How to Create Great Video Content for Social Media

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Creating compelling and authentic stories is top of mind for most communications professionals in government agencies. Creating deeply engaging content—connecting your audience in a meaningful way to programs and services—is a powerful approach to your social media strategy.

In this session, you’ll learn how to build trust in the process of video production. We’ll break down key parts of video campaign projects produced for the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Throughout the session, we’ll cover filming tactics employed in various situations, such as events or situations requiring a sensitive approach. We’ll cover the entire process from preparation, production, and finalizing the project with contributor support throughout the project pipeline. When you produce content with your community, you’ll find that they will also help you share the story when it’s ready for publishing.   

Takeaways include:

• Preparing for the interview starts with making a connection 
• Filming tactics with DSLR cameras and cellphones on gimbals
• Audio recording for the solo-filmmaker
• We’ll learn how to maximize the production to create content that supports various publishing goals in the post-production process