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Setting goals, increasing margins and being more productive
Living the drone life isn't always easy. In order to successfully run your drone business, you need to be setting goals and meeting them. Today, we talk about how to achieve your goals in 2018. How do you stay
How can I educate a fire department that thinks I’m flying illegally?
As long as you have your Part 107 and you're operating within legal bounds, you shouldn't have any trouble flying your drone, right? Unfortunately, this isn't always true. As our caller, Scott in Hermosa
What type of computer do I need to process maps?
Today, we talk about computers for processing drone maps. You will learn about Pix4D requirements for processing drone maps and modes. After all, you're going to need a good computer setup if you want to make money as a drone mapper. What type of computer can handle maps and models on Pix4D? How much
Should I animate my drone models to market my skills?
Today, we talk about marketing your drone modeling services. Kevin from New Jersey called in with a unique marketing idea and wanted to know if we'd ever seen anyone else do it. Essentially, Kevin has the idea to use After Effects to edit and animate his models. It's a great idea that could be really
How should I price my drone services for a horse race?
Today, we talk about pricing your drone services. Specifically, we discuss how to price a job when you've been hired to shoot a horse race. James called in to ask how to determine the cost of his services and if he should charge per race. Although we talk about horse races specifically, this is a
Yuneec H520 | Should you use it for drone mapping?
Yuneec H520 vs DJI Phantom 4 Pro Comparison - Which is the Better for Drone Mapping? Can you build accurate drone maps and models using the Yuneec H520? How does the Yuneec compare to the Phantom 4 Pro? Tune in to this in-depth discussion. Those of you who've taken our
Where can I rent a thermal imaging camera?
How to rent a thermal imaging camera Today, we talk about renting a thermal imaging camera. Renting drone equipment can be a cost-effective alternative to buying one, particularly in cases where you'll only be using it for a few jobs. Kevin from NJ calls in with a question about this very
Blackhawk Drone Crash Analysis with NTSB
In today's show, we investigate the Blackhawk drone crash with NTSB, detail the helicopter damages, and speculate if any action will be initiated against the drone pilot in
Is there a more affordable mapping software than Pix4D?
Today, we talk about mapping and modeling software. Is there an affordable yet equally capable alternative to Pix4D?
Do I own the videos I post on SkyPixel?
Today, we talk about SkyPixel and content ownership. Do you own the videos that you post on SkyPixel? Well, no. According to the Terms and Conditions listed on their website: By submitting, posting,
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