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items These software products and apps help me to create video and written content. Some products can be used on smartphones and some are computer-only. I recommend you consider using these as you improve your technology stack for your personal or profess...
Relatable is an interactive video relationship building software program. It is as easy to use as phone, face, and finger. It allows you to create know, like, and trust with interactive video experiences. Create demand generation and think of it as having a one to one coffee chat with a large audience.
Relatable
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Camo lets you turn your smartphone into a webcam. Imagine using any camera on your smartphone as a webcam. No need to go out and buy an inferior device when Camo let's you control the cameras from your computer. Also has wireless capability and many other features continue to roll out. I use this for many of my live and recorded video sessions for my second camera.
Camo - Great video made easy
Ecamm is a Mac only live streaming and recording video software program that now integrates with Zoom to allow you to create broadcast quality level video. With the ability to create scenes and setup both landscape and vertical video, Ecamm has set itself apart with the ability to create next level video. I use this for creating presentations and as my virtual camera when I am doing Zoom meetings or presentations. Allow you to multistream to various social media platforms with ease.
Ecamm Live - Powerful Live Streaming Platform for Mac
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Ai is not something we can ignorel. Why I like Magai is that not only do I get access to Chat GPT, but a host of other Large Language Models (LLMs) and image generating models as well all for one very reasonable price. You can also have team members ...
Magai · All the World's Best AI Models in One Subscription
Having a teleprompter has always been a challenge when creating video. BIGVU helps you overcome that problem by allowing you to create a script, have a teleprompter with your smartphone or on your desktop so you don't have to go buy one. I also love that you can edit the video in their software and edit the video as well as add captions. Great community support as well.
BIGVU
Descript continues to evolve as an amazing tool for editing video and audio. It has added a suite of tools to include AI to speed up your process. It allows you to take landscape videos and turn them into verticals. This has become one of my favorite tools for creating content.
Descript: Edit Videos & Podcasts Like a Doc | AI Video Editor
Beacons takes linking tools to the next level. I love the ability to build creatively and create engagement through my link in bio in a much more customized way than other tools. It allows you to also create e-commerce from within your link.
Beacons | Mobile Websites for Creators
Camtasia is a great video editing and creating tool for PC or Mac and Snagit is my favorite screen capture software. It allows you to screen capture and record your active screen for creating demos.
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I have been using Captivate since I started my first podcast and continue to use it four years later. Captivate is always innovating and makes it easy for you as a podcaster to get your show out and to get it on the various Podcast platforms. Captivate also has a great community and support.
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One of the biggest struggles for Podcast guests and hosts are finding shows. Alex Sanfillipo has created Pod Match to overcome that problem. I find it a great tool for being a guest on shows as well as finding guests for my Podcast Dealcasters. The software matches you based on your profile with shows that are interested or guests that are interested in your topic and format.
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I have been using StreamYard since 2019. It is a browser based live streaming and recording software based on the three principals of ease of use, stream stability, and professional looking streams. It works on Mac or PC and can be used on smartphones and tablets as well. Depending on the level of your subscription, you can get individual audio and video recordings, there is a webinar product available and there are now reusable studios for recording as well. It is not currently scene based, but you can record in land...
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I made the switch to Siteground from another big website hosting service and have never looked back. Siteground has great customer service and hosting for Wordpress and has made it easy to manage my domain names as well.
SiteGround: Quality-Crafted Hosting Services
As an Amazon Influencer, I have found Helium 10 invaluable for picking the right products to do reviews on. It also gives you the data that lets you know what is selling and when. Even though this is designed for Amazon Sellers, it works for influencers too. It has paid for itself many times over and the Helium 10 team is top notch.
Helium 10
Stampede Social allows you to create campaigns on Instagram that allow interactions via direct message on Instagram. By creating a hashtag or keyword for viewers to use on your lives on your Instagram content, Stampede Social allows a direct interaction one to one that starts engagement. Use code RELATABLE30 to save 30%
Stampede Social
I use Convert Kit as my email marketing platform. They continue to add new features to include a creator marketplace. Very easy to use and a great way to grow you email marketing list. They provide training resources to help get you started and to keep you going.
ConvertKit: The creator marketing platform
Riverside first started as a company that let you record your podcast with video. It has continued to evolve and bring in live streaming as an option. It does provide studio-quality, separate audio and video tracks for each participant, using local recording technology.
Riverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing
Evmux is a newer browser based livestreaming platform that has added a lot of functionality that others have not. It has the ability to create scenes. A green room for back stage guests and cohosts as well as multiple cameras and local recordings. It has three levels of subscription, free, basic, and pro.
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