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Make Your Own Training Video... Is it that Simple?
With it's cost-effective benefits, many organisations are now turning to video to communicate the message of OHS. Imagine the added benefit of a tailor made training video with your staff in your workplace. Sounds expensive? ... [ Read More ]


Learning From Experience
Have you ever stopped to think about how much combined knowledge your team of employees or staff possess? This collective experience is often treated as a wasted resource in many organisations and training situations. There are undoubted b... [ Read More ]


Thinking Outside the Square
Having worked in the training video production industry for quite a while, I have been brought up in the school of thinking that the ideal length of a training video should be around 12 minutes. You could imagine how my eyebrows were raise... [ Read More ]


The Explosion of Online Video
Without a doubt, 2009 was a massive year for the popularity of online video. In the month of December, online video views in the U.S surpassed 33 billion for the first time ever (according to [ Read More ]


Is The Customer The Most Important Person In Your Organisation?
After having worked in the retail industry for many years as a sales assistant, it eventually dawned on me how easy it is to become complacent about customers approaching you for their business. Interestingly, it took a company I worked for... [ Read More ]


Video Production Tips Part 1 - The Importance of the Script
Ever thought about producing your own corporate video? Planning and preparation are key components to a successful video production. In fact, the most important component of any video is the script. The script is the blueprint for any vide... [ Read More ]


Training Videos... What's in store for 2009
It's all happening here at Channel 1. 2009 has started with a real bang for us! While the demand for our 'off the shelf' Australian made training video products has increased significantly, we are consistently getting calls for particul... [ Read More ]


New Things in Video in 2008
2008 is a very exciting time for Channel 1 and therefore for clients interested in our products and services. Things to look out for in '08: 1. Off-the-shelf training videos. Lots of new product happening here (including OHS and ... [ Read More ]


Induction Videos
Many clients call in wanting a video to show to their staff when they start. There are 3 options: 1. Engage us to case manage an Induction Video project... [ Read More ]


Christmas Videos
We saw an increase this year compared to last with our clients choosing to utilise the footage we took for them throughout the year and transform into a quick paced and entertaining Christmas party presentation. We typically use footage ta... [ Read More ]


Website Videos
Video on the internet doesn't follow rules of TV Advertising; they simply don't apply to the Internet. Consumers are not looking at this as just some ... [ Read More ]


Copyright
I had a previous client of ours call in yesterday and asked a simple question: "We bought some of your DVDs last year but need more copies. We have a burning machine can we just do it here?" Similar to most industries copyright is an iss... [ Read More ]


Welcome...
Our very first blog is dedicated to a subject dear to our hearts. Video. Website Video to be precise. Being a video production company, we've naturally fo... [ Read More ]