Surprise! DHD Films was awarded for making the Top 20 in the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) Top 100 businesses (Whew! That’s a mouthful), this past October. Keep reading to find out exactly where we placed. How it all started The ICIC is a 25-year old nonprofit founded […]
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Freedom Day is an annual day of service hosted by Communities Foundation of Texas. Held on September 11th, this poignant day honors the civilian and first responder lives lost in the tragic 9/11 attacks. Placing a special emphasis on bringing the DFW metroplex together to honor and serve our veterans, […]
Read MoreBooming City Scores Sizzling Impressions
To complement the new, state of the art Convention Center, the Irving Convention and Visitor’s Bureau needed video that would match this architectural feat in both creativity and grandeur. With DHD Films as a strategic partner the need for sizzle reels was realized. These reels would showcase all the facets […]
Read MoreRack Up New Views by Taking Past Videos Off The Shelf
Reshare Content Strategically Many videos are produced with a specific purpose or event in mind. Once that window of time expires many quality videos are relinquished to the back burner of a company’s communications cycle. By keeping an eagle eye on applicable holidays and events happening around the world and […]
Read MoreFinding Viewers’ Sweet Spot Using ‘Sadvertisement & the Other Emotions
Sadvertising. Don’t pull out your Merriam Webster; it hasn’t been added to the dictionary—yet. I had seen the term thrown around the video marketing world but I had never done my due diligence of investigation; I was under the impression that big contracts and lopsided percentages made up the ideal […]
Read MoreJoin Us For a Holiday Cook-Out
Fourth of July is right around the corner! Join us on July 3rd to celebrate with our annual DHD Films cook-out. Food, drinks and great company await you at our studio in the Design District. We would love to see you there! Please RSVP to pace@dhdfilms.com 4:00 PM DHD Films […]
Read MoreDog Talk? No, Video Brochure!
It’s easy enough to make a simple straight forward explainer video – some key lighting on your speaker, some B-roll footage, and all the standard bells and whistles that help sell your product. Great. But what if that’s just not enough? In today’s media-centric world infused with followers, tweets, internet […]
Read MoreOne Reason Your Video is Giving Viewers the Blues and How To Fix It
Everyone can be a self-proclaimed “Preditor” (producer/shooter/ editor), with easy access to software and tutorials to piece together your own video content, whether that’s on your phone, your iPad, online, iMovie, or even on Instagram. While making videos is easier and more accessible, it’s more than just a splice and […]
Read MoreAwards Season Success to Start the Summer
The Video Awards Season has ended and DHD Films has some exciting news to share. We took home some major hardware in 2018! Read more about our achievements while sampling some of the award-winning work below. The Telly Awards Full to the brim with fierce competition every year, The Telly […]
Read MoreThe Secret to Avoiding Brand Overlook
Whatever your role, the ongoing superhero status of video is no surprise. According to inbound marketing and sales giant HubSpot, 81% of businesses are already utilizing video, with another 65% planning to this year. While video touts such out of this world numbers, every superhero has its secret weapon. With […]
Read MoreTestimonials Give Showboating a New Light
Testimonial video has cemented itself as a keystone in any trusted business. With thousands of options for consumers and businesses, establishing credibility is a lifeline that will keep your company afloat. Recent research shows customer testimonials have the highest effectiveness rate on customer purchase decisions at 89%. Whatever form it […]
Read MoreHigh Stakes Mean Higher Expectations
Last month, DHD Films had the pleasure of working with one of our hometown favorites, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. Hailing from the great city of Dallas, TX (we’re a little partial) Dickey’s is one of the fastest growing restaurant chains in the country with more than 560 restaurant locations in 43 […]
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