MindCraft’s video crews have been brought in to help launch an upmarket TV channel for a series of nationwide estate agents by quality media publishers Cream.
MindCraft camera crews have produced nine videos for Cream to launch the online TV service of their clients, estate agents Featherstone Leigh in London.
Cream Editor Gail Powell, said: “We have been really pleased to have MindCraft handling this project. It has made such a difference having the confidence they are going to produce well-shot and edited videos.”
MindCraft video producer Sarah Walker: “We are really hoping this is going to be the beginning of a great long term working relationship with Cream which we see as a very visionary and exciting company.”
Cream has now commissioned MindCraft to produce a further series of around 30 videos for more clients around the country.
MindCraft has had a busy autumn with a range of training workshops and video production opportunities.
Our media experts have been working with delegates from the public sector to help them manage their relationship with the media. We have also taken part in high level training for the Metropolitan Police, providing expert guidance on media interview technique.
Sarah Walker’s presentation skills workshops are proving popular with one delegate writing:
“This workshop is a must-do workshop. Sarah is an inspiring tutor who really knows her stuff.”
For dates of free forthcoming media and presentation skills workshops click here.
MindCraft has produced a series of videos for manufacturing firm RK Print and is also working with other great British manufacturers to showcase their products on videos for websites and DVDs.
Our team is helping a legal firm get the word out about it new services by creating a series of videos as part of their new website launch.
MindCraft is offering 10 % discount on all video production packages to members of WiRE, running until the end of December 2009. Our usual terms apply but we would be happy to help you get a great video on your website to promote your goods and services in time for Christmas. Contact us for further details.
MindCraft’s latest website video took us to into manufacturing where we have produced a series of videos to showcase hi-tech machines used in the global print industry.
MindCraft was commissioned to produce a series of eight videos for RK Print, based in Hertfordshire. A fine example of British design, engineering and manufacturing, the company provides vital tools to printers around the world with clients from Tetrapak to Unilever. The MindCraft videos will sit on the company’s new website and are a classic example of how video can be used to demonstrate products to customers over the web. Watch out for more details.
MindCraft is delighted to be working with High 10 to present a series of half day presentation skills workops for professionals.
The first workshop which takes place in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, on October 16, will help delegates sharpen their presentation style and give them each a DVD of themselves in action.
Sarah Walker of MindCraft, said: “Professionals like architects, accountants and solicitors are increasingly having to fight for business and often feel that while they know their business inside and out, they lack confidence and presence pitching their best ideas successfully.”
Executive coach Janice Levett, of High 10, added: “High 10 and Mindcraft have a range of complementary strengths and strategies to offer professionals in business which make this a valuable opportunity.”
Contact us for more information.
MindCraft is pleased to be part of the team expanding a range of training courses for business people in Suffolk. MindCraft will be among the first companies to spearhead the one-day workshops in Ipswich being promoted by enterprise agency MENTA.
The courses cover every aspect of running your own business from booking, to developing your unique selling point, as well as MindCraft workshops on using the media and developing your own presentation style.
This follows MindCraft’s success running similar workshops in Bury St Edmunds.
The first Ipswich- based workshops will take place in October and November. For full details of MindCraft’s media days and presentation days go to the MENTA website.
For MindCraft’s workshop delegates click here to take you to the Delegates’ Forum area of our website where you can have password protected secure access to your recorded videos of your own interviews and presentations and catch up on any course notes, slides and hand-outs you may like. There is also exclusive supplementary material from your course tutors.
East Anglian business enterprise agency MENTA has engaged MindCraft to lead a series of media and presentation skills workshops. The day-long courses held in Bury St Edmunds are entitled Making the Media Work for You and Delivering Powerful Presentations and are aimed at those running small businesses.
The workshops have been so successful they have called upon course leader Sarah Walker to deliver a number of talks to local businesses.
One delegate said: “It was a brilliant workshop and I got a lot from it. She is great, so motivational and really good at what she does.”
Sarah Walker added: “Menta is an excellent organisation, very accessible and providing much needed training days and workshops for those setting up new businesses and running more established ones. I am delighted to be part of the training team.”
For more information go to www.menta.org.uk
MindCraft is delighted to be working with University of Cambridge offering one day workshops on both NLP and Business Communications.
Two of MindCraft’s trainers Lucy Middleton and Maureen Moody are running the workshops later this year.
Master NLP practitioner and lecturer Lucy Middleton will be helping newcomers to this vast subject understand the basics of the NLP theory and offer strategies in how to apply it to their business life.
Business writer and communications expert Maureen Moody will offer delegates pratical exercises and ideas on how to improve their internal and external communications in the workplace.
Learn more at www.cont-ed.cam.ac.uk.
MindCraft has been invited back to the University of Nottingham for a second year to deliver a seminar to graduate researchers and students helping them how to convey their work to the media and the wider public.
The one-day seminar included advice on how to publicise their work and practical exercises in preparing for and carrying out broadcast interviews.
After this year’s successful course one graduate said: “This was the most useful of all the courses I have had at university. I will use the ideas and skills throughout my career.”
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Lawyers get their message across with video
This is MindCraft’s latest video for a respected firm of lawyers in central England.
It was one of two videos shot in a single day by the MindCraft crew and used the legal firm’s own staff to get their message out about a new service to their customers.
MindCraft was commissioned by [...]
MindCraft’s video of RK Print’s machines
It’s a good example of how video on a website can showcase products in action.
Showcasing the best of business
This video was a great way for MindCraft to show what a video on a website can offer for event coverage. It is great for those who couldn’t attend, and an excellent way for event organisers to show them what they missed. Shot is just a few hours, our client was [...]