Five Rules for Shooting Outdoors in Grays Harbor Wet
Rain gear keeps the camera alive. What kills the shoot is everything nobody packs for: fogged glass, dead batteries, and a plan written for a dry day.
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Field Notes
Notes from
the field.
What we’re learning running real campaigns for real brands — written for the people who hire us, not for other marketers. No fluff, receipts where we have them, and honesty about what we can’t prove.
Pre-Production Is the Cheapest Insurance You'll Ever Buy
It's the first line clients ask us to cut, and the only part of a project where changing your mind is still free.
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The Ad System Hiding in Your Hard Drive
Most outdoor brands don't need another shoot. They need a system that turns the footage they already own into ads they can test, retire, and replace on a schedule.
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Anyone can shoot it. So why isn’t your video selling anything?
The most common problem we see isn’t bad footage. It’s good footage with no machine behind it — no distribution, no tracking, no way to know if it worked.
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TV advertising isn’t out of your league anymore.
Connected TV put small brands on the living-room screen with targeting a broadcast buy never had. What we learned running a state recruitment campaign across 29 streaming services.
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43 phone calls later: what a tattoo studio taught us about honest attribution.
The ads made the phone ring 43 times in a month. What happened after the front desk picked up, nobody could say — and that gap is where most local marketing budgets quietly die.
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