Video hosting services – an important component to delivering video online
Delivering video over the web and on hundreds of mobile devices is a challenge these days. There are so many options and no standards. In fact, we’ve written a few articles in our blog about embedding video on your website and the status of HTML5 video. Regardless of the complexity in displaying videos, you still […]
The new Facebook Timeline is a new way to share a story
At 522, we love to tell stories by using video. It’s what we do everyday. On a personal level, most of us use Facebook to share our own story with our friends. The F8 conference this past week introduced several new key features within Facebook. You should probably checkout the top 7 announcements made at […]
Engage your audience – avoid producing a boring training video
Training videos….they don’t have to be boring. Believe it or not, there are actually a few ways to capture your audience’s attention while educating them. Here are a few tips we suggest to avoid producing a boring training video.
Videos about new mobile payment technologies
One of the best parts of working with digital communications is that you get the opportunity to learn about new technology…constantly. We love when we have the chance to learn about cutting-edge products and develop marketing videos or product launch videos to support them. Lately, I’ve been keeping my eye on all of these mobile […]
Web video – the best locations for video on your website
At 522, we get a chance to develop a lot of video for the web. Virtually every project we start ends up being distributed on a client’s website in some format. But….web video is more than just encoding your final video and uploading to a page on your site. There are several things to consider […]
Producing a video about your product – an irresistible offer
Consumers are more educated and smarter about their buying decisions. We all know that. So, at the end of the day, what really matters when you are trying to decide what product to purchase? Well, I’d like to chat about the experience I had with a recent purchase. I’m a huge fan of my iPad2 […]
What to expect when you’re expecting… a video shoot
On a humid summer morning, a white Chevy Astro van backs into a quiet loading dock – each of the van’s 136,000 miles glistening in the cloudless sky. The doors open. Gear pours out. Clients’ jaws drop. It never gets old. No matter how many shoots we do, inevitably, our clients are always amazed at […]
Analysis of phase 2 of video: Revolution evolution
Recently, there was an article posted on Yahoo Interpret that discussed the evolution of video and online video trends. The article was a follow-up on a study organized by Yahoo in 2009 that captured the ways online marketers could leverage video for marketing purposes.
Video production studio available in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia
“Can you just film me at my desk?” “Are you available to film a couple of people in our office?” “What type of room do you need for your production crew?” These are great questions. During a video production project, our clients ask these types of questions all of the time. When filming interviews or […]
Farewell to our first employee
It’s not everyday that you have to say goodbye to your first employee. Earlier this week, we at 522 had to do just that. But we lost more than just an employee, we’re losing a member of our family.