Author: kburke
Overcoming the Silent Treatment
As this Orange County video production company knows, sometimes silence isn’t golden … especially in the realm of auto-play videos. Right now, Twitter, Tumblr, and Yahoo are making or will be making auto-play videos a part of their lineup. Great, except — most of these videos default to mute. Hence, many if not most users […]
Theater of the Tweet
These days, it’s nearly impossible to find an Orange County video production company that isn’t tuned into social media. IDR certainly is. And we’ve just discovered some interesting goings-on in the world of Twitter videos. According to research conducted by Ace Metrix, the most effective Twitter vids have a solid entertainment component. The least successful […]
Sit n’ Shop with YouTube
Step aside, QVC and all the rest. There’s a new and better way to sit n’ shop. And it all looks extremely promising to this Orange County Video production company. The new shopping resource is none other than YouTube. That’s right. The video mainstay has made video much more shoppable with an innovation called Shopping […]
Ride the Facebook Carousel
As an Orange County video production company, IDR keeps its eyes on Facebook at all times. We’ve got to. As most of you know (unless you’ve been on the moon), Facebook is now one of the world’s hot spots for online videos. No, it won’t be knocking YouTube off the map any time soon. Nevertheless, […]
DRTV for the Demanding
DRTV isn’t what it used to be. As with virtually anything and everything in the marketing universe, the medium is changing with blistering speed. What are the forces spurring this evolution? Let’s start with television itself. The big TV game-changer is Video on Demand (VOD). Once an entertainment novelty, VOD is turning viewing habits upside […]
The Bridge to Video Enlightenment
Deep, deep in our Orange County video production company, people with too much time on their hands are conducting market research. Our most recent research has confirmed something the world is well aware of – video is red hot and getting hotter. It also revealed a few surprises that the world may not be aware […]
Get Your DRTV Priorities Straight
You’ve heard this dozens of times: Brands must be unique. Otherwise, who sees you? An understandable belief. So many products squeezed into a cramped market space. How can a DRTV production possibly get noticed? Only one way — it has to shout good and loud. But don’t crank up the volume right off the bat. […]
YouTube Videos: From Roomy to Round
Move over, wide screens. Round is in. At least, that’s the situation at YouTube. Earlier in the year, the popular site made 360-degree online videos a reality backed by plenty of support. With the right equipment, brands can create and post 360-degree YouTube videos that give viewing space a whole new, exciting dimension. While many […]
Don’t Force Customers to Play Video Hide n’ Seek
As an Orange County video production company, IDR recognizes the supreme law of online marketing — videos must be found before they can be seen. Oh sure, website visitors have instant access to your brand vids. But what happens during searches? If you or your location is hidden somewhere in cyberspace, customers must play video […]