Maximize your marketing spend with a video tag-along
“Efficiency” is not a word you often associate with the term “Marketing.” Yet, when marketing professionals are efficient in the use of their budget, and think outside the box for branding, the results are usually pretty awesome. Consider the uber-successful e-zine Rue Mag. For the fashion editorial section of their recent anniversary issue, Rue Mag’s ...
Bianca Gonzalez – The Life of A Super Talk Show Host
Thecommich doffs her hat to Bianca Gonzalez – a long tall drink of brown beauty and vivaciousness, and a mainstay for ABS CBN talk shows such as SNN, Pinoy Big Brother, Entertainment Live, and Y-Speak. An in-demand host, model, magazine editor, and active participant in Filipino youth affairs, Bianca continues to impress with her seemingly unflappable ...
BizTechDay adds content and value to its website through video
Thecommich is proud and happy to announce that the videos Ampliphi Media produced for BizTechDay are ready for public consumption! BizTechDay touts itself as “the most insightful voice of news, events & research for Small Business, Mobile and China Technology.” Recently, Founder Edith Yeung had an idea to add compelling content on these industries as ...
Two words: "Production Value"
A tale of two videos: both about trick bikers. Both showing impressive athletic and technical skill by two of the world’s top professionals. Both set to a musical background. Which one would you rather put your screen credit on? The first one, which looks like it’s captured by a home video camera, shows the rider ...
Do you want these guys doing your video?!
Thanks, Neil Galang, for sharing this scary/hilarious video after reading the previous post on how to choose one (wisely). I feel like putting on my Mommy Hat after this video and saying, “See? This is what happens when you don’t listen to me. THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS!” Please enjoy.
Finding the Right Videographer – 5 Questions to Ask
Finding the right videographer is somewhat like online dating: you have to know what you’re looking for, otherwise might just end up with an inbox full of undeserving, unattractive, antisocial weirdos, some of whom are trying to take advantage of you. There are a few ways to vet your videographer – one of them, obviously, ...
Think like a Silicon Valley CEO
Thecommich has had amazing opportunities to sit and talk with some of the most talented, brilliant minds in cinema and business. Last week, a dozen or so stars in the App and Startup universes converged at Biz Tech Day headquarters in San Francisco to talk about their newest projects and their thoughts on the industry. ...
The incredible rotating corridor from Inception
Thecommich swears on her life – a fantastic, thought provoking blog post on Silicon Valley thought leaders is in the works. BUT, in the meantime, check this awesome video out. It’s an in-depth look on a minute-or-so long scene from Inception that took more than 6 months to build and an incredible amount of effort ...
SF Artists Attempt to Bring Variety Back to TV
One thing you’ll never be able to fault Sam Jack for is a lack of vision. The videographer and veteran of the 48 Hour Film project is launching his most ambitious mission to date: an attempt to bring back the late night variety show to San Francisco viewers. In Living Color, SNL and Kids in ...
A Sinner, A Saint, and Some Awesome Branding
Thecommich has been blessed with a career for which, among other things, she must drink alcohol and enjoy it. And never has the enjoyment been mixed with so many geeked out “OMG THIS IS AWESOME” moments as when she visited the St. George Spirits tasting room in Alameda last week. Inside the distillery “Basic Training” ...