Blog Posts Category: Video Production

Category: Video Production

What does a professional proposal, contract or estimate look like?

Posted on 6th, September 2021 1:19 AM by Spencer Hill

Posted in: AdWords, Analytics, Business Development, Company News, Content Marketing, Pay Per Click Management, Press Releases, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing, Video Production, Website Development, Website Development

This article outlines what both parties involved in a proposal, contract or estimate for internet marketing should expect and work towards during the negotiation process.


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Curious about content marketing? Here’s the who, what, where, when, and why.

Posted on 14th, June 2017 5:30 PM by Spencer Hill

Posted in: Content Marketing, Pay Per Click Management, Programming, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing, Video Production, Website Development

What is content marketing? While the phrase “content marketing” is relatively new and trending, the practice is not. Content marketing is the process of using your resources to create and promote original content that is attractive to an audience. Effective content marketing will generate a return on investment directly and / or indirectly. Overall, you […]


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The Data Visualization Experiment (Try It!)

Posted on 9th, March 2017 7:35 PM by Spencer Hill

Posted in: Pay Per Click Management, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing, Video Production, Website Development

Visually appealing designs are one part of great design. But understanding how to communicate information through visual representation is another influential part. When I’m teaching someone what this really means, I have found this experiment to be effective:   When you’re done reading this sentence, I want you to click this link to a photo of […]


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Learning Motion 5

Posted on 20th, October 2013 6:43 PM by Spencer Hill

Posted in: Video Production

This article is a semi-organized outline of questions I had from the first time I opened Motion to the time I completed my project. While Learning Final Cut Pro X I quickly envisioned animation and visual effects, including text, in my newest video. Since I’d enjoyed my experience with Final Cut Pro X, thus far, […]


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Learning Final Cut Pro X (FCPX)

Posted on by Spencer Hill

Posted in: Tips and Tricks, Video Production

The reason I started The Portland Company was to build a business that could fund film production. After nearly ten years, we’re rounding that corner to begin actually filming professional major motion pictures. Yay! So today I was working on an introduction film for a friends Kickstarter project working within Final Cut Pro X for […]


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What is a wireframe in website development or application development?

By Spencer Hill on the 6th September 2021
Categories: Business Development, New Products or Services, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing, Website Development, Website Development

In the context of website development or application development a wireframe black and white, deliberately simplified line drawing of the layout of a website or application. This is sometimes mistakenly synonymous with website prototyping.   Example   How are wireframes used? Wireframing is one step in a professional website design process. It’s a time and […]

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What does a professional website development proposal look like?

What does a professional proposal, contract or estimate look like?

By Spencer Hill on the 6th September 2021
Categories: AdWords, Analytics, Business Development, Company News, Content Marketing, Pay Per Click Management, Press Releases, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing, Video Production, Website Development, Website Development

This article outlines what both parties involved in a proposal, contract or estimate for internet marketing should expect and work towards during the negotiation process.

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What does professional website development look like?

What does a professional website development process look like?

By Spencer Hill on the 6th September 2021
Categories: Company News, Press Releases, Website Development

If you’re evaluating website development for your business we’ve written this guide to help you know how to define professional website development. Unfortunately, there are many who claim to offer professional services and very few resources to help you confirm and identify the good from the bad.   1. Receive a Professional Proposal This is, without […]

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