Top 103 Video Production Companies in the US – Part 2

Florida

The Sunshine State is full of entrepreneurs, creatives, artists of all kinds, and businesses that need a video to step up their marketing goals. Of course, Orlando is the fastest growing and most artistically drenched of all the larger cities in Florida. And one of the best video production companies in the town is Vibrant Media Productions. This … Read more

How Targeted Video Campaigns Can Help Your Company

In today’s highly competitive internet world, it is very important for brands to differentiate themselves from their competition. Otherwise, you will lose customers and sales. They will flock to that new and exciting brand that’s not boring them with the same old message as everyone else.

To stand out, your brand needs to be the staple background noise for your … Read more

Behind the Scen…ic Road: Alaska

I wish I could fully articulate the beauty of Alaska. I have such a distinct visual – standing on the shoreline of the Knik Arm near Point MacKenzie, watching the plethora of colors from the rising sun bounce off the stillness of the water. Everything was so calm you couldn’t tell if that imperceptible movement was the reflection of the … Read more

Launching In-House Video? 6 Reasons Why That Will Hurt Your Bottom Line

Behind the scenes with Scenic Road on a recent product video shoot

This blog has been updated from the original on 2/10/22

Many businesses struggle with the debate on how to handle their brand video content – do they hire outside help or create their own internal video team?

The common mindsets seem to be that hiring outside video companies is “just too expensive!” while keeping that in-house will put money back … Read more

Introducing Unparalleled Professional Video: the ARRI Alexa

ARRI 1

This year, Scenic upped the ante for in-house holiday presents. We gave ourselves our ultimate dream camera for professional video: the ARRI Alexa.

In the modern world of digital filmmaking, the industry’s new standard for high-end video is staggering. More than just an acceptable complement to yesterday’s film technology, this camera is a giant leap into a new frontier of … Read more

Everything Old is New Again: Nostalgia Marketing

Mom jeans are back!

Just when you think everything has been done, it comes full circle. The world is capitalizing on nostalgia marketing to draw in a new (and old) audience.

 

From constant sequels in Hollywood, to the McRib, to television remakes like Full House, people flock to entertainment, products, and advertising that remind them of the past.

This … Read more

5 Paths to Authentic Storytelling

Be authentic. It’s easy to say but hard to do.

Problem: Brands today face a major “authenticity deficit” where only 1 in 5 consumers say that brands and companies are open and honest, according to a report by Cohn & Wolfe.

Solution:
Here are five ways that you can use authentic storytelling to not only reach audiences, but

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5 Olympic Campaigns that Prove All is Right with the World

Aspirational marketing is a breath of fresh air.  In this time of global unrest and social and political strife (<– understatement of the 21st century), we all need a little escape. Ok… a big escape. To a tropical location. Complete with bikinis and umbrella drinks…. Like, perhaps Rio?

Even Jesus is Excited

Capturing Aspirational Content

Today’s blog will showcase the aspirational work to Read more

3 Ways Brands Can Learn Storytelling from Cartoons

It was our first appointment viewing. Our first open-mouthed, awe-inspired, aspirational experiences with storytelling: cartoons. You might think what Wile E. Coyote and SpongeBob can teach us is well, elementary, but you would be wrong. Whether it’s a factual story, a fictional one, or a promotional story like advertising or marketing, we can all learn from storytelling tools to be … Read more

How Brands Get Content in Crisis Communications Wrong

At no other time are the stakes higher for your brand than during a crisis, and at no other time do brands miss an enormous opportunity. How do they get content wrong? Hint: they don’t have any.

The brand might have a crisis communications plan, even a robust, practiced one, but I guarantee they won’t have related content to … Read more