From the course: Being Confident on Camera

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How to be concise

How to be concise

- Welcome backs guys! Now it's time to talk about being concise on camera. Hey, it's the 21st century. People have very short attention spans, and especially when they're online, they have attention spans of a gnat. So, you got to catch them, you got to grab them, and you got to keep them tuned in to what you're saying. So, being concise is very important. For web series, two, three minutes is usually pretty good as far as the length of the episode that you're doing. If it's a blog, two, three minutes is usually plenty. If you're going to go longer, just keep this in mind, this is so important. Variety, variety is so important. If you're going to go longer, four, five, six, seven, minute web series or blog, video blog, you got to bring something different as you go along. If you're going to do the same thing the whole time try to cut it down a little bit if it's going long. If you're going three or four minutes and…

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