Getting your point across online can be hard.
With the barrage of stuff that we look at online it’s hard to keep your prospects focused sometimes.
This is where video comes in. Creating videos for your blog, business site or forum can really help to engage your users, get your point across, and help your visitors.
One such method of creating videos for your site is called screen casting. What is screencasting? Basically you use some software to take a video of what is on your screen.Then you save that video onto the web via Youtube, Vimeo etc… broadcasting it to your visitors so that you can
I especially like screencasting for creating tutorials, and I am going to create a bunch of them for this site over the next few weeks (be sure to sign up for the newsletter so you know when they’re released).
Screencasting Software
There are a ton of programs that you can get that will help you out with screencasting, and most of them you have to pay for.
But there is one program that is simple to use, produces great results, and best of all it’s free.
It’s called CamStudio, and you can grab it from this link:
I use this software exclusively for all of the screencasting that I do, and I think it’s the best free screencasting software out there.
Their site is a little bit hard to search around, so here is the direct link to the download:
http://www.camstudio.org/CamStudio20.exe
Until next time,
~E
Camstudio is the most well-known free screen recorder with pros and cons. Personally I use DemoCreator because I need edit my screencast and publish it in different video formats. If you don’t want to pay for making screencast, those web-based screen recording services are also great choices.