2022 is upon us, and people are wanting to get out and start new fitness routines. Or maybe they’re building up their home gyms or fitness rooms. That means health and fitness brands have tremendous opportunities to show how their products or services will help people reach their health goals. They key being to “show”…
Every creative faces a bit of writer’s block, lack of inspiration, and burnout now and then. That’s especially true when it’s your job to crank out a steady flow of solid content on a regular basis. The added pressure of maintaining a level of work that exceeds your client’s or employer’s expectations every time can…
As a branding and commercial videographer, I often have the opportunity to create promo videos for products and advertisements. A promo video is designed to quickly catch and keep the viewer’s attention. Sometimes it inspires and motivates; other times it piques curiosity and intrigues the viewer. In other words, it’s not just another boring commercial….
To be honest with you, my collection of vintage lenses started out of necessity (not quite the trending hobby and specialty that it is today). I started my collection at the beginning of my filming career because I really loved the look that vintage lenses gave off—very cinematic—but I didn’t have the money to get…
Each year, Dutch Bros. Coffee puts on an internal event for their employees called COACHA. The event is designed to highlight the company culture, community, and coffee. This specific part of the event focused mostly on the coffee roasting process. And let’s be real, who doesn’t love amazing Dutch Bros. coffee? The primary vision behind…
Every now and then, I receive a request to help with a personal YouTube channel. While I understand the desire to hire a professional, I usually encourage aspiring YouTube stars to try their hand at the gig first. If you have ideas for videos but you’re wondering how to start a YouTube channel, I’ve got…
As if there weren’t already enough reasons to love Dutch Bros Coffee, the incredible company also founded a non-profit called Love Abounds as a way to pour back into the communities they source their coffee beans from, which includes countries like El Salvador, Brazil, and Columbia. Recently, Love Abounds sent a team out to El…
You might recall from previous post that I worked with Dutch Bros Coffee for a while. I think they’re an incredible company, and I’ll always be one of their biggest supporters. One of the cool parts about working with them were the connections I made through them. Dutch Bros is a proud partner of the…
As a traveling videographer, I have the opportunity to take tons of incredible footage–from living life at sea, to duck diving under waves, and even chilling at the local coffee shop. If you’re typically the one behind the lens like me, you know how overwhelming it can feel to sort through hours of footage if…
Partnership is a two-way street. Creatives often get some flak as being challenging to work with, but that’s not necessarily true. When you get two people together who think very differently, it’s natural for it to feel a bit awkward starting off until you find a good groove. However, I’ve got a few tips on…