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Street photography

It’s fun to just go out with the camera and see what you can see. Especially on a thunderstormy day with dramatic clouds. I took these pics about 2pm today and then edited them a little. This is my local shopping strip, Carnegie. More specifically all these pics were taken within about 50m of the […]

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Why Use An Actor In Your Videos?

At Clips That Sell we make lots of videos featuring the business owner, directors or key staff. These are the very people who need to build relationships with viewers, eg prospective customers. However, the challenge of working with people who are not professional actors is of course whether they present well on camera. Sometimes they […]

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10 Marketing Activities To Try In Lockdown

Here’s 10 marketing tips of things you can be getting on with whilst bogged down in lockdown.

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What makes a story, and vegies vs business

Melbourne’s in lockdown again (last month the forth and now the fifth). What better time to pump out some content. Here’s two entertaining videos with a messge from me. What Makes A Story This video is part of the series where I go through videos I’ve book marked because I like them. A story is […]

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Creating Funny Marketing Videos

Do you run out of ideas for content marketing? Here are two short clips in a series, reviewing videos that I’ve bookmarked over the years. Call it inspiration fodder for a videographer and now, also for you.  Here’s the first two. This US video production agency has a system for making funny marketing videos.  They […]

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What should you pay for a video?

It’s a challenge knowing what to pay for a professionally made video. I often hear from clients who’ve been through a competitive quote process that prices range massively. Furthermore it’s hard to grasp what the difference between say a $2k and a $5k video will be. In this article I want to explain Clips That […]

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Mobile phone versus a real camera

What difference it makes using a real camera (Sony A7iii) versus a mobile phone. Reasons to use a videographer or video production business

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Some tips for writing scripts and a Covid update video

7 tips to plan and script your video. And a Covid Update video for Clips That Sell as an example

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Marketing Strategy for Professional Services

Marketing challenges for Professional Service firms in Melbourne, and how to tackle them. Use of Videos

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Use a quiet period to build content – 7 suggestions

Its that time of year when not much happens for many of us. With some clear air (business wise). it’s a great time to get your creative juices flowing and think about content for your target market. Here’s some tips: Content Ideas How to Get Started I know creating all this content is easier said […]

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