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The tables are turned in this week’s episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast. This time I am interviewed by one of my students, Gord Isman. Gord Isman  is a video editing and video marketing coach at GordIsman.com and works with businesses to produce video more confidently particularly using the editing software Camtasia as a tool. Support this podcast

In this week’s episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, I’ll be interviewing 3 founding students of the http://www.onlinevideostrategyblueprint.com (Online Video Strategy Blueprint Course) to share more about their journey as they worked their way through the course and started to transition and become a confident video strategist.  My guests in this episode are Paul Jew from https://www.facebook.com/mojistudios/ (Moji Studios), Steve Bollschweiler from https://www.insightvideomarketing.com/ (Insight Video Marketing), and Gord Isman of https://gordisman.com (GordIsman.com). Support this podcast

In this week’s episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, we’ll be unpacking 10 tips for business owners to help them start thinking more strategically about the videos they are creating, and how they’re being used online. My guest in this episode is the CEO of Sonic Sight, a video production facility in Sydney Australia.  Support this podcast

In this week’s episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, we’ll be unraveling how you can use personalised videos to grow your business. My guest in this episode is an Inbound Marketing Marketer, Video Jedi & HubSpot Certified Trainer with more than 25 years of sales & marketing experience - George B Thomas.  Support this podcast

In this week’s episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, we’ll be diving into creating videos with a plan, a purpose, a system and a strategy.  My guest in this episode is the CEO of HollyGStudios.com, Holly Gillen. Holly empowers high performing leading lady entrepreneurs to save time on both sides of the camera & teaches them the skills they need to create not just video but Business Cinema™. Support this podcast

In this week’s episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, I’m going to share with you how empathy can be a powerful driving force in engaging your target audience and driving action for your video marketing. Support this podcast

In this week’s episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, we’ll be diving into how humor and storytelling can have an impact in video marketing and in your business. My guest in this episode is Benton Crane, the CEO of Harmon Brothers, an ad agency behind the most viral ads in internet history which includes Squatty Potty, FiberFix, Poo-Pourri, and a lot more. Support this podcast

In this week’s episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, I’m going to share with you about brain science and how powerful it is in video marketing. Knowing a little about how our brains work can have a huge impact on how you engage with clients.  Support this podcast

In this episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, I am pleased to welcome Trevor Rappleye to shed light on how powerful emotion and storytelling can be in your video marketing.  Many people understand the power of video in communicating emotion and telling stories, but what I really want to unpack for you today is the role that storytelling and emotion plays within business communication and marketing. Trevor Rappleye is the CEO and Founder of CorporateFilming.net - a national video production firm based in the United States that drives profit for businesses through story and emotion. Support this podcast

In this episode of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, I am pleased to welcome Charlie Lawrance to help us understand about Facebook Video Ad Funnels and how to make them work effectively for your business. Charlie Lawrance is a Facebook advertising strategist, writer and speaker. He is the founder of digital marketing agency http://geckosquared.co.uk/ (Gecko Squared) in the UK specialising in Facebook and Instagram advertising. Support this podcast

In episode 107 of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast your host Ben Amos (founder of Engage Video Marketing) is breaking down the critical factors that influence video ranking and optimization on Facebook. Back in May 2019 Facebook released some indepth information about what factors they take into consideration when ranking videos natively across their platform and with this provided some important insight for anyone using Facebook Video to market their products, or services or to engage an audience. Learn more on the shownotes page at engagevideomarketing.com/episode107 Support this podcast

My guest today is the awesome Michael Stelzner - founder of Social Media Examiner, author of the books Launch and Writing White Papers, and the man behind Social Media Marketing World–the industry’s largest conference. Which as regular listeners of this show know - I attended earlier this year. He’s also host of the Social Media Marketing podcast, founder of the Social Media Marketing Society, and a massive proponent of the power of video in today’s social media landscape. I really wanted to bring Mike on the show today as I have so much respect for what he and his team and contributers at Social Media Examiner provide our industry.  They seriously do have their finger on the pulse of what’s happening right now online, and when you’ve got industry leaders like Mr Stelzner willing to come on the show and share some insight for you guys then I’ll jump at the chance… and here we are. So, big show today... We’ll hear Mike’s insights into why he feels that social media marketing today should be all about vide

If you’re a creative business owner like me you probably struggle with, tune out and drift away when people start talking about completely rational things like systems, standard operating procedures, processes. It’s for exactly this reason that I wanted to bring Den Lennie from Filmmakers Business Academy on the show today… Quite simply, to grow our businesses sustainably we need to develop systems… and Den is a filmmaker turned business coach who has done just that. What is covered in this episode: Den's Story and what led him into the coaching he does now with video business owners Why creating systems and procedures in business is something that creatives tend to struggle with The difference that having Systems and Procedures in a business can make How to understand the value of your time as a creative business owner, and why outsourcing low value tasks just makes sense Den shares a number of his favourite tools for building systems and efficiencies in business such as SystemHUB, Draw.io and Loom fo

In this episode I'm pleased to welcome Nick Nimmin to the show to explore more about YouTube Live and the opportunity right now for business.    Still a widely underutilised platform (perhaps overshadowed by Facebook Live), YouTube Live can become a significant tool for fast video publishing, audience building and channel engagement over the long term but despite this really must be used strategically in a marketing strategy and not simply as another platform to push out content on. My guest to today Nick Nimmin helps content creators grow their brands and businesses using YouTube. On his personal channel, where he shares the tools, resources, and information video creators need to grow their presence online, Nick has grown his own YouTube subscriber base by over 420k subscribers, added 10’s of thousands of targeted readers to his email list, and turned his website TuberTools.com into a growing resource for the video making community. What is covered in this episode: Nick Nimmin's story and how he moved i

What can you do to encourage people to keep watching the videos you create for your business? In Episode 103 of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast, Dane Golden joins us again to share his expertise on what to say and share when creating content that keeps the audience watching and wanting more. Dane Golden is the CEO of Hey.com, a company that is dedicated to bringing their customers more value for their video marketing efforts. They offer services on YouTube channel management and optimization services. Dane is also the Vice President of Marketing and Growth for VeeRoll, a platform that helps businesses create targeted YouTube ads. What is covered in this episode: Dane’s backstory on the work he does in the world of video. The core services of Hey.com  How businesses should approach YouTube in 2019 and beyond. Producing YouTube content for your target audience to help grow your business. The difference of communication on videos and blogs Understanding how to create effective value-based content. Ti

Anthony Ambriz, a YouTube certified Growth & Content Strategist, owner of VidStrategy, and founder of Video Creator Secrets, chats with us today on growing your email list using YouTube. He shares with us smart strategies and tactics of using email lists and YouTube to successfully build a viable business and generate better sales, some of which I've never even heard of before! Anthony has worked with several reputable companies and individuals. His video marketing agency, VidStrategy, helps individuals and businesses build their brand by creating quality video content for platforms like YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. His Video Creator Secrets YouTube channel and community, on the other hand, is a space for anyone who wants to learn more about growing their subscribers, views, watch time, engagement and making money on YouTube. What is covered in this episode: Anthony’s story and what led him into the work he does in the world of YouTube today. The reason why video marketing and production sh

Scott Simson, video marketer, YouTuber, founder of Rafitti Media and CEO of the Video Marketing World LLC, joins us today to talk about our month-long series on YouTube. We’ll be touching on various topics on how businesses today can use the YouTube platform and the opportunities that are available to business owners, and many more tips from the master himself. Rafitti Media is a full-service video marketing firm who are experts in social influencing, digital branding and organic audience growth. Video Marketing World LLC s a 2-day video marketing event in Dallas, Texas, whose mission is to provide business professionals and creators the latest and greatest information from world-class trainers from Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitch and Linkedin. In this episode we cover: Scott’s story and what led him into the work he does in the world of video today. The biggest shift he has seen in YouTube on how the platform is being engaged with. The difference between YouTube as a hosting platform and what it re

This episode is a very special one because it is our 100th episode since I started my podcasting journey. If you’re listening, thank you for being with me on this milestone. Today, I’ll be bringing you 4 different interviews with listeners from around the world who are also engaged in the world of video.  Interview 1 Dane Golden of Hey.com is a YouTube Marketing and SEO Expert who helps businesses and people drive conversion by YouTube and Facebook Video using a content marketing approach. What is covered in this interview: The services of Hey.com and the types of businesses and people they work with. The area where most brands or businesses are not getting enough value with the videos they produce. Their approach with clients who don’t see the value of making the customers the heroes of their videos. Dane’s YouTube Channel and the content he produces. The reason he keeps listening to the podcast and one stand-out episode for him. How to succeed in the video marketing world. Links https://hey.com/ (

Episode 99 is the first episode of our new YouTube series in the Engage Video Marketing Podcast. I’m so excited to have Tim Schmoyer, the founder of Video Creators, join us to talk about how to use YouTube in business today. Tim is an absolute legend in the world of YouTube strategy helping his clients organically earn over 15 billion views and 61 million subscribers. He has been featured by Fox, Forbes, BBC and even YouTube.  VideoCreators.com is a premiere online community for YouTube Creators and entrepreneurs where you learn cutting edge YouTube growth strategies and how to build highly engaged subscribers and customers the fastest way possible. In this episode we cover: Tim’s story and what led him into the work he does in the world of YouTube. Opportunities for businesses who use YouTube as a tool.  Advice for businesses who are pushing back on being creators / YouTubers. Using YouTube as a business tool. The approach you should take in creating videos for YouTube. Specific tactics on creating

Episode 98 of the Engage Video Marketing Podcast is a really fun and interesting conversation with Amanda Horvath, a video producer and strategist based in the US. Amanda is currently transitioning from video production to just providing video strategy for clients to help them do video better. Amanda also started a YouTube channel you should definitely check out because she shares a wealth of knowledge there on everything about video. In this episode we cover: Amanda’s story of coming into the world of video and video marketing. Most common services requested by clients. Amanda’s process of guiding her clients through video strategies. She shares a success story of one of her clients who implemented a change in video strategy. Her plans for her content strategy business. The democratization of video creation. The future of online video and content. Noise in digital platforms. Her advice on the decision-making process for businesses regarding their budget, what they should be doing and how they shoul