YouTube is essentially a media software platform. But it can't work entirely alone. Today we'll give you our top software picks to help you do YouTube and video marketing better.

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HOSTS: The Video Marketing Value Podcast is hosted by:
- Dane Golden - VidAction.tv
- Gwen Miller - LinkedIn
- Shelly Saves The Day - ShellySavesTheDay.com

Here's our recommended software tools for this episode:

Dane's Recommendations:

• Embed Plus - Customize your YouTube embeds
• Screenflow - Easy-to-learn video editing software
• PromptSmart - Teleprompter software
• Vimeo - video hosting
• ConvertKit - email service
• IconScout - graphics and Lottiefiles resources
• Custom Thumbnails - thumbnail design services

Shelly's Recommendations:

• Recut - Removes dead space in your rough-cut files - Save $10
• Ecamm - My Favorite for Streaming! Try Ecamm for yourself for 14 days FREE
• Install TubeBuddy for free to help you get the most out of YouTube! Get 14 days free of TubeBuddy by using this link. Use Code "ShellysBuddy" to save 20%! 
• Descript - video editor 
• Genius Link - make more revenue from your links 
• Canva "Magic Write" - (or other AI help generators, Jasper, ChatGPT)
• ContentMinis.com - Shelly's service - Your content, just smaller.

Gwen's Recommendations:

• Google Docs and Google Sheets - get organized 
• Video Teleprompter - teleprompter for your phone
• Frame.io - Editing collaboration software
• Notion - connected workspace for greater productivity
• VidIQ - YouTube keyword research and recommendations
• Tubular Labs - social video intelligence
• VideoAmigo - all-in-one platform unlocking YouTube insights
• SocialBlade - analytics made easy.
• Noxinfluencer - influencer marketing tools
• Rev - manual video captions
• Photoshop - photo and graphic editing
• Premiere - video editing suite