Pay-for-Performance Video Advertising
You produce a high quality product/service. Your customers/clients love you. You just need more of them.
You’re seeking a pay-for-performance (P4P) marketing service to provide as many new leads, or actual customers and clients, as you can get.
Maybe your business is doing great and you want to get to the next … Read the rest
Years ago I went to a writing seminar. I don’t recall anything about that seminar except the joke the speaker used to open his presentation. He quipped that attendees often want to know the … Read the rest
What are the sequence of steps involved in a joint venture email campaign? That’s the question I was answering when I sketched this flow chart for a client to illustrate an email joint venture that we are developing and which will be launched within a few days.
In short, three email messages will be sent … Read the rest
Few things have such a cost variance as television ads. For most people, what’s not surprising is how expensive they can be. However, what may be surprising is how inexpensive TV advertising can be. (Having said that, the least expensive options may not be the best opportunities, either).
Overall, the cost of producing a commercial … Read the rest
Daniel Schiffer presents a behind-the-scenes (BTS) video of the shooting production for a Toronto pizza commercial.
A key takeaway is the variety of creative angles that are filmed on location, which are then punctuated and emphasized later in the video editing.
Speaking of video editing, as compelling as many of the shots are, this BTS … Read the rest
15sec VIDEO EXAMPLE: Web and social media promo video. Features still photos of products with quickly changing bright-colored backgrounds for product differentiation. Also features live actor for product demonstration. No audio message used, just upbeat music and simple titles.… Read the rest
Nike can be counted upon to present compelling messages, particularly via video and TV. In one of their commercials, narrated by professional soccer player Megan Rapinoe, “You Can’t Stop Us” juxtaposes athletes from a … Read the rest
OK, yes, it’s true: there are in fact numerous errors that can be made when planning or hiring professionals for a video production. So how can only one be prioritized?
In my years of producing over 1100 videos for TV, web and social media, the #1 error that I encounter boils down to this: … Read the rest
Over the years I’ve purchased a few websites from previous owners. Determining a website’s value has always been the central topic that leads to a successful transaction (or not).
There is considerably more information available nowadays, but the common theme is what you and I have understood about evaluating the worth of any item: The … Read the rest
15sec VIDEO EXAMPLE. Created with still photos, motion graphics and accent elements. Visual effects used to independently animate subjects and backgrounds. The design intent is to inspire viewer attention with strong imagery and minimal … Read the rest