Project 12 - Professional Video

STEPS

Create a Business Video

• Create a script
• Record your video
• You should produce around 3 minutes of video
• Repeat until you are satisfied

Script for Video

• Introduce yourself
• Discuss your background
• Highlight your five greatest skills
• Tell what you can do for a prospective company

Write the script

• Write an outline for a business article
• Identify four main topics
• Create four subtopics for each main topic
• Use the 4x4 outline to draft the text for your video

Record your video

• Use your script to record your video
• Repeat the recording until you are satisfied
• Produce 2-minutes of video

Publish Video on YouTube

• Create a YouTube channel for Business video
• Upload your video and set the options
• Enable embedding on your video

Publish your Webpage

• Create a page at "bacs200/video.html"
• Copy content from Project 8 or 9 to your page
• Create two Bootstrap cards (50% width) - video, info
• Add your script to the page in a Bootstrap card

Business Content

• Embed your video to directly play from this page
• Provide a photo and author information
• Make your page look professional (this is for your portfolio)
• Include references to other websites for further learning

Project Details

Practice with Video

• Create a few seconds of video as practice
• Next session we will
  • set YouTube
  • start on a real video project

Basic Recording

• Record - Use a phone to record a video
• Upload - Share to YouTube
• Publish - Let everything default in YouTube
• Play - Visit your YouTube channel to play my video

Create Video Page

• Use a page template to create a page "bacs200/video.html"
• In YouTube use menu "Copy Embed Video"
• Paste into your web page
• Create page with embedded YouTube video

Set YouTube options

• Details
• Title & Description
• Thumbnail
• Audience
• Visibility
• Comments
• Misc info

YouTube Options

• Publish Video
  • Basic Recording steps will get a public YouTube video.
• Details. Find Channel and Video
  • Select Details
• Title & Description
  • I used the share to YouTube option to upload the video.
• Thumbnail
  • Select the image that shows in the initial view.
• Audience
  • "Not made for kids", and "Restrict to over 18" will stop ads from playing
• Visibility
  • "Unlisted" lets you use the video in a page without having it be part of your YouTube channel
  • "Public" makes it visible in your channel.

More YouTube Options

• Comments
  • "Disable comments" or "Hold all comments for review" to prevent spam
• Misc info
  • Set "Recording Date", "License", "Category"
• Allow Embedding
  • Supports the "Copy Embed Code".
  • Adjust the size for the iframe

Video Edit

• Download
  • Save the file from YouTube onto the local computer.
• Import Video
  • Import the file into the video editing app.
• Delete Pauses
  • Find all the sections where the audio is undesirable.
  • Delete those sections.
• Share to YouTube
  • Upload the new file to YouTube.
  • This creates a new video that can be handled as before.

REQUIREMENTS

• Page exists at "bacs200/video.html"
• Page contains a business video
• Professional look and feel
• Video plays from page
• Script is posted
• Business content is professional
• Author photo on page
• Links to YouTube and other pages
• Page layout contains two cards (video, info)
• Use a container to produce white space around the page