Has your team decided to do away with visuals in product documentation? Or are you struggling to maintain visuals with the rapid and frequent pace of content updates? If so, then this episode is for you.

Keeping up with a rapidly evolving tech landscape and maintaining relevant visual content can be daunting. But, the power of visuals can't be undermined. In this insightful conversation, Daniel Foster shares how TechSmith is harnessing the power of AI in its software to create an efficient, streamlined process for creating visuals. From AI-assisted video editing to audio improvement, understand how these tools can create cost-effective content. It's all about making AI work for you, simplifying processes, and enhancing user experience. Join us on this exciting journey of redefining content creation in the tech industry and optimizing visuals.

Guest Bio

Daniel Foster is the director of strategy at TechSmith (developer of Snagit and Camtasia), the market leader in screen capture software and productivity solutions for in-person, remote, or hybrid workplace communication. Daniel has 20+ years of software industry experience spanning product strategy, marketing, communications, and community building. In his role, Daniel defines the strategic direction of the company’s products and identifies new ways to help hybrid and remote teams work more efficiently with enhanced clarity. Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn and Twitter. For more information, visit www.techsmith.com.

Resources

• Research hub which includes:
  • Value of Visuals
  • Ultimate Guide to Simplified User Interface Graphics (SUI)
  • The Ultimate Guide to Easily Make Instructional Videos
• TechSmith Academy: Writing Helpful Help (especially for someone getting started as a technical communicator)
• Simplify Tool in Snagit (tutorial)
• Smart Move in Snagit (tutorial)
• Camtasia AI Background Removal (beta feature)
• Audiate

Show Credits

• Intro and outro music - Az
• Audio engineer - RJ Basilio

Show notes generated by AI and curated by me.