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Making Advanced Edits Using the Free CapCut Tool
While TikTok and Instagram enable you to do many of the simple edits you need to create and post content, sometimes you need a more powerful tool to unleash your...
Transition with a Continuous Loop on Instagram Reels
One of the best things about social media video is the ability to create a continuous loop - which makes your video seem like magic or an optical illusion. It...
Creating a Background Template for TikTok Live
TikTok Live is a great opportunity to discuss or promote something important to a captive audience. If you have 1,000 followers or more, you can start using this service. You...
Creating Background and Thumbnails Using Instagram Stories
I am often asked about the best way to quickly create backgrounds or thumbnails to use on Instagram, TikTok, and other social media content. I recommend Instagram Stories to create...
How to Embed Links In Instagram Stories
People use Instagram Stories for many different things; they're a great opportunity to promote something you're doing off Instagram on a website, app, or different social media platform. Did you...
How to Use Instagram Reels
Instagram Reels is a relatively new way to create short, entertaining videos on Instagram. Similar to TikTok, it's a great way to build up an audience on multiple platforms. You...
Six Reasons Why I Love TikTok
Like millions of other homebound creative people during the pandemic, I started using TikTok in April 2020 to stay active and connected to the outside world. My first post to...
How to Use Instagram Story
What’s the Story with the Instagram Story? Instagram has gone through quite an evolution from a photo sharing app to a platform where videos created on Instagram Reels provide an...
Protect Your Social Media Accounts!
Do you know someone who has had their Instagram, Facebook or TikTok account compromised? It has become common recently so it is important to stay alert! The hackers are sneaky...
TikTok Trends + How to Find Them
There’s so much talk about doing trends and using trending sounds on TikTok, but WHY should you do trends and HOW do you find them? First let’s review what we...
7 Tips for Doing Lip Sync Videos
The concept of “Lip Sync” has been around for a long time in different forms. On some occasions, musical performers need to lip sync at venues, such as parades, where...
Let’s Talk Transitions
Transitions have become very popular with creators who perform on many social media apps. But let’s start by thinking about what that word actually means. In my early years as...