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Helicopter Fever

Every now and then, something so incredible happens at Demo Duck that we feel the need to share it with the world. This is certainly not one of those times. However, we want to share it with you anyway. For those of you with kids (or maybe you’re a kid at heart), you’ve probably seen…

Introducing Ugly Duckling Video For Startups

It started as a crazy idea, a joke really. What if we could make a cheap, 60-second video for startups using a custom written song and low budget, but potentially hilarious animation using clip art? That’s right…clip art. The kind you probably used on your sixth grade history project. The more we thought about it,…

    New Video: Novusport

    We’re proud to show off our latest animated explainer video for the next big thing in sports innovation, Novusport! We really had a lot of fun working on this project and had a chance to play with 3D and try some interesting new effects. Enjoy! Video Transcription: Do you have your own sports graph? Not…

    How to Rank on Page One of Google Using Online Video

    On his blog QuickSprout (which I highly recommend!), Neil Patel recently posted an article that outlines 7 steps to rank on the first page of Google using video. We’ve mentioned it here before, but to quote from Forrester research on the keywords for which Google offers video results, any given video in the index stands…

    Introducing Live Video by Demo Duck

    Over the past year, we’ve had the pleasure of creating over 100 animated videos and screencasts (you can watch some of the explainer videos here). We also produced a few live videos for some of our clients, like Trulia, SoundHound and Guardly. However, we never officially launched our live video production service…until now! Why Live…

    Live Video: Behind the Scenes

    It’s wasn’t quite Hollywood, but we spent a day shooting a live video here in Oak Park, Illinois. Between the time in the studio, at the office and on the street, it was a full day. Below are a few pictures from the set. We should have the finished video ready for your viewing pleasure…

    New Video: Groove Mobile App Explainer

    If you don’t have it already, you need to check out Groove from the guys at Zikera. Their app, Groove 2, is a music player that studies your listening habits and creates a wide variety of instant mixes like your own personal DJ. We created this explainer video for them, showcasing the app and how…

    Beginner’s Guide to Online Video Marketing: Video Analytics (Part 3)

    Over the past 2 weeks, we published part one and part two of our Beginner’s Guide to Online Video Marketing. If you haven’t read them yet, make sure to start there! Video made: check. Optimized: check. Uploaded: check. Where do you go from here? If you’ve done any kind of marketing in the past, you know the…

    Beginner’s Guide to Online Video Marketing: Video SEO (Part 2)

    Last week we published part one of our Beginner’s Guide to Online Video Marketing. If you haven’t read it yet, make sure to start there! You’ve made your marketing video and decided to upload it to YouTube, but you’re not done yet. Optimizing your video for search engines is an important part of the process.…

    Beginner’s Guide to Online Video Marketing: Making a Video (Part 1)

    Video marketing has gone viral. If you haven’t caught the bug yet, there are some very good reasons why you should. What a Marketing Video Can Do for You Introduce Yourself If a picture is worth a thousand words, a video is priceless. A video allows you to polish your marketing presentation and delivers it…