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API Healthcare, a GE Company – 2015 Client Forum

Tuesday, September 1st, 2015 Betsy Johnson

We’re happy to share our production of the API Healthcare 2015 Client forum.


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Tri-Marq wins Telly Award for MGIC

Tuesday, August 18th, 2015 Betsy Johnson

Tri-Marq is proud to win a bronze Telly Award for their work  on “We Are Pioneers” for MGIC. This motion graphics video showcases the company as the pioneer in private mortgage insurance industry. The video aired at the MGIC Annual Sales Meeting and was launched in conjunction with their social media campaign. The Telly Awards […]


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My Guide to Working with Non-Professional Talent

Tuesday, January 13th, 2015 Betsy Johnson

by Amy Wrobel, Producer When it comes to telling a compelling story, it typically requires a good storyteller. Sometimes we hire professional talent, on-camera or voice actors, to carry the message. In other situations, it’s better to use real people. Real people–that’s what we ‘in the biz’ call anyone who’s not professional, paid talent. Using […]

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Giving Thanks By Giving Back: A Story of Resilience, Hope and Love

Tuesday, November 25th, 2014 Betsy Johnson

In this season of being thankful and the spirit of the holidays, I’m so appreciative that Tri-Marq gives me the chance to share my creative knowledge and expertise so that I can help others. Over the past two years, I have had the opportunity to be part of our production team for the video we […]

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Directing Live Coverage of the EAA AirVenture 2014 Airshows

Thursday, August 28th, 2014 Betsy Johnson

By: Greg Ideran I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to continue my passion for live directing with Tri-Marq up in Oshkosh, WI at EAA AirVenture 2014. Tri-Marq produced over 50 hours of live video spanning the entire week of the EAA event that consisted of simple one camera interview shoots as well as […]

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Keep the Telly Awards Coming

Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 Betsy Johnson

Tri-Marq is proud to win another 2014 Telly Award. This award is for The Chamberlain Group’s “Garage Power Station.” Tri-Marq produced this on-line spot that aired on the Home Depot website. Tri-Marq shot this beautiful HD footage and created 3D animation graphics adding a high tech feel to the video. To match the print campaign, […]

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Another Telly for Tri-Marq!

Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 Betsy Johnson

Tri-Marq was honored with another Bronze Telly Award for the Marquette Golden Eagles in their latest production, Superheroes. The Tri-Marq creative team led by Amy Wrobel and Dan Kosan, pulled out all of the stops (and gadgets) for this year’s heroes video. And we couldn’t have done it without Director of Photography Robb Fischer’s amazing […]

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Tri-Marq Wins Yet Another Silver Telly

Monday, May 19th, 2014 Betsy Johnson

The Silver Telly Council presented Tri-Marq Communications, Inc. with a Silver Telly for Northwestern Mutual. Tri-Marq received this top honor for the video it produced, “Day in Our Life with Technology”. Tri-Marq teamed with Northwestern Mutual to create an engaging and dynamic experience that illuminates why technology is a must for a successful practice with […]

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And the winner is…

Thursday, April 19th, 2012 Betsy Johnson

Over the years, we’ve been lucky to be recognized with several awards, including an Emmy Award. Some are well-known awards; some are more industry-specific. In 1991, High Top Tower won an Emmy Award in the Best Children’s Series category. Tri-Marq produced the series in conjunction with Triton College in River Grove, the Prevention Resource Center, […]

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Video sharing sites

Thursday, April 5th, 2012 Betsy Johnson

In the last entry, we went over some of the different video file types. This week, we’ll discuss the big question: What can be posted on YouTube, Google Video and other video sharing sites? You might be relieved to hear that most file types work for YouTube. When you upload a file, YouTube crunches and […]


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What’s the best video file type?

Friday, March 23rd, 2012 Betsy Johnson

As technology evolves, there is an ever-increasing number of file types for distributing your video. So, which is which? Which file type is best for each project? And what do all those lettered file extensions stand for, anyway?  To help better understand them, we’ve come up with a primer of a few commonly used file […]

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The WOW Factor

Thursday, January 26th, 2012 Betsy Johnson

We work with many of our clients year after year (in some cases, for twenty years!), so we always think of creative ways to make their event different for the next time. This is fun for us because our teams bridge creative options with technology. Our clients want to know what the latest and greatest […]

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Meeting openers

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 Betsy Johnson

In the last entry, Dan filled you in on instant AV. This week, we want to talk about another type of video in meetings – the meeting opener itself. Video openers are the easiest way for our clients to get their theme across to meeting participants. It can be tough to fit the whole idea […]

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