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Snapchat monetization: Your guide to requirements, how to monetize, and more

Snapchat monetization is an overlooked path for creators. Learn what the criteria are, how to apply, and start making that Snapchat money.

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YouTube monetization: How to monetize YouTube videos in 2024

Want to make money on YouTube in 2024? Learn about eligibility, payouts, and more today.

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How to use sound effects and why they’re important

Find the best sound effects, learn how to edit them into your footage, and make your content shine with Epidemic Sound.

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How to Boomerang a video with Instagram, Snapchat, and more in 2024

Learn how to create Boomerang video content from your camera roll, with online Boomerang video makers, on your iPhone, and more.

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Which social media platform pays the most in 2024?

Which social media platform pays the most in 2024? whether you're working as a freelancer or part of a wider creative team, here’s what you need to know.

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How to create and join an Instagram broadcast channel

Learn what Instagram broadcast channels are, how they work, and what you need to create and join one.

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Adobe Firefly: What you need to know in 2024

Adobe Firefly creates AI-generated images and video, alongside generative fill and extend tools. Learn how it all works, if it’s free, if it’s safe, and more.

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How to monetize Facebook in 2024

Want to make money on Facebook in 2024? Learn about eligibility, payouts per 1,000 views, and more.

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Your guide to shutter speed

Shutter speed plays a major role in how your footage looks. Learn what it is, the differences between fast and slow shutter speed, and more.

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What is motion blur, and how can you use it in your content?

Learn what motion blur is, how to use it, and how to avoid it if needed.

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How does Patreon work, and is it right for your content or business?

Patreon offers your customers membership, exclusives, and content-based treats. Learn the essentials today.

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Everything you need to know about YouTube Shorts

Learn the essentials about YouTube Shorts, including what it is, how to access it, how to upload content, and more.

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How to use YouTube Analytics in 2024

YouTube Analytics offers nuggets of insight regarding your channel’s performance. In this guide, you’ll learn how to access this tool, how to find data, and more.

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Autofocus: Is it right for your content?

Autofocus can help or hinder your shoot. Learn how it works with cameras and lenses, the autofocus vs. manual focus debate, and more.

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What are Instagram and TikTok Creator Subscriptions?

Instagram and TikTok Creator Subscriptions are an exciting way to monetize content. But what are they, and who can use creator subscriptions?

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What is a storyboard and how do you create one?

Learn what storyboards are, how they’re used, and the best programs to use when creating them.

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How to use YouTube Live in 2024

YouTube Live gives opportunities to established brands and solo content creators alike. Learn what it is, how it works, requirements, and more.

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What is a fisheye lens and how does it work?

Fisheye lenses give your content a surreal, larger-than-life effect. But what are they, how do they work, and what are some of the best fisheye shots out there?

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The best YouTube alternatives to try in 2024

YouTube is still the world's second-most visited site, but what are the alternatives? Let's walk through the pros and cons of platforms like Vimeo, Dailymotion, and more.

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How to use Adobe After Effects

Adobe After Effects is a first-draft pick for motion graphics and digital effects. Dig into our tutorials for animation, plugins, green screen, and more.

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What is backlight photography, and how do you use it?

Backlight photography gives photos and video a striking, artistic edge. Learn what it is, which settings you need, and tips for shooting backlit footage.

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How to get your first 1,000 followers on Instagram

Instagram continues to be one of the best platforms for growing an audience. Here are 20 tips on how to get your first 1,000 followers on Instagram.

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What is B-roll and how can you use it in your project?

B-roll can help you out of a tight spot, but it’s more than just backup footage. Learn what B-roll is, how to shoot it, the best examples, and more.

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What is a shot list and how does it work?

A shot list compiles all of the shots needed in a scene, and is essential for any pro-level video production. Learn about shot lists and how to create one today.

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Everything you need to know about close-up shots

Close-up shots are vital parts of visual content. Whether you’re using them for film, TV, or online videos, here’s what you need to know, plus some examples.