Written By: Karen Deis
My name is Karen and I was a video virgin—meaning that up until 60 days ago, I had never considered using video as a way to communicate with the thousands of loan officers and real estate agents I connect with on a monthly basis.
Yeah, I had dabbled in video a little bit…singing happy birthday to my daughter…giving some “motherly advice” to my son…but wow, I thought video was something that only the pros, with expensive equipment and software did.
Wrong!
I had the opportunity to spend a few awesome days with Carl and Scott of Mortgage Marketing Animals, masterminding and sharing ideas. I saw first-hand how easy it was to record a video, edit and get it posted online. They asked me if I wanted to try it.
But I said no! I was afraid.
Afraid that I had to be perfect.
Afraid that I would look stupid.
Afraid that I did not look good enough.
(You know us girls have to look stunning all the time).
Afraid of the editing software.
Looking at the excuses above (you may have had the same ones yourself), here’s what I did to get over my fear.
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