Capturing great video at an event doesn’t have to mean big cameras, long lenses and broadcast-level audio. Most comms teams only need two things: a clear plan and a well-used smartphone. You won’t get a clean recording of the keynote speeches without specialist kit, so don’t try. Focus instead on Read more
When I started learning video editing nearly 15 years ago, it was anything but easy. I bought Final Cut Pro X for £200, which felt like a huge investment at the time. The software was powerful, but the learning curve was steep. I struggled my way through menus, timelines, and Read more
When video feels overwhelming A client leading an academic network came to me with a familiar problem.They had hours of valuable video content on their YouTube channel: webinars, research discussions, and interviews. But none of it was reaching people. The videos were long, unedited, and inconsistent. Watch time was low. Read more
When I started learning video editing nearly 15 years ago, it was anything but easy. I bought Final Cut Pro X for £200, which felt like a huge investment at the time. The software was powerful, but the learning curve was steep. I struggled my way through menus, timelines, and Read more
At Comsteria, we know video is one of the most effective ways to share your message. When you work with us on long-term projects, we get to know your organisation inside out. This means we can create videos that truly connect with your audience and help you communicate complex ideas Read more
“No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.” Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt’s words still stand as sound advice for powerful communication in the 21st century. If you what you say is to have any impact, you need to understand what your audience needs from Read more
If you’re interested in powerful communication for your business, you’re probably aware that storytelling is a vital tool at your disposal. Whether you’re scripting a video, writing a social media post, or presenting to a live audience, stories help your message land with impact and build empathy with your audience. Read more
Whether you’re making bitesize vertical video for IG Reels or TikTok or longer landscape videos for YouTube and Facebook, it’s possible to edit the whole thing on your phone. But there are so many editors available it can be hard to pick the right one for your needs. I’ve narrowed Read more
Here’s one IG Reel trend you need to do now! A Meet the Team Video using the soundtrack from Hamilton. Keep reading and I’ll tell you how to use the soundtrack trend for your business. Why should you use a trending soundtrack? To grow on Instagram you really want to Read more
Instagram Reels is a fast and fun way to grow the your business online using video. But for many communications teams and business owners, it’s hard to know where to begin or even if there is a place for your organisation with this new format. In the video below I Read more