A set, not a webcam
The videos moved onto a designed set, a teal wall, a couch and a whiteboard, shot from several angles so there is always somewhere to cut.
From webcam to real production
Maria Wendt's YouTube videos used to be a webcam and a screen recording. We moved them onto a designed set with whiteboards and motion graphics, and the first eight have drawn over 100K views.
Maria Wendt teaches people how to sell digital products, and YouTube is where a lot of them find her. Her videos had been made the simple way: a webcam and a screen recording.
The goal was to uplevel them. Make every video look and feel produced, and keep Maria as the reason to watch.
Production, edit, motion graphics. One crew, start to finish.
The videos moved onto a designed set, a teal wall, a couch and a whiteboard, shot from several angles so there is always somewhere to cut.
Step-by-step plans and lists get drawn out on the board, so a seven-day plan or five automations is something you can see as well as hear.
Numbered callouts, key stats and on-screen examples land while she says them: Truth #2, #1, $900,000 for the month.
From a three-minute niche breakdown to a free course that runs an hour and a half, the videos read as one channel.
The first eight videos have drawn over 100K views. The free Instagram course leads with 41K, and the most-profitable-niche breakdown follows with 20K.
The same upgrade holds at every length, from a three-minute breakdown to a free course of an hour and a half.
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Maria Wendt
Tell us what's not getting made yet. We'll tell you if it's a project or a retainer, and when we can start. No deck, no dog and pony. Just the plan.
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