In 2011, Aon Insurance Company was ranked as the largest insurance broker in the world. The British global professional services company is headquartered in London and provides risk, retirement, and health consulting. Aon has over five-hundred offices worldwide, and they serve over 120 countries. Overall, the company has over 50,000 employees which is astounding. Aon…
When technology advances so must we, and oh has it changed! Changes in the resolution are one of the many things that companies must be aware of when producing, editing, and publishing content. We have transitioned from SD to HD, and from HD to 4K. (If you’re thinking “I didn’t know we had surpassed HD,”…
Easter symbolizes new beginnings for people around the globe, and Easterseals provides new beginnings for those who are disabled. This Easter, Assignment Desk crews worked with Dalton Agency and Easterseals in Ontario and New York City. Why? To capture major landmarks lit in orange to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the non-profit. Jon Simons was…
Did you know that recent stats from HighQ show that 55% of people watch videos online every day? And social media videos generate up to 1200% more shares than texts and images combined? These numbers should tell you everything you need to know about video content marketing. So how can you integrate video in your…
With the power of the Internet, experts have a platform to voice their insights and opinions on trends. At Assignment Desk, we’ve found that there is a wealth of great video production podcasts out there! They are filled with valuable advice and information from some of the industry’s brightest minds. Here are just a few…
Managing a crew on set can be a difficult task. Being in charge of others can be intimidating whether it’s a small or large group of people. Whether you’re new to the job or you’ve been doing this a long time, it’s always good to get some tips on what to keep in mind when…
Sleep apnea is scary, and Assignment Desk crews just learned all about it. No one enjoys struggling to get a full night’s rest. They especially don’t enjoy being unable to breathe. Symptoms for sleep apnea range from mild relaxation of the throat muscles to full on gasping for air. Whether you have been diagnosed, or…
Quiz: Do you know who’s who when it comes to video production? Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the people working in this industry!
Ever find yourself working on a project but you just don’t have a ton of space to work in? What do you do to solve this problem when it comes to filming? How do you set up lighting for a small space? We get it, these are questions you need answers to. Here are five…
When you were younger did you ever want to be best friends with LIFE cereal’s star, Mikey? We definitely did! But past that, can you imagine yourself or your child being the next “Mikey”? It could happen! PepsiCo, who owns LIFE cereal, is currently holding auditions nationwide to find the brand’s next star. Last Saturday,…