Episode 79

Tips and Tools We Use to Make Our Tutorial Videos | Jason Valade and Ryan Eash

What does it take to make your tutorial videos shine?

Jason Valade and Ryan Eash are both Instructional Designers at TechSmith with several years of experience creating high-value instructional videos.

Jason is also an ATD Master Trainer and has a background as a classroom teacher. He loves teaching and training people on all things TechSmith-related. Ryan works on the customer education team creating video tutorials and course materials to help customers learn how to utilize TechSmith tools.

This world-class Instructional Designer duo has plenty of tips, tactics, and advice to share, so tune in to learn more.

  • Learning points from the episode include:
  • Why you should focus on one thing at a time
  • How TechSmith’s tiered video system works
  • Why not every video needs to be perfect
  • The top Camtasia tools to try out
  • How to ensure your audio is top quality even when recording at home
  • Why both short and long videos have their place

Learn more about the TechSmith Academy

To read the blog post on the topic or watch the video, go to: https://www.techsmith.com/blog/tips-tools-tutorial-videos

About the Podcast

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The Visual Lounge
Discussions about the power of visuals and videos and how to make them even better.

About your host

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Matthew Pierce

Matthew Pierce, Learning & Video Ambassador from TechSmith Corporation, has created videos for learning and marketing for over a decade. He is the lead behind TechSmith Academy, a free platform teaching video and image creation for business, which has been used by tens of thousands of users. He is the host of The Visual Lounge Podcast from TechSmith, which streams live on Youtube and LinkedIn weekly. Matthew is a regular speaker at multiple learning and development-focused conferences and is a regular contributor to various training publications. Connect with him on LinkedIn.