Returning to set during COVID-19 was no small feat and not something we did without careful consideration and proper adjustments. Here’s a rundown of how we’ve been safely and responsibly returning to set for our live action productions during the pandemic.
Demo Duck and the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy have partnered over the years to produce animated educational videos, helpful infographics, and informative web articles. Jarrett Hothan, Demo Duck’s Lead Writer, takes a look back on the partnership—including his experience getting a crash course in Biology.
Demo Duck makes videos for business. Unsurprisingly, the business plays an important part in the creative process—especially in reviews. In this blog, you’ll discover Demo Duck’s review philosophy and how we keep our clients involved every step of the way.
Keyframes & Kegs is Demo Duck’s ongoing event series for Chicago-based video and motion creatives. It’s a chance for folks to network, and share their own work, with the creative community. Because of the circumstances surrounding coronavirus, a live event just wasn’t possible this spring. But we knew amazing local work was still being made—even…
By Jarrett Hothan and Kelsie Ozamiz Illustration by Carolyne Vesely Over the past month, we’ve all learned that conducting business solely over conference lines or video calls is no walk in the park. Spotty WiFi, audio delays—oh, and don’t forget those mischievous kids who are home from school! The new WFH reality has also added…
Demo Duck has been mastering the art of video production for a while now. Over time, we’ve crafted a proven discovery process that is perfectly tailored for our teams–both internal and external. In this post, our Writer Chris takes you behind the scenes of our process while explaining Demo Duck’s keys to a successful concept.
There seems to be a big difference between effective video marketing and your typical commercial. But why? Our writer Chris Reynolds believes it’s the difference between telling your story and selling it. Read on to learn why you may want to consider a more authentic, simplified approach to your video content.
With more than 12 years of experience in SEO and paid media marketing, the experts at Digital Third Coast know a thing or two about digital video ad production and promotion. Check out the highlights from our recent conversation with Lyndsey Maddox, DTC’s Director of Business Development.
Here’s a breakdown of animated explainers, live action explainer videos, and product videos—including how to know which to produce.
Although her time at Demo Duck wasn’t her first experience with making videos, it was our intern Claire’s first glimpse into the world of creative business video production. So whether you’re looking to create a video for your business or you’re just interested in becoming the next YouTube influencer, enjoy these lessons she learned about how to make the video production process the best it can be.