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How to add subtitles to your YouTube videos

Adding subtitles to your YouTube videos will help with accessibility and help your videos rank higher and be recommended more often. Here's how to do it.

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7 ways to grow your social media following today

As an aspiring creator and influencer, starting to build your brand and following from zero might feel tough and, at times, even impossible. We’ve collected seven tips on how to grow your audience from 0.

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How we built a six-figure freelance filmmaking business from scratch

Freelance filmmaker brothers Matti and Teppo Haapoja share their 10 freelancing tip with Epidemic Sound.

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5 ways to improve your digital storytelling

Tristan Barrocks, ‘The Digital Storyteller,’ guides us through the ABCs of great digital storytelling and provides five ways to improve your storytelling today.

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How to make the best videos for all social media platforms

Video is the way of the future. It captures an audience's attention and allows you to connect with the people you're selling your product to. Here's how to make the best videos for all social media platforms.

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Afrobeat and the influence of America

Our third and final genre deep dive in celebration of Black History Month is dedicated to afrobeat. Take it away, Kiara Lanier – actress, afrobeat singer, and CEO of Hits For Life Production Company.

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How to make a YouTube intro for your channel

What does a great YouTube intro consist of? And how do you create one? Lizzie Peirce takes us through the different steps of how to make an effective intro for your YouTube channel. In collaboration with Adobe Stock and Epidemic Sound.

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Top 10 video and audio editing hacks you need to know

As a content creator, having a few hacks up your sleeve to make your editing process quicker and easier – is priceless. Here's 10 new hacks for both audio and video editing. In collaboration with Adobe Stock and Epidemic Sound.

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The evolution of R&B

Next up in our Black History Month music series is R&B. Give this blog post a read if you're keen on hearing the founder of Thirdly Media Group, Brodrick Williams's, take on the evolution of one of our smoothest genres: R&B.

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Hip-hop: The heart & soul of modern Black history

Throughout Black History Month, we want to celebrate Black excellence and highlight some of Black culture's immense influence on our music scene. We're doing this by inviting guest writers to deep dive into three music genres that influenced the world: Hip Hop, R&B, and Afrobeat.

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How to color grade videos in Premiere Pro

What’s the difference between color grading and color correction? And what do you use it for? In this blog post, Lizzie Peirce discusses all things color and how to color grade your videos in Adobe Premiere Pro. In collaboration with Adobe Stock and Epidemic Sound.

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All you need to know about Adobe Stock motion graphics templates

What’s a good way to make your projects feel more professional and customized? Lizzie Peirce’s has got the answer, and it spells Premiere Pro motion graphic templates.

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Top 5 video editing tips in Premiere Pro

Content creator Lizzie Peirce goes through her top five editing tips in Adobe Premiere Pro, how to best edit your videos, and the best Premiere Pro effects. In collaboration with Adobe Stock and Epidemic Sound.

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How to elevate your video using Adobe Stock footage

Content creator and video producer Lizzie Peirce is joining us to give you her best tips when it comes to stock video footage. In collaboration with Adobe Stock and Epidemic Sound.

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How to make animated videos & choosing the right animation music

If you want to learn more about the animation process, get pro tips and tricks, and learn what non-copyrighted music and sound effects to choose for your animated videos – buckle up for this Q&A.

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How to make the most of your Epidemic Sound subscription

In this blog post, we’ll help you get the most bang for the buck from your Epidemic Sound subscription.

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The show must be paused

During 'The Show Must Be Paused’ that took place in June, Epidemic Sound committed to playing our part in fighting racial inequality. Today, we want to begin sharing our progress with you.

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Music player shortcuts

It's hard to get into the flow if you have to figure out how to do something time and time again. A great way to stay in the zone is keyboard commands and shortcuts.

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What does the new EU Copyright Directive mean for you?

Explanation of the EU Copyright Directive from March. What does it mean for you?

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All you need to know about documentary filming

Interested in the art of documentary making? Keen on learning more but not sure where to start? You’ve come to the right place!

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What is Instagram Reels and how do you use it?

Instagram Reels is an exciting way to record 90-second soundtracked clips, so if it sounds familiar – it is. Here's why you should use it and how.

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Part Four: How to pick the best audio for company culture videos

This is the fourth and final article in a blog series exploring soundtracks for B2B videos: best practices and explicit tips. Time to get into: company culture videos!

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Part three: The art of choosing great music for customer testimonials

This is the third out of four articles in a blog series where we’ll explore soundtracks for B2B videos: best practices and explicit tips. Let's dive into: customer testimonials!

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Part two: How to choose the best music for promos

This is the second out of four articles in a blog series where we’ll explore soundtracks for B2B videos: best practices and explicit tips. Time for: promos!

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Part One: A guide to picking the best music for explainer videos

This is the first out of four articles in a blog series where we’ll explore all there is to know about soundtracks for B2B videos. Get ready for: explainers!