Blog Posts
Storyteller Spotlight – Jonathan Navales, Corporate Editor
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming look like for you? A typical day at Corporate Filming starts with the daily huddle. It’s a great way to touch base with the rest of the team, and really feel like belonging to a team. I get my assignments from Autumn, that...
Storyteller Spotlight – Roxana Mendez, Production Coordinator
What does a typical day at FranchiseFilming look like for you? I actually started working as a production coordinator in November. It was during the pandemic, so I never got the chance to work in person with the team. I got to meet everyone through zoom, and that is...
Strategic Franchising
Strategic Franchising manages many brands, yet, very few of them have high-quality franchise marketing videos. They knew they were leaving money on the table by not attracting the right leads. Strategic Franchising met our team at the Franchise West Expo in 2019. They...
It Was Really Important To Batteries Plus To Tell A Story
Batteries Plus didn’t have any great franchise development content - and wanted to elevate their brand with emotional and humanizing videos. They knew they were losing sales and leads by not having video. They hired FranchiseFilming to create 12 franchise development...
Behind The Scenes with SkyWriters
SkyWriters was in need of a unique way to showcase their services to clients that weren't available to be there live... Their solution was hiring the Corporate Filming team to create humanizing content and a story to convert local consumer sales faster. ...
Behind The Scenes with Critter Busters
Critter Busters had no video content …and they didn’t know where to start. We loved the opportunity to help Critter Busters convey their message through the power of authentic storytelling! After four weeks of pre-filming planning, we conducted a shoot on January 29th...
A World of Stories
This is a magazine about story makers. Click on the image below, or the button, and dive into a Flipbook version of our Magazine, A World of Stories. We’d love to share a glimpse of the level of dedication and passion we put into telling YOUR story by sharing OUR...
How to Make an Impact in a Virtual Setting: Creating Connections Through Video Storytelling
In today’s socially distant and virtual COVID-world, connection is more important than ever. Many franchise brands are looking for creative solutions to connect with potential franchise candidates and make an impact in a virtual setting. Thanks to video storytelling,...
Storyteller Spotlight – Mahmoud Alagha, Filmmaker & Photographer
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming look like for you? I always start my day with a healthy breakfast, followed by a good workout. I work off-site usually shooting at location or editing at my home so my schedule is pretty flexible. I...
Storyteller Spotlight – Stephen Vanderpool, Videographer
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming look like for you? There is no typical day at CorporateFilming for me! As a videographer, I never know where my shoots will take me. I've been all over the country with CF and worked with a very...
Storyteller Spotlight – Theodore Reid, Cinematographer
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming look like for you? I am welcomed with open arms. Everyone is productive yet sincere with how they go about their daily tasks. Everyone has a role to play and puts their all into it. What do you like...
Storyteller Spotlight – Tatiana Robertson, Experience Manager
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming look like for you? A typical day at CorporateFilming looks different from my other colleagues because I work from home. I have a more flexible schedule, so I take care of my daily responsibilities when...
Storyteller Spotlight – Nicolo Requiestas, Video Editor
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming look like for you? A typical day at CorporateFilming for me looks like my room! Or my living room... or my kitchen! I love that I'm able to edit in my home, but what I love most is that I can do it...
Podcast Ep 5: Victoria Reaves from Victoria’s Joyful Creations
FranchiseFilming is excited to announce the release of our sixth podcast. For this episode, our CEO, Trevor Rappleye had the opportunity to sit down with Victoria Reaves, founder of Victoria’s Joyful Creations. Victoria’s Joyful Creations is a company that specializes...
Podcast Ep 6: Victoria Reaves from Victoria’s Joyful Creations
CorporateFilming is excited to announce the release of our sixth podcast. For this episode, our CEO, Trevor Rappleye had the opportunity to sit down with Victoria Reaves, founder of Victoria’s Joyful Creations. Victoria’s Joyful Creations is a company that specializes...
Do you feel lucky? We do! Our Lucky Charms shoot.
When the famous cereal, Lucky Charms announces that it will be making pouches available with its Magical Marshmallows only, the moment has to be special. The company decided to take an experiential approach with skywriting shows in Los Angeles and a drone light show...
Podcast Ep 5: Thoughts on How to Be a Better Leader
CorporateFilming is pleased to announce the release of our fifth episode, “Thoughts on How to Be a Better Leader” featuring our own CEO Trevor Rappleye. Anyone in the business world knows that a team is only as strong as its leader. A good leader keeps their teams...
Podcast Ep 5: Thoughts on How to Be a Better Leader
FranchiseFilming is pleased to announce the release of our fifth episode, “Thoughts on How to Be a Better Leader” featuring our own CEO Trevor Rappleye. Anyone in the business world knows that a team is only as strong as its leader. A good leader keeps their teams...
How Video Lead Generation Strategy is Helping Franchisors Plan Their Post-Pandemic Bounce Back
When COVID-19 hit the United States back in March, many franchise brands were forced to adapt and think outside the box in order to continue generating leads and marketing their opportunities. While video marketing has become more mainstream over recent years, it will...
How Video Lead Generation Strategy is Helping Businesses Plan Their Post-Pandemic Bounce Back
When COVID-19 hit the United States back in March, many businesses were forced to adapt and think outside the box in order to continue generating leads and marketing their opportunities. While video marketing has become more mainstream over recent years, it will play...
Podcast Ep 4: Investing in Yourself and Growing Your Business with Ben Conard from Five North Chocolate
FranchiseFilming is pleased to release our fourth podcast episode. This one features Ben Conard, founder of Five North Chocolate. Five North Chocolate is a chocolate snack company that focuses on snackability and providing the guilt free pleasure of chocolate. The...
Podcast Ep 3: Trevor Rappleye Talks About the Importance of Authenticity in the Business World
Corporate Filming and Franchise Filming is pleased to announce the release of our third podcast episode. This one is a short snippet from our CEO Trevor Rappleye. Rappleye talks about how important it is to use stories to show your authenticity. He paints a picture of...
FranchiseFilming Podcast Episode 2 Featuring Red Boswell
This week, FranchiseFilming dives into our second podcast with our first live guest. Join us for an exciting interview with the President of the International Franchise Professionals Group, Red Boswell. The International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) is a...
FranchiseFilming Announces Launch of Podcast
FranchiseFilming & CorporateFilming is proud to announce that we will be launching a new podcast this Wednesday, November 4, 2020. The podcast will air every Wednesday on a weekly basis. Each episode will release at 4:15 AM, a time so chosen because April 15, 2009...
Video Marketing: The Tool Your Franchise Needs to Survive
When it comes to the health and success of your franchise, research has shown that video is one of the most effective ways to market your brand. Not only does video allow franchisors the means to increase sales and conversions, but most importantly, it drives ROI for...
Storyteller Spotlight – Kelvin Ochoa, Lead Editor
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming look like for you? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-7u2QVK6zU&feature=emb_logo A typical day for me at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming is what I would say, fun, amusing and laughable. I love...
Storyteller Spotlight – Javier Vital, Production Director
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming look like for you? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9AubOqeNpY&feature=emb_logo We work hard and play harder! Having lunch with Autumn & Kelvin is my favorite part of the day because we all have...
Storyteller Spotlight – Autumn Kinloch, Head of Post Production
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming look like for you? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kX9_GdrnGSc&feature=emb_logo A typical day for me is spent checking emails, watching back the amazing work of our editing team, and sending our...
Storyteller Spotlight – Trevor Rappleye, CEO & Founder
What does a typical day at CorporateFilming & FranchiseFilming look like for you? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9f43jEAHl90&feature=emb_logo A typical day of CorporateFilming is always fun. I wake up LOVING what I do and am so excited to see our team, talk to...
Nine Reasons Why Hiring an Internal Videographer May Cost You More
Research shows that video is one of the most effective methods when it comes to marketing your brand. It boosts sales and conversions, it yields a great ROI and it can be effective in getting your web site pages to the top of search engines. With video becoming a...
FranchiseFilming takes center stage at the HEAT Franchise Summit
Who are you, really? That’s a pretty profound question, isn’t it? Attendees of the HEAT Franchise Summit would certainly agree! Trevor Rappleye, CEO and founder of FranchiseFilming, hosted not one...not two...but THREE different roundtable discussions at HEAT...
Founder Story
A message from our CEO "We are so honored to be helping companies with all their national media needs. The fact that we're able to create videos weekly or monthly, and act as their outsourced video team, is such an honor. We give time BACK to our clients by handling...
How to Leverage Zoom to Capture Digital Content
Using Zoom for video production We have many clients asking: "How can we produce high-quality video content during COVID-19?" If there's anything this global pandemic has taught us, it's in the art of preparation and agility. While we've adjusted our approach to...
COVID-19 Strategies – How We Are Staying Safe, Protecting Our Clients, and Helping with Continued Video Production
We are taking the utmost precautions during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure our customers and team members all stay safe and healthy. You can read our 13-Step Plan and Guidelines below to learn more and feel free to reach out to us with any questions or concerns. The...
4 Reasons Why Every Franchisor Needs to Use Video Marketing
Summary: Remember "Video Killed the Radio Star?" Since that song's release in 1979, video has been on a rampage. With every major social media platform now supporting video, it's no wonder that every second, 17,000 hours of video content will pass through cables and...
5 Reasons All Franchise Brokers Should Have Promotional Video
Summary: The most successful franchise brokers use promotional videos to make themselves stand out from the rest of the over 1,500 brokers out there. Although it can be tempting to think that video marketing doesn't belong in your profession, it's time to throw that...
10 Ways to Drive Sales with Franchise Marketing and Video Production
Summary: Franchises are great. Buyers get to own their own business, they have support from the mother company, and there is a built-in base of consumers who are interested in your product. But getting buyers for new franchise locations isn't something that happens by...
10 Ways Franchise Suppliers Can Benefit From the Power of Marketing Video
Summary: Every franchise supplier can benefit from using promotional videos, regardless of the industry they serve. We know it might not seem like something a supplier needs to focus on, but once you have a look at all the benefits you can get from using promotional...