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The Power of Culture Videos
Company culture is so many things. It's your work environment, company mission, value,
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Unwrapping Video: ROI (the greatest gift)
One of the greatest gifts this season won't come wrapped up in shiny
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Thankful for Video
The Holidays are all about connecting. Think about most of your favorite memories.
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Video Authenticity
Emotions. Everyone's got them. There is no doubt about it, emotions drive action.
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Size Matters
Size matters. Now that we have your attention. Let's clarify. We are talking about
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How long should my video be?
It's probably the question we are asked the most as video marketers: How
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Visit Tampa 360
Visit Tampa Bay 360/VR -- Behind the Scenes from Mad Bear Productions on
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Your Story. Your Data. Your Property.
“That is amazing!” A visceral reaction to a conversation I had about 6 months
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Video Trends for 2018
As we move full speed ahead into 2018, the world of video marketing is
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RIP Warren Miller: From a Skier and Storyteller
When I first heard Warren Miller died, I wanted to go skiing. It
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RIP Warren Miller: Admiration from a Non-Skier
RIP Warren Miller. If you are unfamiliar with the name, for the better
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The Gift of Video. It’s the Gift That Keeps on Giving.
It's a time of reflection and thanks. This Thanksgiving the Mad Bear Team
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The Ins and Outs of YouTube: Helpful Tips on Using the Internet’s Largest Video Platform.
Imagine you walk into a restaurant you've been dying to try. You've read
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The Human Spirit: Stronger Than Any Storm
Often life passes quickly. One day becomes another and we notice very little
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In Video We Trust for Sales
As a salesperson, no matter how long your sales cycle, one of the
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Choosing the Right Video Platform
As video is becoming more and more essential to how businesses communicate with
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Virtual Reality Success for Business
Seldom has the road to fame and fortune been so well paved as
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Video: The Ultimate Sales Tool
Many salespeople would love to have an assistant — a supporting team member
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Mad Video Predictions for 2017
The future holds many unknowns. But the world of video is a different
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Video Metrics: Measuring What Matters.
Your video is up and running, you’re starting to rack up views. What’s
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Video Strategy Part 2 — Distribution
So you have this incredible video. You sent it out to your internal teams,
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Need Help Delivering Video to Your Audience?
If you love the idea of video but don’t know how to get
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Video Strategy: Part 1 (Content)
I play chess with my son. He’s 8. And he’s pretty good. He’s beaten
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The Quiet Man (Jeff Henderson)
Mad Bear co-founder Julian Williams was in Rio for the Olympics. This was
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Michael Phelps: The Most Underrated American Athlete of All Time…
Mad Bear co-founder Julian Williams is in Rio for the Olympics. This is
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A Feeling I Get
Not too long ago I pulled off the impossible. A surprise party. Months and months
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Round We Go: Virtual Reality/360 Video
This week thousands have flocked to the California desert to attend Coachella, while
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Turning Content into Interactive Connectivity
What do we want? Engagement! When do you want it? NOW! Interactive video is a perfect opportunity
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How long should my video be?
You’ve probably heard people joke about human beings having a shorter attention span than goldfish,
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Video Domination: 5 Tips to Avoid Video Failure in a Video Saturated World
Huffpost Live is dead. So is Al Jazeera America. The New York Times is exploring
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The Power of Music in Video
The importance of music in video is indisputable. It is the subtle guide
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Cause and Effect
Is fall your favorite time of year? Mine, too. But not because of
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Keeping it Real
Need a star for your next marketing video? Look no further than your
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The Future of Video Marketing
Predictions are at best an educated guess. I stress educated (think of this
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Back to Basics
“Is the Wi-Fi working?” “Did you change the iTunes password?” “Have you seen my charger?” Sounds
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Confessions of a TED Speaker
There I was sitting in the audience simply being rude. Really… I had turned
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Blurred Lines
It’s the most simple visual. The plainest concept, boring in fact. A line.
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A Delayed Reaction
Mad Bear Perspective: If you shine a light on anything in the right way,
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Man on the Street
We are all creatures of habit, finding slight pleasure in mundane routine possibly
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#AdviceForYoungJournalists
Our social media manager just reached out to me this morning with a
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User Generated Video Can Enhance a Project (if used right)
Yes — we are actually encouraging people to produce professional video using their
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Mad Bear Wins 4 Telly Awards
Mad Bear Productions, a strategic video marketing and production agency, is proud to
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Mad Bear to Sponsor Smart Travel Analytics Conference
Mad Bear Productions is excited to announce the sponsorship of EyeforTravel’s Smart Travel
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Mandela and Mad Bear: Lessons Learned in South Africa
In addition to being one of the founders of Mad Bear, I am
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The Future of Online Video is Now
I boarded a flight from the East Coast to head to California and
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Fear Not the Metaphor
Most goods and services are not photogenic. They are not sexy. Software. Insurance. Ball
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New Video Camera Technology = Quality & Value (Part 2)
A bass line throbs and light ephemeral strings tickle your eardrums. On screen,
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New Video Camera Technology = Quality & Value (Part 1)
What once cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in equipment and labor to
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Mad Bear Productions Wins Another Telly
The Mad Bear team is extremely proud to announce another trophy for our
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Where Did the Name “Mad Bear” Come From?
Mad Bear Productions President Glenn Zimmerman answers the most commonly asked question we
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LinkedIn Video Ads: Pros and Cons
The Mad Bear team recently did a test. We wanted to see if LinkedIn‘s
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How Businesses Can Use Their Video Stories for Marketing
Glenn Zimmerman, the president of video agency Mad Bear Productions, talks about the
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Speak to Your Audience with the Right Tone
A client recently asked us to produce a viral video that is funny.
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Online Video Return on Investment (ROI)
Online video is a proven way to draw more eyeballs to a business. More
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Video Storytelling Tip #1: People Remember What They Feel
Glenn Zimmerman, President of Mad Bear Productions, provides insight on how to make
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How Story Works on the Brain to Inspire Action
As a team of passionate storytellers, we felt compelled to share a video
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NYC based Video Marketing and Production Agency is Coming to Tampa
Video marketing truly is about to get hotter. No this isn’t one of
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A New Generation of Car Dealership Video
Car dealership videos don’t need to scream at you or show some guy
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So You Have a Great Video…Now What?
By Valerie Paik, TAG Online, Inc. It’s no secret that using video on your
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Its Not Just About the Clicks
Hurray … You just got 25,000 views on your video! Wow that is good
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How Do You Get a Video to Go Viral?
By Jerry Allocca That’s a question I get asked all the time and unfortunately,
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Making Sure Your Videos are Seen and Watched
We did a test and the results are in… First here is the video.
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Smart Grid Update Preview
A quick preview of a current project in development from Mad Bear Productions. video
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Virtual Doorman Preview
A quick preview of a current project in development from Mad Bear Productions. video
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Chess and Insurance Preview
A quick preview of a current project in development from Mad Bear Productions. video
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Making Your Video Look the Part It Plays
By Anshey Bhatia (Serial entrepreneur and principal at VPV Interactive -click here) So, you’ve
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Online Video Drives Cross Country Move
By Melea Seward Last month, I moved 3,000 miles across the country. Well, 2,910
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Monetizing Video Tips and Concepts from an Unexpected Place
I know this might seem a little bizarre but I promise you there
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Getting Traction for Your Video
Two Guest Experts: Peggy Dau is the founder of MAD Perspectives (Yes… another “Mad”
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Improving Video Management and Distribution
The team at Mad Bear Productions is constantly searching for and testing tools
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Contributing to Streaming Media Producer
My first piece was featured on Monday, March 19th on Streaming Media Producer,
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Mad Bear Productions Wins Telly Award
Exciting news in the world of Mad Bear Productions. We just found out
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Video SEO From Blue Fly Web Marketing
Written by Robert Weil (Blue Fly Web Marketing) When most people think about video
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What is the Mad Bear Experience?
The title is “A Conversation about Better Video for Business” and that is
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Pinterest: A Video Journey
Week #3 — March 19, 2012 The Kony video didn’t really get any traction
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Simple Quality Ingredients
“Simple Quality Ingredients” was the title of a slide I prepared for a
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Through a Child’s Eye
“You’re a kid. What do you know?” Maybe you haven’t said it, but
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Branded Online Video Content — The New King?
Advertisers are trending in the direction of branded content. Meaning an online video
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Online Video Marketing Event (Video)
As promised, here is the highlight video of the February 6th event hosted
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Great Crowd…
Thank you to everyone who came to the seminar about Online Video Marketing
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Seminar — Online Video Marketing: Everything you didn’t know!
Ok admittedly… a bold title but I do hope to accomplish a lot
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What is the Mad Bear Cave?
Yes… most bears have dens but a truly “Mad Bear” has to be
