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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
If you are ready to break into the world of online video marketing, or simply need to optimize the videos you have already placed online, then be sure to follow these five steps for search engine optimization of your videos. The following steps and screenshots are geared towards YouTube because it is the number one…
A few weeks ago, we gave you a sneak peek at the new Demo Duck stop motion video we were working on. We recently completed the video which you can find on our homepage. We decided it would be fun to create a “how it’s made” video (partly because I love that show!) to show people what goes…
Last week we spent a few days creating a stop motion video to replace the video on our homepage. We wanted something that better reflects what we do and how we work. We ended up with over a hundred individual assets, each printed and cut out by hand. Each frame of the video was captured…