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How to Use a Teleprompter App to Record Better Videos

You’re not bad on camera. You’re just unprepared.

The pressure to show up on video as clever, confident, and charismatic is real. Especially when you’re running a business and want to connect with your audience online.

But here’s the truth most people won’t say out loud:

  • It’s not a confidence issue
  • It’s not a personality problem
  • It’s a preparation problem

And trying to just press record without a plan is not a strategy. It’s a fast track to frustration.

Why You Keep Struggling on Camera (And Why It’s Not Your Fault)

You know what you want to say until you hit record. Then it’s

  • “Wait. What was my first point”
  • “Ugh. I forgot to mention the offer”
  • “Why do I sound like I’ve never spoken before”

If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. And more importantly, you’re not doing anything wrong. You’re just missing one simple tool. A teleprompter.

The Secret Tool That Makes Video So Much Easier

I recently started using the teleprompter feature inside the free CapCut app and it has been a total game changer.

It lets you:
✅ Paste your script or talking points
✅ Record right on your phone with your script on screen

No fancy equipment. No tech overwhelm. Just a clear system that keeps you on track.

Why It Works

When your script is visible while you record

  • Your message stays focused
  • Your delivery sounds more natural
  • Your nerves take a back seat

Even experienced speakers and content creators use a teleprompter. Not because they aren’t good at speaking, but because they value clarity and ease. You should too.

Want to See Exactly How I Do It

I recorded a step by step walkthrough on YouTube showing exactly how I use the CapCut teleprompter.

YouTube video

Krista Smith

If you are a woman over 40 who owns a small business, you understand how important it is to have your website, social media, and email marketing working for you while you sleep. I'm Krista Smith. Here at Activate Her Awesome, I have a proven framework that I use to develop websites and marketing plans that work so you can attract new leads and increase your sales.

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