One-Off B2B Videos Are Killing Your Content's Potential
Most B2B videos fail because companies treat them as a project to complete, not a system to build. Here's how to turn video into a strategic asset.
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A lot of B2B companies think their industry is too boring for video.
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Most B2B videos fail because companies treat them as a project to complete, not a system to build. Here's how to turn video into a strategic asset.
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Read StoryYou’ve said it before. You’ve posted about it. You made a video. You even put it in a deck.
Read StoryLet’s be honest, most of your subject matter experts don’t want to be on camera.
Read StoryHere’s the truth no one wants to say out loud: your one-off videos are wasting time, money, and trust.
Read StoryLet’s say you did everything right. You hired a reputable crew. You scripted the message. You chose a great setting. You received a good-looking video that you put into play. And then... nothing happened.
Read StoryB2B companies treat video like a one-time event. Imagine doing that with blog posts or email newsletters. Exactly. It's laughable. And yet, this is how B2B approaches video content.
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Read StoryWhen most B2B leaders think about starting a podcast, they imagine a long-form, hour-long conversation uploaded to YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Then they hit their biggest mental roadblock:
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Read StoryHow much video does your website currently use? If the answer is very little, then my friend, this video is for you! Obviously in 2021, if your website isn’t clearly communicating your value, not only is it not doing its job, it’s losing…
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Read Story“Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world.” Robert McKee In the not-so-distant past, we approached marketing and advertising much differently than we do today. Instead of appealing to the people searching for a s…
Read StoryWant a streamlined way to create multiple pieces of content that you can share across various channels? Video is your answer! Video has already been well-established as the go-to medium for the foreseeable future. We’ve shared many of th…
Read StoryBill Gates famously coined the term “content is king” back in 1996. Smart man. Not only is it still true today but it’s easier than ever to distribute to your audience using social media. Not all content is created equal however, video i…
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Read StoryL et’s be honest, out of other types of B2B businesses to create engaging marketing content for, manufacturing is pretty up there when it comes to difficulty. Content for manufacturing can simply be a little too technical, convoluted, or…
Read StoryIn essence, we are all familiar with what makes a marketing campaign successful -- a formidable strategy, a dash of creativity, and sometimes even a smudge of plain luck. Here are some of the most interesting successful marketing tactics…
Read StoryThere is no denying that video is one of the absolute best ways to convey a marketing message. The combination of image and audio stirs the senses and encourages message absorption.
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Read StorySo it happened. Facebook owned Instagram released video functionality on their app to go head to head against Twitter's Vine app . The battle lines are drawn and people and brands are already choosing sides. But what does this mean for y…
Read StoryYouTube has now hit a billion monthly users, according to the company’s official blog . Tens of thousands of channel partners have a presence on the platform. To put the numbers in perspective, if YouTube were a country, it's population…
Read StoryAmong small business owners, the one of the top hesitations to video marketing is cost. Unlike Coca-Cola and Red Bull, you probably don’t have the budget to hire an expensive production team. All you may have at your disposal is high def…
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