Navigating the Short-Form Video Landscape

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about creating short form content for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, and tweets. What are some of the benefits and limitations of creating for vertical video, and what tools are they using to create videos.

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• 00:23 Welcome
• 01:39 Sponsor: Sentry
• 02:40 Sponsor: Freshbooks
• 04:05 Short form content intro
• WesBos.com/tips
• Wes on TikTok
• LevelUp Tutorials on TikTok
• Scott Stolinski on TikTok
• 07:16 The good and the bad of short form content
• 17:13 Repurposing content
• 18:36 Content that works
• 21:12 Tips for making short form content
• 24:19 Limitations of short form content
• 31:49 Tools for editing
• Screenflow
• Descript
• Detail.co

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