Drew English

Drew is the co-founder and CEO of Forge Virtual Studios. He frequently writes about the intersection of craftsmanship, creativity and technology in the film industry, as well as creative entrepreneurship. You can keep up with Drew's thoughts and other Forge updates by following him on LinkedIn.

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Commercial Film Production: What Brands Should Expect

Film production for commercials differs from traditional production, requiring extra emphasis on your brand goals, target audience, and distribution channels. Commercial film production services demand both a strong creative vision and detailed...

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Corporate Film vs Commercial Film: What’s the Difference?

Marketing directors are actively shifting from generic content to strategic films focused on broad corporate and brand goals. Both commercial and...

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7 Unbelievable Benefits of Video Marketing for Your Business

Video Marketing Tips to Get Started So what is video marketing, anyway? Video marketing is simply the use of video content to market your products...

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Understanding Motion Graphics vs. Animation for Marketing

Motion graphics and animation are excellent marketing tools that engage your audience and increase brand awareness. You can use them to create...

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The Ultimate B2B Video Marketing Strategy

Business-to-business (B2B) marketing must appeal to company decision-makers rather than consumers. This often requires different practices and types...

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