📽️How to Import a Video

Why It Matters?

Your profile is crafted to offer recruiters a holistic view of who you are.

Every detail is pivotal, painting a picture of your skills and personality. Adding a presentation video is the final, vital touch — it's your virtual handshake, allowing recruiters to 'meet' you, experiencing your professionalism and personality firsthand.

It’s more than just words and images; it’s your opportunity to make a genuine connection and leave a lasting impression in this competitive market.

Our Requirements

To facilitate this, we’ll guide you on how to create your presentation video and outline our requirements, ensuring you can effectively introduce your authentic self to potential employers and make a meaningful impact.

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Description

Format

9:16 (Portrait, as used in TikTok), suitable for mobile viewing.

Duration

30 seconds to 1 minute maximum.

Hosting

Video must be uploaded on our YouTube channel.

Orientation

Mobile video only, no landscape mode.

Content

Keep it professional and relevant, focusing on what makes you unique.

Quality

Ensure good lighting and clear audio; avoid background noise.

Language

Use clear and concise language, keeping in mind the diverse audience.

How to Craft It?

Step 1: Plan Your Content

  • Outline Your Message: Jot down the key points you want to convey, focusing on you.

  • Keep it Concise: Remember, you have 30 seconds to 1 minute, so be clear and to the point.

Step 2: Set Up Your Recording Space

  • Find a Quiet Space: Choose a location free from background noise.

  • Ensure Good Lighting: Position yourself so that your face is well-lit, preferably with natural light.

  • Choose a Neutral Background: Opt for a clutter-free, professional-looking background.

Step 3: Set Up Your Camera

  • Use a Mobile Device: Record in portrait mode (9:16 format) using a mobile device.

  • Frame Yourself Properly: Position the camera at eye level and ensure your face is centered in the frame.

Step 4: Record Your Video

  • Speak Clearly: Use a confident, clear, and steady voice.

  • Be Authentic: Be yourself and let your personality shine through.

  • Do a Test Run: Do a quick test recording to check the sound and video quality.

Step 5: Review and Edit if Necessary

  • Watch Your Video: Review your video to ensure all points are covered clearly and concisely.

  • Edit if Needed: If possible, make necessary edits to improve clarity, remove mistakes, or enhance quality.

  • Keep it Natural: Avoid over-editing; keep it as natural and authentic as possible.

Step 6: Upload Your Video

  • Follow the Guidelines: Ensure your video meets all the requirements listed above.

  • Review and Submit: Double-check all details before submitting your video.

Step 7: Review and Confirmation

  • Wait for Approval: Your video will be reviewed for compliance with our guidelines.

  • Receive Confirmation: Once approved, you’ll receive a confirmation, and your video will be live on your profile.


Our Recommendations

Introduce Your True Self

Focus on presenting who you are as a person, not just your professional achievements and experiences. Avoid repeating your resume; instead, share your passions, values, and what makes you unique.

Leverage Your Crafted Profile

Use the insights and details from your crafted vision tagline, values, and other profile elements as a blueprint for your video.

Highlight Your Values

Reflect on your core beliefs and values listed in your profile and emphasize them in your video.

Be Consistent

Ensure that the message in your video is aligned with your crafted profile, maintaining consistency in your presentation.

Personalize Your Message

While using your profile as a guide, personalize your message to make a genuine connection with the viewers.

Be Authentic

Present your true self, avoiding any exaggeration or misrepresentation.


Step-by-Step

1. Upload Video

  • Navigate to the designated upload section on our platform.

  • Select the video file from your device.

  • Confirm and initiate the upload process. Wait for the upload to complete.

2. Video Verification

  • Once uploaded, our team will review the video for content and quality assurance.

  • Ensure that the video meets our platform's guidelines and standards.

  • You may receive feedback or requests for edits if necessary.

3. Download to Our YouTube Channel as Unlisted

  • After verification, we will upload your video to our official YouTube channel as private.

  • This ensures a consistent viewing experience for all users and potential employers.

  • You will receive a notification once the video is live on Apshan.

4. Display on Your Profile

  • Post-YouTube upload, the video will be embedded and displayed on your profile.

  • Ensure all details, such as video title and description, are accurate.

  • Now, potential employers and viewers can watch your video directly from your profile!



Q&A

What does unlisted mean for my video?

"Unlisted" means your video won't appear in public search results or on our YouTube channel's public page. Only those with the direct link, like viewers of your profile, can access it.

Can I update or change my video later?

Yes, you can update your video. Just re-upload the new version, and after verification, it will replace the old one on your profile.

Who will have access to view my video?

Only those visiting your profile and logged in on our platform will see your video. It won't be accessible to the general public on YouTube or through search engines.

What if my video doesn't meet the platform's guidelines?

If your video doesn't align with our guidelines, you'll receive feedback or requests for edits. It's essential to ensure your video represents you professionally and authentically.

How long will the video verification process take?

The verification process typically takes 48-72 hours. We'll notify you once your video is live on your profile.


I hope these Q&A suggestions help address potential concerns or queries you might have!

If you still have worries or queries, please feel free to reach out to me at [email protected].

We're here to assist and ensure you have a smooth experience!

In Soo, Founder.

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