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How to Use a Confidence Monitor

If you have ever spoken on a stage, you know it's hard to remember everything you want to say. You struggle with notes or you turn and look at your slides to give yourself a jog. There is a better way and it's called a confidence monitor. Basically, a confidence monitor is a TV that sits at the foot of the stage that has your notes so you can glance down and stay on track. Many professional speakers use these and they're very helpful. One thing they are NOT: A substitute for learning your presentation. You have to practice and rehearse. The confidence monitor is merely an aid - a great aid, but only an aid. If you want to be engaging, the confidence monitor isn't going to help you. You have to practice.

How to Get Great Sound on Video

People will forgive poor quality video, but they won't forgive poor quality sound. If you want to get great sound on video, you'll have to use a microphone. There are a number of options including one that is very inexpensive that delivers very acceptable sound.

How To Know Whether A Video Ezine Or Newsletter Is Right For You

Are you thinking of switching from writing your newsletters or ezines each week to shooting videos? I've been shooting videos for over 3 years and my results have been astounding. Watch the video to know when it might be time to make the switch.