In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about creating short form content for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, and tweets. What are some of the benefits and limitations of creating for vertical video, and what tools are they using to create videos.

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Show Notes

• 00:23 Welcome
• 01:39 Sponsor: Sentry
• 02:40 Sponsor: Freshbooks
• 04:05 Short form content intro
• WesBos.com/tips

Wes on TikTok

LevelUp Tutorials on TikTok

Scott Stolinski on TikTok

07:16 The good and the bad of short form content

17:13 Repurposing content

18:36 Content that works

21:12 Tips for making short form content

24:19 Limitations of short form content

31:49 Tools for editing

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