7 Wonders Cinema

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I work as an Independent Producer who creates projects via an activists' lens.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema?

I hired them to produce a documentary project I was working on in the Philadelphia area.

What were your goals for this project?

Accurately represent the area where we filmed with clear footage, sound, and creative direction.

SOLUTION

How did you select 7 Wonders Cinema?

We had been searching for the right production company who would provide both professional footage but also demonstrate passion and care to navigating our delicate subject matter.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail.

We worked with Stephen and his team to discuss our motivation for the project, what we were hoping to achieve, and develop a game plan. They brought sensitivity, dedication and helped us to develop the most effective plan to best achieve our needs.

What was your vendors' project management or feedback process?

They provided timely feedback and corrections and made a point to make time to meet with us to hear our changes. They were involved, responsive, fast, and effective.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We received such positive feedback on our footage and are extremely excited to begin the next stages of our film. It was extremely professional, and well beyond exceeded our expectations.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Extremely effective, they are responsive, truly take into consideration our needs, and feel just as dedicated to the projects outcome as we are.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

I was most blown away by their dedication to meeting the needs of the customer and providing the most professional product possible. They don't "just do their job", they are passionate about the project and work to exceed the vision originally presented.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Not a single one!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Migali Scientific is a manufacturer of medical-grade scientific refrigerators and freezers used in labs, pharmacies, hospitals and blood banks. Migali Commercial manufacturers refrigerators, freezers and cooking equipment for the foodservice and hospitality industry. I'm a co-owner at Migali and the business development manager.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema?

Migali hired 7 Wonders for photography, video and design work to help elevate Migali's imagine and brand.

What were your goals for this project?

My goals were to take high quality, professional video, and photography that can be used across several channels including the Migali website, catalogs, online advertising, print publications, etc.

SOLUTION

How did you select 7 Wonders Cinema?

7 Wonders has a great team of young, aggressive and energetic men and women with a strong educational backgrounds in video/photography and media. They bring fresh ideas and creative approaches to each project which I believe is helping to differentiate and elevate our brand. Finally, I found that they are very responsive and professional...their initial presentations and responsiveness far exceeded that of the other companies I was considering.

Describe the project in detail.

These are on-going projects. Some included setting up and building a photography/video studio at our facility along with scheduled visits to film informational product videos, photography and messaging for print publications, company overview videos and photography and design for our product catalogs and general advertising information.

What was the team composition?

Depending on the project, it can sometimes be just a single photographer / videographer..other times the team may include several photographer / videographers, set builders, live models, graphic art designers, a video editing team, etc.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I don't have any data or metrics to share as a result of their work but I can tell you that Migali has experienced growth of over 30% the past two years and there's not a doubt in my mind that our brand image has been elevated because of 7 wonders fine work, allowing for larger margins and greater sales.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Very effective. They are quick to get back and use technically to easily communicate and stay on target with projects and deadlines.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their energy, passion, and talent deliver a world-class final product.

Are there any areas for improvement?

None that I can think of a the moment.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Solera health provides health and wellness programs to health plan members - so it's covered at no cost. I was the Director of Engagement Marketing at the time, responsible for all B2B2C marketing plans to promote our services to health plan members.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema?

We hired 7 wonders for testimonial videos that would primarly by used for social and website.

What were your goals for this project?

Encourage health plan members to sign up for our programs and allow customers to see how our work impacts the lives of thier members.

SOLUTION

How did you select 7 Wonders Cinema?

Referred to us -and we have since referred them to many of our clients!

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail.

videos of members and their experience with Solera and the program they enrolled in. Their reasons for joining and results. 7 wonders led the planning, scheduling, shoot, editing, to final versions. They added extra value by designing impactful motion graphics to use on social media.

What was your vendors' project management or feedback process?

Easy - via email and or meetings.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We have leveraged these videos in everything from internal meetings, client meetings, email, social - and 7 wonders is always available to support new cuts of the material for different purposes.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Great - we even had a third party (our client) involved and they seamlessly kept us all aligned. The plans were clear, to the point and met our timeframes.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Ability to capture the emotion and balance that with the must haves. They get the business side and make suggestions that support results and how we go to market.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Nothing specific - They were very open to feedback and responded to all requests and needs.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Technisys is a digital banking technology provider based out of Miami, Florida. I work in the US marketing team.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema?

As the sponsor of a financial technology industry conference, we has to produce a 5-minute demo video of our digital core banking platform.

We only had 10 days to turn the video around, and to make our video stand out from other demos wanted to produce an animated video.

7 Wonders was the only video agency that we approached who were confident in their ability to turn the video around, at a high quality, in the short timeframe needed.

What were your goals for this project?

We wanted to make our digital core banking platform demo stand out from our competitors at a conference we were sponsoring.

SOLUTION

How did you select 7 Wonders Cinema?

We selected 7 Wonders as the only agency we spoke with that were confident in their ability to turn around our project at the quality we wanted and in the short time frame we had to work with.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail.

7 Wonders were incredibly agile in their approach to creating our video.

They worked with us to hold daily meetings to review progress so we could iterate and adjust the video in real time so as not to miss the hard deadline we had to produce the video.

The team was responsive, detail-orientated and able to produce a video that met our high standards.

What was your vendors' project management or feedback process?

We worked with a two-person team and held daily meetings to iterate and adjust the video piece by piece in an agile and efficient manner.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The video was delivered on time and we were able to submit to the event organizers by the deadline provided.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Excellent.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The level of creativity, professionalism and ability to deliver the project in an incredibly agile and fast way!

Are there any areas for improvement?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the Director of Education at Good Dye Young, a vibrant hair color company founded by grammy award winner and lead singer of the band Paramore, Hayley. I ensure all visual aspects of GDY are on brand and correctly portray the message we are sending.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema?

GDY hired 7 Wonders Cinema to shoot a 60 second creative commercial for a new hair color product we are releasing.

What were your goals for this project?

Our goals were to portray the fun, inclusive, vibrant colored company we are with a fun trendy commercial to excite our consumers about our new product.

SOLUTION

How did you select 7 Wonders Cinema?

The director we were working with recommended them.

Describe the scope of their work in detail.

Once we were connected with 7 Wonders, they were extremely responsive in answering all of our questions and were wonderful communicators.

We began by pitching our dream campaign, to which we then worked together to help our vision come to life but stay within budget. We spoke weekly and were updated every time a section of the campaign was completed. On shoot day, we were unable to attend due to covid.

7 Wonders was able to keep us in the loop by sending us live pictures of the set and shots to ensure it is exactly what we were thinking. Once shooting was wrapped, we were pretty much thrilled with the first edit and only had some minor things to fix, which they did extremely fast.

What was the team composition?

We only spoke to 3-4 members of 7 Wonders to which all had a specific role and was very well organized. The size of the team stayed the same and it was easy for my company to know who handles what.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our campaign is set to go live in April.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The project manager worked closely with the director to ensure the workflow was intact. They communicated well through email as well as set up conference calls to ensure we were all on the same page.

When feedback was given, they listened well and were quickly able to execute said feedback.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

7 Wonders was so kind to work with our budget. We are a really small company with tight budgets and they were helpful with sharing lower-cost ideas that will keep the overall quality of the video the same.

Our video needed a lot of SFX editing and we were extremely satisfied with their post editing work as well as the speed of delivering cuts.

Are there any areas for improvement?

We love 7 Wonders and plan on using them for future campaigns. There is nothing more we could have asked for!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the co-owner of a consumer goods company selling B2C in Philadelphia. I oversee content for our social media marketing and brand planning.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema?

Our company hired 7 Wonders Cinema to develop content (photos and videos) for our social media platforms and to run ads. I knew that I had a few ideas of what I wanted, but I trusted 7 Wonders Cinema to be not just the content created but also a thought partner is making my vision come to life.

What were your goals for this project?

My goal was to develop content that would attract our audience on various media platforms. I looked to 7 Wonders and their experience to help further define these goals and make sure they were achievable within my budget.

SOLUTION

How did you select 7 Wonders Cinema?

We selected 7 Wonders Cinema after an initial meeting with the team and their Founder. What drew me into the company was their willingness to listen to my goals and vision, while being flexible with my working schedule and their adaptability. I was vey impressed with their professionalism and expertise in this area.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail.

We scoped out two 10 second videos to be used as ads to be played on social media platforms. We also scoped out professional photography to be done of both the product free standing and on a hired model.

Each video has a story we wanted to tell and 7 Wonders was able to run with my ideas to make them happen. They took as much guidance as I was willing to give, but they were very creative in their execution which I really appreciated. The photos of the product were exceptional and came with various displays and backgrounds for us to have continuous, fresh content to put on social media.

7 Wonders also spearheaded finding models that fit our mission, but gave us the ultimate decision in hiring. I do not know much about video production or photography, so I was very fortunate to lean on 7 Wonders and their expertise to help us craft the best content for our site.

What was your vendors' project management or feedback process?

I believe there were multiple people on the vendor side involved. I only interacted with two of the members on video calls and had one point of contact for offline chat. It was great to have one dedicated member to our project that I could trust to keep everyone moving to deadline.

They allowed us to give feedback on the videos and photos and made adjustments with a very quick turnaround.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We have received very positive feedback on our photos and videos since the launch of our product with the help of 7 Wonders Cinema. Our company has definitely exceeded expectations with our launch, and we could not have done it without the exceptional content.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

7 Wonder’s was great with their communication and very understanding and patient with me if I was unable to give them an answer right away. The team was very responsive and proactive in giving status updates and scheduling meetings if we needed to connect over the phone.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their understanding of social media marketing was extremely helpful as a navigated the launch of my first company. They were able to share all their expertise (how long videos should be, how to capture an audience, etc.) and taught me a lot that I can now take with me on new projects. Their professionalism, efficiency and ability to put my vision into practice is something that is unique to 7 Wonders Cinema that I have had trouble with in using other vendors.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Not that I can think of.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Jitjatjo is a contingent labor platform and staffing marketplace (www.jitjatjo.com) I am the VP of Sales, Marketing & Client Success

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema?

7 Wonders was hired to create content to attract prospective clients and talent to leverage our platform.

What were your goals for this project?

• Marketing
• Place on our website
• Use in social media/discovery/brand awareness
• Educate
• Increase awareness of the service we provide
• Have more context about Jitjatjo before their interview (help answer some question in advance)
• Have applicants thinking about us in a way that sets everyone up for success (it’s a cool opportunity but I also have to work at a high level to be successful)

• Client video

Target audience is:

• Compelled to want to learn more and reach out
• Compelled to sign up

• Talent applicants video

Target audience is:

• Compelled to want to learn more -
• Compelled to apply

SOLUTION

How did you select 7 Wonders Cinema?

After meeting with several other vendors, we found that the team really took the time to understand our business. This helped us flush out our vision and make it a reality.

Describe the scope of their work in detail.

They created content for 2 personas:

Prospective clients

• Create a short video that provides an overview of Jitjatjo, showing how our unique approach benefits their business (in a way that differentiates us from competition) to generate interest
• Create an explainer that follows the main booking journey and app features, answering the question “how it works”.

Talent applicants

• Create a 60, 30-second video for talent applicants that provides an overview of Jitjatjo and how it would benefit them to use it.

What was the team composition?

2-3 people from 7 Wonders and 2-3 from Jitjatjo

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

While I am not at liberty to share specific KPI's, I can share that the work came in on-time, on-budget and we exceeded our projections in terms of ROI. We were able to significantly reduce our overall Client and Talent Acquisition Costs.The

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Great communication between the teams resulted in work that exceeded our expectations.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their ability to listen was impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Remi is a direct-to-consumer sleep and wellness company. We make custom night guards and custom teeth whitening kits for a fraction of the cost of a traditional dental office.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema?

7 Wonders created several graphics and video clips for us, as well as a full 60 second and 30 second ad spot.

What were your goals for this project?

We wanted to have creative for a 60 and 30 second ad spot that we could run on TV and OOH.

SOLUTION

How did you select 7 Wonders Cinema?

I spoke with several options for this project but the choice was easy - the 7 Wonders portfolio, list of high caliber clients, and fair pricing combined with the personal attention I received from our contact there from the first minute we connected until this day was unmatched.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail.

Our contact at 7 Wonders worked closely with us to understand our needs and then shows us several drafts before moving into the production stage.

Throughout the process we were asked for our input and feedback, which is not always the case elsewhere.

The final product came out exactly as we hoped - actually, it came out better.

I would use 7 Wonders again in large part because their process was so smooth.

What was your vendors' project management or feedback process?

We were in constant communication via email throughout the process.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our ads performed very well, and many months later we're still running them!

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Very effective. I always felt like I was in the loop, but it was never so much that it bothered me. They know how to strike the right balance.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Aside from the high quality of work in the end, I was most impressed by the team I worked with there.

By far the most caring, organized, and warm creative firm I've had the pleasure of working with.

Are there any areas for improvement?

None!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm a partner at a large regional insurance broker

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema, and what were your goals?

We hired 7 Wonders to produce video content for a sales presentation. The presentation was scheduled during the early phase of the Pandemic and our goal was to create something creative and interaction for the virtual presentation.

SOLUTION

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

We found them through a referral and selected them after interviewing several firms.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and marking tools used.

They produced several short videos that we can use for introductions to sales presentations and RFP responses. This included video content from several members of our organization as well as client testimonials throughout different geographies.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

We had a single point of contact who coordinated their services on behalf of the firm.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

Their ability to turn around a high-quality product in a short time frame is very impressive. We are very pleased.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Excellent

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

Their flexibility and customized approach

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

Given the circumstances (early phase of the pandemic with no ability to travel and a tight timeframe), they couldnt have done better.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am Manager of Operations in the Mann’s education department. The Mann Center (Philadelphia, PA) is one of the country’s largest non-profit open-air music centers.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 7 Wonders Cinema?

7 Wonders was brought in to capture and highlight a variety of the Mann’s educational programs.

What were your goals for this project?

Our goals were to have video content to share with patrons, donors, and other funders.

SOLUTION

How did you select 7 Wonders Cinema?

7 Wonders was an easy choice, they were professional and very easy to work with.

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail.

Once we selected 7 Wonders, we explained our program, the goals of the video and went from there.

What was your vendors' project management or feedback process?

We worked to build a plan and after filming received multiple rounds of edits where we could request feedback.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We received 2-3 fantastic videos that have been used in years since to highlight our work.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Very efficient

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They produced super high-quality products and understood our vision.

Are there any areas for improvement?

None.