# Sell your next event with attendee videos

- Link: https://eventengine.net/sell-your-next-event-with-attendee-videos/
- Published: 2023-09-20T08:00:00+00:00
- Author: rondayvoo

Struggling to get the word out about your event? Tired of expensive video productions
that feel out of touch? What if the secret to selling your next event was already
in your attendees’ pockets?

In this episode, [Dan Gable](https://www.shoutout.social/) shares how smartphone
videos filmed by attendees could provide authentic, cost-effective event promotion.
Discover new techniques to capture organic event moments that professional shoots
often miss. Learn how Dan’s platform [Shout Out](https://www.shoutout.social/) makes
it easy to share real-time videos that spark FOMO.

Whether you want to showcase speaker reactions, spread excitement, or give virtual
attendees a taste of the experience, you’ll learn how tapping into this content 
can boost engagement on a budget. Attendee videos just might be the marketing secret
weapon you’ve been overlooking.

Tune in to uncover the power of leveraging your existing event advocates and moments.
You’ll come away with insight that could seriously impact how you promote and sell
your next event!

### Key takeaways

This episode was packed with awesome insights. Here are a few that stood out to 
me:

 * Short videos filmed on phones allow you to capture organic, in-the-moment reactions
   from attendees.
 * User-generated videos have an authenticity that resonates more than overly polished
   marketing content.
 * Real-time event videos inspire FOMO, showing prospective attendees what they 
   missed out on.
 * Letting attendees share videos gives them a voice and turns them into advocates
   for your event.
 * Compilation videos combining footage from multiple attendees conveys event excitement
   and buzz.
 * The relaxed, raw style of phone videos results in more genuine participant interactions
   than formal camera interviews.
 * Smartphone videos offer an affordable way to market your event compared to hiring
   a professional videography team.

### Connect with Dan

You can connect with Dan via:

 * [Website](https://www.shoutout.social/)
 * [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangable/)