CRFT Video

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder. CEO of Lolablue, LLC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

LOLABLUE LLC is a wholesale company which build a company that puts people + planet first.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire CRFT Video to accomplish?

• We hired CRFT Video to make an animated video for STURDY. The idea was to show what we do and who we help, all in a quick, clean way. We wanted something that grabs attention and makes it easy for people to get what we're all about—whether they see it on our website, social media, or anywhere else.

SOLUTION

How did you find CRFT Video?

Referral

Why did you select CRFT Video over others?

• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from CRFT Video were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

we had a kickoff meeting where they really listened to us about what we do, who we serve, and what we wanted this video to say. They nailed that part—it felt like they understood us right away.Then, they wrote a script and made a storyboard. We went back and forth a bit to tweak it, and once we were good with it, they started animating. They kept us in the loop the whole time, and the end result was this awesome, 2-minute animated video. It’s clean, to the point, and looks great.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The video is a hit. People inside the company love it, and we’ve gotten great feedback from folks outside too. We’re already seeing more people engaging with our stuff, so it’s doing exactly what we hoped. It’s definitely become a key piece of how we tell our story.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

CRFT Video's creativity blew me away. They didn’t just do what we asked; they had ideas that made the video even better. They really brought their A-game to the design and overall vision.

What was your primary form of communication with CRFT Video?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

Are there any areas for improvement or something CRFT Video could have done differently?

Not much! Maybe next time they could throw in even more of their ideas upfront. But honestly, we were super happy with how it all turned out and can’t wait to work with them again.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder & CEO of Standout Stays

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Standout Stays is a full-service vacation rental management agency that serves clients with luxury investment properties in the beautiful northern-California wine-growing region of Napa and Sonoma Counties. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire CRFT Video to accomplish?
we hired CRFT Video after another company dropped the ball on a big project. CRFT stepped in, cleaned it all up, and turned it into something amazing. they were super patient with all the edits we needed and worked fast to hit our deadlines. they didn’t just save the project—they knocked it out of the park. can’t wait to team up with them again.

SOLUTION

How did you find CRFT Video?

Referral

Why did you select CRFT Video over others?

• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from CRFT Video were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We kicked off with a meeting where they really listened to us about our products, goals, and what we needed. then they made a script and storyboard that fit exactly what we were looking for. the process was smooth from start to finish, and in the end, they delivered a 2-minute animated video that was perfect.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Working with CRFT Video has been amazing every time. I’ve done like five projects with them, and they always overdeliver. the quality is next-level, and their editing team knows how to create stuff that really connects with people.this specific video got a ton of praise from stakeholders and has been huge for our PR campaigns. 
it’s helped us get great media attention, and the feedback proves that CRFT is our right choice.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

CRFT is awesome at project management. Even with tight deadlines, they kept everything running smoothly. They communicated clearly the whole time and made sure we stayed on track. Their ability to handle pressure and still make it a team effort was impressive.

What was your primary form of communication with CRFT Video?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their customer service stood out the most. The team is super friendly, always ready to help, and keeps everything clear and professional. their technical skills are great, but their “we’ll do whatever it takes” attitude makes them unique.

Are there any areas for improvement or something CRFT Video could have done differently?

I have nothing bad to say. They crushed it, and I’m really happy with the results. If anything, I’d just tell them to keep doing what they’re doing!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder, Chief Executive Officer of Parkview Financial

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Parkview Financial is a direct private lender specializing in ground up commercial and residential real estate financing. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire CRFT Video to accomplish?
We hired CRFT Video to make a customer testimonial video for sturdy. the main goal was to show real feedback from our clients in a way that’s professional but still feels natural. 
I’d heard good things about their work, and they definitely delivered. they made the process super easy and were great to work with. Honestly, can’t wait to do more projects with them.

SOLUTION

How did you find CRFT Video?

Referral

Why did you select CRFT Video over others?

• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from CRFT Video were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We started with a quick call to talk about the vision, goals, and what we wanted. CRFT handled the planning—call sheets, schedules, making sure everything was ready. On shoot day, they set up fast, worked around our clients’ space without being disruptive, and kept things moving smoothly.after that, they went into editing and kept me in the loop the whole way. They listened to my feedback and adjusted without any issues. everything about the process was clear, organized, and easy to manage.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We got two amazing testimonial videos that were even better than I hoped. They show off how happy our clients are and have already started helping with our marketing. We’ve had nothing but good feedback from everyone who’s seen our videos.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

CRFT was super professional. They kept me updated regularly, shared information using simple tools, and always met their deadlines. Working with them felt effortless.

What was your primary form of communication with CRFT Video?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

It was their communication and how much they cared about the details. they took my ideas and turned them into something better than I could’ve imagined.

Are there any areas for improvement or something CRFT Video could have done differently?

There were a couple of small delays with some of my edit requests, but once I brought it up, they fixed it quick. overall, it was a great experience. I’d recommend them 100%.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder & CEO of Armada Ammunition, Inc.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Ammunition manufacturing company that sells only to active duty Military and Law Enforcement. The company's  objective is to provide Law Enforcement with the necessary ammunition required to maintain proficiency and liberate financial strain on training budget.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire CRFT Video to accomplish?

• we were celebrating 20 years Anniversary and wanted a video that felt special, something that showed off everything we’ve accomplished. it was a big deal for us, so we needed a team who could really capture that.

SOLUTION

How did you find CRFT Video?

Referral

Why did you select CRFT Video over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from CRFT Video were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

 we had a few brainstorming sessions to figure out the vibe and what footage we needed. we had 20 years’ worth of stuff—archival clips, photos, all that—and CRFT helped us pull it together. we also went to their office for a shoot where our CEO shared some amazing stories and reflections.after that, they helped us build the story. it wasn’t just editing clips together; it was about making it feel personal and meaningful. they even added cool animations and small graphics to bring it all to life.the editing process was super collaborative. they sent us drafts, and we gave feedback—like, a lot of feedback—and they didn’t miss a beat. they were patient and made sure every detail was perfect.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

the video premiered at our 20th-anniversary gala, and people loved it. like, really loved it. since then, we’ve used it on our website and social, and the feedback has been amazing. our CEO, the board, the staff—everyone was happy.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They were on top of it. this was a huge project, and honestly, our team was swamped, but they kept everything moving smoothly. communication was easy—emails, texts, Zoom, whatever—and they were always quick to respond.

What was your primary form of communication with CRFT Video?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They actually cared about getting it right. they had this structured process for edits and feedback, and it felt like they truly listened to us. Their creativity and attention to detail were next-level.

Are there any areas for improvement or something CRFT Video could have done differently?

Nope, nothing. they crushed it.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-Founder & CEO of A3M Creative, LLC.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

 We provide our clients with a unique one-stop partner coordinate their marketing and distribution activities. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire CRFT Video to accomplish?

• We wanted CRFT Video to help us make awesome videos—like ads and stories—that really connect with people who’d use our stuff. The goal was to step up our marketing game and make our ads stand out.

SOLUTION

How did you find CRFT Video?

Online Search

Why did you select CRFT Video over others?

• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from CRFT Video were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

 They came up with the ideas, wrote scripts, and told stories that matched our vibe. They made narrative ads, shot videos with pro-level quality, and even picked actors that fit our brand perfectly. 
Key Deliverables:
Brainstorming and writing scripts for all the videosTelling engaging stories through the adsProducing super high-quality videosFinding and managing actors that nailed it

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The work they did was a huge win for us—like, we got millions of views, more people recognized our brand, and the user engagement numbers went way up. Having real actors in the videos also gave our brand a stronger identity.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They were really solid. Everything got done on time, they were super chill about making changes when we needed, and they always focused on getting the project just right.

What was your primary form of communication with CRFT Video?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their creativity and storytelling were next-level. They totally got what we were going for and turned it into videos that pulled people in. The quality was insane, and the actors they brought in were spot on.

Are there any areas for improvement or something CRFT Video could have done differently?

Nothing comes to mind—they were a total win for us.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Consultant of JB hunt consulting

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a multi-jurisdictional law firm equipped to assist you with a variety of legal matters. We provide legal services to businesses and institutions; our attorneys assist businesses and individuals in resolving complex legal issues that may have significant repercussions.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire CRFT Video to accomplish?

• Our primary goal in hiring CRFT Video was to create an engaging and informative explainer video that would help us to communicate our legal services to potential clients in a clear and concise manner.
• We also wanted the video to reflect the professionalism and expertise of our law firm, and to serve as a valuable marketing tool that we could use to attract new clients and differentiate ourselves from other firms in the industry.

SOLUTION

How did you find CRFT Video?

Online Search

Why did you select CRFT Video over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget

What was the size of CRFT Video’s team?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The scope of work for our project with CRFT Video included several key components. First, we collaborated with their team to develop a script and storyboard for the video, which would outline the key messages and visuals we wanted to convey. Next, CRFT Video handled the production and post-production of the video, which involved adding graphics and animations, and incorporating a professional voiceover.

The final deliverables included a high-quality, engaging explainer video that effectively communicated our legal services to potential clients. The video was delivered in a variety of formats, including high-definition and web-optimized versions that we could use on our website, social media channels, and other marketing materials. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality was evident in every aspect of the project, and we were thrilled with the final result.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

• The video has been well-received by both our existing clients and prospective clients, who have commented on the clarity and professionalism of the content. This has helped us to build credibility and establish our brand as a leader in the legal industry.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

CRFT Video demonstrated excellent project management throughout our collaboration. They were very responsive to our needs and consistently delivered items on time or ahead of schedule. They were also very flexible and accommodating when we had last-minute changes or requests, and worked diligently to incorporate our feedback into the final product.

Overall, we were very pleased with their project management skills and would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and efficient video production partner.

What was your primary form of communication with CRFT Video?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their professionalism, communication skills, and flexibility made the entire process very smooth and enjoyable. They were easy to work with, receptive to feedback, and always made themselves available to answer any questions or concerns that we had.

Are there any areas for improvement or something CRFT Video could have done differently?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the co-founder of Backyard Tuning, an auto repair and maintenance center located in Antalya. As a business owner, I am committed to providing top-notch services to our customers, and ensuring that their vehicles are running smoothly.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire CRFT Video, and what were your goals?

We hired CRFT Video to create short promo videos for our social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Our goal was to showcase our services in a visually engaging and compelling way, and to increase our reach and engagement on these platforms.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We chose CRFT Video based on their impressive portfolio and stellar reputation in the industry.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

For the video production project, we collaborated closely with CRFT Video's team. During the initial consultation, we discussed our objectives and vision for the video. We accepted their proposal that outlined the project's timeline, budget, and deliverables. During the scriptwriting phase, we collaborated with their team to produce a script that accurately portrayed our brand and services. Then, they developed storyboards, which provided a visual representation of the final product.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

Overall, the process was collaborative and enjoyable, and the CRFT Video team impressed us with their professionalism and expertise. We valued their attention to detail and dedication to delivering a high-quality product, and the feedback process was streamlined and efficient.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The video that CRFT Video produced for us were a huge success. We received positive feedback from our customers and followers on social media, and were able to increase our engagement and reach on these platforms

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

The project management style of CRFT Video was highly effective and efficient. From the initial consultation through to the final product delivery, their team was communicative, responsive, and well-organized. They used a variety of communication tools to keep us updated on the progress of the project, including email, phone calls, and online meetings. They were quick to respond to any questions or concerns that we had, and were always available to discuss the project and provide feedback.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their project management style was characterized by clear communication, responsiveness, and on-time delivery. Their professionalism and attention to detail made the entire process seamless and productive, and we would work with them again in the future without a doubt.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

None.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am a marketing advisor for a full-service event agency that specializes in creating unforgettable events of all kinds. Our goal is to bring our clients' visions to life and exceed their expectations with every event we plan and execute.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire CRFT Video, and what were your goals?

Our company hired CRFT Video to produce a corporate video for one of our clients. The goal was to showcase our client's company in a creative and impactful way that highlighted their values and mission.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We selected CRFT Video based on their strong portfolio and reputation in the industry. The deciding factors included their creative approach and ability to bring our vision to life through compelling video production

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

The video production process was detailed and thorough, including storyboarding, scriptwriting, and filming. CRFT Video worked closely with our client to ensure that every aspect of the video accurately represented their company.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

The feedback process was smooth and collaborative, resulting in a final product that exceeded our expectations.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The video had a significant impact on our client's marketing efforts, generating positive feedback and helping to increase brand awareness.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

CRFT Video's project management style was highly organized, with effective communication through tools such as Slack and Email. They were also timely and efficient in their work, ensuring that the project was completed within the desired timeframe.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

What stood out about CRFT Video was their unparalleled creativity and attention to detail. The team's collaborative approach and effective communication made the entire project seamless and enjoyable.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

In terms of areas for improvement, we couldn't identify any as they consistently exceeded our expectations throughout the entire project. We highly recommend CRFT Video for anyone in need of professional and impactful video production services.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I recently had the pleasure of working with CRFT Video for a 2D animated video for our company's product, Super Safer Home monitoring. I'm the co-founder.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire CRFT Video, and what were your goals?

We recently worked with CRFT Video to create an explainer video for our home monitoring system. They were able to take our concept and bring it to life in a visually appealing and easy to understand animated explainer video.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We selected CRFT Video based on the quality of their past work, their experience in the industry, cost, turnaround time and communication.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

The team at CRFT Video have worked closely with our company to understand our product and its unique value proposition. They have developed a concept and created a script that effectively communicated this to the target audience. They also created a storyboard that outlined the visual elements of the video, including the animation and illustrations.

CRFT Video have shared the final video with us for review and a feedback. They were very fast with all the approvals and feedback, ensuring that the final video met our company's expectations and was delivered on time.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

The video production team always keep us updated on the progress of the project, and address any concerns or questions that we may have. The communication was fast, clear and consistent to ensure the final product meet our expectations.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The delivered animation lived up to all our requirements and has been received with great appreciation and admiration by all stakeholders involved throughout our organization.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

CRFT Video use different communication tools such as email, phone, video conferencing and project management software to maintain a clear and consistent communication with us. They provided regular updates on the project status and schedule. Additionally, their communication was great.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The quick delivery on a tight deadline while keeping a high quality standard for the final product, as well as the great project management and open communication with us throughout the entire process.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Dumag is an interior design firm that specializes in creating unique and functional spaces for residential and commercial clients. I am a Design Specialist at Dumag.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire CRFT Video, and what were your goals?

Our company hired CRFT Video to create a 3D video for one of our clients. Our goal for this project was to provide our client with a realistic and detailed video of their future space, which would help them to better understand the design concepts and make informed decisions about the project. CRFT Video's 3D video allowed us to showcase the potential of the space and helped our client to visualize the final result of the project.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We selected CRFT Video as our vendor for the 3D video project by using Google search and reviewing their portfolio. We were impressed with the quality of their previous work and the variety of projects they had completed. After reviewing their portfolio, we felt that their style and level of expertise matched what we were looking for, so we decided to contact them to discuss the project further.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

The process began with a meeting between our company and CRFT Video to discuss the project details and goals. During this initial meeting, we shared our design concepts and provided CRFT Video with any relevant project information, such as floor plans and material selections. The next step was for CRFT Video to create a detailed 3D model of the space. This model was then used to create a series of high-resolution renderings, which were used to showcase the space in various lighting conditions and angles. Once the 3D model and renderings were complete, CRFT Video worked with us to create a video animation that showcased the space in a dynamic and engaging way. Throughout the process, CRFT Video kept us updated on their progress and made sure to incorporate any feedback we had into the final product. The final video was provided to us in high-resolution and in the format that we wanted, it was very detailed and realistic.

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

During the project, we had regular check-ins and progress updates with the team. They were very responsive and open to our feedback, and they made sure to incorporate any revisions or changes that we requested. We communicated mostly through email, phone and video conferencing. They provided us with detailed updates on their progress and asked for our feedback and input on a regular basis. The communication was very smooth, and we always received a quick response from them. The team was very professional and easy to work with, they were always willing to go the extra mile to make sure we were happy with the final product. They also provided us with a detailed explanation of the animation process, which helped us to understand the technical aspects of the project better.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

One of the key outcomes of the project was that it helped our client to better understand and visualize the design concepts. In addition, the project helped to improve our relationship with the client, as it increased their confidence in our design capabilities and reinforced our reputation as a professional and reliable design firm.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

CRFT Video had a very organized and professional project management style. They used a variety of communication tools such as email, phone and video conferencing to keep us informed of progress and to gather feedback. They also provided us with regular updates on the project schedule, and they were very responsive to our requests for information.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their team was highly skilled and they used the latest software and techniques to create highly detailed and realistic 3D models and animations. This helped us to showcase the design concepts in a very realistic way and helped our client to understand the design better. Additionally, CRFT Video's customer service was excellent. They were very responsive and easy to work with, and they always went the extra mile to ensure that we were satisfied with the final product. They were very professional and they treated the project as if it was their own, which made the whole experience more enjoyable.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

No.