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From Views to Value: How Strategic Video Funnels Drive Real ROI
Discover how strategic video funnels can drive real ROI by converting views into measurable value for your business.

Video Marketing vs. Video Production: Why Most Agencies Get This Wrong
Discover why agencies confuse video marketing with production. Learn how this impacts client success in our article on video marketing vs. video production.

Debunking Video Marketing Myths: What Really Drives Conversions
Discover the truth behind video marketing myths and learn what really drives conversions in your digital strategy. Unlock the potential of video today!

The Left-Brain Approach to Video Marketing: Why Strategy Beats Creativity
Discover why strategy trumps creativity in video marketing. Learn how a structured approach can enhance your brand's impact and audience engagement.

How Portland Businesses Can Beat Big Brands with Video
Discover how we help local Portland businesses compete with national brands using video marketing to enhance visibility and engagement.

Client Testimonial Videos: A Step-by-Step Guide to Authentic Social Proof
Discover how client testimonial videos can enhance your brand's credibility and trust. Follow our step-by-step guide for authentic social proof.

The Hidden Costs of DIY Video Production: A Financial Breakdown for Small Businesses
Learn the hidden costs of DIY video production and learn how they impact small businesses. Make informed decisions for your marketing strategy.

AI-Powered Video Editing: When to Use It (and When Not To) for Professional Brands
Discover when to use AI-powered video editing for professional brands and when to stick to traditional methods for optimal results.

Portland's Creative Scene: Collaborating with Local Artists and Influencers for Brand Videos
Explore Portland's creative scene and discover how brand video collaboration with local artists and influencers can elevate storytelling.

Why Portland Landing Page Videos Convert Like Crazy (And How to Nail Yours)
If you’ve got five seconds to capture a customer’s attention, you better make them count—especially in Portland. That’s where landing page videos shine.

Ecommerce in the PNW: Why Your Store Needs Video to Stay Competitive
Discover why ecommerce product videos are essential for PNW stores to stay competitive and engage tech-savvy consumers effectively.

Service-Based Businesses in Portland: How a Simple Video Boosts Your Bottom Line
At Left Mind Media, we combine ethical storytelling with strategic video design—because helping Portland businesses grow is personal to us.

The Coaching Edge: How Short Videos Build Trust and Convert Clients
Discover how short videos in video marketing for coaches can build trust and convert clients effectively in today's digital landscape.

Why Portland Retailers Need Short-Form Video to Compete in 2025
Discover why Portland retailers must leverage short-form video marketing to stay competitive in 2025 and engage modern consumers effectively.

Creating High-Converting Landing Page Videos for Portland Service Businesses
Discover how landing page videos can boost conversions for Portland service businesses. Engage customers and showcase your brand effectively.

Content That Converts: Strategic Storytelling for Brands That Want to Win
Brands must stand out by developing a robust content marketing strategy that emphasizes strategic content creation and effective storytelling.

Breaking Down the Perfect Brand Video: Script to Screen
Explore the essentials of video production for brands. Learn how to create compelling brand videos that captivate and engage your audience.

How to Use Video Across the Customer Journey (Not Just at the Start)
Create brand-loving content that brings your customers back—and brings their friends with them. Because your best future customers are often the ones your current customers send your way.

The Psychology Behind Video Marketing Success
By harnessing psychological triggers in marketing, such as emotions, social proof, and cognitive biases, marketers can significantly enhance video engagement. Emotional connections in videos are particularly powerful — read on to learn how to harness this powerfully.

How Strategic Video Content Builds Trust, Authority, and Sales
Getting attention is one thing—turning it into action is where real results happen. Read on to learn how!