by Joey Daoud | Jul 26, 2021 | Behind the Upload, Marketing
In our very first episode of Behind the Upload, we speak with Tomasz Niezgoda from Surfer SEO about their video marketing strategy, their formula for thumbnails, how they use YouTube Discovery Ads, and a trick to use Surfer SEO to improve your YouTube descriptions.
by Joey Daoud | Nov 5, 2008 | Video Production, Cameras, Coffee & Celluloid, Film School, Video Equipment
So a while back I used to post cool links each Wednesday for a Coffee Break series. For many reasons (mainly time and laziness), I haven’t posted cool links in a while. But I still have a bunch saved up. So in the spirit of new beginnings, I’m just going...
by Joey Daoud | Aug 18, 2010 | Behind the Upload, Film Business
Paul Battista Interview Entertainment lawyer and filmmaker Paul Battista talks about his new book Independent Film Producing: The Outsider’s Guide to Producing a First Low Budget Feature Film. We talk about low budget filmmaking and producing, mistakes first...
by Joey Daoud | Nov 21, 2019 | Projects, Video Production
Conducting great interviews, ones that elicit insightful information and engaging stories, are key to any captivating documentary or podcast. Over on Skillshare we have a course on doing just that.
by Joey Daoud | Jan 3, 2013 | Cameras, Tips, Video Equipment
A MacGyver 3-D rig? No. I adapted this hack from a post on the NY Times Lens blog from photographer Doug Mills. It lets me get a wide and close-up shot simultaneously while doing one man band interviews. I simply mount my GH2/GH3 directly on top of my Sony EX1. I keep...
