1. Write a script.
2. Get a “star.”
3. Decide on a background.
4. Fix the lighting.
5. Adjust the microphone.
6. Start recording.
7. Transfer to computer.
8. Edit best take.
9. Add graphics.
10. Add music.
11. Export.
12. Upload.
Source: Anthony Allen, director of digital media for the American Society for Training and Development