JV Speaks

Met Cal Engel. Cal is the owner of AV Collective, a creative video and photo agency. Cal has worked with agencies, brands, and bands around the country and the world. He had the opportunity to tour with Jonas Brothers and has worked with many Fortune 500 brands including McDonald's, Coca Cola, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. At AV Collective, they specialize in telling real stories about real people, leading to authentic connections with the audience.

In this episode, we learn how he got his start in the agency world, how it set him up for success, and why he started his own creative video and photo agency.

Meet Joe Sanfilippo. Joe Sanfilippo is an experienced digital marketer who serves as the Manager of Growth & Partnerships for Today’s Business (a leading digital marketing agency based out of New Jersey). As part of his role, Joe handles all business development efforts at TB including lead generation/qualification, CRM management, proposal/contract development, negotiations, onboarding, and growth strategy. Joe also serves as the companies internal marketing manager and is responsible for managing all athlete / influencer campaigns and relations

Joe has been fortunate enough to work with top brands including, Butcher Box, Chomps, FOCO, Menlo Club, & Tomahawk Shades. In addition, his work has found success in the hands of professional athletes such as Chris Hogan, Kevin Garnett, Ray Lewis and many more.

In this episode, we dive deep into the power of influencer marketing, how it works, what marketers look for and how it has become a pivotal game changer in todays digital industry.

Meet Jason McCoy, founder of Jason McCoy Photography. Jason is an internationally published photographer and nationally recognized creative. He is also a photography educator and creative artist panel speaker.

In this episode, we learn what it takes to find your recipe for style in a highly competitive industry, retaining repeat clients, and how social media can play a vital role in your business.

Meet Viet Mac, founder of Mac House Productions, a San Francisco Bay Area-based creative agency that focuses on commercial video production and photo, web design, and branding.

In this episode, we learn all about how he found his passion in filmmaking, started a video production company from the ground up, and how he continues to stay inspired.

Meet Nick Roe, Senior Digital Marketing Strategist for AdTaxi. With over over 10+ years in the digital marketing industry, Nick has been able to work with some of the top brands in the world. In this episode, we learn all about how leveraging video assets and running ad campaigns can go hand in hand to better serve your clients.

Meet Troy Walsh of Drone Media Chicago. Listen to his take on FPV Drones and how they have become a new standard for drone videography.