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10 Awesome Places to Find Background Music for Video

10 Awesome Places to Find Background Music for Video | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Video content has exploded in popularity, and it’s no wonder. Consumers find video engaging, compelling and convincing — so much so that they’re anywhere from 64% to 85% more likely to buy after viewing a video.


There’s a lot to think about, from actually shooting the video to post production, finding copyright free music and more. Equipment quality, lighting expertise, editing skill and audio optimization still matter a great deal (more than ever, in fact).


So while the barriers to entry for video creation have been reduced, the barriers to creating exceptional video have actually skyrocketed.


In this column, we’re going to explore some really useful places to find one element that can make your marketing and product videos way more professional and polished: background music....

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Terrific resource and advice from Larry Kim.

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Making Waves: Guide to Getting Started With Social Audio on Anchor | Buffer

Making Waves: Guide to Getting Started With Social Audio on Anchor | Buffer | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Successful social media and content platforms have a knack for helping us to develop new skills. Medium has helped us to become writers. Instagram has helped us all take amazing photos, and to some extent, Twitter and Facebook introduced many of us to the concept of short-form blogging.

 

What about audio, though? Podcasting is undergoing a renaissance, but creating and sharing audio content is still tough for most of us, as Anchor co-founder and CEO Michael Mignano explains:“There are currently so many hurdles preventing the average consumer from recording and sharing their voice: expensive hardware, confusing software, cumbersome distribution. But nowadays most of us are carrying around Internet-connected microphones in our pockets.”...

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Here's how to create and share audio using the app called Anchor.

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Here's how to create and share audio using the app called Anchor.

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Free Technology for Teachers: 5 Web-based Audio Recording and Editing Tools Compared - Chart

Free Technology for Teachers: 5 Web-based Audio Recording and Editing Tools Compared - Chart | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it
Over the last few weeks I've published charts comparing student response systems, timeline creation tools, and mind mapping tools. This chart comparing my five favorite web-based audio recording and editing tools is the next chart in the series. Eventually, all of these charts will be combined into one file.

The chart of my five favorite audio recording and editing tools is embedded below. You can also grab the Google Drive version here.
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These audio recording and editing tools are not just for teachers. Marketers take note.

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Free Stock Music - 100% Free Production Music - Download Instantly!

Free Stock Music - 100% Free Production Music - Download Instantly! | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Whether you’re looking to spice up a home movie or polish a professional video, production music has the unique ability to add a masterful touch to your project.


And Free Stock Music wants to give you the absolute best production music — without charging you a dime!


With daily additions to our free soundtrack music library, we’re committed to helping you find the perfect song.As a registered user, all of the songs on the site are available to you and you may use them freely and legally in your own projects, royalty free....

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Expand your creative voice with professional-quality Free Stock Music. Browse hundreds of royalty-free loops, tracks and sounds. Start downloading today! Great, free resource.

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5 Browser-based Tools for Creating Audio Recordings | Richard Byrne

5 Browser-based Tools for Creating Audio Recordings | Richard Byrne | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it
An audio recording doesn't have to go through the full-fledged production process of creating an a podcast in order for it to be a valuable activity for students. Creating short, unedited audio recordings is a good way for students to record and share their reflections on things that they have learned and observed in your classroom. The following five tools can all be used for creating and sharing short audio recordings.
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Richard Byrne looks at five browser-based audio tools that are not just for the classroom.