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Demo Duck Does Tough Mudder

Last month, Stephan and I participated in Tough Mudder with our friends at Devbridge (the web development team behind Video Brewery). Tough Mudder is a 12 mile obstacle course through water, sand, and mud. After close to 5 hours of sweat and tears (okay, maybe not tears) we crossed the finish line. Brian Wong at…

New Video: VeriFone SAIL Marketing Video

With SAIL from VeriFone, you can start accepting payments wherever business takes you. SAIL works on your Android, iPhone or iPad device, as well as on your traditional countertop terminal and existing point-of-sale systems. Marketing Video Transcript: Running a small business is hard, but getting paid shouldn’t be. Which is why we created SAIL. With…

3 Simple Steps to Start Tracking Video ROI

Everyone seems to agree that online video is an effective way to attract and engage new customers, but how can you be so sure? Once you spend the time and money to produce a video, it’s important to have a plan in place to track the results. Being able to present your team (and your…

The Best Length for an Explainer Video

Like a good elevator pitch, an effective explainer video should be short. But how short? While you might only have 15-seconds in an elevator, you usually have a little more freedom when crafting your message for an online audience. And while I’ve certainly watched some longer videos that can hold my attention, too many web…

    Oven 2 Table Live Action Web Commercial

    Have you had a hard day at the office recently? Maybe you came home anticipating a good meal, but came to find out your bread was hard and stale? Nothing could be worse, we agree. That’s why we teamed up with the good people at Oven 2 Table to create this live action web commercial.…

    New Ugly Duckling: Food Truck Freak

    It’s been a while since we introduced our latest video offering, the Ugly Duckling. In case you missed it, we’re producing 60-second videos for businesses using a custom jingle and simple animation (stock assets and the like). It’s certainly not for everyone, but at $599 (introductory rate) the price is hard to beat! Here is…

    New Video: TextoAd Animated Marketing Video

    TextoAd gives real estate agents a new local phone number to display at each of their properties. When someone calls the number, they instantly receive a text message with photos and contact info, and the agent gets a notification so they can call them back personally. Video Transcript When a home buyer spots the perfect…

    New Video: ParkMe Animated Explainer Video

    If you hate searching for a parking spot (and who doesn’t?), then ParkMe is for you! It’s a free app that helps you find and compare parking spots and rates in real-time. The ParkMe button recommends the optimal place to park based on how much you want to pay, and how far you’re willing to…

    New Video: Panasonic – Accelerate Your Growth

    Panasonic’s Sterisonic incubator is well designed. Pair it with BD Bioscience’s culturing flasks that provide more surface area and you’re on your way to doing more experiments in less time. Admittedly, for most of our readers this video is leagues away in terms of subject from the normal iPhone app or social leveraging business solution…

    Duck Laying Eggs

    Yesterday was my birthday, and since starting Demo Duck last year, ducks have become a favorite gift idea for friends and family. Stephan thoughtfully gave me the most impressive duck yet…a tin duck creatively named, Duck Laying Eggs. This wind-up tin toy, labeled “for adult collectors only”, is making her online video debut right here.…