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<item><title>How to turn one YouTube video into ten shorts</title><link>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/turn-one-youtube-video-into-ten-shorts</link><guid>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/turn-one-youtube-video-into-ten-shorts</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0600</pubDate><description>A step-by-step way to find ten short-form clips inside one long video, cut them so they stand alone, and post them across Reels, TikTok and Shorts.</description></item>
<item><title>What makes a hook work in the first three seconds</title><link>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/what-makes-a-hook-work</link><guid>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/what-makes-a-hook-work</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0600</pubDate><description>Why the first three seconds decide a video&#x27;s reach, five hook types that hold attention, and how editors build them from footage you already have.</description></item>
<item><title>Why color grading matters for talking-head videos</title><link>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/color-grading-talking-head-videos</link><guid>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/color-grading-talking-head-videos</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0600</pubDate><description>How color grading makes a talking-head video look trustworthy, what log footage like S-Log3 is, and the simple steps editors use to get natural skin tones.</description></item>
<item><title>In-house video editor vs freelancer vs agency: which should you hire?</title><link>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/in-house-editor-vs-freelancer-vs-agency</link><guid>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/in-house-editor-vs-freelancer-vs-agency</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0600</pubDate><description>Compare hiring an in-house video editor, a freelancer or an editing agency on cost, speed, quality and risk, with a simple way to decide what fits your business.</description></item>
<item><title>Podcast clips: how to pick moments people share</title><link>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/podcast-clips-that-get-shared</link><guid>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/podcast-clips-that-get-shared</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0600</pubDate><description>How to find the moments in a podcast episode that people share, how to frame and caption them for vertical video, and how many clips one episode can give you.</description></item>
<item><title>UGC Meta ads: an editor&#x27;s checklist for ads that convert</title><link>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/ugc-meta-ads-editing-checklist</link><guid>https://loftenmedia.com/blog/ugc-meta-ads-editing-checklist</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0600</pubDate><description>A practical checklist for editing UGC-style Meta ads: hooks, pacing, captions, product shots, formats and testing, from editors who cut performance ads.</description></item>
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