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How Leading Australian Organisations are using Facebook, YouTube and Instagram to Increase the Views of Their Video Content

It is widely reported that video content is an increasingly preferred method for people to consume information about your brand or organisation when they are online. Whether you or your team have embraced video as part of your strategy or not, you may yourself be aware of the suggestions to include captions in your videos (which makes perfect sense and enables you to have your videos watched from devices when fellow commuters or partners do not want to be disturbed while watching their favourite shows). You may have also been hearing the most recent news on the many features available […]

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How To Get Noticed By Those Who Matter

    We are living in interesting times where we are required to consume a lot of information each day. Whether it be on your device, television, on the way to work, when you put petrol in your car . . . there’s a lot to take in. If your role is to help your brand, service or organisation get noticed by the right person, how do you combat this? It’s critical to get the right people to notice you, and yet, and with so many messages coming at people every single day, you need to do this well to […]

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How to Maximise Your Investment in Video Content in 2017

    Why it is Important to Understand the Buyer Journey  There are 3 steps in the Buyer Journey including: 1. Why – The Importance of Emotional Connection 2. How – Getting the Right People to Notice?! 3. What – The Final Rational Decision to Buy / Act (AKA conversion!) I like to visualise the 3 steps in the buyer journey as a timeline (as per the diagram below). While there are not specific dates, there is a natural order that shows us when a client travels that road, creating a visual that helps my clients understand the need to plan appropriate […]

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Why Video is Ideal for Training and Education

Everybody knows that staff training is important for any business.  Right?   After all, if you don’t train new staff successfully then they won’t be effective, they won’t be engaged and may feel overwhelmed. The question is how do you train and educate new and existing staff in a fun, memorable and cost effective way. The answer for many businesses is video. Video has the advantage of training and educating the viewer, while also engaging them. This means your staff will retain more information and will be effective sooner. Here are the reasons why videos are ideal for training and […]

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Sunbury Women in Business – ‘Your Business, Your Brand’

This year, Rochelle will take the stage to discuss how businesses can use video as part of their marketing strategy. Providing practical advice, she will share her knowledge of what types of video you should be sharing and ‘when’ in your strategy timeline. What I find is that many people don’t realise that there is sort of a timeline of what should be shared first and so forth. To be truthful, it wasn’t until I did a webinar series run by Ben Amos from Innovate Media, that it all made sense. I hope to explain and give some examples of […]

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Corporate Video – Creating Educational & Branded Stories

WHERE IT BEGINS When meeting people for the first time, most will ask what we do. Instinctively the words “we create videos for small businesses” pops into mind. Video content for the world of business can vary depending on what the purpose and audience is. We often label the types of productions so people can identify with the product. There are testimonials, training videos, brand stories, documentaries, events, promotional videos and the list can go on. And in the end, after really considering what all of these types of videos do, there are two most important components of a strong […]

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Your Brand Story ~ The definition of your business

 Ambassadors for the Accredited Professional Video Producers of the AIPP   Our team here in Melbourne have been supporting marketing departments in the corporate and commercial sector for various industries. As online content has become the norm for pushing ideas and striking the right chords with audiences we have been creating vignettes around the globe for various uses that apply to online marketing strategies ie: seasonal promos, making of / behind the scenes, human stories + city profiles etc. Below is a short article that is written to explain the power of branding. In our other blog posts there are […]

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Melbourne Corporate Video // AIPP ~ APVP Membership :: Preface Films

Crafting a story that is geared towards our own industry, video producers is somewhat of a challenging exercise. We had in our minds the need to focus on key elements that the AIPP wanted to bring out, whilst being fully aware of the need to make this a creative film clip. With such synergies lying between video producers and photographers, we looked at honing on elements that were both similar and unique. The focus on lighting and composition as the two transferable skills between the art forms, with audio being a speciality to video production help form the composition of […]

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Melbourne Corporate Video // Urban Workspace ~ Business Profile :: Preface Films

Melbourne Corporate Video // Office Space Central – Keilor Rd :: Preface Films from Preface Films on Vimeo. Urban Workspace – Providing Serviced & Virtual Offices in the heart of Keilor Rd Niddrie, Melbourne. This project is seeking to be an innovative approach in promoting virtual offices as a real approach & a business solution. Using the talents of Bart Easdown to enhance the characteristics & benefits of the site was a key element. The focal points to be promoted were: * location – to city & airports * secretarial service * boardroom access * a thriving locality which creates […]

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