Four video funding sources for Catholic nonprofits
You’re a Catholic nonprofit and the marketing budget is nonexistent. Where do you get the money to create a video in the first place?
How to inspire viewers to take action with your Catholic group's video
How do you craft a video that inspires viewers to action? Follow the example of the gospel writers - Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
How to share your Catholic church's video so people actually see it
You can’t just play a video at Mass… so here is how you share your outreach video to guarantee that people will actually see it. (HINT: It’s inexpensive, or free!)
When to hire a video company (and when to DIY) for your Catholic outreach
Hiring a professional video company to create weekly videos for you would be nice, right? But your Catholic ministry doesn't have the budget.
How to promote and share your video outreach on a low (or no) budget
If you don’t share your video effectively, it was a waste of time and money.
Best practices for posting videos on social for churches and Catholic groups
We tripled the impact of our videos by changing one simple setting.
How to save time and make videos that will advance your mission
As a Catholic communicator, you’re wearing a LOT of hats. But did you know that, even though you have zero time, you can still create impactful, mission driven videos?
What is mission-driven video marketing? (and how do I do it?)
As I was interviewed on a business podcast, I was once blatantly asked, how do you reconcile being a Catholic, with all the preachings of humility and self-abasement, with your job as a marketer?
How to guarantee your video advances your mission without micromanaging
No one on the outside understands your Catholic organization like you do. So when it comes time to hire a video crew to help you craft a video about your organization, you are understandably a little hesitant.
How to Find Video Creators That You Trust with Your Mission Without Sacrificing Quality
On top of being a big investment, your video is destined to become the very face of your Catholic organization, perhaps for years to come. Of course you need to trust your videographer.
How to Know What Your Livestream Needs
Number of cameras, number of microphones, whether or not to have multiple camera operators, how many outputs… these are all questions that will have a huge impact on your livestream quality and budget.
How Much Does Livestreaming Cost?
Budget is the first thing to take into consideration if you want to livestream an upcoming event.
Best Practices for Backgrounds
The scene behind your on-screen talent can either distract or help direct the audience’s attention to the main event.
Essential Choices Before Livestreaming
Before you livestream an event, there are four essential choices to make.
Light Up Your Livestream
Your eyes can adjust to different brightnesses seamlessly. Cameras cannot.
How Big is One Video?
Clients sometimes ask to keep all their raw footage, leading to the important question, “Do you have enough room for it?”
How to Make *Moving* Pictures
Having motion in your video is crucial - it's called a "moving picture" for a reason!
How Many Video Pros Do I Need?
Hollywood crews are in the double and triple digits, but corporate-type videos often require less.
Which Platform Should I Livestream To?
All platforms have strengths and weaknesses because each was designed with different goals and audiences in mind.