Cashing in on Creative Photography

In this episode of Show Up Better, we delve into the world of video coverage for conferences, unpacking the secrets to capturing the magic and extending its reach.

Host: CJ Williams
Read the article: https://www.podcasttitans.com/event-video-coverage-strategies/

Key Takeaways:

• How a comprehensive video package can elevate your conference experience and generate lasting value.
• Pre-event video strategies to build excitement and encourage registration.
• Capturing the essence of the conference with multi-camera coverage and captivating B-roll footage.
• Curating and packaging impactful post-event video content for different audiences.

Pre-Event Video Powerhouse (5 minutes):

• Save-the-Date Announcement:
  • Script Template (consider including):
    • Catchy opening line to grab attention.
    • Essential details: Date, location, theme.
    • Call to action: Encourage early registration.
  • Pro Tip: Keep it short, visually engaging (15-30 seconds).
• Promo Videos:
  • Types to Consider: Past conference highlights, speaker testimonials, venue showcase.
  • Music & Sound Design: Set the mood and energy level.
  • Call to Action: Direct viewers to the conference website or registration page.
• Speaker Spotlight Interviews:
  • Benefits: Humanize the conference, introduce expertise, highlight specific sessions.
  • Interview Tips: Prepare engaging questions, encourage speakers to share insights.

Capturing the Conference Buzz (7 minutes):

• Multi-Camera Coverage:
  • Importance: Capture different angles of presentations, panels, and audience interaction.
  • Equipment Considerations: Cameras, microphones, tripods (consider back-up equipment).
• B-Roll Footage: Don't Underestimate the Power of "In-Between" Moments:
  • Capture the conference environment: Attendees networking, exhibitor booths, venue atmosphere.
  • Pro Tip: B-roll adds visual variety and tells a complete conference story.
• Live Streaming (Optional):
  • Benefits: Cater to virtual attendees, expand reach.
  • Considerations: Technical expertise, bandwidth requirements, platform selection.

Post-Event Video Magic: Extending the Legacy (8 minutes):

• Content Curation & Editing:
  • Selecting the most impactful moments: Highlight key takeaways, speaker quotes, audience reactions.
  • Editing Techniques: Use transitions, music, and graphics to create a compelling narrative.
• Types of Post-Event Videos:
  • Conference Highlights Reel:
    • Target Audience: Social media platforms, website content.
    • Length: Short and engaging (2-3 minutes).
  • Session Recordings:
    • Value Proposition: Offer in-depth content for attendees who missed specific talks.
    • Distribution Options: Paid add-on, exclusive membership benefit.
  • Testimonial Videos:
    • Feature satisfied attendees praising the conference.
    • Benefits: Showcase value for future promotional campaigns.
• Delivery & Distribution Options:
  • Upload videos to client's website and social media platforms.
  • Dedicated Conference Video Library (Optional): Offer paid access to a comprehensive collection.

Call to Action:

• Download our free "Conference Video Planning Checklist" to get started on your video strategy.

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