Video School
A production pro’s playbook for designing and recording an instructional course
Vimeo's resident video production expert shares her strategy for creating instructional online video courses, from idea and script to recording and editing.
How to make an interactive video with Vimeo
Making an interactive video has never been easier. We'll show you how to use Vimeo to add hotspots, overlays & more to your videos.
How to create a sanity-saving run of show
Before any event goes live, it exists as a page full of line items called a run of show. Learn how to build a great one with these tips.
Subtitles vs captions: A quick guide to video transcription
Captions and subtitles help your videos' reach. Quickly discover the difference between closed captions vs subtitles in this *easy* guide.
Production
How to make a commercial
Use Vimeo’s guide to create a video commercial online. Learn tips to save money and automate parts of the marketing video production process.
Compress video online and reduce video file size
Learn how to compress video without losing quality on Mac, Windows, iPhone, and Android and reduce the video size for MP4, FLV, MOV, WMV, and other video formats.
What’s the best video editing software for brands & businesses?
We analyzed video editing software to bring you what works best for beginners and professional video marketers alike, on Mac, iPhone, Android, or Windows.
Pre-Production
Free shot list template: Download Google Sheets, Excel, Word, and PDF templates
There's an art to making a shot list for a film. Download our customizable shot list template to simplify your next video project. The free downloadable shot list is available in Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and PDF.
How to license music for marketing videos
Finding music you can use legally in your video can seem like a daunting task. We’re highlighting music resources that make the process easier.
How to format screenplays for film and TV
While there's no best way to write or format a script, how you format a screenplay can make a big difference in the production success of a movie, TV series, or commercial. Here are the steps for formatting a screenplay.
Creation & Editing
Video school: Maximize your video's potential with these powerful tools
If you’re looking for a solution to elevate your marketing strategy, Vimeo’s all-in-one solution provides intuitive editing tools designed to transform raw footage into professional, polished content — no experience needed.
Vimeo vs. Descript: Which video editor should you choose?
Explore the pros and cons of Vimeo over Loom. Learn how Loom compares on AI tools, video recording and editing features, collaboration, and sharing options.
Vimeo vs. Camtasia: Which video editor to choose?
Explore the pros and cons of using Vimeo or Camtasia for your video creation and editing needs. Discover their helpful features, like AI editing tools.