Small Tweaks = Pro Results

Welcome to Small Tweaks = Pro Results — quick, practical tips to help you make better videos without the fluff.In this episode, Suzie and Kirsty each share one simple mindset or technique that instantly improves how your videos feel and connect. You’ll learn how to stop sounding stiff on camera, why speaking to just one person changes everything, and how to grab your viewer’s attention in the first 10 seconds — especially on social media.🎯 What you’ll get: • A confidence-boosting shift for presenting on camera • The golden rule for starting strong (no more rambling!) • Tips that our clients are already using with great successIf you're filming content for socials, internal training, or small business marketing — these are easy wins that will help you feel more confident and make a stronger impact.💬 Got questions or want support? Visit us at emotionvideo.com.au 🎧 Listen to the full podcast wherever you get your shows.

Welcome to Small Tweaks = Pro Results — quick, practical tips to help you make better videos without the fluff.In this episode, Suzie and Kirsty share two simple but powerful ways to dramatically improve the sound of your videos and podcasts. Whether you’re filming on your phone, recording a voiceover, or prepping for a social video, getting your audio right is key to building trust and keeping viewers engaged.🎧 In this episode:• Why mic distance makes or breaks your audio• What happens when you zoom while filming• How to turn a bedroom or car into a mini recording studio• Why soft furnishings can be your best soundproofing toolRemember: bad visuals can slide — but bad audio loses trust.🛠️ Real tips. No fluff.Visit emotionvideo.com.au to learn more or DM us on socials with your questions!

In this premiere episode of Small Tweaks, Pro Results, Suzie and Kirsty share two deceptively simple video tips that continue to transform the way everyday people — just like you — create powerful videos using nothing more than a smartphone.We kick things off with Suzie’s go-to filming habit: rehearsing your pan before hitting record. It’s a small tweak that eliminates shaky, uncertain movement and gives your videos purpose and polish. Whether you're filming landscapes, action, or interviews, this habit makes a huge difference. Suzie shares how this tip blew the minds of volunteer SES videographers — and how it can elevate your footage too.Then Kirsty tackles one of the biggest barriers to confident on-camera delivery: scripting. Or more accurately… overscripting. Too many people try to write their videos word-for-word — and end up sounding stiff, nervous, and disconnected. Kirsty shares how swapping to bullet points helps you sound more natural, stay flexible, and most importantly — connect. You’ll hear a real example from a recent regional council training where this tweak helped someone shift from “frozen” to “fabulous” on camera.This episode is all about showing how tiny adjustments in your workflow can lead to big improvements in quality, confidence, and viewer engagement.🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why most people ruin their pan shots before they even start filming — and how to fix itThe importance of “rehearsing the move” instead of just hitting recordHow scripted delivery can actually backfire — and what to do insteadA mindset shift that reduces performance anxiety and boosts your natural deliveryReal stories from the field: SES videographers and council communicators who made these exact changes📱 Who This Podcast Is For:If you’re a small business owner, community communicator, content creator, or anyone trying to create videos that feel more polished — without diving into professional gear or editing software — this podcast is for you. We believe that powerful video doesn’t have to be overwhelming, expensive, or time-consuming.🧡 About Us:Hosted by Suzie Cray and Kirsty Nancarrow from eMotion Video & Media Training, we’ve helped over 1,200 participants across regional, remote, and urban Australia tell better stories with video. We specialise in teaching people how to film, edit, and publish content that’s authentic, purposeful, and achievable — whether you're working solo, in a team, or part of a government or community group.📣 Share this episode with a colleague or friend who’s just getting started in video — or anyone who’s ready to make small changes for big results.🎬 Want to go deeper or book training with us? Visit www.emotionvideo.com.au or follow us @emotionvideoau on socials.