Intermediate Level: LinkedIn Top Tips & Tricks For Your Business

In this new Alchemy of Film video course, Maddy, Digital Marketing Executive at Shot Blast Media, will show you how to use LinkedIn effectively for your business. After watching this video course, you will know how to efficiently set up a LinkedIn showcase page linked to your LinkedIn business page in order to showcase specific sectors of your company. Maddy will also show you how to create a LinkedIn carousel post and how to use the scheduling tool too.Let us know what else you'd like to learn on our Alchemy of Film video courses! Back to courses Downloadable Content Members Forum

Intermediate Level: LinkedIn Top Tips & Tricks For Your Business2023-09-07T07:35:55+00:00

Intermediate Level: Setting Up The Perfect Interview Shot

In this Alchemy of Film video course, Byron, Camera Operator & Editor at Shot Blast Media, will show you how to set up the perfect interview video shot, including using the camera, utilising your lighting, and directing your presentor/actor. Steph, our Sales & Business Development Manager, will show you the best position to stand in and how to perform a good interview on camera. Let us know what else you'd like to learn on our Alchemy of Film video courses! Back to courses Downloadable Content Members Forum

Intermediate Level: Setting Up The Perfect Interview Shot2023-08-22T14:45:53+00:00

Beginner Level: Using Tools On Photoshop

In this Alchemy of Film video course, Maddy, Marketing Executive at Shot Blast Media, shows you how to use some of the main tools on Adobe's Photoshop. Photoshop is a really useful tool for digital marketers looking to create unique content and assets for social media. In this video, Maddy explains how to use the magic eraser tool, eyedropper tool, shape tools and freestyle drawing tool. Let us know if you'd like to learn more about using Photoshop for marketing! Back to courses Downloadable Content Members Forum

Beginner Level: Using Tools On Photoshop2023-07-18T14:21:42+00:00

Beginner Level: How To Set Up & Use A Tripod Effectively

In this Alchemy of Film video course, Byron, our Camera Operator and Editor, will show you how to set up a tripod for your camera. In this video, he will also teach you different techniques, such as panning and tilting, as well as lowering the camera using the spreader. After watching this video, you will be able to use your tripod more effectively when filming content for your business. Back to courses Downloadable Content Members Forum

Beginner Level: How To Set Up & Use A Tripod Effectively2024-01-04T08:07:50+00:00

Intermediate Level: How To Colour Grade A Video On Premiere Pro

In this Alchemy of Film video tutorial, Maddy from Shot Blast Media will show you how to use colour grading tools on Adobe Premiere Pro.  Colour grading is a really important aspect of filmmaking, and it will help your video content have a more professional look. Adobe Premiere Pro is one of the most popular software for colour grading videos, as it has a wide range of tools and features that can help you to enhance the colours in your video. You can easily adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and other parameters to get the desired results quickly. You can also use tools like curves and colour wheels to make precise adjustments. Watch our latest Adobe Premiere Pro tutorial here on how to set up a video project correctly. Let us know what else you want to learn in our upcoming Alchemy of Film tutorials! Back to courses Downloadable Content Members Forum

Intermediate Level: How To Colour Grade A Video On Premiere Pro2024-01-04T08:09:49+00:00

Beginner Level: How To Set Up A Premiere Pro Project

Our new Alchemy of Film video course features Byron, our Camera Operator and Editor at Shot Blast Media, who runs through the correct way to set up folders and bins for a Premiere Pro project. It is vital that you make sure to set up your footage, asset, export and project folders correctly so that all your project elements can be found by Premiere. Using the correct settings in Premiere Pro for your video project is important in order to make editing simpler. If you have any questions about this video course, please feel free to get in touch with us. We're always happy to help. [email protected] Let us know what else you want to learn on Premiere for a later video! Back to courses Downloadable Content Members Forum

Beginner Level: How To Set Up A Premiere Pro Project2024-01-04T08:12:16+00:00

Intermediate Level: How To Design Content On Canva

In this Alchemy of Film video tutorial, Maddy from Shot Blast Media explains the basics of Canva and how to use this free platform to design content for your social media platforms. Canva is a great tool to use to create easy, yet engaging, designs for marketing purposes, including logos, videos, social media content, posters, documents, presentations, infographics, and so much more. Maddy discusses how to create videos on Canva, how to make logos, how to add elements into designs, and also how to download your content to use. Back to courses Downloadable Content Members Forum

Intermediate Level: How To Design Content On Canva2024-01-04T08:16:44+00:00

How to Make a Funny and Engaging Skit for Social Media

At Shot Blast Media, we LOVE creating funny skits to share with our audience! Skits make for great engagement on social media, and can be a form of guerrilla marketing for your business to increase brand awareness and generate sales. They can also be used for internal acquisition strategies, and generally to introduce your team. Social media audiences love seeing more personal forms of content, so skits are great to show off who you work with and your office! Here’s our top tips on how to make a social media ready skit scene to share with your viewers! Get your whole team involved! You’ll need people to act, film, direct and edit the skit! Have an ‘ideas’ meeting with the team. Pick a viable concept from the ideas and get started on planning characters and a beginning, middle and ending. Make a script beforehand and familiarise yourself with it. Make a location list and shot list. Where will the camera need to be when filming? Will you use close-ups or wide-shots? How many different angles will you film from? Work out timings. How long will it take to film and edit? When does the skit need to be ready by? Have a readthrough of the script with the whole cast and crew. Make any changes to the script that are necessary, and make sure to listen to everyone’s feedback. Does the script get laughs? Make sure the intended comedy is noticeable in the readthrough. Get costumes and props ready. [...]

How to Make a Funny and Engaging Skit for Social Media2023-02-17T15:56:29+00:00

Intermediate Level: Twitter Top Tips & Analytics

In this Twitter training video, Maddy from Shot Blast Media will explain how to use analytics on your Twitter posts, how to find relevant people to follow whilst increasing your own followers, how to keep on top of Twitter trends, and how to retweet posts. In this Alchemy of Film Video, you will also be shown how to pin your top posts to your profile, and how to make an engaging Twitter profile homepage. Back to courses Downloadable Content Members Forum

Intermediate Level: Twitter Top Tips & Analytics2024-01-04T08:20:08+00:00

Beginner Level: How To Use Instagram Highlights

Instagram Highlights on your business profile page are really important to show your audience what you are getting up to and that you are active on social media. Highlights mean that you can save your Instagram Story for longer than just 24 hours so your consumers can see it on your page. In this tutorial, Maddy from Shot Blast Media will show you how to create and edit your Highlights effectively. Back to courses Downloadable Content Members Forum

Beginner Level: How To Use Instagram Highlights2024-01-04T08:18:40+00:00
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