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What we've learned making a lot of video.

Practical notes on briefs, budgets, storyboards, locations and crew — written for the person who has to get it made, not for the search engine.

How the Four-Step Process Makes Animated Explainer Videos Easier to Create

Animated explainers can feel complex, but a simple four-step process makes the project structured, predictable and creatively rewarding.

2025-12-12 · 3 min read

Turning Events Into Content Gold

Discover why filming your event is one of the smartest marketing investments you can make — and how to avoid missing the opportunity.

2025-11-05 · 2 min read

Should You Storyboard Your Next Video Shoot?

Here’s how to decide whether you need a storyboard including the pros, cons, and hybrid approaches that balance planning with creativity.

2025-10-31 · 3 min read

Mastering the Budget Conversation in Creative Video Production

Budget discussions are a crucial part of the process that ensures alignment between expectations, resources, and final output.

2025-09-01 · 6 min read

When (and How) to Use Stock Footage in Video Production

Discussions on how to use stock footage in creative video production might be what a video needs to produce the best output.

2025-09-01 · 4 min read

How to Record an Effective Interview

With proper preparation and knowing the best method to record the interview, you can get the best result to showcase in your video.

2025-09-01 · 5 min read

How to Write an Effective Explainer Video

A practical guide to writing an explainer video script that actually explains – structure, length, tone and the mistakes that lose viewers in the first 10 seconds.

2024-04-18 · 2 min read

What to look for when finding a place to film

Picking the right location for a video shoot can make a big difference whether you're shooting a TV commercial, a music video, a promotional video, or even a short film.

2023-05-17 · 2 min read

Make Great Videos with your Smartphone

9 tips to start making great videos with your smartphone. Produce great quality and focus on what matters most.

2023-03-28 · 3 min read

Animated Explainer Videos - Why Consider Making One

Animated explainer videos are a powerful tool for marketers looking to effectively communicate the value of their product or service to potential customers.

2023-03-16 · 2 min read

What to Look for when Choosing a Voice Artist

What to look for when choosing a voice artist for your video – tone, pacing, accent, direction and how to brief them so the first take is close.

2022-03-23 · 2 min read