Welcome to our creative hub

“Creativity is seeing what others see and thinking what no one else ever thought”
— Albert Einstein

Our goal is to empower everyone we work with to unleash their imagination and create freely.

Five Elements Media

In our purpose built and flexible studio located in Kamo, Whangarei, we take ideas and concepts and turn them into real, tangible solutions.

We thrive on creating simple, practical and affordable solutions for our clients.

  • Our focus lies in tangible results and empirical data. Ensuring our clients achieve their desired outcomes is paramount, and we meticulously monitor our progress to guarantee effectiveness rather than mere effort.

  • Our emphasis extends beyond video production; it's about connecting with individuals prioritize our clients projects and their well-being, placing people at the forefront of our endeavors.

  • We are deeply committed to unravelling each creator's mission and translating it into meaningful change for our clients and their audiences. Our collaborative efforts are geared towards facilitating business transformations.

  • As a cohesive team, we embody a culture of accountability. Each team member assumes ownership of their responsibilities, infusing their work with creativity and unwavering dedication.

  • Upholding standards of excellence is ingrained in our ethos. We adhere to stablished processes, diligently execute tasks, and uphold ethical principles, even in situations demanding improvisation.

  • Adaptability is at the core of our approach. We proactively anticipate and embrace change, evolving alongside our team, processes, and the dynamic landscape of the embrace Internet.

Welcome to Our Services

MUSIC VIDEO

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  • ‍Concept development and brainstorming.

  • Music video production and direction.

  • Visual effects and editing.

  • Cinematography and lighting.

  • Post-production services such as colour grading and sound design.

AUDIOBOOK RECORDING

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  • ‍Collaborative recording, editing, and proofing of audiobooks for both local and international publishers and authors.

  • State-of-the-art facilities for audiobook production.
    ‍Comprehensive support for authors interested in self-recording, including narrator training, guidance, and rental of studio.

  • ‍Tailored services for publishers seeking to audition narrators, including the creation of narrator audition reels.

  • Guidance and assistance for individuals aspiring to become audiobook narrators, including the creation of personalized audition reels.

RECORDING STUDIO

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  • ‍Vocal Coaching.

  • Vocal recording.

  • Assistance with Song Composition.

  • Rap Recording.

  • Music Production.

  • Mixing and Mastering.

VOICE-OVERS AND AUDIO RECORDING

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  • ‍Voice-overs for animation projects.

  • ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement) recordings.

  • Voice-overs for training videos and instructional guides.

  • Voice recordings tailored for telephone system menus.

  • Audio recordings for museum audio-guides and guided walking tours.

  • Voice-overs for mobile applications.

  • Narration for real estate videos.

  • Audio advertisements for podcasts and radio broadcasts.

  • Transcription services for audio content.

LIVE STREAMING

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Video Source: This can be a video camera or device capturing the event.
High-Speed Reliable Internet or Cellular Network Connection: A strong internet connection is crucial for seamless streaming.
Encoder: This device digitizes the content, typically done using an iPad or laptop either on-site or from a remote studio.
End Publishing Point: This refers to the online platform where the audience can view the livestream, such as Facebook, YouTube, Zoom, or a website.
Live Producer: Our team manages the live stream, switching between camera angles and controlling audio and on-screen text.
Final Edits and Distribution: We provide the final edited content to our customers, usually on USB or via an online cloud download link.

PODCAST PRODUCTION

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  • ‍Podcast Planning.

  • Podcast Recording.

  • Podcast Post Production and Editing.

  • Sound Design for Podcasts.

  • Creation of Podcast Intros and Outros.

 Why is Video Such an Important Tool?

Video has become essential for businesses. A staggering 86% of businesses use it for marketing, and 93% of marketers say it plays a critical role in their strategy. If you’re not using video, you risk falling behind competitors who do.

Here’s why video is so powerful:

  • Consumers prefer video over other content types like text and images. With the pandemic, 96% of people have increased their video watching, and 85% want even more from brands. Video is more engaging and easier to consume, making it the preferred choice for many.

  • Videos can significantly boost views, shares, and most importantly, conversions and sales. 84% of people have bought a product after watching a brand’s video. Video marketers report that their revenue grows 49% faster than those who don’t use video.

  • Video content ranks higher on search engines compared to text and images. It drives a 157% increase in organic traffic. People spend 88% more time on websites with videos, which improves search engine rankings. Blog posts with videos attract three times as many inbound links, boosting your SEO efforts.

  • Storytelling through video is engaging, memorable, and emotionally compelling. It helps businesses build deeper connections with their audience. Seth Godin emphasizes, Marketing is about the stories you tell, not just the products you make. Video can convey emotions and narratives better than other mediums.

  • Video combines visuals, text, and audio to explain things effectively. 94% of marketers say videos help users understand their products better. Whether it's demonstrating how a product works or educating about a service, videos can simplify complex information.

  • Videos work well on various platforms, including websites, blogs, social media, and emails. They can increase email open rates by 19% and click rates by 65%, while reducing unsubscribe rates by 26%. Videos can be repurposed into shorter clips, images, and gifs, making them highly versatile.

  • Videos are more effective in helping people remember your message. 80% of people recall video ads a month later, and viewers retain 85% more information from videos than from text. This makes video an excellent tool for brand recall and awareness.

  • High-quality videos show that you care about delivering a good experience, which builds trust with your audience. More than half of marketers say video helps build trust with potential customers. Videos can give a more authentic sense of your company and its people.

  • Video content is dominant on social media. Over half a billion people watch videos on Facebook daily. YouTube is the second most popular website after Google. LinkedIn videos get five times more engagement and 20 times more shares than other types of posts. Social media algorithms also favor video content, boosting its reach.

  • Many worry that professional video production is too costly, but it often delivers a high return on investment. 87% of video marketers report a positive ROI. Advances in technology have also made video production more accessible and affordable.

Why is Audio Such a Powerful Asset?

With the surge in podcast consumption, audiobooks, and interactive voice responses, incorporating audio into marketing strategies becomes not only innovative but indispensable. Audio content is as important as video by businesses to bolster their marketing strategies.

Here are 10 compelling reasons why integrating audio content is pivotal:

  • Podcasts and audiobooks captivate audiences for extended periods compared to other mediums, thanks to their immersive nature, fostering deeper connections with the brand.

  • The human voice conveys emotion and personality in ways text and images cannot, humanizing a brand and fostering stronger customer relationships.

  • Audio content allows multitasking, enabling consumers to engage while performing various activities where reading or watching videos is impractical.

  • Easily distributed globally through platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts, audio content facilitates reaching diverse audiences across regions and demographics.

  • Consistent voice and style in audio content strengthen brand identity, making it as recognizable as a logo.

  • Audio production is often less expensive than video production, with cheaper distribution costs and high ROI potential.

  • Search engines are indexing audio content more frequently, amplifying brand discoverability, especially with the surge in voice search.

  • Interactive audio content and AI-driven applications offer unique ways to captivate audiences, keeping brands at the forefront of technology.

  • Audio content, especially soundbites, drives traffic and increases follower engagement on social media platforms.

  • Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems streamline operations and enhance user experience, effectively handling customer queries and boosting satisfaction.