How To Add Video To Your Web Site

A picture is worth a thousand words. And a video is worth a thousand pictures.

So when you add a video presentation you add something worth a million words.

It is not hard to add video. All that you need is a web camera and a laptop computer and you can be up and running with video in a couple hours.

It is not necessary to spend a lot of money on a web camera. It is a very competitive market so you benefit by low prices. For example, you can get some good web cameras at good prices at this link. Web Cameras

How effective is it?

We have found that even simply done amateur level videos are very effective as compared to simple pictures. They allow you to show all sides of what you are selling and to add those little comments that you would not normally add.

When we want to send a client information about a product, we often take a quick video of it and send it along by email. It is so easy. And it makes clients comfortable.

Here is a simple video presentation that I made for this page. To make it, I used a web camera on my notebook computer to record. I uploaded to the TalkStream server. It then took me about five minutes to pick the style of the viewer and to automatically generate the script that I added to this page. And that was it.

Most of my time was spent in preparing what I was going to say.