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.…
If you’re buying or selling a home and you haven’t tried Trulia yet, you’re missing out. They’re constantly releasing innovative new products, and Trulia Insights, a new lead management tool for real estate agents, is just one of them. Tired of sifting through internet leads? Want to know which contacts are transaction-ready so you can…
It has been a long time coming, but it’s finally here! Video Brewery is an online video marketplace connecting clients and video creatives. Now you can get proposals directly from some of the top creatives in the industry, while Video Brewery takes care of the details, like payments, contracts and online project management. Set your…
Last weekend we shot a live action video for a local client here in Oak Park. We brought in a Steadicam, a dolly, and some other fun tools to put together a 60-second live action web commercial. We’re in the process of editing, adding animation, coloring, music/SFX, and all that good stuff. We hope to…
Sabta offers world-class IT training from the comfort of your home or office, anytime, day or night. You can even access the platform without an Internet connection. So check out our latest explainer video for the fine folks at Sabta! Video Transcription: Keeping up-to-date with the latest technology is essential. But IT training can cost…
If you can overlook 4-5 months of ice and wind, Chicago is a great place to be! But despite the cold weather, Chicago is quickly becoming a hub for tech startups. Exciting companies like 37Signals, GrubHub, SitteryCity, Sprout Social, SurePayroll, Threadless, and Train Signal all call Chicago home (for more Chicago startups, here is a…
If you own a car dealership, you need to check out eBizAutos’ fully managed online marketing service. They’ll fix your dealership’s visibility problems for you and open a floodgate of leads from the masses of people searching for vehicles online. Video Transcript: The days of getting car buyers to walk through your door from the…
I recently finished reading Sam Walton’s autobiography “Made in America”. The book covers Sam’s journey from owning a single Five and Dime store in rural Arkansas, to growing Wal-Mart in to the nearly half-trillion-dollar business we know it as today. At the end of the book, he shares 10 rules for running a successful company.…
Caine’s Arcade is the story of how a 9-year-old boy setup an elaborate cardboard arcade inside of his Dad’s used auto parts store. Caine, in true entrepreneurial fashion, took an idea and created something out of nothing. Here are 5 lessons current and budding entrepreneurs can learn from Caine and his now famous arcade. Will…
With the PEX Visa® Prepaid Card, you can get funds to employees for purchases instantly — anytime, anywhere. This video uses a combination of animation and stop motion for a really interesting visual effect. Enjoy it, and make sure to check out PEX Card! Video Transcription You own a small business with plenty of employee…