Create a Geni Video FAQ

Geni is going to open up a process for which forum members or Geni members can create Video FAQ's. In turn, Geni will compensate them for their time. ^[1] Please read the entire page before starting so you are clear on the process.

Suggested Software to use

• XP - Camtasia Studio

• Mac -

• Linux - Istanbul Session recorder or Recordmydesktop

Video & Audio Quality

• Screen resolution: ?

• Audio bitrate: Between 22 kbps and 128 kbps

How to

The process:

1. Pick A Video FAQ topic from the List
2. Write a script including Audio and Visual details
3. Send Script for Approval to community@geni.com
4. Record Session
5. Produce Video
6. Upload Video to YouTube
7. Send YouTube link and payable information to community@geni.com
8. Geni Approves Video and Sends You a Check

Suggested Standards & Best Practice

• Use allocated tutorial tree with log in information below:

Email Address:

Password:

• First Screen should be the 'Geni Homepage'
• Introduction must start with: "Welcome to this Geni Video segment where we will show you how to...'
• A Video Faq should not be longer than 2.5 minutes
• Video should include the following:

  - Introduction
  - Feature Presentation
  - Call to Action or Relevance

- Conclusion