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Stop Asking for “A Video” – Start Building a Video Marketing System

One of the most common enquiries we receive starts in a very familiar way. “Hi, we’re looking to produce a video.” And that’s absolutely reasonable. In many situations a single video is exactly the right thing to produce. If you’re launching a product, explaining a service, or promoting a campaign, a well-produced video - whether…
Jovan | March 10, 2026
Animation, Business, Corporate Video, Events, General, International, Live Streaming, SEO, Video

7 YouTube secrets most creators miss

You’ve mastered the YouTube basics — now it’s time to go further. This guide shares simple but often-overlooked tweaks that can give your channel an edge: smarter upload timing, proper use of timestamps, consistent scheduling, and clever ways to repurpose your content. Small changes that help you reach more viewers, hold attention longer, and make…
Jovan | October 27, 2025
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How and when to use 3D to enhance my video, and how can I make it cost effective?

At Square Daisy we’re always looking to identify areas for growth, to give our videos an edge for our customers. Recently a lot of you have been asking us about 3D and looking into 2022, this is something we’re hoping to include more in our services. So we thought we’d take you through the basics…
Amy | October 19, 2021
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Colour Correction vs. Colour Grading

You may have heard a video editor use the terms "Colour Correction" and "Colour Grading" but aren't really sure what that means, what is the difference and how it's done. Never fear, read on to find out more...
Amy | September 26, 2019
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What to Wear during a Video Interview

You've diligently planned your video interview, it would be such a shame to spoil it by making one of these clothing, jewellery or make-up errors, which can be very off putting to the viewer.
Amy | February 08, 2019
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When is an animated video the right option?

An animated video is often the solution when live action video won't work. Here are 9 scenarios when creating an animated video is the better option.
Amy | January 23, 2019
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What’s the point of your video?

Ask yourself what it is you want to achieve from your my video. Then think of your video as merely the vehicle for gaining these outcomes. Here are 9 scenarios with very different outcomes.
Amy | August 09, 2018
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Social Networks and Their Importance in eCommerce Gateways (Infographic)

Social commerce is a fairly new concept where eCommerce and social media companies work together to deliver an exceptional shopping experience. The goal of social commerce is to enable shoppers to use social media to make purchases.
Phillipa | April 02, 2018
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Five Ways to Liven Up a Talking Heads Video

As a video production company, we get lots of enquiries from potential clients asking us to produce a video for them but beyond ‘a video’ many don’t really know what to ask for or indeed, what to expect. 
Jovan | March 21, 2018
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Our New Storyboarding Tool: Square Daisy and Plot

Having a strong storyboard will make or break a video, as it helps plan and communicate the thoughts of the creative team to the client. As a result, putting together a storyboard can take a long time, so when we found an online tool to improve our storyboarding and client communication we got pretty excited.…
Amy | January 25, 2018

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