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Start Motion Media Services: Celebrating 15 Years of Video Innovation. Our Ads drove 0ver $1 Billion in Client Sales since 2015.
Start Motion Media isn’t just a video production company; we’re the ones who make your wild ideas look surprisingly… credible. Whether it’s creating a compelling Kickstarter video to coax wallets open or breaking down the elusive art of video ads budgeting, we’ve got you covered. And hey, if you need to know how to clear your YouTube history, we’ll walk you through that, too—because, you know, we’ve all been there.
Our script consultants startups on brand promotion strategies to handpicking production company names that won’t get you laughed off the internet, our expertise isn’t just on-set; it’s in the nitty-gritty of strategy, planning, and that fine line between “compelling” and “cringe.”
Ever wondered if you’re watching too much Netflix? We haven’t, but we have figured out how Netflix keeps us hooked through clever tech moves that we gladly share with our clients. We also bring our clients up to speed on the best YouTube playlist practices, so when you’re ready to dive into video, we make sure you know where your content belongs and how to reach viewers on every platform.
You know those slick videos that make helpful products in launch into the populace? Yeah, that’s us. For the past 15 years, we have been on the front lines of video production and transforming bootstrapped, startup underdogs into industry behemoths.
Efficiency is the bread of modern production. Our corporate and startup video solutions are some of the most affordable out there, providing a studio experience at the best price.
Best 17 Award-Winning Corporate Videos Made in Modern Times
Gone are the days when corporate videos were confined to an optional category in your business trousseau. Today, they are some of the strongest resources that brands have to raise awareness, build trust, and effectively communicate company values. These videos explain what your company does, representing your goals to win business from new clients, secure the best talent, or onboard teammates effectively.
“Storytelling is the most powerful way to introduce an idea into the world today.” — Robert McKee. Corporate videos create trust by showcasing your company’s mission, vision, and values. They also establish industry leadership, demonstrating what makes your business unique.
Want to make a video that will be remembered for years? Follow these tips: Establish goals, understand the demographic, tell a compelling story, and keep it brief and consistent with your brand’s voice. Remember, videos are shared 1,200% more than links and text posts combined.
Quality is crucial for impactful videos. Make sure to optimize each video for the platform, actively advertise, and analyze performance to make improvements. Increased viewership and conversions are just a few of the benefits of a well-executed corporate video.
Q: What is the ideal duration for a brand film? A: 1-2 minutes for promotional videos, and 3-5 minutes for instructional videos. Want to know more about common mistakes or whether you need professionals? Absolutely, for a polished finish, it’s best to hire a team.
87% of consumers say that video helps them stay on a website longer Wyzowl, meaning more time for them to fall in love with your brand (and click that “Buy Now” button). Plus, 82% of people report being convinced to make a purchase after watching a video Wyzowl
In short, storytelling videos do more than tell a tale—they drive real results, from brand awareness to direct sales.
Such as our work with AT&T. We helped write investor relations videos that didn’t say anything about numbers, we made trust not data — and yes: stock prices can be interesting.
Corporate doesn’t = Boring. In fact, if it is boring then we are not doing our jobs.
Blink and you’ll miss it. Welcome to marketing today. But, it is not only about capturing attention. We create killer video ads on YouTube and incredibly converting retargeting social media campaigns that make people — even if it’s a millennial with ADHD disorder who can not scroll for more than two seconds over the SAME news feed without getting bored or triggered by politics, you know… true story of first-world young adults socio-culture phenomenon). From 15-second Instagram ads to deep-dive YouTube explainers, everything we create is built for engagement and ROI.
Whether it’s Instagram reels or TikToks that go viral before you even hit post, we make sure each piece of content is made for the platform — no one-size-fits-all. Enjoy higher click through rates, more followers and fat ROI.
5. Product Videos – Animated and E-commerce
No one really wants to read those heavy paragraphs that try so hard to convey the complexities behind something. This is where our explainer and animated videos help. From healthcare tech to SaaS or whatever the latest widget is, if it’s your head-scratcher of a product offering we will bring clarity and authenticity. Not just any explainer videos but the ones custom crafted to your brand tone and that explain even the toughest of offerings.
6. Nonprofit Fundraisers & Campaigns
You have a purpose, we all own the way that you could make anyone care about it. We have made successful fundraising videos for some of the world’s most impactful nonprofits that pull at the heartstrings — and more importantly open wallets. We make your cause shine amidst the impulsive blur of online fundraising, using emotional narrative techniques and arresting visuals.
“We don’t just tell stories. We Tell Stories That Move People To Action — And To Give.
7. TV and DIGITAL (Commercial Production)
We make commercials that people actually like to watch through every viewing experience: be it prime-time TV spots or digital ads made for your latest Netflix binge. We are a team of cinematographers, directors and editors working hand in glove to produce TVCs that not just necessarily look good but most importantly sell.
And what good is a commercial if nobody remembers it?
8. Brand & Influencer Partnerships
Have you ever been curious why some brands go viral overnight? Canadian Partnership Success Story We make it easy for your brand to leverage influencer power and reach profound new audiences. We do not wave money in front of every Instagram model that has 100K followers on social media. To avoid this, we withhold our client to engage with just anyone and carefully vet influencers — in line with brand values to up the level of authenticity and credibility.
9. Startup Launch & PR Campaigns
Launching a startup? They say first impressions last. We promise it will be unforgettable. We create early stage video production & PR campaigns to get hype, not just customers. In short, we create video content that merits media attention and appeals to investors, commercial partners and ultimate consumers alike.
spot motion media → Reasons to Choose Start Motion Media
Results That Work: > $1B Raised Enough said.
Full Service: Concept ideation to deliver, we do it all.
Creativity Of Distinction: Awarded for narrative followed by sales
Experience: 15 years — We know what works (and what does not work)
Driven just by data: How it is better than guess work. We make videos that actually work with real data.
At Start Motion Media we do more than just video content, it’s a game changer. Startup, Fortune 500 and everything in-between — we deliver your message into a branded piece that connects and converts.
Increase sales and conversion rates. After watching a promotional video, viewers are more likely to ask and eventually purchase your product or service than if they were just looking at a print or digital advertisement.
Demonstrate your product or service easily. Video is the best way to easily explain how your product works or how a customer might benefit from your company’s services. Once a customer understands your product or service, they are more likely to purchase it.
Drive traffic to your website. 75% of viewers will visit a company’s website after watching their video. Businesses have the opportunity to drive traffic to their site by using this excellent tool in their marketing strategy.
Highlight your successes and improve your credibility. When you use video to tell your company’s story, your message is much more likely to land in a compelling way than if you were only using text or still graphics. Video allows for you to showcase your product or service in a unique and personal way and this can help create an emotional connection between your company and the audience it intends to serve.
What should my business keep in mind when making our corporate video?
When making your corporate video, you’ll want to brainstorm on a main objective and message that you hope to get across. Then, you’ll want to decide on an emotional tone. Do you want your video to be funny, serious, touching, or inspiring? Think clearly about what kind of impression you intend to make with your audience. Craft a compelling story that will keep your audience engaged and entertained. Be concise, specific, and authentic!
How do I choose the right award-winning corporate video production company?
The right production company will help you craft a compelling story for your brand and develop a video that will keep audiences interested and engaged. When looking for a production company to work with, you’ll want to do your research first.
When looking for the best video production company in your area, here’s a checklist of things to keep in mind:
Study their video portfolio. Do they have experience creating videos similar to the style and vision you have in mind?
Read client testimonials and customer reviews.
Ask about their rates. How does their price compare to similar video production companies in your area?
At Start Motion Media, we love to uplift businesses and entrepreneurs through creating visual stories. We know you have an inspiring tale – let us help you bring it to life.
Creating video ads ads for more undreamed-of possibilities.
Our Philosophy: At Start Motion Media, we see ourselves as more than just videographers. We are your partners in storytelling, transforming your brand’s core message into narratives that not only speak to your audience but also resonate on a deeper level. Whether it's a snappy commercial or an in-depth documentary, we deliver with a flair that’s tailored to your unique market position.
Praise:
“The whole marketing process was on rails. Very smooth. As a busy manager, I didn’t have to worry, because they had me covered.” – Instagrill
“StartMotionMEDIA has an amazing track record, which is what was most appealing from the start. They helped us create unique content strategy, with bonus video content for the entire student body, taking a complex topic and making it simple.” -Office of Community Standards, Student Affairs, Stanford University.
“I could tell they were genuinely interested in helping us achieve our goals. They are extremely professional in the approach. Start Motion Media was able to help us achieve over 300% success, earning over $261,000 in 4 weeks. with our project video!” -Brian at Axius Core.
“Michael helped us let go of our perfectionist approach and see the bigger picture. Flowing with their productionteam was easy” –Discovery
“They were straightforward and good communicators, we felt comfortable introducing them to top brands.” – Amazon Advertising
“We got exactly what we were looking for and more.” – Enrique at Designer Fund
Global Reach, Local Flair: We operate everywhere – from tech hubs like Silicon Valley to cultural melting pots like NYC and LA. Our global perspective combined with local insights allows us to produce content that captures and reflects diverse viewpoints, ensuring your message is heard far and wide.
What Sets Us Apart? Navigating the digital landscape can be daunting. At Start Motion Media, we simplify this journey by offering end-to-end solutions—from ideation and scripting to post-production and distribution. Our hands-on approach ensures that each award winning project is handled with the utmost precision, making complex campaigns feel like a breeze.
Connect and Create With Us: Ready to elevate your brand with video content that stands out? Let’s chat. Our doors are always open for a creative consultation, and we’re just a call away from starting a new chapter in your brand’s story. Here at Start Motion Media, your vision is our blueprint for action.
Content Creation & Editorial Management – be a modern culture maker.
“For every dollar invested in advertorial Content, especially video, advertisers earned roughly six and a half dollars, making content the second most effective measured medium behind digital search.”1 - Statista
“SEO and motion digital content drives impressive brand [ROI] performance, second only to Paid Search. In addition, Commercial communciations facilitate Brand Awareness, which contributes 27 percent of the ROI that’s attributed to Paid Search. It is the only medium that can drive ROI for more than three yearspast the end of a campaign.”2 - Accenture
“General marketing content development, including video, imaging, and drip communications has proven to be so effective in expanding their customer basesthat many Direct to Consumer (DTC) brands have increased their investment in integrated contend strategy by Double- or Triple-Digits over the last year.”3 -Vab
Our Commitment to Excellence: Each frame we shoot and every edit we make is guided by a commitment to award winning video excellence. With Start Motion Media, you invest not just in a video but in a portal to connect with your audience, engage them deeply, and build lasting relationships.
Join Our Vision: Join forces with us and add your narrative to the tapestry of stories we’ve told. Together, we can craft video campaigns that are not only seen and heard but felt by audiences everywhere. Let's make your brand's presence impossible to ignore.
Contact Us: Dial in today and let's start scripting your success story. At Start Motion Media, your next big project is just a conversation away. Here’s to making magic happen with every frame we film.
Why are Commercial videos so effective?
Our portfolio and video content takes preference because it is easy to consume and readily accessible. Businesses that invest in visual content report that they are able to more easily connect with a wider audience and drive sales.
Video strategy and brand communication is a good way to:
Spark excitement for your product or service
Concisely share information about your brand portfolio
Showcase accomplishments to investors
Provide educational and job training for employees
Boost your company’s website traffic
At Start Motion Media, we love to uplift businesses and entrepreneurs through creating visual stories. We know you have an inspiring tale – let us help you bring it to life.
What are the qualities of an award winning Commercial video?
Well-crafted, engaging script
An award winning Commercial video will have a well-crafted script that is precise, educational and entertaining. In the pre-production phase, focus on how to bring a personalized touch to your video that will engage the audience in a direct and personable way.
High production quality
Invest in producing a high quality video because the more polished you can make your video, the more your audience will trust that your brand has high standards and strives for excellence.
Authenticity
Whether you’re seeking to make an inspiring video, or hoping to get a laugh from your audience, make sure that the message your video delivers is authentic to your brand. Be yourself and showcase the best that your company or service has to offer.
Video Content Creation & Editorial Management
“For every dollar invested in advertorial Content, especially video, advertisers earned roughly six and a half dollars, making content the second most effective measured medium behind digital search.”1
“General marketing content development, including video, imaging, and drip communications, has proven to be so effective in expanding their customer bases, that many Direct to Consumer (DTC) brands have increased their investment in integrated content strategy by Double- or Triple-Digits over the last year.”3
High-converting video stories to inspire new customers, launch your company, and develop category-leadership.
Exploring the Art of Video Production
At Start Motion Media, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch video production services that resonate with your audience and drive your message home. Explore our case studies to see how we turn visions into visual narratives that captivate and inspire.
Crowdfunding and Startup Videos
Launching a startup or crowdfunding campaign? Discover how our startup video production services can amplify your project's reach and impact. Learn about our approach and see successful campaigns that started with a vision and our crowdfunding PR strategies.
Our operations span across major cities, integrating global trends with local cultures. Whether you're in Austin, San Francisco, or Boulder, we harness unique local insights to produce universally appealing content.
Learn more about the minds behind Start Motion Media by connecting with Michael Zeligs and Caroline Gallagher. Their profiles highlight a deep commitment to creativity and leadership in the digital content sphere.
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