Screen recording can be a very useful and powerful tool in your video arsenal, however, few people know how to utilize it well and, if you’ve never used it before, it can be overwhelming to know where to start.Understanding how to start creating screen recordings is the first step to optimizing your screen recorded video process. Learn how to set your videos up for success and you’ll discover a faster workflow that gives you better quality screen recordings and more engaging videos.Learning points from the episode include:Know what size you want to publish in, and stick with itMake your video smaller, or keep it the same size, and never make it biggerLimit distractions to keep the user focusedStart by recording your audio first, and edit your video to fit the trackIf you feel ambitious, capture extra material, but use it only for context or a screen reset, not to distract the user’s focusExperiment and play with your screen recording software to learn how to make it work for youImportant links and mentions:TechSmith AcademyThe Basics of Screen RecordingJosh Cavalier’s presentation for The Learning GuildFollow TechSmith on TwitterConnect with Matt on LinkedInTry Camtasia for freeLearn more about the Techsmith AcademyTo read the blog post on the topic or watch the video, click here.

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