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Steve Stockman In Tips and Tricks, Video Marketing, For Pros, Your Questions Answered

How to Make a Boring Interview Interesting

I am interested in shooting promotion videos for authors. My problem is how to get them to think about bites of their books in interesting ways. I find they are often well…a little boring even when their books may not be.

Do you have any suggestions for leading questions that diplomatically get them to start thinking about their material in an interesting way?

Jenn

I’ve been interviewed by great hosts and been shocked to discover afterward that 10 (or 20 or 30) minutes had gone by– and I’ve sat through interviews where 3 minutes was a painful is-this-over-yet eternity. A … Read the rest

Steve Stockman In For Pros, Press

Video and Travel and Beer and Non-Profits

***UPDATE 2/15: If you’re in the neighborhood and want to come out, RSVP by email: info (at) stevestockman.com and we’ll see if we can squeeze you in.

Travel and Beer

I’ll be appearing with Patricia Schultz, author of 1000 Places to See Before You Die in a cool we-just-made-this-up “Video and Travel” talk and book signing February 17. Better still, we’re going to be at Anchor Brewing Company in San Francisco, the home of Anchor Steam Beer.

There’ll be post-talk complimentary tastings and tours of the Anchor Brewery too. Anchor tours are a tough ticket in their own right– if … Read the rest