Brandon Copple

Chicago

Content Director at Descript

I like my Christmas trees real and my detectives British. Director of Content at Descript but the opinions here are my own/plagiarized

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Make Video That Looks Great—By Default | Descript Season 8

1 month ago | descript.com | Brandon Copple

What creative-workflow problems do you want to solve? Check all that apply.
Is Capcut Getting Banned in 2025? Free Capcut Alternatives

Jan 17, 2025 | descript.com | Brandon Copple

On Friday, January 17 the US Supreme Court cleared the way for a federal ban of TikTok. Could CapCut, the popular video editing app owned by ByteDance, the same China-based company that owns TikTok, be next on the chopping block? Who knows! But if you’re a creator who relies on CapCut to make videos—at work, or for your personal account—you should be thinking ahead.
Rooms, Zoom, & Automatic multicam

Aug 11, 2024 | descript.com | Brandon Copple

Today we launched Descript Season 7 with some big news for podcasters. First, we’re introducing Descript Rooms, our integrated, collaborative recording studio. We’re talking reliable 4K multitrack recording and an effortless guest experience, and of course it’s seamlessly integrated into Descript—so pretty much as soon as you hit stop, you're ready to start editing.
B2B Reads: AI for Creatives, AI Website Audits (with prompts), Video Marketing as a Secret Weapon and More!

Jul 20, 2024 | heinzmarketing.com | Sheena McKinney |Brandon Copple

SummarySome of our favorite B2B sales and marketing posts from around the web this week. Every Saturday morning we share some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the web from the last week (so it’s fresh!). We’ll miss a ton of great stuff, so if you found something you think is worth sharing please let us know. Does AI Like Your Site? 3 Turbo AI Website Audits with Heatmaps (Prompts Included) By Andy CrestodinaAndy shares three ways to audit web pages using AI.
An Interview with Briana Brownell

Jul 10, 2024 | descript.com | Brandon Copple

Briana Brownell is a podcaster, a data scientist, and a writer of science fiction, scholarship, as well as—to our immense good fortune—a writer for this blog. For much more than a year she’s been investigating the best ways to use new AI tools in creative work, and lavishing her insights and discoveries on us. She keeps up with the latest academic research, is quick to dive into new tools as they hit the market, and always puts theory and scholarship to test in her own creative process.
Descript Season 6: Meet Underlord

Jun 4, 2024 | descript.com | Brandon Copple

Today we unveiled the biggest improvements we've ever made to Descript, designed after several years of listening to our users' feedback — and built to make room for our AI editing assistant, Underlord. Underlord is your all-powerful, incredibly versatile, book-smart editing assistant. At every step of your workflow, Underlord tackles the tedium, the drudgery — and leaves the creative work to you.
Better exports, new AI Actions, and everything else we released in March

Mar 28, 2024 | descript.com | Brandon Copple

March—the only month that’s also a command. And trudge on we did, putting one foot in front of the other, clinging to some childish hope of spring,* but knowing you would probably unsubscribe before we reached the end. But you didn’t. You haven’t. You remain among the not-unsubscribed. So apparently you’re still interested in reading about everything Descript released this month. Cool! Read on.
Descript's February 2024 Release Roundup

Feb 29, 2024 | descript.com | Brandon Copple

Creator HQ Product Updates New, better stock voices and Quick Recorder, plus everything else Descript released in February 2024. Leap year. As we prepare to set our clocks ahead by one day, impending panic closes in. Even with the time change, February remains the shortest month, and has us feeling harried, rushed, unsettled. We barely had time to write this. On the bright side, it seems that you didn’t have time to unsubscribe. Can’t imagine why else you’d be reading.
Descript now supports remote recording in 4K

Sep 21, 2023 | descript.com | Brandon Copple

ICYMI, last month we acquired SquadCast, the most reliable remote recording studio out there. That basically filled the one remaining gap in Descript’s workflow coverage—now you can do everything from recoding to editing to publishing without exporting or even touching another tool. And as of today, you can record in the highest resolution.
12 best practices for remote recording podcasts

Aug 15, 2023 | descript.com | Brandon Copple

12 best practices for remote recording podcastsWhether you’re a beginner or pro podcaster, here are some best practices to keep in mind. Remote recording starts with having the right podcast equipment. At minimum, you’ll want to have:A microphoneA computerRecording softwareIf you’re just learning how to start a podcast, you don’t need to suddenly invest in all of these things. Some good editing laptops can run you up to $1,500.