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Starting Virtually: Tips for Navigating a New Creative Job Remotely
Whether you’ve been doing it for a while or are just starting out, the increase in remote work has affected everyone over the last few years. However, it has created a unique set of challenges as pertains to creative positions.
Four Considerations for Creating Compelling Healthcare Video Content
Remember sitting in a hot sticky classroom as a teacher wheeled in a TV and turned out the lights to show an educational animation? This was my first memory watching a healthcare explainer video.
Navigating Live Action Video Production During the Pandemic
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.
Cell Animation: Our Partnership with the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
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.
How Demo Duck Engages Clients In the Review Process
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.
Remote Networking: Keyframes & Kegs Mega Reel
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…
Couch Creativity: Tips on Hosting Productive and Fun Remote Brainstorms
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…
How Demo Duck Crafts a Winning Video Production Idea
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.
Why Telling Beats Selling in Video Marketing
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.