tv advertising
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
DRTV Secrets Revealed
We recently visited the brand guru. Got some excellent advice. (So now you know how we do it.) Here’s what the expert revealed about achieving DRTV success. Grab Attention. Like immediately. Waste one second, and viewers could (and probably will) flee. This means a clear, relevant opening message. Ambiguity is audience repellent. Solve a Problem. […]
Greenpeace Says Yes to DRTV
It can tell riveting stories and stir up powerful emotions on a global scale. Is it the latest novel, a blockbuster movie? No, it’s good ol’ DRTV. Greenpeace recently discovered the power of DRTV to stir up deep emotions. Aiming to generate donor support in Italy and New Zealand, the organization conducted DRTV tests in […]
Care to Repeat That?
Great, you’ve developed a compelling DRTV video for lead generation. Now you can plop into your comfy chair and wait for prospects to pour in, right? Maybe in Wonderland. On this side of the looking glass, multiple videos are essential. No question about it. Repetition is the golden rule of DRTV for lead generation. Incredibly, […]
TV Ads Trump Facebook
Wait a minute! This can’t be! Wasn’t there a frenzied swarm racing in the direction of digital video? Weren’t video productions created for the online zone supposed to kick conventional DRTV into oblivion? Not according to Interscope Research. A recent Interscope study unpacked a startling bit of news – TV ads have four times the […]
Tilt with the Times
Brands promoting with online video productions can now tilt with the times. Credit the latest advance in video technology – 360-degree video. So what’s the big deal about the innovation? Well, plain and simple, 360-degree video shifts viewing control into the hands of users. Watching a video on a computer, smartphone, or tablet, users can […]
Video on the New Frontier
You gazed into your crystal ball. And you saw the mad rush. More and more video productions zooming into the web. Well prepare for a bigger rush. Quite possibly with no end in sight. As eMarketer reports in its esteemed ‘Q2 2015 State of Video’ — spending is soaring for digital video productions. In 2013, […]