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JULY 17, 2018

TechSmith recently released Camtasia 2018. You can purchase the software directly from TechSmith or try the software free for 30 days via the trial download ). TechSmith has enhanced the free assets in Camtasia 2018, and they're pretty nice. by Kevin Siegel, CTT, COTP. For instance, check out the dude in the image below.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

When recording short videos with the Camtasia Recorder, it’s most efficient to record your voiceover audio at the same time. However, it may be necessary for you to add the audio to the video later while working in the Camtasia Editor. You didn’t think you’d like audio in your video but now you’ve changed your mind.

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JANUARY 28, 2014

We make products that make visual communication a little easier – both to create and consume. We are proud to announce our new enterprise-wide video solution: TechSmith Relay. TechSmith Relay allows anyone in your organization or school district to easily create, share, and access video content, from nearly any device.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 20, 2017

  Deleting a portion of an object on the Camtasia Timeline (a few seconds from the end of a video for example) is simple: drag the red in- and/or green out-point on either side of the Playhead, right-click, and then choose Delete. by Kevin Siegel, COTP, CTT. I've already made a selection with the in- and out-points.

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MAY 19, 2021

Humans understand information better when it’s presented visually, which makes communicating with images and videos extremely important. A recent TechSmith study found 67% of people absorb information faster when it’s presented visually. You can even turn screenshots into videos with narration and annotation!

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FEBRUARY 24, 2021

How effectively are you communicating with your remote workforce? Remote communication is more widespread than it’s ever been. Many people now have to communicate almost entirely online, using virtual tools such as email, and audio and visual communication like video calls. Good communication starts with intention.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

While recording a software demonstration using the Camtasia Recorder, you have two choices when it comes to the file format for your video capture: TREC and AVI. Audio Video Interleave ( AVI ) is a popular Microsoft format that can contain both video and audio. TREC files are a proprietary format developed by TechSmith.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

What’s the best way to communicate with your colleagues? How do I know when I should make a phone call or hold an online meeting, vs. sending an email or making a video? The answers often come down to the choice between synchronous vs. asynchronous communication. Transform Your Remote Communication With Visuals [Free Guide].

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APRIL 14, 2021

If your videos aren’t meeting your expectations, or you’re struggling with the video production process, you may be making one (or more) of these common mistakes made by video creators. There are seven common mistakes or traps that video creators often fall into. Not getting to know your video recording equipment.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2014

At TechSmith, we’ve always believed the joy of learning is experienced more often when we’re engaged in the process of learning, whether that’s coming up with a dazzling new idea, creating the materials to spread the idea, or collaborating to make the ideas better. To the Future. So we just had to bring them to you!

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APRIL 21, 2021

Is there a silver bullet for making engaging video? Think about a video that’s really captivated you before. What was it about the video that made you not want to look away? There are many techniques video creators use to make their videos engaging. Making engaging video relevant and interesting.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 20, 2017

  Deleting a portion of an object on the Camtasia Timeline (a few seconds from the end of a video for example) is simple: drag the red in- and/or green out-point on either side of the Playhead, right-click, and then choose Delete. by Kevin Siegel, COTP, CTT. I've already made a selection with the in- and out-points.

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APRIL 1, 2011

As you know, we're always listening to your feedback and looking for new and innovative ways to enhance visual communications. And, a picture is worth 1000 words, a video is worth 1000x1024 words, but that's not always enough. TechSmith Labs has been hard at work on some new technology that I'm happy to announce today.

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MARCH 31, 2017

Background: The very first version of TechSmith Snagit was released in May of 1990. Originally developed as a simple screen capture and print utility tool, the program was initially created for internal use, as an in-house tool used to document early Microsoft Windows applications for TechSmith’s clients. Happy April Fools Day!

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MAY 4, 2022

Communication is a natural part of everyday life, and yet most people don’t consider how they communicate. Whether it’s internal team communication or communication with customers and clients, it’s easy for mixed messages and confusion to crop up. Build a communication strategy. The solution?

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APRIL 13, 2020

Transform your remote communication. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and an increase in remote work, my old way of communicating seemed so easy. . And with people searching “work from home” at a five-year high, there’s no doubt we all need to shift how we’re communicating with others.

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MARCH 24, 2021

Ryan first discovered his passion for accessibility while working with the Michigan Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and now uses his skills to create valuable, accessible content at TechSmith. Say you’re creating a video for a wide audience. Scriptwriting should be an essential part of your video creation process.

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JUNE 8, 2020

One option to enhance communication is by incorporating visuals into daily tasks. Visuals are considered the key to effective communication because they are processed faster by the brain. Finding ways to communicate with others in a remote setting can be a challenge. Transform Your Remote Communication With Visuals [Free Guide].

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APRIL 7, 2021

It’s no secret that videos and images win on social media channels. If you’re using social media to engage with customers, images and videos are a fantastic way to communicate. Jessie O’Donnell, TechSmith’s Social Media Coordinator, explains how visuals can enhance how you connect with your customers on social media.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

With so much video content online, how do you get viewers to watch your videos? If you’ve ever seen watch rates plummet and wondered why, or if your videos are struggling to get traffic, brushing up on your video consumer behavior knowledge might help you find some solutions to your video-watching problems.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Digital communication can often straddle the space between problem and solution. TechSmith collaborated with Jay Baer to find out more about how the transition from in-person to digital affected industries with a range of expertise. Why video is the first choice for digital communication. For example….

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JUNE 16, 2021

When it comes to team communication, sometimes speed is the most important factor. Email and instant message solutions like Slack are the go-to options for internal communication day-to-day, but even those have their downsides. Sherri breaks down the math in this episode to show you how much time you could save if you embrace video.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 16, 2014

by Kevin Siegel        Last week's poll about how  eLearning developers work with the storage demands of video in eLearning  garnered several responses. TechSmith Camtasia Studio. When adding video to your project, which option are you using? Video stored on your computer or network.

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JULY 21, 2021

Instructional videos are a cornerstone of many training programs, onboarding processes, and team communication. But if you have never produced your own videos, it can be a bit of a daunting project. As an example, he explained a time when he created 85 videos for an organization’s certification program. The result?

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

However, creating videos that contribute to improving an organization’s performance is a different ball game entirely. So, how can educators create better videos and educational content that contribute to business outcomes? ” You can watch the video on this topic at the top of this post. .’

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 18, 2014

TechSmith Fuse is a mobile app that can send photos and videos from your phone or tablet directly into Snagit , Camtasia , or TechSmith Relay. It’s a transfer mechanism that closes the gap from your mobile images and videos to your desktop for content editing. Can’t see the video? Introduction. How It Works.

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JUNE 6, 2017

These tools include text editors, and graphic and video tools. But how do you decide when to use text, images, or video for your product assistance? Is the use of images or video forbidden by law? This makes the use of video as the primary medium quite difficult, but using images may not always be the best solution either.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Here at TechSmith, we’re all about visual communication at work. We’ll cover best practices for all types of office communication like documentation, graphics, videos, presentations, and more using our favorite quick communication tool, Snagit. Video can help you do all of that. Ready, Set, Record!

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

by Matthew Pierce      When you think of what a trainer or instructional designer (ID) does, the first thing that comes to mind is probably not video communication. Nevertheless, video is becoming a larger and more important piece of their workload. billion in 2016.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

by Matthew Pierce    In last week's article about  creating effective eLearning videos , I wrote about video viewership and the ideal length for a video. The TechSmith Viewer study dug into what makes content uninteresting. Content is by nature boring. The pace of delivery is too slow.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2017

But the struggle is communicating our fun company culture to potential clients and partners. This is when we were introduced to TechSmith Snagit. Now we use videos in almost every aspect of our day-to-day operations. Now we use videos in almost every aspect of our day-to-day operations. Videos Will Help You Sell.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Well, we’re going to do that on February 27th at TechSmith! We’re going to pull an all-nighter and make videos to share our tips and tricks with you, show you the people who work at TechSmith, and give you some insider tips on being better visual communicators. It will be painless, I promise.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

This will ensure you select the platform that aligns with your team's communication preferences best. appeared first on The TechSmith Blog. In this blog post, you will discover the unique features distinguishing Snagit and Loom. The post Snagit vs. Loom: Which is Right for You?

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JUNE 30, 2021

So, you want to start creating instructional videos…but where exactly do you start? Instructional videos come in many different forms, meaning there’s a style that suits almost every creator (and learner!). For video creators, this is great news. His tip is to set an objective at the very beginning of the video.

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DECEMBER 24, 2012

Add pizazz to your videos by using the newly designed Open Doors, Behind the Curtains, and Calling Lights theme sets. Adding music to your video can make all the difference in the world, so try it out today! TechSmith thanks our customers for making 2012 a resounding success. Calling Lights Theme. The post Happy Holidays!

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 21, 2023

With powerful development tools such as Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, TechSmith Camtasia, Adobe Captivate, and Lectora, it’s never been easier to create relevant, highly interactive, and visually stunning eLearning. adding compelling images and videos to your training is a great idea. Even worse? Who Should Attend?

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

With so many options, choosing and rolling out video tools for online learning can present a challenge. There are definitely wrong ways to select and incorporate video into online courses, but to help make your life and your staff’s lives easier, we’ve broken down the five big mistakes to avoid when adding video to your online learning.

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