Now that you're aware of the benefits of using video as a content medium, you may create films that can lower turnover and boost productivity among new workers.
If not, read them and come back in ten.
But there is a learning curve between knowing something and being able to apply it. What do you do now that you've filmed your new hire welcome video on your smartphone and purchased your cheap tripod online?
Starting over with video software might be intimidating, especially if you have no past experience. However, anyone can edit videos with a little assistance.
A handful of our favorites for editing videos are listed below. Continue reading, and in a short while you'll be creating training videos that will astound you.
They are as follows;
1) Screencast-o-matic
You can simultaneously record yourself on the screen using your webcam. The icing on the cake is the capability to include narration and audio input to completely show how to utilize a product or piece of software.
These features are excellent for giving instructional training videos sent to team members who are far away a crucial human touch.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- A free version is available.
- No login is required.
- For both Windows and Mac
- Simple mechanics and a user-friendly interface
- Choice between direct publication and downloading
Cons
- Java has to be updated and installed.
- Internet access is necessary.
- Some features require PRO ($15/year), which is necessary.
- In the free edition, you can only record for a total of 15 minutes.
- Restricted editing tools
2. iMovie
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Free
- Provides a user-friendly interface for novice users
- Incorporated themes and effects
- Easy sharing
Con
- Accessible exclusively to Mac users
3. Lumen 5
Pros and Cons
Pros
- A free version is available.
- Minimal effort
- Available for both Windows and Mac
- Templates
- Music library
- Available in square, portrait, and landscape formats
Cons
- The free edition's videos all include watermarks and end with a slide that features the Lumen5 logo.
- The free edition allows you to make a maximum of two videos.
- Minimal style and customization
- A small bit of control over the timing, delay, and captions for the sequences
- Restricted capabilities and features
- Computer only