HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENT VIDEO IN YOUR CONTENT STRATEGY Kristen Craft Director of Partnerships, Wistia @thecrafty Hana Abaza VP Marketing, Uberflip @hanaabaza
HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENT VIDEO IN
YOUR CONTENT STRATEGY
Kristen Craft
Director of Partnerships, Wistia
@thecrafty
Hana Abaza
VP Marketing, Uberflip
@hanaabaza
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ABOUT UBERFLIP
We help marketers create,
manage and optimize the content
experience at every stage of the
funnel – no IT required!
Power your content library,
resource center, blog and more.
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We are:
• Video hosting built for business - 100k customers
• A resource for learning how to make great business video
We are not:
• A video production company or marketing agency
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WHY VIDEO?
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The % of companies seeing
an increase in organic
traffic, thanks to video
wyzowl, 2015
WHY VIDEO?
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WHY VIDEO?
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Builds rapport with your audience
Humanizes your brand
WHY VIDEO?
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HOW TO BUILD YOUR STRATEGY:
Thinking Outside the Box
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THE VIDEO BOX
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VIDEO SHOULDN’T EXIST IN A SILO
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TIE VIDEO TO OTHER CONTENT STRATEGIES
My Company
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GOAL: NURTURE YOUR LIST WITH GREAT CONTENT
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GOAL: SELL PRODUCTS
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GOAL: RECRUIT TALENTED PEOPLE
SO…WHAT VIDEOS SHOULD I MAKE?
THE SPECTRUM
Start
Short term, measurable ROI
Growing more comfortable with video
ROI = time saved + inbound traffic
Team is fully on board with video
Leveraging the emotional power of video
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Acknowledge direct ROI will be tough to measure
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CONVERSION VIDEOS
Product videos
Customer testimonials
Highlight Reel
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TEACHING VIDEOS
Customer support
Learning portals
FAQs
Blog content
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BRANDING VIDEOS
About us
Hiring & company culture
“Non-sequitur” videos
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“NOW WHAT?”
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GETTING STARTED WITH VIDEO PRODUCTION
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• Will I make the right video?
• Can I do it without pro help?
• Will the video look crappy?
• Will I look or sound stupid?
THE FEARS…
THE CONCEPT
THE SCRIPT
THE SETUP
USE THE CAMERA YOU ALREADY HAVE
$100 DIY LIGHTS
GET LOOSE!
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OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
• In-house vs. outsourcing
• Live-action vs. animated vs. screencast
• Music
• Bumper footage
• CTAs
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Kristen Craft
Director of Partnerships, Wistia
@thecrafty
Hana Abaza
VP Marketing, Uberflip
@hanaabaza
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