Category Archives: Metro Video

Film Look at a Video Price Tag

How do you get the look and feel of cinematic film at a lower video price tag? Now that local TV stations are broadcasting local commercial breaks in HD, it’s time to take the visuals of your products or services … Continue reading

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Solar-Breeze: One Smart Robot

Metro Studios has been working with an intelligent robot by the name of Solar-Breeze, and its inventor Denis Ruzsa and his business partner, Paul Sims, of Solar Pool Technologies, Inc. to develop successful marketing tools and strategies for this ingenious … Continue reading

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Metro Studios Tackles a High-Profile Project

Metro Studios was called upon for the third straight year to shoot a high-profile series of commercials created by Terry L. Butz Creative for the Badgerland Chevy Dealer group in Madison, Wisconsin. The star of this latest series of TV … Continue reading

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Voted “Best in the Corridor”

Each year, the Corridor Business Journal scours the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor searching for the best of the best in a myriad of categories. We are honored and proud to say, Corridor Business Journal readers chose Metro Studios as 2010’s … Continue reading

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Grill Topper’s Moving Fast…

Grill Topper, a client of Metro Studios, turns ordinary grilled meats into works of art by searing your favorite team’s logo on to the surface of the meat! With such a fun and unique concept, Grill Topper is speeding right … Continue reading

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Project Highlight: Ent Federal Credit Union

This winter, Metro Studios was given a challenging assignment from Mills Marketing – a financial marketing agency in Storm Lake, Iowa. Their client, Ent Federal Credit Union in Colorado, wanted to produce a complete market acquisition campaign to effectively break … Continue reading

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Metro Studios helps families connect with their loved ones in the military

At Metro Studios, we know how important family is – especially during the holidays. That’s why Metro Studios teamed up with Avnet Inc. to connect families with their loved ones serving in the U.S. military overseas. How did we make … Continue reading

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Whet your appetite with a video for Scottsdale Community College.

The SCC’s Culinary Arts Department needed to create a video “appetizer” for potential students.  Their theme was “Think”, and during this shoot, we “thought” about sushi, strudel, stuffed chicken, plus culinary delights we’ve never heard of—students learn it all right … Continue reading

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Learn to play hockey the Metro Studios way.

This summer, Metro Studios was contracted by the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, a USHL hockey team, to meet a wide variety of marketing and production needs for their 2009-2010 season. We’re thrilled that Metro Studios can be ONE place – so … Continue reading

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An insider’s guide to media buying

Interested in advertising on TV, but have no idea where to start? Here’s a quick guide to the art of “media buying” -  purchasing ad space on specific stations during a specific time period. Determine your target demographic. The first … Continue reading

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