B2B Video Lab
We all know we need video in our businesses, but where do you start. Get inspiration listening to expert and novice marketers explain how they are using video in their businesses.
Getting The Right B2B Audience Using Video - B2B Lawyer Catherine Hyde
May 25, 2023 • 42 MIN
Making video that your audience needs is a critical step for company marketers. Lawyer, Catherine Hyde rejected mainstream legal practices and set up her own, B2B specialist legal firm. Connecting with her audience using video, proved to be an epiphany. Find out what platforms she uses, how Catherine preps and what successes and fails she has had on her B2B video journey.
B2B Video Case Study - Get Them Right With Joel Klettke
May 16, 2023 • 38 MIN
Case Study video is one of the most valuable B2B marketing assets you can have. Joel Klettke runs the Case Study Buddy company and it's fair to say, he has some pretty great advice for anyone wanting to get a video made. Learn the structure principles and some interesting new developments in how video case studies work.
B2B Video Gremlins - Pascalle Bergman Interview
May 8, 2023 • 35 MIN
From the West End, through a life changing event, to a presentational expert ripping through social media. Pascalle Bergmans has an extraordinary story. Better than all of this is actionable tips to make your persona come out on B2B video. Learn common mistakes you can overcome in your company videos, online meetings or podcasts. It seems love works really well.
Voice Over Is Dead in B2B Video? - Kathryn Vinclaire Interview
May 1, 2023 • 32 MIN
Kathryn Vinclaire is a professional voice actor with an incredible husky voice that born from vocal paralysis. Kathryn let's lose on the threat from AI voices, how she gets great gigs and why a human voice is always the preferred option.
Josef Newton - B2B Video Done Using Remote Production
April 24, 2023 • 35 MIN
Josef Newton is a marketer who came to video via podcasts. His remote production model is creating an army of content creators in B2B businesses that value video for consumption not for sexiness.
Christopher S Sellers - Applying Creativity
April 18, 2023 • 32 MIN
Christopher S Sellers is an Executive Creative Consultant. He get's people to look at things differently. The author of a book that examines the skills you can enhance to get creative, he's also a card trickster, podcaster and makes some handy videos in the B2B space. If you're looking to experiment with your creativity, this is a great place to start.
Alex B Sheridan - Making B2B Video Work on Social
April 10, 2023 • 36 MIN
In this podcast conversation, Alex B. Sheridan shares his expertise in helping companies build trust and attract dream clients through video content. His background in B2B sales and corporate work gave him a deep understanding of customer behavior and desires. He discusses how he pivoted from sales consulting to helping companies grow their revenue and build their brand through video content on LinkedIn and other platforms. Alex talks about the evolution of his edutainment style, which combines entertainment and education in a way that's engaging for viewers. He explains that this style has evolved over time from skit videos and rap battles to more mainstream approaches that can be easily replicated by customers. The conversation touches on the challenge of creating video content that's both high-quality and efficient, and Alex emphasizes the importance of having a solid strategy and team in place to streamline the process. The speakers discuss the importance of mindset in video production and how it affects the tactical aspects of making a great video. They provide frameworks for creating effective videos, such as creating a hook, key points, and a call to action. The conversation then shifts to the use of technology in video production, with the speakers discussing the effectiveness of smartphones and the decline of digital cameras. They advise content creators to focus on the tools that will improve their customer experience and results, rather than obsessing over extreme video quality. The participants also discuss the different types of video content that resonate with people, categorizing content into three buckets: why, how to, and relationship building. The conversation then shifts to the importance of customer success stories and testimonials in a social media content strategy. By sharing proof of the ROI and success that their solutions provide, creators can convince and motivate others to use their services. The conversation concludes with a discussion of the presenter's success on TikTok and their decision to engage with a new platform. The speaker notes that other social media platforms, such as Instagram and YouTube, have also started to focus on short-form vertical videos. He emphasizes the importance of living and experiencing different platforms in order to effectively guide clients in creating successful video content. Finally, the topic of using AI tools in the creative process is discussed, with the guest suggesting that AI can be a helpful tool to generate ideas and increase efficiency, but it should not be relied on as the sole source of creativity. In this podcast conversation, Alex B. Sheridan discusses the importance of video marketing during a downturn in the economy. He notes that while consumers may be spending less money, they are still consuming content on their phones, making it a prime opportunity for businesses to focus on building their brand through video marketing. Sheridan emphasizes the need for marketers to showcase proof points, research data, and case studies that demonstrate the ROI of video marketing. He also stresses the importance of marketers becoming practitioners themselves, experimenting with different platforms and types of content to gain experience and generate opportunities. Sheridan introduces his company's three core services: "done it yourself," "done with you," and "done for you." He mentions that the company's website has customer testimonials, pricing information, and a video of himself. He also mentions that he is in the process of creating a digital course on video marketing that will be completed within the next 30 days and encourages interested parties to connect with him on LinkedIn and TikTok. Clients can also book a call on the website. Overall, Sheridan emphasizes his expertise in video marketing and the importance of businesses leveraging this medium to build their brand and increase ROI. He encourages marketers to become practitioners themselves and experiment with different platforms and types of content to gain experience.
Jon Franko - Industrial Marketing
April 4, 2023 • 32 MIN
Jon Franko is part of the founding team, running a specialised industrial marketing agency. Gorilla 76 is based in the United States of America and delivers services to clients in industry. Jon explains how they adopted a different approach to hiring staff, and why that means their creative staff stay on longer and often return, as boomerang employees. Find out why being vulnerable and showing his humanity, is embedded in the way Jon works in his business.