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1. The Video Reformation Podcast, Ep. 42: Remote Producing
2. Vidyard’s Free Asynchronous Video Messaging Integrates with Slack
3. How Major Brands Crafted Holiday Videos in 2020
4. 2020’s Top-Trending Videos and Creators
5. The Information Sources B2B Tech Buyers Most Rely On
 

TVR Podcast, Ep. 42
Remote Producing: Pre, Production, Post

In 2020, many businesses have had to start creating and using video remotely. And while a lot of that video has been Zoom meetings interrupted by unruly toddlers and cats, to stay competitive, businesses will also need to start finding ways to create marketing and sales video content remotely.

This week, Ben and Justin discuss ways to make remote video production more effective, from tips and tricks to platforms and programs used in the pre-production, production, and post-production of remotely produced video.

Watch now by clicking the play button above, or listen now by clicking the ‘listen now’ button below.

Vidyard’s Free Asynchronous Video Messaging Integrates with Slack [Vidyard]

Coming in a close second for the best bit of news Slack received this week, Vidyard announced an integration with the popular channel-based messaging platform. The integration brings Vidyard’s free, asynchronous video messaging functionality to Slack.

You can learn more about the integration and how it can help your team waste time, er, collaborate better over at Vidyard.

How Major Brands Crafted Holiday Videos in 2020 [Sprout Video]

We are headed for a very strange holiday season. COVID-19, post-election tensions, and, of course, Aunt Bev showing off her new “boyfriend” Sebastian, the gardener from her condo complex.

One thing has stayed consistent this year: an outpouring of holiday-themed commercials from the world’s biggest brands. Sprout Video highlights a few spots and how they were developed to give you some holiday inspiration for your own videos.

Speaking of which, look out for Storyboard Media’s 2020 Holiday Video. We’re cooking up something delicious… but all good things to those who wait. To whet your appetite, check out last year’s A Very Shining Christmas.

2020’s Top-Trending Videos and Creators [YouTube]

Living room workouts without any equipment. Comedy sketches about at-home haircuts. Virtual graduation ceremonies facilitated by an actor best known for his role as former Navy SEAL in Michael Bay’s 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi –– John Krasinski.

This year’s top trending YouTube videos show how creators quickly adapted to the unforeseen challenges of 2020.

The Information Sources B2B Tech Buyers Most Rely On [MarketingProfs]

According to recently published research from TrustRadius, B2B buyers say they rely on product demos and vendor websites most when evaluating potential technology purchases. The least reliable source of information? You guessed it: Frank Stallone.

See how top buyers rank various sources of information at MarketingProfs.

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