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2024: Year in Review
Just as with any year at Tri-Marq, 2024 was packed full with memorable projects. The new year allows us some time to breathe and reflect on the work we have done and the relationships we have formed. Take a walk down memory lane with us as we look at some of this year’s most memorable […]
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‘Pray’ | Tri-Marq’s Ongoing Collaboration with Marquette Basketball
Having worked with Marquette Basketball since 2008, we’ve had the opportunity to work on many exciting projects over the years. One crowd-favorite collaboration is a video called ‘Pray.’ Showcasing well-known Marquette alum players and coaches, the video is so popular it consistently captivates MUBB fans, especially during basketball season, thanks to its power to inspire […]
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Game Face | The Quick Turnaround with Sports
At Tri-Marq, the most exciting time of the year is Marquette Basketball season. As long-time fans, long-time partners, and alumni, Marquette is a passion project for us. While the fact remains that MUBB is exciting and fun, the basketball season also comes with quick turnarounds and last-minute additions or changes that are unavoidable when working […]
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High Flying Fun | Streaming EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
For one week every summer the Air Traffic Control Tower at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin becomes the busiest in the world during the annual Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture fly-in convention. And every summer, Tri-Marq is there to help share it with the world. Having worked closely with the organization for 10 years, […]
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Creative Artists + Tech Experts | Creating Content for the Screens Big and Small
As a full-service media production and event company, we pride ourselves on delivering a comprehensive customer experience. It is imperative that we think about the bigger picture and see each project as a ‘whole package.’ We don’t just record the video, we create the graphics for the set. We don’t just produce the meeting, we […]
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Beyond the Screen & Stage | Event Media Production: Episode 6 – Pre-Produced Videos
There are many examples of video and event production going hand-in-hand but one of the most obvious is when a client requests a video to be produced specifically for their upcoming event. In these cases, our event and video teams work together to make sure that a quality video can be shot, edited, and delivered […]
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Beyond the Screen & Stage | Event Media Production: Episode 5 – Recap Videos
Happy faces, instant AV, wrap-ups, recaps, whatever you like to call them, we like to produce them. The next segment of our live event video production series we focus on recap videos. The first on the list is North America’s largest construction trade show, CONEXPO-CON/AGG. CECA 2023 recap: Every three years, this showcase of industry […]
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Beyond the Screen & Stage | Event Media Production: Episode 4 – On-Site Testimonials
With your clients and staff all in one place, there is never a better time to grab some on-site testimonial footage. Whether you want content for sales and marketing, to showcase your clients on your website, or simply to remember your event, our team records attendees’ thoughts so you can capture genuine endorsements of your […]
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Beyond the Screen & Stage | Event Media Production: Episode 3 – Custom Graphics
The third feature of our live event production mini-series covers custom graphics. Live, virtual, and hybrid event design is essential to any successful event. Elevate your brand and your event with cohesive branding through motion graphic design. Event Graphics: As Show producers, Tri-Marq collaborates with your team and designs, develops, and executes show graphics based […]
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Beyond the Screen & Stage | Event Media Production: Episode 2 – Openers
Next up in our series, we’re featuring event video openers. Start your meeting with a ‘bang’ by incorporating cinematic videos, motion graphics, or even sensory-based experiences like bubbles, falling water, or projection mapping! Opener videos set the tone for the meeting and grab the audience’s attention. Historical Style – WI Hist Soc – Now is […]
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Beyond the Screen & Stage | Event Media Production: Episode 1 – Promos
If you follow Tri-Marq on social media, you may have seen our recent event production mini-series: ‘Beyond the Screen & Stage: Event Media Production.’ We are excited to bring the content over to our blog for a more in-depth look into what goes into content creation for events. The first 2 quarters of the year […]
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A Different Kind of Pilot | Taking CECA 2023 to New Heights
Every three years CONEXPO-CON/AGG, North America’s largest construction trade show, takes place in the vibrant city of Las Vegas, NV. With nearly 140,000 attendees and over 2,400 exhibitors, this event is a showcase of industry innovation and excellence. For more than 25 years, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), has entrusted Tri-Marq with capturing the […]
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Serving our Community | Season of Gratitude
With the start of fall comes both the season of philanthropy and showing gratitude during the holiday season. This November, we recognize and pay tribute to the impact of philanthropy in the world. It’s a season to honor those active in the philanthropic community who have made our lives, our communities, and our world better. […]
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What’s In a Name? | The Marquette Connection
Who is Tri-Marq? Why the name Tri-Marq? And why are we always doing work for Marquette University? Today, we are answering all of your pressing questions with our origin story. As Chris Johnson and Jim Culhane were graduating from Marquette University, they had dreams of starting a video production business. Accompanied by a former classmate, […]
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A Creative Perspective From the Other Side | Being Your Own Client
Doing great work for our clients is easy, but what about when we are creating for oursleves? Highlight reels are not only a staple of our industry, but they’re also a great opportunity for us in the creative business to showcase where we’ve been, what we’ve been doing, and all the possibilities we provide for […]
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Champions Need Winning Content
Last weekend, Marquette University Men’s Basketball took home the title of Big East Tournament Champions as well as the #2 seed in the 2023 NCAA March Madness Tournament. The team is celebrating, the fans are celebrating, and just like you, Tri-Marq is cheering them on to victory. Just as we have been cheering for Marquette […]
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Tri-Marq wins Telly Award for MGIC
Tri-Marq is proud to win a bronze Telly Award for our work on “We Are Pioneers” for our client, MGIC. This motion graphics video showcases the company as the pioneer in the private mortgage insurance industry. The video aired at the MGIC Annual Sales Meeting and was launched in conjunction with their social media campaign. […]
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My Guide to Working with Non-Professional Talent
by Amy Wrobel, Producer Telling a compelling story typically requires a good storyteller. For some shoots, we’ll hire professional talent, on-camera, or voice actors to carry the message, but 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 non-professional talent […]
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Giving Thanks By Giving Back: Gavin’s Story of Resilience + Hope
By Tri-Marq Editor Dan Kosan: In this season of being thankful and the spirit of the holidays, I’m so grateful that Tri-Marq gives me the chance to share my creative knowledge and expertise so that I can help others. This year, I was given the opportunity to share Gavin’s story. Over the past two years, […]
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Directing Live Coverage: EAA AirVenture 2014
By: Greg Ideran I was lucky to have the opportunity to continue my passion for live directing this year in Oshkosh, WI at EAA AirVenture 2014. Tri-Marq produced over 50 hours of live video spanning the entire week of the EAA event. Footage consisted of simple one-camera interview shoots in addition to eight-camera coverage of […]
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Keep the Telly Awards Coming
Tri-Marq is proud to win another 2014 Telly Award. This award is for The Chamberlain Group’s “Garage Power Station.” We produced this online spot that aired on the Home Depot website and shot this beautiful HD footage and created 3D animation graphics adding a high-tech feel to the video. To match the print campaign, we […]
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Another Telly Award for Tri-Marq!
Tri-Marq was honored with another Bronze Telly Award for our work on our latest production, Superheroes, for our client the Marquette University Golden Eagles. 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 […]
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Tri-Marq Wins Yet Another Silver Telly
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 we produced, “Day in Our Life with Technology“. Tri-Marq teamed up with Northwestern Mutual to create an engaging and dynamic experience that illuminates why technology is a must for successful practice with […]
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Video-Sharing Sites
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? YouTube 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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The Best Video File Types
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 Technology WOW Factor
We work with many of our clients year after year (in some cases, for twenty years!), so we’re always thinking of creative ways to make their events bigger and better. The challenge to outshine ourselves is fun for us as it gives our team the chance to bridge creative options with technology. Our clients want […]
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Meeting Openers
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 […]
Category: Video Production
Being in the video production business for over 35 years means we have a story or two (or ten) to tell. Here’s everything you need to know about the content we create and how we create it.