{"id":11345,"date":"2012-05-27T06:30:52","date_gmt":"2012-05-27T11:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37d57f8fa2.nxcli.io\/blog\/?p=11345"},"modified":"2012-06-27T15:51:28","modified_gmt":"2012-06-27T19:51:28","slug":"selling-more-with-video-marketing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/marketing-strategy\/selling-more-with-video-marketing\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Secret Steps To Selling More With Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Face it &#8211; people read less, and even most of those that do prefer watching a short video. Video, done right, is a great way to get attention, help people get to know you, like you and trust you, and in some cases, even make the sale\u2026 <!--more--><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/marketing-strategy\/selling-more-with-video-marketing\/attachment\/videomarketingyouttube\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11348\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11348\" title=\"VideoMarketingYouTube\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/VideoMarketingYoutTube.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube is the key to successful Video Marketing\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>But most people waste their time and money on video that is either offensive or a cure for insomnia. Want to be one of the few to get it right, to make video help sell for you? Start with these secret steps\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\" https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/web-marketing\/video-marketing\/the-fix\/\">1. The Hidden Secret About Video Marketing<br \/>\n<\/a> The other night I decided to fix the gears on my wife\u2019s bicycle and found something shocking that could help you with your business.<br \/>\nThe gears had been skipping for over a month and I finally decided it was time <a href=\" https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/web-marketing\/video-marketing\/the-fix\/\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/online-marketing\/3-million-views\/ \">2. Discover Why 3 Million People Watched This Funny Video<br \/>\n<\/a> Over Thanksgiving we were talking about family and comparing notes about how smart the latest toddlers in the family are when someone asked if I\u2019d seen the video of the toddler who can\u2019t figure out a magazine. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/online-marketing\/3-million-views\/ \">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/web-marketing\/video-marketing\/youtube\/video-marketing-2\/  \">3. Find Out How Much More You Could Be Making With Video Marketing<\/a>Youtube is hot: thousands of videos are uploaded and millions are viewed every day on the video channel. Do you think Youtube is only for bored junior high school kids? It\u2019s not! Many small businesses are creating videos and uploading them to Youtube. Why?\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/web-marketing\/video-marketing\/youtube\/video-marketing-2\/  \">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/video\/  \">4. Use This A.B.C. Model for Creating Marketing Videos<\/a><br \/>\nMany small businesses have in the past avoided using video commercials as part of their small business marketing strategy due to the high cost and limited return on investment. With online video, the equation has changed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/video\/  \">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/advertising\/what-i-like-about-this-commercial\/\">5. Focus On The Problems You Solve With Your Video Marketing<\/a><br \/>\nAllstate has a commercial currently running that poses the \u201cWhat If\u2026\u201d question. I can\u2019t remember each one, but they included:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/advertising\/what-i-like-about-this-commercial\/  \">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/web-marketing\/video-marketing\/overthetop\/  \">6. Don\u2019t Make This Video Marketing Mistake<\/a><br \/>\nI\u2019m a big fan of using\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=marketing+videos&amp;search_type=&amp;aq=f\">youtube<\/a>\u00a0and videos to grab attention, entertain your target market, generate leads and market products and services. And I\u2019m always looking for entertaining\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/video\/\">small business marketing videos<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/web-marketing\/video-marketing\/overthetop\/  \">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/advertising\/ad-skip\/  \">7. Avoid Having People Skip Your Video Ad\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\nI\u2019m a big fan of using\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=marketing+videos&amp;search_type=&amp;aq=f\">youtube<\/a>\u00a0and videos to grab attention, entertain your target market, generate leads and market products and services. And I\u2019m always looking for entertaining\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/video\/\">small business marketing videos<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/advertising\/ad-skip\/  \">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/video\/will-it-blend\/\">8. Copy What Works (watch the rest too)<\/a><br \/>\nWant to increase your sales by 500%? That\u2019s what these insanely funny ads by Blend Tec have done by generating a tsunami of attention for their blenders. This one alone has over 5 million views.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/video\/will-it-blend\/\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Face it &#8211; people read less, and even most of those that do prefer watching a short video. 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