How to speak in your social media videos

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Monday 10 August 2026 10:00 - 12:00

Webinar

This practical webinar will help you overcome those barriers and develop a simple, repeatable approach to creating talking-head videos that build trust and showcase your expertise.

You’ll learn how to:

Speak more naturally and confidently on camera without sounding scripted or robotic.

Create videos more quickly by using simple structures and planning techniques.

Build trust with potential customers by sharing your expertise in a clear and authentic way.

Find an approach that suits your personality, whether that’s using a teleprompter, bullet points or speaking freestyle.

Create more video content consistently without overthinking every recording.

By the end of the session, you’ll be able to:

Structure short talking-head videos that keep viewers watching.

Write simple scripts and prompts that sound natural when spoken aloud.

Use teleprompter apps effectively and understand when they’re helpful.

Speak with confidence, authenticity and energy on camera.

Use practical techniques to manage nerves and self-consciousness.

Understand current trends such as conversational and informal “yapping” style videos.

Set up your smartphone, camera position, lighting and background for a professional look.

Improve your eye contact, body language and delivery.

Record videos that are ready for social media, websites and marketing campaigns.

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How to speak in your social media videos

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