DE LA FORCE Creative contact@delaforcecreative.com https://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com en-gb Visualplatform http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss DE LA FORCE Creative episodic no https://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/files/rv2.276/sitelogo.gif https://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/how-to-get-perfect-audio-in-noisy <p>Capturing great audio outdoors can a F**King Headache!—Background noise like traffic, loud people and every car on the road honking it's horn while you record can feel like obstacles. In this video, I take you on location in Central London to show you how I approach audio by not only placing muics correctly but also building it into my videos. I'll show you a couple of different microphones and Mic placements in real-world environments in and around London's super-busy King’s Cross & St Pancras Stations.</p> <p>Featuring the DJI Mic 2, Rode Wireless GO and the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Onboard Mic. These tips apply to any small mics!</p> <p>Subscribe here: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/Nickdlf">https://tinyurl.com/Nickdlf</a><br /> New: Sign up for my Creative Sparks email updates here: <a href="https://www.nickdelaforce.com/sparks">https://www.nickdelaforce.com/sparks</a><br /> Get an awesome shirt, poster or print here: <a href="https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com">https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com</a></p> <p>00:00 Why Talk About Audio on Location?<br /> 00:15 The Challenge of Recording in Noisy Environments<br /> 00:37 Should You Remove Background Noise?<br /> 01:28 Context Matters in Outdoor Audio<br /> 02:03 The Importance of Scene Setting<br /> 03:14 Safety Considerations for Filming in Public<br /> 04:28 Context is EVERYTHING!<br /> 07:30 Echo Test: Chest Mic Vs. On-Camera Mic<br /> 07:47 Busy Public Square Test: Chest Mic vs. Onboard Mic<br /> 08:44 Loud things in shot Test (waterfall) Chest Mic vs. Onboard Mic<br /> 09:06 Busy Train Station test: Chest Mic Vs Collar Mic<br /> 09:39 Final Thoughts & Tube Station Test<br /> 10:34 Outro & More Resources<br /> 10:44 Secret Bonus Test<br /> <br /> Related Videos:<br /> Osmo Pocket 3 Tips & Tricks Playlist→ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5x5wwDvq1CCj6_A-UlM67uO_YLsAXxn&si=-_JKExXsB5lpIrTf<br /> <br /> Video Basics Playlist → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5x5wwDvq1DUOcb4wx6uCmPWbQOL7p2k&si=LmcYjPrSVBF-oePZ</p> <p>My website: <a href="https://www.nickdelaforce.com/">https://www.nickdelaforce.com/</a><br /> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/">https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/</a><br /> For Youtube Business Enquiries email: <a href="mailto:business@nickdelaforce.com">business@nickdelaforce.com</a><br /> My Video Agency is: <a href="https://www.vidzero.co.uk/">https://www.vidzero.co.uk/</a><br /> <br /> <br /> Gear I use for YouTube:</p> <p>Main Camera: Sony A7IV Camera - <a href="https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2">https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2</a><br /> Secondary Camera + Audio Setup: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo - <a href="https://amzn.to/4cuBz63">https://amzn.to/4cuBz63</a><br /> Wireless Microphone: Rode Wireless Go II - <a href="https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD">https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD</a><br /> Wide Zoom Lens: Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC">https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC</a><br /> Standard Zoom Lens: Sony FE 24-70 GM f2.8 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP">https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP</a><br /> Helios 44M 58mm F2 (M42 Mount) - Search you local 2nd hand sellers<br /> M42 Mount to E-Mount Lens Adapter - <a href="https://amzn.to/4cgEKPA">https://amzn.to/4cgEKPA</a></p> <p>FYI, if you use the links above I'll get a small commission from Amazon that will help me create more content for this channel!</p> <p>Music from Audiio.com - Get 70% off your first year of Audiio Pro here: <a href="https://ref.audiio.com/4a9b99af">https://ref.audiio.com/4a9b99af</a></p> <p>About Me: I’m a co-founder of video agency Vidzero.co.uk and Multi-disciplinary creative, film geek, pizza enthusiast, and tired dad. I'm on a mission to help others unlock their unique flavour of creativity, find inspiration, and be creative in whatever they do.</p> <p>#OsmoPocket3 #DJIMic2 #RodeWirelessGO #OutdoorAudio #FilmmakingTips #VloggingMic #AudioRecording #VideoProduction #MicrophoneComparison #LocationSound #YouTubeCreator #VloggingTips #AudioQuality #ContentCreation #FilmingInLondon<br /> #SoloCreator #FilmingYourself #SelfShooting #OnePersonCrew #DIYFilmmaking #SoloVideography #ContentCreatorTips #VloggingSetup #RunAndGunFilmmaking #FilmingAlone #SelfFilmmaking #MobileFilmmaking #SoloVlogger #IndieFilmmaker</p><p><a href="http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/how-to-get-perfect-audio-in-noisy"><img src="http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/64968578/128096934/8345b4b128ded6b3a45a45536ef04830/standard/download-22-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/photo/128096934 Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT How To Get PERFECT Audio In Noisy City Streets around London! Capturing great audio outdoors can a F**King Headache!—Background noise like traffic, loud people and every car on the road honking it's horn while you record can feel like obstacles. In this video, I take you on location in Central London to show you how I approach audio by not only placing muics correctly but also building it into my videos. I'll show you a couple of different microphones and Mic placements in real-world environments in and around London's super-busy King’s Cross & St Pancras Stations. Featuring the DJI Mic 2, Rode Wireless GO and the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Onboard Mic. These tips apply to any small mics! Subscribe here: https://tinyurl.com/Nickdlf New: Sign up for my Creative Sparks email updates here: https://www.nickdelaforce.com/sparks Get an awesome shirt, poster or print here: https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com 00:00 Why Talk About Audio on Location? 00:15 The Challenge of Recording in Noisy Environments 00:37 Should You Remove Background Noise? 01:28 Context Matters in Outdoor Audio 02:03 The Importance of Scene Setting 03:14 Safety Considerations for Filming in Public 04:28 Context is EVERYTHING! 07:30 Echo Test: Chest Mic Vs. On-Camera Mic 07:47 Busy Public Square Test: Chest Mic vs. Onboard Mic 08:44 Loud things in shot Test (waterfall) Chest Mic vs. Onboard Mic 09:06 Busy Train Station test: Chest Mic Vs Collar Mic 09:39 Final Thoughts & Tube Station Test 10:34 Outro & More Resources 10:44 Secret Bonus Test Related Videos: Osmo Pocket 3 Tips & Tricks Playlist→ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5x5wwDvq1CCj6_A-UlM67uO_YLsAXxn&si=-_JKExXsB5lpIrTf Video Basics Playlist → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5x5wwDvq1DUOcb4wx6uCmPWbQOL7p2k&si=LmcYjPrSVBF-oePZ My website: https://www.nickdelaforce.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/ For Youtube Business Enquiries email: business@nickdelaforce.com My Video Agency is: https://www.vidzero.co.uk/ Gear I use for YouTube: Main Camera: Sony A7IV Camera - https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2 Secondary Camera + Audio Setup: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo - https://amzn.to/4cuBz63 Wireless Microphone: Rode Wireless Go II - https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD Wide Zoom Lens: Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 - https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC Standard Zoom Lens: Sony FE 24-70 GM f2.8 - https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP Helios 44M 58mm F2 (M42 Mount) - Search you local 2nd hand sellers M42 Mount to E-Mount Lens Adapter - https://amzn.to/4cgEKPA FYI, if you use the links above I'll get a small commission from Amazon that will help me create more content for this channel! Music from Audiio.com - Get 70% off your first year of Audiio Pro here: https://ref.audiio.com/4a9b99af About Me: I’m a co-founder of video agency Vidzero.co.uk and Multi-disciplinary creative, film geek, pizza enthusiast, and tired dad. I'm on a mission to help others unlock their unique flavour of creativity, find inspiration, and be creative in whatever they do. #OsmoPocket3 #DJIMic2 #RodeWirelessGO #OutdoorAudio #FilmmakingTips #VloggingMic #AudioRecording #VideoProduction #MicrophoneComparison #LocationSound #YouTubeCreator #VloggingTips #AudioQuality #ContentCreation #FilmingInLondon #SoloCreator #FilmingYourself #SelfShooting #OnePersonCrew #DIYFilmmaking #SoloVideography #ContentCreatorTips #VloggingSetup #RunAndGunFilmmaking #FilmingAlone #SelfFilmmaking #MobileFilmmaking #SoloVlogger #IndieFilmmaker Capturing great audio outdoors can a F**King Headache!—Background noise like traffic, loud people and every car on the road honking it's horn while you record can feel like obstacles. In this video, I take you on location in Central London to show... DE LA FORCE Creative 11:19 <p>Capturing great audio outdoors can a F**King Headache!—Background noise like traffic, loud people and every car on the road honking it's horn while you record can feel like obstacles. In this video, I take you on location in Central London to show you how I approach audio by not only placing muics correctly but also building it into my videos. I'll show you a couple of different microphones and Mic placements in real-world environments in and around London's super-busy King’s Cross & St Pancras Stations.</p> <p>Featuring the DJI Mic 2, Rode Wireless GO and the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Onboard Mic. These tips apply to any small mics!</p> <p>Subscribe here: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/Nickdlf">https://tinyurl.com/Nickdlf</a><br /> New: Sign up for my Creative Sparks email updates here: <a href="https://www.nickdelaforce.com/sparks">https://www.nickdelaforce.com/sparks</a><br /> Get an awesome shirt, poster or print here: <a href="https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com">https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com</a></p> <p>00:00 Why Talk About Audio on Location?<br /> 00:15 The Challenge of Recording in Noisy Environments<br /> 00:37 Should You Remove Background Noise?<br /> 01:28 Context Matters in Outdoor Audio<br /> 02:03 The Importance of Scene Setting<br /> 03:14 Safety Considerations for Filming in Public<br /> 04:28 Context is EVERYTHING!<br /> 07:30 Echo Test: Chest Mic Vs. On-Camera Mic<br /> 07:47 Busy Public Square Test: Chest Mic vs. Onboard Mic<br /> 08:44 Loud things in shot Test (waterfall) Chest Mic vs. Onboard Mic<br /> 09:06 Busy Train Station test: Chest Mic Vs Collar Mic<br /> 09:39 Final Thoughts & Tube Station Test<br /> 10:34 Outro & More Resources<br /> 10:44 Secret Bonus Test<br /> <br /> Related Videos:<br /> Osmo Pocket 3 Tips & Tricks Playlist→ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5x5wwDvq1CCj6_A-UlM67uO_YLsAXxn&si=-_JKExXsB5lpIrTf<br /> <br /> Video Basics Playlist → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5x5wwDvq1DUOcb4wx6uCmPWbQOL7p2k&si=LmcYjPrSVBF-oePZ</p> <p>My website: <a href="https://www.nickdelaforce.com/">https://www.nickdelaforce.com/</a><br /> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/">https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/</a><br /> For Youtube Business Enquiries email: <a href="mailto:business@nickdelaforce.com">business@nickdelaforce.com</a><br /> My Video Agency is: <a href="https://www.vidzero.co.uk/">https://www.vidzero.co.uk/</a><br /> <br /> <br /> Gear I use for YouTube:</p> <p>Main Camera: Sony A7IV Camera - <a href="https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2">https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2</a><br /> Secondary Camera + Audio Setup: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo - <a href="https://amzn.to/4cuBz63">https://amzn.to/4cuBz63</a><br /> Wireless Microphone: Rode Wireless Go II - <a href="https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD">https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD</a><br /> Wide Zoom Lens: Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC">https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC</a><br /> Standard Zoom Lens: Sony FE 24-70 GM f2.8 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP">https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP</a><br /> Helios 44M 58mm F2 (M42 Mount) - Search you local 2nd hand sellers<br /> M42 Mount to E-Mount Lens Adapter - <a href="https://amzn.to/4cgEKPA">https://amzn.to/4cgEKPA</a></p> <p>FYI, if you use the links above I'll get a small commission from Amazon that will help me create more content for this channel!</p> <p>Music from Audiio.com - Get 70% off your first year of Audiio Pro here: <a href="https://ref.audiio.com/4a9b99af">https://ref.audiio.com/4a9b99af</a></p> <p>About Me: I’m a co-founder of video agency Vidzero.co.uk and Multi-disciplinary creative, film geek, pizza enthusiast, and tired dad. I'm on a mission to help others unlock their unique flavour of creativity, find inspiration, and be creative in whatever they do.</p> <p>#OsmoPocket3 #DJIMic2 #RodeWirelessGO #OutdoorAudio #FilmmakingTips #VloggingMic #AudioRecording #VideoProduction #MicrophoneComparison #LocationSound #YouTubeCreator #VloggingTips #AudioQuality #ContentCreation #FilmingInLondon<br /> #SoloCreator #FilmingYourself #SelfShooting #OnePersonCrew #DIYFilmmaking #SoloVideography #ContentCreatorTips #VloggingSetup #RunAndGunFilmmaking #FilmingAlone #SelfFilmmaking #MobileFilmmaking #SoloVlogger #IndieFilmmaker</p><p><a href="http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/how-to-get-perfect-audio-in-noisy"><img src="http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/64968578/128096934/8345b4b128ded6b3a45a45536ef04830/standard/download-22-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> audio comparison audio quality improvement audio recording best mic for YouTube best microphone for vlogging dji mic 2 DJI Pocket 3 filming in london filmmaking tips how to record audio in noisy places location sound microphone placement osmo pocket 3 outdoor audio tips rode wireless go video production vlogging mic http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/the-biggest-mistake-youre-making <p>Get the FREE PDF with exclusive content from this video here: <a href="https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/products/pdf-unlocking-creative-success-speaking-corporate-to-win-clients">https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/products/pdf-unlocking-creative-success-speaking-corporate-to-win-clients</a><br /> Get an awesome shirt here: <a href="https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com">https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com</a><br /> <br /> <br /> Tired of not getting paid what you're worth as a creative or just not landing jobs? Let's change that! In this video, I'll show you essential strategies to bridge the gap between creativity and business, so you can win more clients and get paid what you're truly worth.</p> <p>Join me for a day of meetings across central London, where I also stumble upon a few iconic Film & TV locations. Along the way, I'll reveal the key to speaking the "corporate" language that resonates with business clients. I'll break down how to understand your clients' needs, approach projects from a business perspective, and pitch ideas that go beyond flashy visuals to deliver real value.</p> <p>Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your freelance career, these tips will help you secure long-term clients and thrive as a creative professional.<br /> <br /> Please do Like, comment, and subscribe for more tips on succeeding as a creative in today's competitive market! Don't forget to subscribe for more videos on all things #creativity, #inspiration, and the life of a creative professional.</p> <p>Video Chapters:<br /> 00:10 - Importance of Client Communication<br /> Discussing the gap in business communication skills among creatives.<br /> 00:45 - Realising the Communication Gap<br /> How failing to communicate well can cost you jobs, even with a great portfolio.<br /> 01:23 - Speaking Business in Creative Work<br /> The importance of understanding and articulating business needs in creative projects.<br /> 02:14 - The Key to Winning Business<br /> Why understanding your client's business and goals is crucial for success.<br /> 02:50 - Prior Work vs. Business Understanding<br /> Why past work alone isn't enough without understanding how it supports business goals.<br /> 03:35 - Three Tips to Earn More as a Creative<br /> Introduction to three essential tips for improving client relationships and earning more.<br /> 05:15 - Tip 1: Know Your Client's Business<br /> Impressing clients by showing deep understanding of their business needs.<br /> 06:05 - Tip 2: Understand the Target Audience<br /> How to focus on what the client's audience wants to see.<br /> 07:10 - Researching the Audience<br /> Effective methods for understanding your client's target audience.<br /> 09:10 - Tip 3: Think Outside the Box<br /> Encouraging creatives to offer fresh, innovative ideas that stand out.<br /> 10:20 - Enhancing Creative Proposals<br /> How to make your creative work more appealing and valuable to clients.<br /> 13:05 - Building Long-term Client Relationships<br /> Tips for building trust and maintaining long-term client relationships.<br /> 14:55 - Final Thoughts and PDF Guide<br /> Summarising key points and offering a downloadable PDF for further guidance.</p> <p>Connect with me:<br /> Website: <a href="https://www.nickdelaforce.com/">https://www.nickdelaforce.com/</a><br /> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/">https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/</a><br /> For Business Inquiries: <a href="mailto:business@nickdelaforce.com">business@nickdelaforce.com</a><br /> My Video Agency: <a href="https://www.vidzero.co.uk/">https://www.vidzero.co.uk/</a><br /> Gear I use for YouTube:<br /> <br /> <br /> This video was shot entirely using my new DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo: <a href="https://amzn.to/4cuBz63">https://amzn.to/4cuBz63</a><br /> Studio / Main Camera: Sony A7IV - <a href="https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2">https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2</a><br /> Secondary Camera: Sony A7III - https://amzn.to/3UY1ziH<br /> Wireless Microphone: Rode Wireless Go II - <a href="https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD">https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD</a><br /> Wide Zoom Lens: Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC">https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC</a><br /> Standard Zoom Lens: Sony FE 24-70 GM f2.8 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP">https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP</a><br /> Note: Some links are affiliate links, and I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting the channel!<br /> <br /> Music from Audiio.com: Get 70% off your first year of Audiio Pro here: <a href="https://ref.audiio.com/2s33bcfm">https://ref.audiio.com/2s33bcfm</a></p> <p>About Me: I'm Nick, a co-founder at Vidzero.co.uk, multi-discipline creative, film geek, pizza enthusiast, and tired dad. My mission is to help others unlock their unique creativity, find inspiration, and thrive in their creative endeavours.</p> <p>#OsmoPocket3 #freelancing #creativecareer #creativebusiness #startingasmallbusiness #gettingclients #paidwork #creativejobs #videoproduction #videography #videographer #freelancerlife #freelancertips #creativeskills</p><p><a href="http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/the-biggest-mistake-youre-making"><img src="http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/64968556/128098562/eb0bac742e5f05542b4b58ebdbe28d7f/standard/download-15-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://delaforcecreative.personal.twentythree.com/photo/128098562 Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Biggest Mistake You're Making Getting PAID Creative Work! Get the FREE PDF with exclusive content from this video here: https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/products/pdf-unlocking-creative-success-speaking-corporate-to-win-clients Get an awesome shirt here: https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com Tired of not getting paid what you're worth as a creative or just not landing jobs? Let's change that! In this video, I'll show you essential strategies to bridge the gap between creativity and business, so you can win more clients and get paid what you're truly worth. Join me for a day of meetings across central London, where I also stumble upon a few iconic Film & TV locations. Along the way, I'll reveal the key to speaking the "corporate" language that resonates with business clients. I'll break down how to understand your clients' needs, approach projects from a business perspective, and pitch ideas that go beyond flashy visuals to deliver real value. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your freelance career, these tips will help you secure long-term clients and thrive as a creative professional. Please do Like, comment, and subscribe for more tips on succeeding as a creative in today's competitive market! Don't forget to subscribe for more videos on all things #creativity, #inspiration, and the life of a creative professional. Video Chapters: 00:10 - Importance of Client Communication Discussing the gap in business communication skills among creatives. 00:45 - Realising the Communication Gap How failing to communicate well can cost you jobs, even with a great portfolio. 01:23 - Speaking Business in Creative Work The importance of understanding and articulating business needs in creative projects. 02:14 - The Key to Winning Business Why understanding your client's business and goals is crucial for success. 02:50 - Prior Work vs. Business Understanding Why past work alone isn't enough without understanding how it supports business goals. 03:35 - Three Tips to Earn More as a Creative Introduction to three essential tips for improving client relationships and earning more. 05:15 - Tip 1: Know Your Client's Business Impressing clients by showing deep understanding of their business needs. 06:05 - Tip 2: Understand the Target Audience How to focus on what the client's audience wants to see. 07:10 - Researching the Audience Effective methods for understanding your client's target audience. 09:10 - Tip 3: Think Outside the Box Encouraging creatives to offer fresh, innovative ideas that stand out. 10:20 - Enhancing Creative Proposals How to make your creative work more appealing and valuable to clients. 13:05 - Building Long-term Client Relationships Tips for building trust and maintaining long-term client relationships. 14:55 - Final Thoughts and PDF Guide Summarising key points and offering a downloadable PDF for further guidance. Connect with me: Website: https://www.nickdelaforce.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/ For Business Inquiries: business@nickdelaforce.com My Video Agency: https://www.vidzero.co.uk/ Gear I use for YouTube: This video was shot entirely using my new DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo: https://amzn.to/4cuBz63 Studio / Main Camera: Sony A7IV - https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2 Secondary Camera: Sony A7III - https://amzn.to/3UY1ziH Wireless Microphone: Rode Wireless Go II - https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD Wide Zoom Lens: Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 - https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC Standard Zoom Lens: Sony FE 24-70 GM f2.8 - https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP Note: Some links are affiliate links, and I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting the channel! Music from Audiio.com: Get 70% off your first year of Audiio Pro here: https://ref.audiio.com/2s33bcfm About Me: I'm Nick, a co-founder at Vidzero.co.uk, multi-discipline creative, film geek, pizza enthusiast, and tired dad. My mission is to help others unlock their unique creativity, find inspiration, and thrive in their creative endeavours. #OsmoPocket3 #freelancing #creativecareer #creativebusiness #startingasmallbusiness #gettingclients #paidwork #creativejobs #videoproduction #videography #videographer #freelancerlife #freelancertips #creativeskills Get the FREE PDF with exclusive content from this video here: https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/products/pdf-unlocking-creative-success-speaking-corporate-to-win-clients Get an awesome shirt here:... DE LA FORCE Creative 12:29 <p>Get the FREE PDF with exclusive content from this video here: <a href="https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/products/pdf-unlocking-creative-success-speaking-corporate-to-win-clients">https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/products/pdf-unlocking-creative-success-speaking-corporate-to-win-clients</a><br /> Get an awesome shirt here: <a href="https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com">https://nick-de-la-force-shop.fourthwall.com</a><br /> <br /> <br /> Tired of not getting paid what you're worth as a creative or just not landing jobs? Let's change that! In this video, I'll show you essential strategies to bridge the gap between creativity and business, so you can win more clients and get paid what you're truly worth.</p> <p>Join me for a day of meetings across central London, where I also stumble upon a few iconic Film & TV locations. Along the way, I'll reveal the key to speaking the "corporate" language that resonates with business clients. I'll break down how to understand your clients' needs, approach projects from a business perspective, and pitch ideas that go beyond flashy visuals to deliver real value.</p> <p>Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your freelance career, these tips will help you secure long-term clients and thrive as a creative professional.<br /> <br /> Please do Like, comment, and subscribe for more tips on succeeding as a creative in today's competitive market! Don't forget to subscribe for more videos on all things #creativity, #inspiration, and the life of a creative professional.</p> <p>Video Chapters:<br /> 00:10 - Importance of Client Communication<br /> Discussing the gap in business communication skills among creatives.<br /> 00:45 - Realising the Communication Gap<br /> How failing to communicate well can cost you jobs, even with a great portfolio.<br /> 01:23 - Speaking Business in Creative Work<br /> The importance of understanding and articulating business needs in creative projects.<br /> 02:14 - The Key to Winning Business<br /> Why understanding your client's business and goals is crucial for success.<br /> 02:50 - Prior Work vs. Business Understanding<br /> Why past work alone isn't enough without understanding how it supports business goals.<br /> 03:35 - Three Tips to Earn More as a Creative<br /> Introduction to three essential tips for improving client relationships and earning more.<br /> 05:15 - Tip 1: Know Your Client's Business<br /> Impressing clients by showing deep understanding of their business needs.<br /> 06:05 - Tip 2: Understand the Target Audience<br /> How to focus on what the client's audience wants to see.<br /> 07:10 - Researching the Audience<br /> Effective methods for understanding your client's target audience.<br /> 09:10 - Tip 3: Think Outside the Box<br /> Encouraging creatives to offer fresh, innovative ideas that stand out.<br /> 10:20 - Enhancing Creative Proposals<br /> How to make your creative work more appealing and valuable to clients.<br /> 13:05 - Building Long-term Client Relationships<br /> Tips for building trust and maintaining long-term client relationships.<br /> 14:55 - Final Thoughts and PDF Guide<br /> Summarising key points and offering a downloadable PDF for further guidance.</p> <p>Connect with me:<br /> Website: <a href="https://www.nickdelaforce.com/">https://www.nickdelaforce.com/</a><br /> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/">https://www.instagram.com/nickdlf/</a><br /> For Business Inquiries: <a href="mailto:business@nickdelaforce.com">business@nickdelaforce.com</a><br /> My Video Agency: <a href="https://www.vidzero.co.uk/">https://www.vidzero.co.uk/</a><br /> Gear I use for YouTube:<br /> <br /> <br /> This video was shot entirely using my new DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo: <a href="https://amzn.to/4cuBz63">https://amzn.to/4cuBz63</a><br /> Studio / Main Camera: Sony A7IV - <a href="https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2">https://amzn.to/3C49dQ2</a><br /> Secondary Camera: Sony A7III - https://amzn.to/3UY1ziH<br /> Wireless Microphone: Rode Wireless Go II - <a href="https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD">https://amzn.to/3SS9ufD</a><br /> Wide Zoom Lens: Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC">https://amzn.to/3fIPyxC</a><br /> Standard Zoom Lens: Sony FE 24-70 GM f2.8 - <a href="https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP">https://amzn.to/3SxWRGP</a><br /> Note: Some links are affiliate links, and I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. 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