by Matt Weber
Short-term and long-term solutions for remote content & video production
Content and video production are going to see an increase in demand during this time of self-quarantine and social distancing. According to Nielsen, we could see up to a 60% increase in video consumption. Now more than ever, people will be looking for content to distract themselves from everything that is going on in the world and the endless news cycle that has taken over due to COVID-19.
There is no denying the fact that almost all live-action production has come to a halt for the foreseeable future. Social distancing makes it nearly impossible for cast and crew to work in close quarters with each other, locations are no longer available or open to outside groups, and non-essential companies are altering their hours or pausing operations for the next few weeks or months.
These sudden changes bring with them a big challenge. How can you still produce quality content while working remotely? Below, we’ve outlined a few short-term and long-term solutions to help you weather this shift in production approach:
Shifting landscapes can be overwhelming, but it’s important to be aware of all of the solutions you have available to help you continue to produce quality content. As our friends @_the_poolhouse say, “Pivot, Don’t Panic”. And remember, redpepper’s content production team is here to support all of your needs.