Course 2: How to prepare and research video content
How to set up your content for success. Strategy, goal setting and more
14
Lessons
15
Videos
ALL
Skill Level
Why invest your time here?
After completing your strategy and goals in course 1, you’re ready to start researching and planning content. This course is in depth. That’s because it’s so flipping important! There’s stiff competition out there in content land and without the right prep, research and effort you will look amateur and boring. Worse, you’ll not only fail, but do damage to your brand if you skip this step.Completing this course will:
Who is the course for?
This course is for credible personal brands who are not ok with releasing sub standard content and brands who want to use video comms at multiple stages to keep their viewers engaged, inspired and impressed.
Lesson 1 - How to work out the best content ideas
Lesson 2 - The secret algorithm to make the best videos ever
In this video we’ll give you a system to follow to make your videos more entertaining, more informative and more powerful, every time.
Lesson 3 - How to make content that gets more shares
Learn why things go viral and how to capitalise on this new found knowledge.
Lesson 4 - How to be more informative
This video will teach you how to create content that goes deeper. You’ll learn how to come across as seriously knowledgeable as you actually are and to produce video that make the competition’s look weak.
Lesson 5 - How to be more actionable
If you’re trying to educate people, giving them actionable advice will ensure they get a return on their time investment. You’ll give them tasks to turn your information into practical steps for them to take.
Lesson 6 - How to make sure your content isn't boring - deep dive
It’s really easy to make a boring video and it’s one concern that stops people from making them. Nobody wants to be seen as dull.
This deep dive video podcast will give you systems to follow to make even the most dry topics sound interesting.
Lesson 8 - Why you must repeat yourself
If you’ve got this far you might have noticed already we are starting to repeat ourselves in nuanced ways. If you have not, then this video will make you see the muscle of the multiplying effect. Hit play to learn why repeating yourself is so important in video.
Lesson 9 - How to make better videos than your competition
There are lots of signs out there telling you how to make better, more detailed videos than your competition.
This video will show you how to judge content and how to plan your own to make sure you build on what your competition has or has not produced.
Lesson 10 - How long should your videos be - Long Vs Short
Is it all about short videos or should you be making longer content? This can depend on goals and platforms. This video will give you some clues as to what to make and when.
Lesson 11 - How to make longer videos that don’t suck - Deep dive
The issue with long videos is they can be a nightmare to produce and end up really dull. This video will give you some tried and tested formats for longer video creation.
Lesson 12 - How to make short videos from longer videos
Producing long form video gives you a huge opportunity to produce lots of short videos to promote yourself. This video will teach you how to make long videos shorter.
Lesson 13 - How to plan 3 months of content at a time to stay ahead of the game
If you’re marketing or building a YouTube channel you need to keep your content creation way ahead of schedule. This video will teach you how to plan and produce content at scale.
Lesson 14 - How to remake older videos so they are bigger and better
There’s no point reinventing the wheel if you can spray some paint on and polish it up. It’ll look good as new. This video will teach you how to do the same with your older video content.
Bonus content - The exact process we use for making a video
A step by step guide of how we plan and produce our own videos. Follow our system and make your own life easier.
Quick fire learning
These slide decks will recap and educate you fast. Click left and right on the image to move through the deck.