MBP 13" 2011 Self Upgrade Help

hi,

firstly, apologies several questions in 1 thread kind of go together. first time ever posting on forum don't yet know posting 'etiquette' is...

i've bought 13" mbp spec:

2.8ghz dual-core
intel core i7
4gb 1333mhz
750gb 5400-rpm1
intel hd graphics 3000

needed buy smallest 1 space reasons want 'beefed' possible use hd video editing. know i'm limited hoping right advice make half decent.

so... do?

thinking ssd replace superdrive , larger , faster drive replace current hd. upgrade ram 16gb. else ?

advise , recommendations on hardware appreciated.

in advance,

m

 

can these guides help?

upgrading ram in macbooks , macbook pros​

macbook, macbook pro: replacing hard disk drive, transferring data new hdd​

how format new hdd/ssd install mac os x or make bootable copy onto​

 

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