Whether you’re developing a presentation, a screencast or an explanatory video, a key piece of advice you’ll hear over and over again is to develop a script and storyboard for the project before the actual production phase. This is something I’ve tried to take to heart in my presentation, screencast and video projects.

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Today I published a new explanatory video about critical thinking called “Do You Think?”

Noticing increasing societal polarization, especially political, where people are bombarded with “facts” and opinions by pundits and experts, I’ve felt frustrated that so many people choose to blindly follow their pundit of choice like rats following the Pied Piper, without really thinking [...]

Ever tried to send a large video file to someone and been frustrated because your email provider won’t let you send large email attachments? I’ve had a lot of clients run into this problem when trying to send me big video files or a bunch of high resolution digital photos. There’s no need to get [...]

Just finished recording and editing a screencast to show how to install the NextGen photo gallery on your Wordpress web site, create a gallery, upload some images and post a gallery in a blog post or a page.

NextGen Photo Gallery for Wordpress from Jeff Bennett on Vimeo.

Wordpress started out as a blogging platform but become a full blown Content Management System allowing you to create and publish your entire website with it. But, by default, Wordpress home pages display your blog articles, and often times you might want something different for your home page, some static content perhaps.

There’s a pretty simple [...]

We’re living in a time of information overload and complexity, inundated with too much information and too little time to get through it. I believe that visual explanations, such as video and online presentations, will be an important tool for organizations to convey their message, whether that’s selling a product or advocating action of [...]

Yet another presentation about social media. There’s already thousands of other presentations on social media available. Why another one? Inspired by Cliff Atkinson’s book, “Beyond Bullet Points,” I’ve taken a renewed interest in presentation development. There once was a time as a corporate drone where I developed a lot of boring bullet point presentations. I [...]