Recording best practices

- [Instructor] In this video we'll take a look…at some recording best practices,…some ways that you can make your videos more effective…while raising the viewer's satisfaction and retention.…My first recommendation is to keep your videos short.…In the early days of video training…it wasn't uncommon to see 30 to 45 minute training videos.…This is crazy long and most people are not going to be able…or willing to focus on a video for that long.…Try to get your videos down to…about three to five minutes if possible.…If you have some videos that will be longer,…see if you can break them up into smaller topics.…

Let's take a quick look at this.…This is a course that I have here called Learning LinkedIn…inside of the LinkedIn learning library.…And if I scroll down you can see…the table of contents for this course.…Notice here that the videos are under a minute,…under a minute, four minutes, five minutes,…two minutes, three minutes, two minutes, and so on.…So they are very short videos.…Now in Creating a LinkedIn Profile,…