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Networking Tips For Livestream Events Part 2: Why Can’t We Be Friends?
By Victoria Harmon

Networking while adjusting to the work-from-home environment is imperative to professionals who wish to stay dynamic in the workforce. One way to kickstart your at-home networking is by socializing

Producing Digital Media During a Pandemic
by William Salvi

Over the last 9 months, I’ve gained a heightened awareness of digital content that is at my disposal. I assume my screen time (television, computer, tablets, phone) has increased significantly during

Pandemic Pivot: Thoughts, Tips, & Observations Regarding our Latest & Largest Revenue Stream.
By Christopher Salvi

Thoughts: Livestreaming and Virtual EventsWell, I feel like we can all agree on one thing: it’s been a wild and difficult year for doing business, both mentally and in the real world outside our

How an Orange Square
Proved the Power of Influencers
By Alyssa Ortiz

Wherever you are as you’re reading this, take a look around you. Make note of the objects and things that surround you, and consider this question: is there anything in your close vicinity that

Why You Should Stop Asking People what Cameras They Shoot On.
By Shaan Chadha

There’s a sense of elation that one experiences after a successful film shoot, whether it’s a 5-day grind or a half-day simple set-up. No matter the scale, a shoot has been accomplished by the crew

How to Make 360° Video

Watching a 360-degree video on your VR headset or mobile phone is a fantastic experience and a great way to immerse yourself in a different reality. Although up until recently, filming these videos required

Networking Tips for Virtual Events: Part 1
By Victoria Harmon

It’s no secret that there has been a drastic shift towards the digital world due to the current global pandemic, and we at Salvi Media know what it takes to create an effective digital presence. One

Best Practice: Working From Home

Many businesses are implementing mandatory or voluntary work-from-home policies because of COVID-19. For most people, working from home is a great way to avoid a daily commute and enjoy a more flexible

20 of Chicago’s Top Cocktail Bars

If you're in Chicago and looking for a place that pours a good drink, you'll find plenty of options. Whether you love a classic Manhattan or you're interested in savoring something new and unique, you're

11 of Chicago’s Best Live Music Venues

If you love live music, you undoubtedly know Chicago's most famous venues. But did you know this city is full of smaller, more intimate settings for music lovers as well? Come along as we walk through

How To Set Up Lighting for Video

When filming video, it's important to ensure you're using equipment that properly lights your subject. The video lighting sets the mood and tone of your message. It also portrays your subject in a more

Top Chicago Recreational Dispensaries

As of January 2020, Illinois is officially the 11th state in the nation to legalize recreational marijuana.While Illinois recreational dispensaries are sure to begin popping up everywhere in no time, currently

Drone Cinematography

Drones are becoming more popular not just for military use or to transport items, but also by filmmakers capturing impressive shots to visually tell a story. Cinematographers regularly use drones in the

Must-Try Breweries in the Chicago Area

Beer-lovers in Chicago are spoiled for choice with a wide range of options for enjoying a quiet drink, a romantic evening as a couple, or a lively night out.The city has plenty to offer beer lovers, no

Vlog Background Music

Whether you realize it or not, the music you choose for your online video plays an important role in your vlog's vibe and overall success. That's why it's important that you choose the perfect background

How To Livestream in 5 Steps

Getting your audience excited about your brand, products, or services involves engaging and connecting with them.Video content and livestream events like Q&As, webinars, and entertainment can link