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Can You Still Use the Canon T3i for Video?
Are you wondering if you can still use a T3i for video in 2020 and beyond? Well, the short answer is yes you certainly can. And I’ve used a T3i for nearly every video on my channel. But if you can afford to make the jump to something nicer, now’s the time. Let’s discuss the […]
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Don’t Quit in the Dip
Have you given up on something? Already failed your New Year’s Resolutions? You probably quit in the “dip” (the worst possible time to quit, because you’re so close to breaking through). Seth Godin popularized this idea with his book The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit. Let’s talk about “the dip” […]
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Mic Review: Blue Yeti vs $27 Mic (Plus how to podcast for FREE!)
Are you paying money to podcast? You shouldn’t – you can do it for free! And if you need a nice microphone, don’t bother buying one for $100+ when you can get a great one for just $27. Check out the video to learn how to podcast for free, and see a comparison of the […]
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Mic Review: iPhone XS Max vs Rode VideoMic Pro
How do the microphones compare between the iPhone XS Max and the Rode VideoMic Pro? If you’re thinking of shooting video on a DSLR vs. the new 2018 flagship iPhone, you’d better understand the microphones you’re working with. How do you think they compare? Watch the video below to find out!
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You Need to Use a Script for Your Videos
Before you think about creating your next video, be sure to write down some notes or at least a few bullets to serve as your script and outline. Without a script, you’re going to ramble on too long, not get your point across quick enough, and have a hard time editing your footage in post-production. […]
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The Best Way to Remove Video Noise from Bad Footage
In one of my first videos on the channel I gave a brief overview of how the best YouTubers remove noise and grain from their video footage, but I wanted to do another video showing some better examples of how amazing the tool really is. If you’ve never heard of Neat Video, welcome to the […]
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How to Podcast for Free (Plus, a great $27 mic!)
It’s nearly 2019. Are you paying money to podcast? You shouldn’t – you can do it for free! It all starts with Anchor, an awesome and 100% free podcast hosting platform. The rest is a piece of cake. You just need great content and a decent microphone to record your audio. If you’re just starting out, […]
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How long should your YouTube videos be?
Which is best? Short and sweet, or long form? If you podcast, long form is the norm. If you tweet, it’s short and sweet. YouTube falls in the middle. Lots of us say what we need to say and cut out the rest. But other creators regularly take their audience on 15 or 20 minute […]
Sam D. Miller
Marketer and YouTuber based in Atlanta
Sam D. Miller 