Standard Media

We wanted to call some attention to something we’re really pushing as a method to moving a CD or DVD project forward as effectively as possible. We’re about education and knowledge, and since one of our goals is changing the way current and future clients look at CDs, DVDs, and USB Flash Drives as content [...]

We had the pleasure recently of doing a small run of CDs for local Ottawa artist Ana Miura, who I’m of the firm opinion is one of the best undiscovered musicians in Canada currently.  I worked in the music industry for about four years with a small independent label that I founded back in 1999, [...]

Hopefully you’ve found this blog post at our company, Standard Media Services, for a reason. You’ve googled CD & DVD replication, and you live in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The nation’s capital. We’re going to break away from the pack here and thoroughly explain the difference between CD Replication and DVD Replication versus CD Duplication and [...]

As a company that services Ottawa’s association and council market, as well as the Government of Canada, I wanted to shed some light on the practical applications of using USB flash drives as a method of delivering interactive and dynamic content. I speak with Comm and Marketing managers every day, and there seems to be [...]

This may be old news…but for those of you who are passionate video bloggers, you’ll love Gary Vaynerchuk. Pictured above when he was on The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, Vanderchuk transformed his family’s local liquor store in New Jersey into the Wine Library. An infectious public speaker on business, social media, and wine, his [...]

I was having a discussion with a client recently about the state of the independent film industry, and in many ways, it’s in virtually the same situation as the independent music industry. It’s thriving. More so than ever before. Indie film makers are more empowered than ever. The internet has exposed smaller, formerly almost invisible [...]

Every marketing or communications team will brainstorm on the development of new and interesting ways to deliver content. That’s pretty well what it comes down to. In the golden age of advertising and communications, you had television, print, and radio. These were predominantly the ways that companies communicated their products or services and maintaining awareness [...]