Cut Pro Dilemma

Never before has a piece of software put me in such an existential dilemma - the evolution (or de-evolution) of Final Cut Pro, the new software that's so revolutionary it skipped two versions and went from 7 to 10. "Everything's changed in post." Yeah, people are...