Is there anything faster and easier yet as visually engaging as a good “presentation style” video like those made with PowerPoint? I’ve been singing this song for years now and have put out several training tutorials on how to do it and given several live presentations on my tactics to make it as easy as [...]

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Here’s an amazing story I just had to share…this video clip speaks for itself. Literally! Columbus Dispatch discovered a homeless man along Ohio’s I-71 claiming to have “the God-given gift of voice.” His name is Ted Williams, and he’s an ex-radio announcer according to the note he scrawled on a piece of cardboard that he [...]

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So…it seems that some of the attendees to my “How To Make Your Own Killer Camtasia Video In Less Than 45 Minutes Starting From Absolutely NOTHING!” webinar actually took the free PowerPoint Template I gave away and …used it! As I covered in the webinar, the new version of PowerPoint 2010 has the ability to [...]

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  target=”_blank”>CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW ALONG If you’ve followed me for awhile, you probably know that I’m a big fan of big product launches. Mostly because of the power of high quality video content! So…I study these things. In the coming days we’ll all see, whether we like it or not, the latest round of [...]

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In this Camtasia Screencast QuickTip, I’ll cover a very nice “hidden” feature in the new Camtasia Studio version 7. In version 6, to add custom images to your videos, you had to add something called a Custom Callout (in a somewhat complicated procedure) before you could add them to your timeline. In Camtasia 7…it’s sublimely [...]

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I study stuff… It’s kinda what I do and how I come up with new tips & tricks and continue to expand my Camtasia video skills. I also find that watching what’s going on is essential due to the fact that “what works” and what people want changes SO fast. In my almost 10 years [...]

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  Well, it’s time to gird your loins for the newest round of super guru promotin’!   Of course, one of the super-duperest gurus of all is Frank Kern. If you are on any lists you’ll certainly see emails for a new latest-greatest thingy from him called the 4 Day Cash Machine or something…   [...]

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Like a lot of folks, I was intrigued by the rare ad run by Google during the Super Bowl. Some people loved it, some hated it, some indifferent. Certainly, if loud action shots, side splitting humor, or just good ole’ fashioned big boobs are what float your boat as far as commercials go then this [...]

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I just love screen capture videos that mix elements of humor, creativity, and technical excellence! This video, entitled “The Website Is Down“, hits on all counts. I like the audio at a higher speed effect…mixing Halo capture footage with everything from Skype to UNIX command windows. Online Pharmacy Comprar Very nice! Yes, it’s a bit [...]

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