Never underestimate the power of a well-crafted animation or explainer video. The right video can spice up your trade show booth, seminar, or sales meeting. Let's look specifically at trade shows. Trade shows are packed with content. Each vendor competes for...
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Effectively Using Videos on your Facebook Fan Page
Effectively using videos on your Facebook Fan Page can be an excellent promotional and educational resource for businesses of every size. When using social media, especially as a way to post videos, there are a few things to keep in mind that will ensure your company...
Content Management Systems: Why You Should Choose a Developer, Not a CMS
Sophisticated web development has become substantially easier than it was just a decade ago. Yep, I said it. I sell site development services, and I just said it's getting easier. Blogging, e-commerce, multimedia, social media, and dynamic user communities once took...
3D Animation Actually Increases Viewer Retention
We're not talking about the kind of 3D that requires wearing funny glasses at the movie theater- you know, the kind that cause some of you to bob and weave your head in vain attempts to dodge non-existant objects. No, this isn't about headache inducing stereoscopic...
Training Videos | Using Safety Videos to Avoid Workplace Accidents Pays Dividends
True story. An employee is walking along, arms probably too full, and slips...on a pinecone. No, nothing so glamorous as an extension cord, or, say, a boulder. No, a pinecone. As a result, a year later he's undergoing major back surgery and collecting piles of...
Key to Using Safety Videos To Avoid Workplace Accidents
People learn in different ways. Some learn through reading. Others need auditory or visual stimulus to really process information. This can make safety training a challenge. No one wants to sit and read through safety manuals and guidelines. Like television manuals...
Mobile Website Designs Pt. 2 | Mobile is Crucial, But Both Dedicated and Responsive Have Their Place
You're determined not to be the ostrich sticking its head in the sand. You know that mobile is here to stay. In fact, knowing that people will try to access your content, whether mobile-friendly or not, you realize that this is your opportunity to provide value. Now,...
Mobile Website Designs Pt. 1 | Mobile Responsive Web Design Crucial In The Mobile Era
There are now a dizzying array of smartphone, tablet, and laptop screen sizes and types. It is now quite impractical for web designers to create varying layouts for every kind of screen. Fortunately, there is an answer to the proliferation of screen sizes and types...
Good Stories Connect With Your Audience for Web Videos
All the statistics clearly show that using web videos in your online marketing strategy can greatly improve your results. Video marketing brings your message to life. It adds flair and it has versatility (lots of ways to re-purpose). Good videos are sellers and that...
Infographic | Make Room for the Agency of the Future
Marketing has changed forever in this digital age. And it will never stop changing. Constantly evolving social channels and buyer behaviors require marketers to be nimble enough to navigate the new market landscapes. Efficient tools are an absolute necessity in this...
Video Production: Engage and Retain Viewers with Exciting, Attention-Grabbing Web Videos
"That roller coaster was awesome, we gotta ride again–right now!" "This sale is fabulous, I better text my BFF and let her know about it!" "Oh my gosh, that's a sweet video! I have to forward this now!" Does the content of your website grab viewers' attention and make...
Why Video Marketing is Essential to Social Media
Remember back when everyone was excited about being able to chat online? Maybe I'm dating myself here, but twenty years ago, it was amazing to be able to type something and have it come out instantly on your friend's computer on the other side of town. What’s next,...
Does Web Video Marketing Really Impact SEO?
If you're wondering how video marketing impacts SEO, you'll be amazed at this statistic: Last year during the month of January, there were about 40 billion videos watched online in the United States. When you break that down further, that means the average person...
Quality, strategy, consistency & optimization affect how video marketing impacts SEO
Effectively marketing your business products or services is essential to success and the most effective digital marketers are turning more and more to video to achieve their goals. In a recent post at Search Engine Watch, Brad Miller summed up some of the key reasons:...
Mobile Responsive Web Designs Are A Necessity
Consider your typical website visitor. What type of device are they using to access your site? Research shows that more and more of them are drifting away from the desktop computer and are browsing on the go. Mobile marketing is becoming increasingly important each...
Ready for a website redesign? A few glaring signs that cry out “Yes!”
"A new website? Didn't we just do one of those?" That may be, but there are a few signs that will tell you that you are ready for a change. Numbers don't lie Perhaps the best sign that you need a revamp is whether your site is meeting the goals you had originally...
Re-Purposing Video Content- Use Your Lobby or Waiting Area to Showcase Digital Signage Video Content
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video is worth... much more. Whatever business or profession you're in, you can use your lobby or waiting area to showcase video content that will inform and educate your visitors about your product or service in a far...
“Feature Camels”… (And 33 Other Good Tips) for Non-Profits Producing Videos
One of the primary reasons for founding Vision House (besides the need for food) was to help non-profit organizations cast their vision. We've been fortunate over the years to partner with some amazing ministries and we're so thankful that God has allowed us to help...
Three Essential Web Video Success Tips
The other night when you were researching new ways to grow your business, you came across a harrowing statistic about YouTube that you never knew. YouTube is the second most-used search engine on the Internet, with almost as many daily searches as Google. Don't panic....
The Melody is the Magic
Lots of people have been asking for good music and soundFX sources lately, and that is a good thing because music is paramount to successful animation or video production. When I was a kid watching a scary movie, my dad would always turn the volume down during the...
A Revolution? Elements 3D for After Effects
Our tribe is acquainted with change. You can't make your living with tech based tools and be afraid of it. Camera gear improves year over year. New animation or editing tools emerge. Every couple years a new major iteration of processors. SSD's and Thunderbolt. SD,...
Using Social Media to Promote Web Videos
Publishing web videos is an increasingly popular (if not necessary) method of sharing content. When it comes to your business website or blog, it is incredibly easy to incorporate videos. Furthermore, potential customers are coming to expect it as a helpful method of...
Corporate (or Personal) Histories Part 1
We offer several approaches to telling a personal or company history. These summaries provide some pretty detailed descriptions; there are likely points of clarification, so please don't hesitate to contact us. All "packages" come with multiple copies of the video...
Presentation Boosters – 3 Great Timeline Tools for Web, Video and PPT
I love timelines. They are a great way of packaging otherwise boring, linear information into fluid and provocative visual snippets that can actually retain your audience's interest. And let's face it, in the age of infographics we need every edge we can get to...
20 Mac App Store Design Tools
Over the last year the Mac App store has started to enjoy some success. It pales in comparison to the iOS offerings, but there are a steady stream of developers buying into Apple's Mac store strategy... the ease of use makes the impulse purchase just that much easier,...
Needs Analysis – Clarifying Your Goals
At Vision House, a big part of our creative process is immersing ourselves in the client's marketing materials. One of the first questions I ask- "Please give me all the customer facing marketing collateral that you have." Sometimes we get a comprehensive branding...
Video Production Primer – Part 3 – Post-Production
This is where we take all of the elements that were produced and assemble them in such a way that everything fits seamlessly and the message is communicated clearly. Today, post-production (editing) is accomplished by using non-linear digital editing suites, graphics...
Video Production Primer – Part 2 – Production
Production is where we make it all happen. All of the on-camera parts, demonstrations, products, processes, action, and drama are captured on tape. The shooting of the video can take place either in our studio, on-location, or a combination of both. VISION HOUSE...
Video Production Primer – Part 1 – Pre-Production
Video production can seem a daunting task to the uninitiated. We have tried to make this primer thorough and understandable so you can follow the process and participate as a member of the production team; after all, you are the expert in your field, and we come along...
A Company (or Personal) History Video Part 3
Vision House can help you capture a unique company or personal life story in a compelling, custom made documentary biography. Using commercial video production techniques, we create documentaries that allow you to tell your story first hand, with your passion and...
Biography In-Brief Questions Part 2
Continuing our three part post about corporate or personal history videos, here is a list of the "in-brief" questions that you can use in preparing for your own production. Don't be limited to these suggestions, every person is unique, and you can probably think of...
ReelVision Photo Montage
Communicate powerful, emotional messages at your next event without the expense of a full video production! We breathe new life into your photos, slides and exisiting video clips by turning them into a broadcast quality video that will make any special occasion truly...
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