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The 6 Most Important HR Benefits Video Topics—According to 1 Million Views

After analyzing trends from over 1 million views of the HR and benefits videos we’ve produced over the past decade, clear patterns emerge about what employees truly want—and what helps them engage, understand, and act. These are the six topics that consistently rise to the top and should be part of your video communication...

Effectively Market Employee Benefits

How to Effectively Market Employee Benefits When it comes to employee benefits, providing great options isn’t enough—your employees need to understand and access them. And benefits communication can be a challenge in companies with diverse job roles and varying access to technology. From factory floors to corner offices, marketing your benefits program requires a multi-channel...

The Difference Between 3D Rendering and Compositing

The final stages of 3D visual creation are 3D rendering and compositing. While both are essential to producing polished visuals, they serve very different purposes in the pipeline. 3D rendering is the process of generating an image or sequence of images from a 3D scene. It takes the virtual models, lighting, materials, and camera perspectives...

Making Case Study Videos That Resonate

Customer testimonials and case study videos are among the most powerful tools in a marketer’s toolbox. When done right, they build credibility, inspire action, and humanize your brand. But a flat, formulaic interview won’t cut it. To create a case study video that truly connects, you need to dig deeper—into both story and strategy. Here’s...

How to Save Money on Video Production Without Sacrificing Quality

Video production can range from simple, single-day shoots to large-scale productions requiring multiple locations, talent, and post-production elements. Whether you're working with a Seattle video production company or handling a project in-house, keeping costs under control is essential. So, how can you reduce video production budgets while maintaining high-quality content? Here are three key factors...

How to Find a Great Seattle Video Production Company

Ironically, as a Seattle video production company, we often find ourselves looking for other video production companies. Why? We frequently travel across the country for projects, and while it's practical for a Seattle video producer or director to travel, flying an entire video production team—including crew, equipment, and support staff—isn't always cost-effective. Instead, we often...

Using Video To Explain Employee Benefits

Top Reasons to Use Video to Explain Employee Health Benefits Using video to explain employee health benefits is more effective than traditional methods because it makes the message simple, consistent and saves time: 1. Simplifying Complex Information Health benefits can be hard to understand, with terms like FSAs, HSAs, and HRAs leaving employees confused. Video can break...

Gold MarCom Award

Our partners at Mnemonic Agency chose the Abbrio Kitchen and Bath campaign we produced to enter into 2023's MarCom Awards. This series of spots uses extensive indoor drone photography and a match frame transition to deliver a compelling visual landscape that attained an impressive 93% video completion rate. Upon informing us that the campaign...

Value and Cost of Paid Talent

Lights, camera, action! You're ready to promote your product or service and you want to bring it to life with real people. But where will they come from? And what will they be paid? Hiring paid talent for your video or broadcast / streaming advertisment through an agent can be a large portion of your...

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